McIntosh- Sweetest, Smoothest sounding Solid State ?

McIntosh- Are they the sweetest, smoothest sounding solid state amplifier?

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roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,757 posts 07-28-2021 at 07:27pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have to imagine that since the OP has been a member since 2015, he is aware of the strong polarized feelings his question would provoke, and just wanted to see what would ensue.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,757 posts 07-28-2021 at 10:42pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm glad that I'm not the only grammar cop around here Erik. It's lonely sometimes. jjss49, That was a good post.Thanks.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,757 posts 07-29-2021 at 07:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete sid42, It's a popular pastime. I'm surprised that George hasn't weighed in yet to say how the autoformers are there to "fix" a defective design.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,757 posts 08-01-2021 at 12:50am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete None that I can tell, but others will have a different opinion. The Mac amps that I have tried without autoformers sounded thinner overall, and less solid in the bass.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,757 posts 08-01-2021 at 01:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes, the Sugden amps have an organic sound, especially the Masterclass.