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Tannoy Westminster amp matching question.
Art,I found out TW need high power tube amp,the more the better,shocking results 
Einstein The Tube vs Audio Reaserch REF5
BRF.Yes and no.We had a session with 2McIntosh 2301 in my house,they are very powerfull 300w per channel.We listen loudly,big room,at no time ontheir meter showed 250w and in a moment when more instruments and big tympani joined very dynamic music... 
Einstein The Tube vs Audio Reaserch REF5
Yes,I would consider Manely preamp.I will be using xlr cables McIntosh and Harmonix.Tommorow I am going to the studio to get McIntosh cd1100 which has preamp section,but I have heard almost the same set up only with Einstein preamp and that was so... 
Manley Stingray question
Rrog.You seemed very knowledgable about Manley line,what do you think about 240 Ref vs Neo250 or Neo500,did they really improved them as they are selling? 
Tannoy Westminster amp matching question.
So I heard 2301's and theat was a lot of fun though very expensive.I purchased Neo500,I will report what I think about it when I get it. 
Manley NEO-Classic 250 vs 500
I am just purchasing Neo500,I can¨t wait till they arrive.I will use them with Tannoy Westminsters Royal(pre HE and SE versions).I heard McItosh 2301 yestarday,was great.i am hoping that Neo500 will come close.Any thoughts? 
Tannoy Westminster amp matching question.
I had chance to listen TW SE in friends house with Manley 25o old reference monoblocks yestarday.I have TW Royal versions at home with awesome SS amp Sroll Lyric(extremely clean sounding),I was very happy with it.But then i heard tube monoblocks C... 
Anybody any comments on Tannoy Churchill or D12?
TW a lot more resolution,so much better 3d picture,bass is a lot tighter,suprisingly more neutral sounding then I thought Tannoy could play,in high volume plays realy easy without trying too hard,drivers are not moving even in high volumes,bigger ... 
Anybody any comments on Tannoy Churchill or D12?
Now I have Tannoy westminster and I am very happy with them,so much better then my previous Canterbury. 
advice cd player with great preamp section
There is also Audio Aero La Fontaine ,itsupposed to be extremely good cdp with preamp.Any thoughts? 
Tannoy Westminster Royal HE
These are mine in my room http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/192/tannoywestminster1621ps.jpg 
Anyone heard about the new Mcintosh MC2301's?
any thoughts how MC2301 would play with Tannoy Westminsters?I have heard they work great with BW speakers. 
Tannoy Westminster Royal HE
I am also TW lover,I own TW Roayl,pre SE and HE versions,best investment I have done in hifi!Sometimes I have to smile when I hear other speakers.For big rooms this is a way to go. 
analog sounding DAC?
I have on my list MBL 1511f,Meitner ma1,Weiss da202,Prism sound da2,Berkley.Any thoughts on how these could sound? 
Ancient audio Lector Prime cd player
any other new developments?