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Damn, what a joy to have good College FM stations.
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Whats playing on your system today?
John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman --- Coltrane / Hartman [Simply Sublime]  
Is there a Solid State amp that can satisfy a SET guy?
[interesting thread] as I also am looking for poweramp for high efficient L.S. I do however also need balanced circuit and monoblocks.  Have any of you experience with Grandionote: Demone.@thastum   I have the Grandinote Genesi Preamp. It is terri... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Woman Child --- Cécile McLorin Salvant (Vocal Jazz) 
Aric Audio 300B SET Monoblocks
Thanks for clarifying, Aric.What follows is not 300B...  but it may give someone interested in Aric Audio amps a feel for Aric's work.Mike Wright / Stereotimes:http://v2.stereotimes.com/post/aric-audio-super-kt-pushpull-monoblock-amplifiers/ 
???Anyone Here UpGrade From Yaqin/Cayin/etc... To Another Tube Amp Considered Hi End???
I came across the Mastersound "Box@freediver   Take the leap with Mastersound.  
Singular Amplification Experience; Review Now Published
@douglas_schroeder   What is your flooring? Thanks. 
Audion U.K. Power Amps - feedback and experience with their amplifiers?
Anyone?  Thanks! 
Whats playing on your system today?
Chamber Music --- Ballaké Sissoko and Vincent Segal (Malian Kora player with French Cellist // Traditional African) 
Whats playing on your system today?
The Promise --- Boban Markovic (Balkan Brass Music, Traditional, Gypsy) 
Aric Audio 300B SET Monoblocks
Congratulations to Aric Audio for the stellar review of the Alpha 300B by Dwayne Carter / Enjoy The Music:http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0619/Aric_Audio_Alpha_300B_Push_Pull_Amplifier_Review.htm 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
@bobheinatz Bob, I would personally choose the Nenuphar Mini (F8 Neo driver) speakers for that sized room (11 x 12).Keep in mind, I have my Nenuphars (10s) pulled way out into the room and listen to them in a somewhat nearfield position. My room i... 
Is there a Solid State amp that can satisfy a SET guy?
@audioman58   Thanks. I think I'm clearer now on your 'definition' based on circuit purity / simplicity. In other words, you would not consider, say a 211 or 845 a "pure SET," correct? 
Is there a Solid State amp that can satisfy a SET guy?
If it more then 8 wpc it is not a true SET@audioman58 Can you expand on your use of "TRUE SET" from the post above? Thanks. 
Is there a Solid State amp that can satisfy a SET guy?
@mglik  I can think of two. What is your budget for the Solid State amp?