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Any experience driving B&W 802 diamonds w/ Rogue A
Thanks for your input. The Mcintosh MC 402 is solid state. Does it still transformer outputs? 
Any feed back on McIntosh C2300 va Cary Audio slp0
Amfibius, Thanks, what do you like about it? What power amp and speakers are you running? I've heard this preamp at a store... played through the Cary 110 watt tube power amp and some very large Linn speakers. The sound was great. Anyone out there... 
Rogue Pre with Mcintosh Power, any experience?
Yes, I have the exact match. Using a Project RM `10 w/ Shelter cart. B&W 803s. It sounds very good. However, I am concidering up grading to the Mac c2300 preamp. Hard to decide for me... as there are very few reviews on the C2300. I believe th... 
Still working on choosing a power amp
Thanks, for all the responses. Yes, I like the tube sound. Yes, I play the unit a bit on the loud side... but, just a bit. I feel my system is lacking. I am currently demoing a MC402. The speakers have really opened up. At 8oms a little too bright... 
Still working on choosing a power amp
Bob, The Rogue Perseus has an Output Impedance of 450 Ohms. Does that mean the input inpedance of the power amp should be 4500 ohms? So, for example the Mcintosh line of SS amps have an input impedance of 10,000 ohms... therefore would that be a p... 
Still working on choosing a power amp
Yes, but do you think you loose a little of that tube sound? 
8 ohms or 4 ohms settings for my B&W 803s?
Thanks for all the answers... I did the change and the whole system blew, started a fire, and wrecked my office. Guess I'll have to go buy a new system, NOT!!! I did switch to 4 ohms and I do hear a suttle improvement. 
Rogue Audio Perseus Preamp Vs. Magnum 99
Thanks, I will send you an email tomorrow.Dubin