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Integrated amp for Quad 22L?
The Cayin TAD-30 has been discontinued and is no longer being sold by Paul. You may be able to source the Cayin elsewhere but it won't have paul's mods. I would strongly suggest you reconsider the TAD-60 Paul does say it exceeds the Cayin sonicall... 
Integrated amp for Quad 22L?
I don't know how my reply was posted twice, but anyway, don't be intimidated, biasing the tubes is a piece of cake. It really involves nothing more then hooking up a meter that I believe paul provides and turning a screw until it reads the proper ... 
Integrated amp for Quad 22L?
You may want to check out the Tad-60 - there a few used ones for sale right here that are well within your price range. It is a versataile amp which can also be used as an integrated as well, and there are several gushing reviews for it right here... 
Integrated amp for Quad 22L?
You may want to check out the Tad-60 - there a few used ones for sale right here that are well within your price range. It is a versataile amp which can also be used as an integrated as well, and there are several gushing reviews for it right here... 
Review: Tube Audio Design TAD-1000 Tube amp
Thanks for the review, I've had my mine for 1 1/2 weeks now and like what I'm hearing so far. I'm also using mine with the Tad-150 Signature preamp. I do think the break in for these may last a little longer then you stated. weather real or imagin... 
Review: Tube Audio Design TAD-60 Tube amp
Has anyone made any direct comparisons with the cayin Ta-30 which I have paired with the Tad-150 I would imagine the Tad-160 would have better dynamics due to the increased pwr rating but just wondering if there any other differences to note.Ken