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Marantz 8b - 4 Ohm vrs. 8 ohm tap - power loss?
Russ - thanks for the response. I’m considering purchasing a set of 4 ohm monitors and wanted to know in advance if their would be a power loss.    
Turntable and cartridge setup known for a marvelous bottom end.
I’m using a Thorens TD124 classic turntable with RMG 12” arm (one of a handful of good 12” arms) and Ortofon SPU-1 S round needle MC cartridge. Stunningly balanced frequency response with beautiful low end definition. Key is a properly serviced/se... 
Great song to test bass
Beck "paper tiger" The Band "the weight"  The Beatles "come together"  Curtis Mayfield "New World Order"     
DAC/w Volume control + Power amp or DAC + Integrated?
I’m using a Weiss DAC502 with built in volume control - no degradation of signal. It comes with a handy hi- quality remote control. I feed this directly into a Marantz 8b vintage tube amp driving a pair of ProAc D30r. The overall system performanc...