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Budget/value SS power amp recommendation
NAD, Parasound, Emotiva and Adcom all make good budget amps.  The Emotiva and Parasound are naturally a bit bright so choose your DAC's wisely.  The Tube Preamp will help with this as well.  The Adcom range is a bit more neutral in tone and has a ... 
speakers with balls
Tekton Pendragons 
Pass Labs “House Sound” vs. McIntosh “House Sound”
I've never heard a Pass Labs but I might comment on McIntosh.  McIntosh's 'house-sound' might best be described as exceptionally smooth with a wide soundstage yet not too forward.   McIntosh has excellent build quality, resale value and often unde... 
Former Tekton owners: What have you moved on to?
Everyone has an opinion but I will say amplifiers have a strong impact on the sonic characteristics of these high sensitivity speakers. I drive my Pendragon's with a really nice KT66 based tube amp with 100wpc.   Before settling on the tube amp I ...