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Modwright or Wells
lol, I left my speakers out purposely because they are of my own design. I am using the GR Research 2/12 H frame with my own DIY on top. 6 inch/1 inch satori open baffle 
Upgrade from my Modwright KWA 100SE
OK so other suggestions have come in. One that is intriguing is the Wells Inamorata. How does that compare to a KWA 150SE? 
Upgrade from my Modwright KWA 100SE
Ok so I got a recommendation for a bel canto 600m. That's class D. Is it any better than my KWA 100? 
Upgrade from my Modwright KWA 100SE
I checked AA out no US dealers. 
Kimber "house sound"
my system is comprised of the following:VPI Classic 2 w/Benz Micro Med output cartridgeLumin D1 streamer, Burson Conductor DACModwright LS100, KWA 100SE, GR Research  H Frame OB woofers. my own OB speakers (Satori MW16P and TW29R) 
Kimber "house sound"
I am referring to speaker cables 
Harbeth Question
bdp24, as a DIYer, I like to have a commercially available speaker that I can use as a performance benchmark. When I built my first pair, I bought a pair of B&W lower end model but decent. I was able to best them quite easily. Now that i am a ... 
Harbeth Question
room is 14 x 19 x 7ft ceiling (bsmt). Chayro, I agree with your comment, however I already have the subs and I love them. I also build DIY OB speakers and and struggling right now so I was thinking of getting a pair of commercially available speak... 
Burson Audio low level noise
sold it back to Burson and they gave me credit towards a Conductor. Its a way better unit. 
Is my amp the problem?
Stringreen, I have been told the same by other people as well. I am too far down the road now. Maybe in the future I'll reconfigure. I  have been fine tuning it and it sounds pretty good right now. Still needs more impact but I have some options.  
Is my amp the problem?
Aux,BTW  that supply looks nice. I would like to power 2-3 pieces of equipment with that. All low current draw. Do you think I would have to buy 3 or add connectors to supply multiple devices? 
Is my amp the problem?
Aux,right now I have a mindsp in the circuit. Since I am in an audio club I am fortunate to have loaner equipment available. So today someone lent me a Dahlquist LP-1. I know vintage Lol! It has a higher input impedance so I want to what the effec... 
Is my amp the problem?
Caps installed. deeper low end response. PLayiing with Xo for best Xo point. 
Is my amp the problem?
OK so today I got some improvements. I got the good caps from Modwright and installed in my KAW 100SE. That sings sweet now. I had the woofer amp plugged into a power conditioner, I plugged them directly into the wall. I worked with the Xo points/... 
Is my amp the problem?
Bingo :)BTW I see a parasound 2125 for $340. 150wpc. a little bit newer that the hca series and still cheap. 35amp and 33k input imp.