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Tube favorites for Modwright LS100?
I must add an addendum to my LS100 tube review above. After spending a good deal of time with the Black Treasures I decided to try the Sophia 6SN7's as suggested by Dan Wright on the Modwright website. I must concur with him (and others), that the... 
Preamps: Parsound JC2 ss vs Modwright LS100 tube
I have not heard the JC2 preamp, but I do use the Halo A21 with the Modwright LS100, and I could not recommend the combination any more highly. I know the JC2 is very quiet, but for me (and many others out there) the combination of a tube preamp a... 
Tube favorites for Modwright LS100?
I have received a pair of Shugang Black Treasures and put them in the LS100. Below is the email I just sent to Dan Wright and Grant Fidelity...I received the Shuguang CV181-Z (6SN7) Treasures and a NOS 5AR4 and burned them in for a few hours yeste... 
Tube favorites for Modwright LS100?
Thanks friends for your thoughts. I must admit a certain fascination for the Black Treasure tubes, even though they are obviously a bit dear in the British sense of the term. I should perhaps not be so brash as to completely discount the reported ... 
Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player
Dave,I have been using a Sony SCD-XA777ES for several years and like it (and see you have it listed in your "similar products" used list), so I wondered how you might compare it to the new SCD-XA5400ES. Sorry if this question seems redundant. Many...