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Technics 1200 MK2 vs Technics SL-1210GR
Thanks for your comments. Once the Technics GR becomes available I will buy one!Dan 
Raven Osprey vs Octave 110 with low sensitivity speakers
@tvad thanks for your suggestion. I listen mainly to symphonic music and jazz. I believe 30 watts would be better. I tried a 12w/c integrated and was not enough power/headroom. My room is 11x20 ft.Dan 
Raven Osprey vs Octave 110 with low sensitivity speakers
@twoleftears,@twoleftears,I just did, Mr. Miller has a Melody tube integrated. Apparently he has no direct, first hand experience with Raven equipment. That is odd!Then how come he goes around highly recommending these integrateds?I mean no disres... 
Raven Osprey vs Octave 110 with low sensitivity speakers
@Millercarbon,I'm thinking in getting a Raven Integrated to drive my JBL 580 speakers.Which Raven integrated do you have driving your Moabs that you can recommend?Thanks,Dan 
looking for a Integrated amp $6,000 range
John1,which speaker are you referring to?thanks,Dan 
JBL 4349 or Klipsch Cornwall IV
3 hours every time you listen to these speakers?John Marks’ JBL L100 comments 
Looking to buy a quality integrated $10,000 budget.
Glen, I just took delivery of a LTA Z10 integrated. My speakers are JBL 580 with a sensitivity of 90DB. The Z10's 12 w/c are more than enough to drive them at high volume settings, not just loud but a full sound all frequencies well displayed. Sou... 
A question that defines the problem of shopping...
MC go with Raven or LTA, I bought a Decware amp and did not like it. Too wimpy and high maintenance (too many tubes to take care of) sent it back. Decware is not worth it. Your Moabs deserve better. Try LTA it is the real deal!Dan 
Integrated amp comparison/recommendation
How about LTA or Raven tube amplifiers?i have a LTA Z10 integrated, excellent quality and sound. Highly recommended.Dan 
What are your experiences with upgrading power cords on KEF LS50 wireless?
Interesting theory, Millercarbon states in another post:9:14am”Amps make a huge difference. As do cables. As does the fuse inside the amp. As does the interconnect between the pre amp and the amp. As does whatever is or is not supporting the pre a... 
Raven Osprey vs LTA Ultralinear
@Tube buffer,LTA offers an integrated ultralinear versionhttp://https//www.lineartubeaudio.com/products/zotl-ultralinear-integrated-amplifier@lancelock,thanks for your comment.Dan 
1st Album you Ever Owned?
Beethoven 5th symphony, Eugen  Jochum conducting the Concertgebouw Orchestra on Philips. Bought the album in 1977 while in high school, gave it to a friend when I went to college Dan 
Which SS amplifier has similar sound as the LTA amplifiers?....
Thanks guys for your suggestions.Dan 
Which SS amplifier has similar sound as the LTA amplifiers?....
Thanks Jmolsberg, the AVA control amplifier looks like an excellent option. Dan 
Which SS amplifier has similar sound as the LTA amplifiers?....
Soix,my speakers are JBL Studio 580Dan