chris_michael
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| nakamichi pa5 or 7 Power rating is slightly more. I belive it weighs a few more pounds as well. Looks are the same. Obviously, decals in the back will also let you know the difference. The amp runs cooler as well | |
| nakamichi pa5 or 7 If the amp works when you get it perfectly, it will continue to work. Buy a pristine example and it will last you a lifetime as long as it has room to breathe. There are a few people online if you search forums online that will be of assistance if... | |
| Nakamichi Power amps GO for the PA-7. That way, you will have suffient power for most speakers you will ever buy, unless you step up to the real high end. They do run hot though so that you know. They really should be placed in a rack. Quality is first rate and if you... | |
| Ohms Rating on Nakamichi PA-7 Yeah, I used to own a Nakamichi PA-7. The Nakamichi is designed to put out a solid 200 watts per channel REGARDLESS of the load. A four ohm load is fine. It will heat up a little more. The amp runs hot, and that is hot it was made. I was thinking ... | |
| Better B&K amp? I own a B&K Reference 200.2 S2 amp, which is their current production amp. This thing never runs out of power and is very quiet. It only have a couple of inches above it to breath and yet it still hardly gets warm. With a new tube preamp, I wo... | |
| B&K 200.2 S2 My guess is that it would sound very nice especially with all the headroom that you would have with the amp. The amp would really sail along, appearing to be idling like a car for the most part. I have owned this amp for over a year and I love it.... | |
| B&K 200.2 S2 I too own a B&K reference 200.2 amp and Reference 5 S2 preamp. I just swapped out the preamp for tubes, as I wanted a little bit sweeter and smoother sound. I would rule out the Rotel. I have heard it in a setup and although it sounds pretty g... |