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How Is Pathos Audio Service After The Sale In The US?
What the F is wrong with you jim5559. This is a thread about a guy who wants a good reliable amplifier. Take your agenda elsewhere!    
How Is Pathos Audio Service After The Sale In The US?
Congrats, I am sure you will like the Remix.  
How Is Pathos Audio Service After The Sale In The US?
"dill, things go wrong, they age. I was researching the original Pathos Logo integrated and a few owners had volume controls that stopped working. They needed repair. Service centers are there for a reason. " I understand, just relaying my experi... 
AC Connectors
Checkout Wattgate Wattgate    
Cable Re-termination
Let's hope that the OP's problem was solved 16 years ago.  
Why Are People So Concerned About How Others Spend Their Money?
Hey, I have no problem at all with Ted and his business, in fact I have owned some of his products. Please notice the smiley face, wink emoji. Sorry if my humor is not appreciated by all, it is not a new experience for me.  
Help with McIntosh Repair Facility
The amp weighs 110 lbs. and the OP lives in Kentucky.  
Why Are People So Concerned About How Others Spend Their Money?
But Ted, you must be a fan of people spending money for your benefit ....  😉  
Best speakers around $130k?
"Are you f$&kin kidding me? Can you please explain how spending money on a luxury item is “bad for the planet”? This is why people roll their eyes at tree huggers." The earth is about 4 billion years old. Humans and their ancestors have been ... 
Help with McIntosh Repair Facility
Have you tried the different 2 - 4 - 8 ohm speaker taps to see if the low output follows?   
The Best Isolation/ Vibration Footers per component - what's your experience?
"Science = if something can't be measured it ain't true!" That's ridiculous, measure what I am thinking right now and then now and now ... I guess nothing I am thinking is true huh?  
How Is Pathos Audio Service After The Sale In The US?
If one has reliability, one doesn't need service. Ever since I got out of the business, I buy used. I have owned Threshold, Forte, CODA, Cary Audio, Audio Research, Pathos, Krell, Monarchy, VPI, Cairn, Cambridge Audio, Pass Labs and never needed s... 
How Is Pathos Audio Service After The Sale In The US?
Don't worry, a good tech will have no problem servicing a Pathos Classic One MKIII, schematics are readily available.       I have been using a MKIII now for 10 years with no problems.  
$1,500 phono upgrade worth it?
Before you consider an upgrade, have you played with the input loading & gain switches on the rear panel of your phono stage. You might be able to lower or eliminate your hiss problem with different settings.  
Best speakers around $130k?
Be careful what you wish for dk ... 😉