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Rogue Cronus too bright
don't believe so , just a variant of the EL34 
What amp to tame Eggleston Works Esotar Tweeters?
why not go to the source and ask Jim Thompson at Eggleston 
Acoustic Zen or Tyler Acoustics or Dunlavy
I have 3 different pair of Ty's speakers - Taylo 7Us, Linbrook System 2s and Decade 3s - have never been disappointed with any of them 
Gold Lion KT88's Upgrade
Suggest Black Treasure KT88s to my ears they are a step up from the Gold Lions - have used both in my Ayon Spirit 2 - if interested contact Agon member Jtrelja - excellent supplier of those tubes 
IPod to home stereo - How to get best sound?
I have a 160 as well, use WAV encoder setting to import both cds and itunes purchases. use a Wadia 171 (newer model) and run that into my Blue Circle 509 DAC - cable between them is a Silnote Audio Poseidon digital rca - very happy with the outcome 
Your best ''outstanding'' products in last 5 yrs?
Modwright LS100 preamp & KWA100SE power amp 
LFD NCSE or Cronus Magnum
Cronus Magnum can play EL34s but it comes with KT90s 
Tyler Acoustics D3 Owners Experiences
Shumazing, to my ears they match well together, Rogue drives them easily with no overemphasis in any of the frequency ranges - I'll also put in a plug for getting a used pair from Ty - I purchased Lynbrook System 2s and Taylo 7Us used from him and... 
Prima Luna Prolog 1 and ipod
the external dac will certainly provide better sound, but if you have been downloading from itunes or converting cds at the 128 ACC import setting inorder to fit as much music as you can on your ipod your are getting compressed sound. If you have ... 
iPod to iTunes
txs Neal 
Source for tube shopping?
tube depot - no issues 
iPod to iTunes
Just starting out with using ipod can someone tell me how to back-up itunes - using windows based pc to an external hard drive? Using my ipod classic with a wadia171 
Do I need a DAC for iPod?
I just started downloading a bunch of cds to an ipod classic using WVAC & error correction import settings in itunes - classic connected to a Wadia 171 idoc and then digital cable out of the Wadia to my DAC 
How to break in a tube preamp?
I recently purchased a Modwright Ls100 which has the same break-in period as your amp and was told by Dan Wright that I needed to play music for the caps etc to properly break-in, versus just leaving the amp on. Unlike Ahendler's experience I have... 
How to break in a tube preamp?
In the case of my Modwright LS100 I was told by Dan Wright that the caps etc in his require same length burn in as yours and that I need to play music, not just have it on