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anyone have experience with tube cdps'
I did not find Rega laid back. In fact, the images were all quite large...as if it was trying to big-up the sound. I actually preferred the old rega Jupiter 2000 to the new apollo. 
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I just listened to both The Linn Majik-I integrated and the Akurate 2200 this weekend. Amazingly I could not detect a big difference in sound because they use the same amplification technology, the 2200 just has more power. Both stunning amps. You... 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
Thanks to everyone I have settled on The Linn Akurate 2200. Take care !!! 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
Thanks to all I will let you know what I decide. I have narrowed things down considerably. As the last person mentioned Price at some point is an issue. 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
For tubes I could try Rogue tempest II or Jolida...Thats an interesting option. 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
Mcintosh is another brand I need to hear, I was told they are good at lowest impedance and Very musical.Mcintosh integrated 6300 i think. 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
Last amp I need to check out is Musical Fidelity A5.5....the price to performance looks unbeatable. Lot's of power for a great price.If it sounds as good as it looks I will take it.Thanks everyone!! 
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I talked to some more people and I am still leaning towards the Linn-Majik-I. They guarantee lots of stable power into all ohms 8,6 or 2 without ever clipping.I don't know why this is difficult to do at all frequencies but the Linn can. 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
last one...anyone try Primare? either integrated or separate..they seem to get great reviews for the $$$$ 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
I never thought of the Plinius 9100...It's cheaper than The musical Fidelity A5.5 too. I will try to find one.I never heard so I would have to audition....as long as it was musical that's the important thing. I have listened to many Bryston amps a... 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
I will check it out someone also said the Musical Fidelity A5.5 integrated is a powerhouse...Never heard a Plinius but if its like a Bryston I dont want it. 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
Thanks for all your responses I am looking at Atoll IN200, Linn Majik-I and New NAD C375 BEE as a budget alternative. 
Best amps for Totem hawks?? please help
I am using Thule audio IA 100 right now but It's having trouble. here are the specs for it...Thule IA 100 Integrated...IA100 is a 2x 100W integrated amplifier. IA100 has the same features as IA60, but has a twice as big power supply and twice the ...