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| Looking to get into tubes? I recently made the switch to tubes as well. It is a little bit more than you want to spend but if you can swing it - I have the Ming Da MC34AB. Lots of power, very VERY quiet. I'm driving a pair of Fritz's full-range single driver speakers, the o... | |
| Looking for amplifier kits. Spud kit (a low-power, single-ended pentode): http://hawthorneaudio.com/spud_kit.htm | |
| Used/New Tube Integrated for $500.000 Before buying another, more powerful Chinese-made integrated amp, I had considered the SE34i ($449) from tec-on audio. I'm not familiar with the speakers that you've listed so I cannot say for sure that it will meet your needs as it is rated at 8 ... | |
| Need a good, general guide to turntable setup Link | |
| Low-powered, class A, solid-state integrated amps Sorry folks - the Alternate Audio CA35 is not an integrated (it requires a preamp). At 50 wpc, I'm not sure if it qualifies as "low-powered" but Music Hall makes a class-a integrated amp called the Mambo. Here is a link for more information. | |
| Low-powered, class A, solid-state integrated amps Sorry, all - the Alternate Audio CA-35 that I mentioned in an earlier post is not an integrated amp (it requires a separate preamp, which they also manufacture). At 50 wpc I'm not sure if it qualifies as "low-powered", but Music Hall makes a class... | |
| Low-powered, class A, solid-state integrated amps Have no experience with it myself, but there is the Alternate Audio CA35.Here is the manufacturer's homepage.Here is the link to the Audio Musings review. | |
| OPPO USB info If you don't already have the Oppo, then another option might be a network media receiver. Netgear makes two that support USB disk drives and can decode (on the audio front) MP3, WAV, FLAC, WMA, and (non-DRM) AAC files. It seems that you can enjoy... | |
| Looking for a new CD player. I am happy with the Pioneer PD-D6-J player I bought after reading a review in a recent Playback magazine. It plays SACDs in addition to regular CDs (no HDCD though). I think it retails for $499 but you can find it online for less. | |
| The disappearing $500 turntable Just my $0.02 - I am very happy with the Audio Technica PL120 that I bought for $300 from NeedleDoctor.com. |