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| Cary SLP-98 Hi Roblanger,I use the Cary SLP98P preamp with Rocket88R power amp & Harbeth 7es-2 speakers.I don't use the phono stage, but have the phono version simply because it looks better with the 12au7 & 12ax7 tubes in place, otherwise the preamp ... | |
| VTL tubes 6550A,B,C, WA or WB? Hi Hi5,Current production VTL amps are using SED winged C 6550C.http://www.upscaleaudio.com/SED-quotWinged-Cquot-6550C_p_16.htmlThese are IMHO one of the best current production KT88/6550 tubes.Regards. | |
| Cary Rocket 88R bias setting with EL34 tubes? Hi All,This very quick response from Gerald @ Cary Audio Design.John, You may also bias EL34's to 200mA's DC for the CAD 808( Rocket 88). Cheers!!! Gerald WalshCary Audio Design1020 Goodworth Dr.Apex, NC 27539919-355-0010 Ext.105919-355-0013www.c... | |
| Cary Rocket 88R bias setting with EL34 tubes? Thank you both for your responses.Yes Newbee you're correct the Rocket 88R has one bias pot for the four output tubes.I'll take your advise & email Cary directly, & post their recommendation for others who may have the same question.Many t... | |
| preamp for vtl st-85 Hi Sharkygolf,Both the VTL 2.5 & 5.5 preamps are excellent pieces, with superb sound, reliable & well build with very good resale value. The VTL 5.5 performs at a higher level, but at additional cost.I have the VTL 2.5 & enjoy it immen... | |
| Wadia 302 I run a Wada 301 which has IMHO the superior Pioneer stable platter transport, the 302 untilizing only a Phillips conventional transport. However the 302 has a much improved desplay, the 301 being simply awful in this respect. Either CDP are super... |