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Totem Mani-2 vs Devialet Phantoms Gold
Another amp what I consider is  BAT-VK-60 push-pull 60watt class A triode  
Totem Mani-2 vs Devialet Phantoms Gold
Thanks for all opinions sorry for long time absence ( holidays ) so I finally bought Mani-2 I have Devialets too I will compare both but I am looking for amplifier to Totems two candidates: 1) Auris Fortissimo - push-pull A/AB 100watt 4/8 o... 
Miraga M1 vs Totem Mani-2
I know that Mani-2 are power hungry ( and M1 too )  But for my taste , Mirage played with Kronzilla much better than  with Yamaha mx-1 ( 200watt 8ohm ) + First Sound Presence 4.0 Paramount ( tube preamp ) and better than Jolida Fusion 211 monobl... 
Miraga M1 vs Totem Mani-2
Thanks for all Your opinions question is if 50 watt in class A from SET ( but 50 kg of weight with beefy transformer ) will be enough power for Mani-2 in room about 20 m2 .?  
Miraga M1 vs Totem Mani-2
I had this first version Mani-2 ( with Dynaudio + Seas speakers ) some years ago, but as I said in other room and with SS amplification . I dont think that Mani-2 is level about Mirage M1. Especially in bass M1 can reaches so deep and low , that T... 
Miraga M1 vs Totem Mani-2
@retiredfarmer  I know that Mani-2 is above Model One of Totem’s line but M1 - I mean Mirage M1 I know that is big floorstanders and Totems are standmounters so is strange comparison @bdgregory  I dont need subwoofer now Mirage M1 with Kronzi... 
Cary CAD-300sei vs Sun Audio SV 300BE match for JMlab Micro Utopia
OKI know answer nowSun Audio 300b is beauty match to this micro utopia speakersBut new question:In this system I have only one sourceSun Audio is poweramp with two potentiometr Use it with or without preamp ? 
Lampizator question
Lampizator is one of the most overpriced audio equipmentI had borrowed Big7 DAC and was really disapointed , especially quality of build is scandalous in this price  
Lampizator Big7 as a preamp
It was 300B Psvane version, so better than standard 
Lampizator Big7 as a preamp
I borrowed Lampi Big7and I am little disapointedFirst : build quality is like DIY product( especially in this price )sonically is good, colourfull with weight and body, but resolution and detail is better in BerkeleyThe most important: quality of ... 
Jbl Project Array 1400 vs dynaudio c1 speakers
JBL Array has much more realistic and pleasent sound , and dynamic is step above Dynaudio .No contest JBL is so much better 
Amplifier for JBL Array 1000
Georgehifithanks for advicethere's any other persons experience with JBL Array serieswhat will be the best amplifier for them ? 
KR Audio VA350 vs NAT Single GM70
I am looking for amplifier to JBL Array 1000Recomended amplifier from 10 to 200watt, impedance 8ohm, sensitivity 89dB, so its looks like easy load 
What are some of the most underrated and overrated loudspeakers you’ve auditioned?
Overrated:Dynaudio, Totem, Audio Note ( especially price for this kind of 2-way monitors in poor cabinet )Underrated:many active speakers : Backes&Muller, Geithainthey play so much better than passive in similar price , and You dont need any (... 
Most impressive small footprint speaker
Totem Mani-2Platinum SoloAAD 2001/2002but all need really monster amp