Amps Preamps

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Suggestions for a holographic preamp? by larsman · 7,585 views	122	August 9, 2025 10:29pm
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Anthem amp to go with my 1140 receiver or are their better and cheaper options by galleybob · 1,854 views	3	February 21, 2021 6:51pm
Solid-state preamp with tube power amp by ral6to · 11,905 views	18	February 21, 2021 2:15am
Seeking Opinions/Stories from Carver Crimson 275 Owners by jbhiller · 3,607 views	6	February 21, 2021 1:07am
Inexpensive headphone amp paired with an audiophile integrated amp by m669326 · 966 views	4	February 21, 2021 12:38am
What aspects of a tube amp/preamp contribute to "holographic" effect on soundstage? by jsqt · 2,548 views	7	February 20, 2021 5:22pm
L590axii and KEF Reference one by bluespiano · 2,109 views	3	February 20, 2021 4:26pm
Class AB Amp great at transient response, timing & low volume needed up to 5K by zuio · 1,340 views	4	February 20, 2021 3:45pm
Nem preamp Electrocompaniet or Mark Levinson? by gooseberry · 2,299 views	1	February 20, 2021 3:13pm
Separates or not? by xaak · 2,271 views	12	February 20, 2021 2:28pm
CODA vs Hegel by cd45123 · 5,811 views	9	February 20, 2021 12:38pm
Jeff Rowland Model 7 & Model 5 Upgrade by 94968 · 27,798 views	21	February 20, 2021 11:44am
Homebreww Stepped Attenuators by hiend2 · 1,364 views	2	February 20, 2021 6:17am
Why does bi-amping speakers sound better? by viggen900 · 33,228 views	39	February 20, 2021 2:17am
Line Magnetic 845 Premium bias setting. Advice needed! by mika75 · 4,244 views	15	February 20, 2021 12:18am
Are your current amps and other gear the best you've ever had? by redwoodaudio · 5,899 views	74	February 19, 2021 10:57pm
Which Road? by seandean · 1,097 views	2	February 19, 2021 10:20pm
Rogue Perseus Magnum / Bel Canto Ref1000 by sinner · 2,069 views	7	February 19, 2021 9:23pm
Amp for KEF CI5160RL-THX by aarshad81 · 771 views	0	February 19, 2021 6:28pm
Suncoast Audio experience by 4425 · 8,503 views	21	February 19, 2021 4:05pm
New ARC REF6se or buy a used ARC Reference 10? by wokeuptobose · 1,488 views	4	February 19, 2021 4:50am
Why do you need so much power? by ssmaudio · 2,720 views	35	February 19, 2021 3:27am
Using HDMI in on a McIntosh DA2 Digital Audio Module ? by likes2hike · 2,181 views	4	February 19, 2021 12:41am
Trying to use a preamp for a MC cartridge by rauch1770 · 2,100 views	3	February 19, 2021 12:09am
Advise on getting the usb firmware to work on classe cp-800 by lukas23 · 1,951 views	6	February 18, 2021 11:00pm
WTB Aragon 8008 dual mono or pair of iridium monoblocks by haeberp · 1,273 views	3	February 18, 2021 10:06pm
Need a new amp by grg1120g · 2,106 views	14	February 18, 2021 5:07pm
Looking for a new phono preamp by psychoticreaction · 841 views	0	February 18, 2021 4:18pm
ARC REF5se and REF75SE, Accuphase E-650, Luxman L-509X by brrgrr · 4,026 views	2	February 18, 2021 2:50pm
new mc312 or used mc452 ? by matias1979 · 2,210 views	2	February 18, 2021 2:42pm
Thinking about upgrade- seeking thoughts on “best” or “favorite” Conrad Johnson Amplifier by meiatflask · 5,289 views	8	February 18, 2021 1:42pm

New Adcom 👀585 SE. anybody heard this monster by blueskiespbd · 14,900 views	34	February 18, 2021 8:59am
590axii in the house by bgm1911 · 4,182 views	18	February 18, 2021 2:23am
Anyone heard Cornwall IVs with McIntosh tube gear? by jbhiller · 1,348 views	9	February 18, 2021 12:46am
mark levinson problem by mailman62 · 4,516 views	4	February 17, 2021 7:19pm
Building new system starting with power amp. What would you choose ? by inna · 7,750 views	66	February 17, 2021 5:06pm
BASH and expired patents by teo_audio · 6,441 views	9	February 17, 2021 4:55pm
Pentode Power Tubes - Ultralinear vs Triode by cat_doorman · 8,308 views	14	February 16, 2021 10:28pm
Cables For Unison Research S6 and Triangle by david_d · 4,702 views	4	February 16, 2021 9:29pm
Sansui AU 607 Alpha MR Integrated Amp FUSE QUESTION by rocky1313 · 879 views	0	February 16, 2021 6:06pm
Unison Research S6 vs S9 vs Sinfonia by pani · 15,155 views	14	February 16, 2021 5:59pm
Conrad Johnson Premier 11a vs Classic 120 by williampowell · 1,774 views	2	February 16, 2021 4:22pm
Help, I do not want to make an Ayre, What the heck? by johnwahl · 1,361 views	6	February 16, 2021 4:00pm
Anthem STR preamp vs Integrated amp preamp section by dtximages · 10,558 views	17	February 16, 2021 3:10pm
Amp and Pre-Amp suggestions needed by audionoobie · 4,907 views	36	February 16, 2021 1:16pm
Aurender question by ei001h · 1,654 views	3	February 16, 2021 1:56am
mcintosh C8 vs... ? by matias1979 · 3,359 views	2	February 15, 2021 11:46pm
Gain settings - switching between ht and preamp by jumia · 1,060 views	2	February 15, 2021 9:15pm
Thinking of trying "vintage" sound just for fun by pinkyboy · 2,721 views	14	February 15, 2021 8:04pm
Passive preamp by bluetosman · 15,043 views	23	February 15, 2021 7:43pm
New "World Class" 3C24 amp by islandmandan · 4,960 views	10	February 15, 2021 6:24pm
FTC may end amplifier rule! ACTION NEEDED by jwl244 · 4,515 views	60	February 15, 2021 6:11pm
Benchmark DAC3 / AHD2 Combo (with a Goldenear Triton Reference chaser) by toobusylisteningtopost · 4,036 views	9	February 15, 2021 3:55pm
Tube amp/ pre amp. by cvbryso · 1,514 views	3	February 15, 2021 1:21pm
Aragon 4004 mk2 (D’Agostino) vs Nakamichi PA-5 (Nelson Pass) by durkn · 3,773 views	2	February 15, 2021 6:07am
Is Luxman a poor man's D'Agostino ? by inna · 12,122 views	57	February 15, 2021 5:24am
Dumb qstn but I'm a girl---How do I know if I have an Emotiva XPA-5 Gen 1, Gen 2, etc? by kkirk001 · 2,619 views	2	February 15, 2021 4:40am
Similarities and Differences-VAC 200IQ versus Music Reference RM-200 by fleschler · 3,685 views	3	February 15, 2021 4:14am
Power amp recommendation for Harbeth 30.2s by bfleetwood · 10,284 views	29	February 15, 2021 2:42am
preamp and dac volume by jbuhl · 1,583 views	10	February 14, 2021 11:46pm
canary 300B mkII by jerrygarcia · 1,084 views	1	February 14, 2021 11:40pm

Using Different Power Tube Types Simultaneously (PrimaLuna) by lg1 · 2,660 views	10	February 14, 2021 8:31pm
Best power tubes for a CJ premier 11A by skipper320 · 1,096 views	1	February 14, 2021 6:04pm
Is it possible that tubes actually get better with age? by redwoodaudio · 1,390 views	9	February 14, 2021 2:28pm
Am I Crazy? Rotel Separates -> Marantz Integrated by e_feld · 3,019 views	3	February 14, 2021 2:10pm
MC75 in Bi-Amp Vs MC611 to drive Amati Tradition by uwiikz · 3,122 views	4	February 13, 2021 10:50pm
Integrated for Legacy Audio Focus SE's by falconquest · 2,665 views	6	February 13, 2021 9:48pm
Why is there no love for Prima Luna? by cincyhound · 59,834 views	192	February 13, 2021 9:01pm
Amplifier / pre amp recommendations to power Tannoy Chertsey’s by olegtolstoy · 1,061 views	2	February 13, 2021 8:07pm
Yves Cochet P Trois by youc130 · 1,129 views	5	February 13, 2021 6:49pm
what's the real story on china-hifi-audio? legit online shop or not? by audiocanada · 14,799 views	6	February 13, 2021 5:19pm
Receiver for B&W 702 S2 by marrduk24 · 27,499 views	11	February 13, 2021 12:55pm
Matching an amp with the klipsch forte 3 speakers by ecscott482 · 2,267 views	6	February 13, 2021 11:40am
“Black background” — What really contributes to this phenomenon? by redwoodaudio · 5,767 views	51	February 12, 2021 11:21pm
Need some Tube and Class A SS Suggestions by shahram · 7,005 views	69	February 12, 2021 8:04pm
Krill Fpb400cx vs Bhk250 by rvito · 1,257 views	1	February 12, 2021 6:04pm
Help: Anthem STR dac vs Bryston BDA-1 and others - sounds the same to me by dtximages · 2,976 views	12	February 12, 2021 3:58pm
Best remote control? by redwoodaudio · 1,331 views	2	February 12, 2021 3:01pm
Amplifier for Q acoustics concept 500 by itzikia · 10,768 views	10	February 12, 2021 10:51am
Can I use my Allnic L3000 preamp with headphone amp? by dangcaonguyen · 1,466 views	6	February 12, 2021 2:31am
Luxam C-900u by portoalegre · 2,908 views	3	February 12, 2021 2:10am
Pass labs x260.8 versus xa160.8 by karmapolice · 6,677 views	10	February 12, 2021 12:19am
Prima Luna Pre vs Modwright LS100 by jimbones · 3,543 views	13	February 11, 2021 11:42pm
ST 70 best sounding version? by pehare · 19,500 views	19	February 11, 2021 10:14pm
Adcom 555se on a smart strip? by keysrawk · 1,900 views	17	February 11, 2021 10:06pm
Amp Upgrade time, $6000 budget, used or new. by andrewkelley · 5,578 views	55	February 11, 2021 6:17pm
Jack Bybee Has Passed Away by stereo5 · 3,286 views	4	February 11, 2021 6:16pm
Amp to Pair with Revel F228be by mf612 · 5,021 views	6	February 11, 2021 4:31pm
conrad Johnson 350se and Magnepan 20 speaker by salc · 2,201 views	9	February 11, 2021 3:44pm
Krell EVO-1, FPB-750MCX or EVO-900 by flashunlock · 21,330 views	18	February 11, 2021 2:35pm
capacitores en potencia krell by oswi · 2,163 views	9	February 11, 2021 9:51am

Holographic, 3D Solid State Amp under $6k by 88man · 4,899 views	21	February 11, 2021 4:39am
Quad 33/303 hum by darkstarcrashes · 1,616 views	1	February 10, 2021 11:05pm
Stereo Times list of the " 2020 MOST WANTED COMPONENTS" by teajay · 17,257 views	73	February 10, 2021 10:53pm
Preamp upgrade by pbdoll · 1,770 views	9	February 10, 2021 10:51pm
Bridging in Parallel Mono by hiend2 · 806 views	0	February 10, 2021 9:06pm
Moving audio gear in sub zero temperatures by bajaed · 1,264 views	11	February 10, 2021 8:45pm
Anyone try Nakamichi PA-7 amplifier with Vandersteens? by rach_fan · 1,753 views	3	February 10, 2021 6:59pm
McCormack REV B upgrades. Better than a new amp? by sunnyjim · 7,169 views	14	February 10, 2021 2:55pm
Anthem STR Preamp & Pass Labs XA 30.8 vs Micromega M100 by jeffreyw · 3,547 views	6	February 10, 2021 5:00am
Dirac vs 8-band McIntosh EQ by william2652 · 2,930 views	3	February 10, 2021 1:31am