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Cary 805 AE Feedback Request
Comparing to Welborne Labs DRD 300B, 805 AE's have most of the 300B magic but much more versatile. 805 AE's have all the attributes of SET, both strength and weakness, despite bigger output wattage. DRD 300B does vocal (especially female) and solo... 
Cary 805ae and SuperTNT 845W
Silly me, I didn't notice that 845W's were sold out at SuperTNT.For metal plate 845's, it seems that currently there are only Shuguang 845C's available through eBay and other internet retailers. They have 70W dissipation and I do see warning again... 
Buggtussel Cingulates or B&W 805's or Proac?
I have some experience with other B&W and ProAc. Maybe that can help a bit.I have old B&W 802. It never sounds it's best with my amps (100W SS and tube). I know them can sound fantastic but I just don't have the right gear. They souned fla... 
Driving ProAc Response 2 With Solid State
I have had Response 2 for a couple years. Was happy using Krell KST-100 or ARC D-100B driving them until switching to tube. Maybe it's personal bias, I feel that solid state amp is no comparison to tube in driving ProAc. I didn't know what I misse...