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Favorite 300B: Sophia vs KR
The only thing I can say is OH Boyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy 
300 B Shuguang Black Bottle tubes
Onemug, what you are saying does not make much sense. Charles amp obviously works at a fixed voltage, whether its 5.0 or 5.2 it does not matter. He cannot change the voltage of the amp so he has to compare the sound of the tubes as they are. I don... 
World's BEST ac outlets.......Maestro outlets
Its amazing that someone spends this much money and effort on outlets when his system is just mediocre at best. Let someone with a true high end system do these kind of evaluations, maybe I would be more interested in this product. 
Review: Butler Audio TDB 5150 Multichamp
If you want a true otl without the otl problems look to David Berning Amplifiers. 
Best Sounding CD / SACD player under 15K
I have heard most of the bad boys and the best to me is the Modded Oppo 95 by modright. 
Favorite 300B: Sophia vs KR
Charles1Dad is too kind. The WE 300B remake was so disappointing. It was very foward and two dimensional. It was some of the worst sound I heard at his house. Charles, may be right this tube may sound good in another amp, but not in his. We in the... 
Esoteric K03
Badwisdom I also had the Playback Design cd player. Yes it created noise, but I had to be close to it. I sold it because in the end I did not care for its sound. It was was too lean in the mids. 
Favorite 300B: Sophia vs KR
I was at Charles1Dad and all I have to say is that both of our jaws were left on the carpet. I think the Takatsuki improves his overall sound 80% or more. I am not kidding. This tube has dynamics that startle, transparency that welcomes you in to ... 
Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000
Fc911c email me at jwmiller48329@yahoo.com 
Thoughts on 845 set monoblocks
I assumed he used his caps, I'm glad he didn't for you 
Anyone HEARD the qol 'signal completion' device?
Setonaudio have you tried it between source and preamp? 
Thoughts on 845 set monoblocks
I am not a fan of Hovland Caps, I think you should try the Dueland caps. 
Thoughts on 845 set monoblocks
What tubes have you tried with these amps. Have you heard the Viva amps and if yes how would you compare them. 
Anyone HEARD the qol 'signal completion' device?
Ozzy does it sound better between amp and preamp or between source and preamp? 
I've narrowed it down...
Israel, said that SET's sound there best without any feedback. What say you Atmasphere. I think Very little local feedback is not a problem and helps most speakers drivers not flop all over the place.