Integrated tube amp for 91db open baffle speakers

Currently considering:

Cary SLI-80
Audio Space Galaxy 88
Cayin A88T
Melody I880

Preferences and/or something else I should consider

r_burke11-30-2009 10:41pm

tpsonic Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,092 posts 12-01-2009 at 03:07pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The PrimaLuna PL2 has performed above its' weight-class.My Gallos are 90db/9 ohm and sound wonderful.This unit has also run my 90db/6 ohm OB DIYs with great success.
tpsonic Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,092 posts 01-06-2010 at 04:11pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete R Burke: Had you decided on your integrated yet??My experimenting with the PL2 tubes has concluded.I find the PL labeled KT-88 are a hard act to beat.Shuguang 12ax and the French military 12au (Mazda) complete the front-end.Articulate and capable of conveying bass/weight,while still being open and "airy".Finding the Shuguangs may be difficult,as I understand the G8/9 triple-micas are out of production.Maybe someone can suggest a substitute.