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Amp Pairing for Aerial Acoustics 6Ts.
LUXMAN.   
Pass INT-30 or INT-60
See whitecamaro's youtube post on the E-800 
Demo'ing Class A amps, Appreciation Suggestions from those who recently been there
Keep your eyes peeled for a used Luxman L-590 AX II. Probably the best value on the planet. As for Accuphase have owned three of them, an E-470,  E-600 and now own the E-800 (the last two are Class A.If if I had to select one integrated for dollar... 
Can someone explain to me why : Accupahse Equipment is that expensive ?
@d2girls - you will get much better treatment and pricing from the Accuphase dealer in Montreal.   See my message to you regarding what I was quoted.   
Can someone explain to me why : Accupahse Equipment is that expensive ?
I just waited for timing to be right and my dealer came to me with a phenonminal discount on an E-800.  It will be here in two weeks.  
Harbeth 40.2 40th Anniversary with Simaudio mono blocks
OP - I agree with you regarding the Harbeth 40.2 liking power.  I have a tube preamp with a pair of Gato Audio PWR 222 monoblocks.  The Harbeth are quite happy! 
Ultimate Integrated amps
I have an E-800 on order.   It should arrive in 3 weeks or so.  List is $21,500 and there is already speculation that the price will increase to over $25,000 very soon as the E-800 is rivaling the Accuphase separates in terms of performance.    At... 
A brief review of 15 high-end speakers on home demo including B&W, Boenicke, Magico,Wilson
Excellent write up - thank you very much.  Nothing takes the place of an in-home demo.  I have finally gotten off the merry go round when it comes to speakers after a very long search! 
I'm thinking about purchasing a Luxman D-08 SACD/CD Player
New models coming in the fall.  Anxiously awaiting! 
Audience SX2/Front Row Cables...has anyone tried or heard much of this new reference line?
I am not sure the "more liquid sounding experience" would apply in my case.   That description goes to the Au24SX IMO. 
Upgrading form Pass integrated amplifier to a better one
@denon1 - wow!  It seems as if you and I have been through a very similar process with respect to gear. I totally understand what you are saying and can relate 100%.   "Trust your ears" is the ONLY thing that matters! 
Luxman L590AXii vs Accuphase E-650 for a Shindo lover
I am not aware of any immediate plans to upgrade the L-590AX II..  It has only been around for a couple of years.  
Tellurium Q Black Diamond cables
Sorry guys - my virtual system is not up to date.Greg 
Best integrated/power amplifier under $6000
It would be interesting to hear how the Krell compares to my L-590AXII. After going through a dozen integrated amps in the last 4 years, I have not heard better. 
I'm thinking about purchasing a Luxman D-08 SACD/CD Player
@essrand  I have not compared the Luxman DAC to the Bricasti M1SE. I am coincidentally trying the M1SE right now.  It is very nice.