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First Watt to Pass Labs
Also, 6 Moons reviewed and compared all the First Watt amps. Check out the site. 
First Watt to Pass Labs
I listened to the following Pass amps:-FW J2-FW F3-Pass 350.5And I have to say the J2 was the best in MY system. For 107 DB, the F3 should be awesome if the output impedience works. My Hovland needed more tan the F3.Mark at Reno hifi is a great gu... 
First Watt to Pass Labs
I agree with both posts above. I have a J2 that I think is the best amp ive owned. The imaging, detail and articulation are beyond reproach. BUT...I have two other pieces of equipment that mate with the J2:Hovland HP-100: Needs an amp with high in... 
Personal amp evolution
Here goes (from consumer audio to audiopile)!YamahaRotelSunfireCary 88McIntosh 6900Pass X350.5First Watt J2Going to be hard to move away from Nelson's products... 
Wilson audio Maxx best amp match???
At CES, only Lamm equipment seams to tame the Maxx and provide steller sound. 
Mcintosh 6900/Klipsh Cornwall III - a good match?
Reviving at 3 year old thread.....REALLY?? With this crazy hobby, Antonkk has probably had 10 different systems since then. 
The Hub: Just how bad is it in high end audio?
Quote:May, 2010: Movie Gallery closes 1,906 Movie Gallery, Hollywood Video and Game Crazy stores. Over 19,000 jobs are lost.The closing of Movie Gallery had nothing to do with the economy. They lost for 2 reasons:1. They drasticly over extended th... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Tonight was ECM night! Ebhart Webber, Corea and Towner. 
Audiophile Addiction
I have two rules...1. My system should never cost more than my record/CD collection. I have to remember...its about music not gear.2. MY system will always be in the family room to be enjoyed by all. No man cave allowed.Al hobbies can get out of c... 
A major disconnect between the audiophile magazine
Hp, I agree with you here. The systems that have blown me away are usually a blend of vintage classics and modern pieces. Lamm amps an vintage Tannoy's = awesome. Has the Micro Seki turntable really be bettered by anyone? 
usb dac for hi-end system
The difference between Firewire and USB: FireWire vs. USB 2.0 - Architecture FireWire, uses a "Peer-to-Peer" architecture in which the peripherals are intelligent and can negotiate bus conflicts to determine which device can best control a data t... 
usb dac for hi-end system
Ayre QB-9, end of story. 
Why not horns?
Macrojack.I'm surprised that you never posted your system to help the cause of the horn....I have Avantgardes and I'm in love. 
Pass vs. Bryston with MG3.6´s?
I have always found Bryston to be a little bright. Can't beat Pass for smooth and "musical" sound. Look at the reviews, there has never been anything but rave reviews for the Pass products.Pass has earned my business for life. 
New Cables the Complement Hovland Cables
No ideas....REALLY?