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who makes auto biasing tube amps w/200 wpc
Dhoff01thanks ... I had thought about the Moscode initially but wasn't sure... and I like the idea of a hybrid too as those I've heard seem to do better in the bass region than strickly tube amps do. 
Question on small bass drivers in tower speakers
I’m not a fan of multiple smaller bass drivers, and I’ve had my share. Yeah, they can be OK. They seldom if ever will be great! The only exception to this opinion of mine might be with Horns. I recently heard an 8 inch paper woofer, in tandem with... 
Legacy speakers and what amps?
I’d say look into Class D as well…. Wyred, or Bel Canto maybe. With the right SS preamp, maybe the NuForce amps.I’ve heard a few Legacy units. Focus, IIIs, Studio. Each one had diff amps. The better the amp in terms of quality, as much as power, w... 
Speakers under $3-4,000?
AS we're talking about recently discontinued fare so far, and yep usually those are great deal items....Be this self serving or not... in many many years of various speaker sets, JBL, BW, Monitor Audio, Infinity, Bertagni, Phase Technologies, Cant... 
HDMI cables are all the same?
As for HDMI 1.3A..... I went with BJ cables initially. Tried some from other PC and PC accesories suppliers. Even liked the HDMI cables Verizon supplies.Have not tried Monoprice... might now though.Eventually, I went back to all Oppo HDMI cables..... 
who makes auto biasing tube amps w/200 wpc
Rleff All of that is quite encouraging. Thank you. 
who makes auto biasing tube amps w/200 wpc
Rleff where does it rate in your opinion amongst other tube amps your've heard? Please note those other amps?One pr of mono blocks is up for sale now... but beyond my reach currently. going that route I've save up... a fair amount more. 
Review: Red Dragon M500 Amplifier
Actually, it was a break up in the upper midrange which I found disconcerting…. And as such attributed it to a need for more power. The bass seemed taut and even handed enough, even if a bit more pronounced than I had either envisioned or care for... 
who makes auto biasing tube amps w/200 wpc
OK... here's a thought... who distributes and/or seells the Audio Valve Challenger amps? 
Need ATSC - QAM - HD TV Tuner for 720P HT FP
Thanks very much. I've seen those sorts too. I want a stand alone box solution expressly for my projector, and an older analog TV with an NTSC tuner.the six gen Channel Master and Cinnepro seem the ticket... and all of these list new for about $11... 
Review: Red Dragon M500 Amplifier
Thanks... that was a good reaed.Would you say due to the greater power capacity of the Red dragons, this feature alone might well be responsible for a better overall presentation?I recently heard the Adagio speakers driven by EAR tube amps, Einsti... 
Need ATSC - QAM - HD TV Tuner for 720P HT FP
Nobody HERE IS s using a Over the Air HD TV tuner for their hd projector or HD TV TUNER/RECEIVER? 
Phoebe Snow has died.
Phoebe Snow seemed out of place when she came into prominence back in the early 70’s amidst Southern Rock, the Urban Cowboy influx, and on into the wave of Disco. That out of place originality set her apart from the on rush of glitzy glam talent. ... 
how do you pick your next music?
How do you pick your next music?To play, or to buy?To play, it is all a mood oriented thing. Or it’s an effort to change or lift up a mood, by playing upbeat tunes. Working around the house… etc. Company, background, dinner, etc.Nominally it’s all... 
HT without a dedicated preamp or processor?
Avgoround Thanks for the thoughtful and insightful comments. I tend to side with many of your thoughts.I had a short discussion with an Oppo Tech not long ago about using the 95 or 93 sanws proc or preamp, given it’s volume control ability. The Te...