Amps Preamps

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Amps Preamps	Posts	Last Response
Any members experience with the Rotel Tribute series? by jusam · 889 views	2	December 8, 2021 2:11pm
PASS LABS XO.2 Preamplifier 3 Chassis or Pass Labs XP-10 by jahatl513 · 5,505 views	6	December 8, 2021 4:18am
What do you think is the best power-amp between B&W speakers and Chord DAVE by tension255 · 4,069 views	14	December 8, 2021 3:57am
Emotive Sira or Shindo Monbrison by 52tiger · 2,019 views	3	December 8, 2021 3:35am
MCINTOSH MC601 VERSUS PASS LABS X350.8 by zorro · 4,209 views	2	December 8, 2021 12:31am
Preamp thoughts- Conrad Johnson ET7 S2 V McIntosh C2600 by rooze · 4,874 views	17	December 7, 2021 4:39pm
SS Preamp with Tube Amps? Don't se it often. Why? by jerryg123 · 1,129 views	8	December 7, 2021 4:34pm
ARC vsi 75 vs. Pass int 25 by arro222 · 1,673 views	2	December 7, 2021 5:46am
Kinki studio EX-M1, EX-M1+ differences... vs Denafrips Hestia/ Hyperion combo? by jwlaudio · 23,589 views	72	December 7, 2021 5:01am
Ayre K-5xe preamp and turntable issues by richcohan · 1,046 views	6	December 7, 2021 2:21am
Micromega M100 vs Coda CSib, vs Pass ? vs by mofojo · 5,975 views	15	December 6, 2021 7:04pm
BT input to equalizer by wfun2006 · 794 views	1	December 6, 2021 6:54pm
McCormack VRE-1C preamp and new SMc amps? by arcticdeth · 1,174 views	2	December 6, 2021 5:19pm
Class A power amp will give the best BASS SLAM? by 1280z · 10,283 views	12	December 6, 2021 5:00pm
McCormack Line Drive TLC-1 Repair or Replace? by jezzycat · 1,378 views	8	December 6, 2021 4:44pm
McIntosh MA252 by chardonnet64 · 1,942 views	3	December 6, 2021 3:34pm
Anybody have a Pass Labs Int 60 then step up to a Pass Labs Int 250? by sjsfiveo · 6,090 views	2	December 6, 2021 8:43am
Power conditioner some say yes and some say no. by mitchb · 19,635 views	79	December 6, 2021 6:42am
Solid state amp to go with tube preamp; used ok; budget: $3k max by hilde45 · 11,955 views	108	December 6, 2021 4:53am
Looking for a state of the art amp? by kuribo · 1,509 views	5	December 6, 2021 4:35am
Peachtree Nova 500 integrated volume issue when in HTB by gentlejax · 1,277 views	4	December 5, 2021 10:04pm
Audio Research VT80SE amp vs Prima Luna EVO 400 or 300 by ps · 18,518 views	51	December 5, 2021 6:36pm
Output issue w/ Anthem STR? by ethos4lyfe · 1,324 views	4	December 5, 2021 7:18am
Any opinions on new type of amps from BMC, Hegel, by mribob · 25,282 views	32	December 4, 2021 6:50am
Can a rotel rb-1050 be bridged to mono? by rotel123 · 5,990 views	2	December 3, 2021 10:35pm
Parasound Zpre3 by bkeske · 15,546 views	10	December 3, 2021 5:41pm
Rega Elicit-R by caryking · 5,025 views	7	December 3, 2021 3:53pm
Looking for a phono preamp that has volume control by jeffex00 · 21,656 views	33	December 3, 2021 5:07am
Buying a used amp ATI 1506 or Linn Chakra c5100 or RBH SA-200 by bobber23 · 1,262 views	2	December 3, 2021 3:50am
yamaha cr-800 by gsranch · 1,773 views	5	December 3, 2021 3:41am
Phono Preamp upgrade by boywondr84 · 3,220 views	19	December 3, 2021 3:06am
ATC P1 versus P2 amplifier opinions by milkdudd · 2,549 views	0	December 2, 2021 8:02pm
Who makes great active preamps ? Tube or solid state or hybrid. by inna · 11,090 views	77	December 2, 2021 6:39pm
CJ PV12 or VTL TL2.5 by greg7 · 2,104 views	9	December 2, 2021 11:17am
Amp in a Bottle - AGD Productions Interview by ctbarker32 · 2,126 views	8	December 2, 2021 1:11am
Higher powered but efficient amp with the imaging of a Pass XA-25? by markmuse · 3,000 views	25	December 1, 2021 6:44pm
Quicksilver (Non-Remote) Linestage & Croft Micro 25 Basic Preamps by greg7 · 2,173 views	11	December 1, 2021 12:51pm
Audio Research DSI 200 integrated amp by fishing716 · 20,723 views	20	December 1, 2021 3:13am
Just got the Focal Scala V2 at a great price by bourneaudio · 7,209 views	24	December 1, 2021 12:59am
What is PRaT by ehoehn · 29,489 views	37	November 30, 2021 11:40pm
Gryphon Diablo 300 with YG Hailey 2.2s? by beach2mtn · 2,750 views	8	November 30, 2021 4:01pm
Help, which preamp to buy from my shortlist? by greg7 · 7,248 views	42	November 30, 2021 1:43pm
Which amp would you choose and why - Pass Labs XA-25 or First Watt F8? by galacticmayan · 15,099 views	25	November 30, 2021 12:22pm
Tube Vs. SS Preamps by greg7 · 7,192 views	65	November 29, 2021 5:09pm
Need help with Hattor Audio ‘The Big’ PSU by stonie · 1,858 views	3	November 29, 2021 5:25am
Brimar vs Mullard cv4003/12AU7 by twoleftears · 30,650 views	9	November 28, 2021 9:07pm
used single ended ss power amp by plataman · 1,408 views	7	November 28, 2021 5:58pm
Help, MC7270 with 2 pairs, Serial or Parallel by dupes · 1,406 views	5	November 28, 2021 5:37pm
Peachtree Nova500 impressions? by gentlejax · 3,324 views	2	November 28, 2021 4:30am
Preamp recommendations for my system please by kcpellethead · 8,105 views	59	November 27, 2021 8:21pm


Is the Audio Ref-6SE worth 7K more than the BAT VK-80? by walkertm · 9,657 views	36	November 27, 2021 5:35pm
Highest price for a MC 2300 power amp by hhscott · 1,331 views	6	November 27, 2021 2:26pm
Hum on inputs of new Rogue Sphinx v3 by joekapahulu · 2,525 views	2	November 27, 2021 8:50am
Mc 240 vs. Prima Luna by doyle3433 · 7,120 views	36	November 27, 2021 5:15am
Convert Accuphase C27 from 100V to 120V by jmicpilars · 1,882 views	6	November 27, 2021 4:56am
MA352 into Power Guard by axspike · 3,786 views	4	November 27, 2021 3:33am
Are pass labs amps good match with vandersteen quattro speakers by karmapolice · 2,598 views	6	November 27, 2021 3:20am
CJ Solid State Amp with McIntosh Tube Preamp by stereo5 · 2,895 views	4	November 27, 2021 12:02am
New pre-amp purchase advice by gp4jesus · 2,197 views	7	November 26, 2021 9:44pm
Yamaha CR 800 by gsranch · 1,312 views	3	November 26, 2021 3:05pm
NAD M33 cutting first second of song while streaming by astoneroad · 1,793 views	12	November 26, 2021 2:57pm
older used Simaudio integrated amps? any good? by audiocanada · 1,107 views	0	November 26, 2021 2:40pm
SS Budget "Tone" Integrated Amplifiers by greg7 · 5,944 views	30	November 26, 2021 8:27am
Sexiest New 'Vintage'-Style Integrated/Amp/Receiver by brian_stabinger · 5,314 views	27	November 26, 2021 6:53am
Integrated amp -- Pass Labs vs Luxman vs McIntosh by arafiq · 23,829 views	53	November 26, 2021 4:21am
Luxman 590axii vs Pass Labs int 60 by audiofound · 22,921 views	40	November 26, 2021 3:56am
Parasound HCA-2200? by lightwriter62 · 9,636 views	10	November 26, 2021 3:35am
Which amp would you choose for a JBL 4367 setup? by korakotta · 18,562 views	12	November 26, 2021 1:10am
Understanding ohms by chowser · 1,787 views	3	November 25, 2021 11:29pm
Tube Line Stage around $5k by oddiofyl · 3,081 views	46	November 25, 2021 10:24pm
Upgrading my system by zpuckhead · 3,354 views	19	November 25, 2021 9:27pm
Rega Osiris, Isis updates by rfprice · 2,189 views	2	November 25, 2021 4:38pm
ARC 100.2 or Belles Ref 350A? by rivendell1 · 2,262 views	3	November 25, 2021 4:32pm
Comparison between Belles 350A Ref and Modwright 150SE by rivendell1 · 2,278 views	4	November 25, 2021 4:29pm
Loudness - Why has the industry stopped producing amplifiers with this feature any longer? by tenbar · 15,628 views	74	November 25, 2021 3:20pm
...changing the Tubes on the Jadis DA50 worth it ? by awahl · 9,121 views	6	November 24, 2021 7:19pm
Pass Labs XA25 without preamp (from a variable output source) vs INT25 by joegt · 3,091 views	24	November 24, 2021 1:22pm
What to do? I want a new amplifier to make my Dynaudio Contours to "sing" by tartara66 · 7,059 views	20	November 24, 2021 12:28pm
Conrad Johnson PV12 vs. Audible Illusions Modulus 3a by greg7 · 2,703 views	6	November 24, 2021 1:53am
Amplifier auto standby mode when input signal removed by broadstone · 1,328 views	4	November 23, 2021 8:05pm
Help with short list of intergrateds and phono stage by desalvo55 · 1,247 views	5	November 23, 2021 7:37pm
TL074 vs.TL084? by kakwu · 7,099 views	6	November 23, 2021 6:29pm
SPL (Sound Performance Lab) - Professional Fidelity series? by roysq · 6,561 views	5	November 23, 2021 4:58pm
Fancy Fuse for Regenerator? by koestner · 1,906 views	17	November 23, 2021 3:19pm
ProAc Response 2: CJ CAV45, Cary SEI 300B, or Cary Rocket 88? by leahy · 3,909 views	32	November 23, 2021 1:12pm
Rogue Audio ST-100 versus Atlas Magnum III by dunham_john · 2,300 views	2	November 23, 2021 2:18am
Who Tried Power Conditioners Over The Years and No Longer Use Them Today, Any Why? by phillyb · 9,028 views	67	November 23, 2021 1:59am
Amp for the Warefdale Evo by cfosselman · 1,536 views	6	November 22, 2021 7:14pm
Emotiva xpa 1 monos by corvette01 · 18,403 views	23	November 22, 2021 10:51am
"warm" solid state integrated amplifier by tubeless · 7,346 views	49	November 22, 2021 4:29am
Phono Preamp suggestions $2000 (pre-rabbit hole tire kicking edition) by gochurchgo · 5,581 views	34	November 22, 2021 12:21am
SET vs Push-Pull (Line Magnetic vs Primaluna) by mabonn · 10,666 views	27	November 21, 2021 8:30pm
Ayre ex-8 2.0 vs Bel Canto e1x by filorus · 6,918 views	12	November 21, 2021 6:27pm
What 50wpc or higher amps have a totally different sound from Pass Labs, in a good way? by redwoodaudio · 5,270 views	46	November 21, 2021 2:58pm
Amps for Joseph Audio Pulsar 2's? by darrenmc · 3,683 views	5	November 21, 2021 12:00pm
Mcintosh amp stock pwr cord only 4 ft??? by emergingsoul · 1,436 views	16	November 21, 2021 2:39am
D’Agostino progression preamp by keithjacksontucson · 1,435 views	3	November 21, 2021 2:27am
Cascade Audio? by greg7 · 1,069 views	1	November 21, 2021 12:01am
Review: Aric Audio Super 6SN7 preamp by cmach · 5,177 views	6	November 20, 2021 8:47pm
VAC and Kevin Hayes are totally unresponsive. What's up with that? by kolledog · 3,162 views	13	November 20, 2021 8:34am