muralman1

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Listening to ALL your music
Good for you! 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
I wouldn't chance it... I couldn't afford to. 
Best Amp for my new Speakers?
The latest Rowland creation review trashed earlier models for their frequency roll off. The Pass amps are not bright, just more dynamic and clear. If you are using bright speakers, then you might want Levinson, or Rowland. I prefer the live event ... 
100w class A or 200 w class AB ????
I have read in Pass Labs white papers, the Pass X and XA amps only utilize feedback locally to assist Supersymmetry. The X600 runs class A to 150watts. The sound never thins out or is audibly distorted A or AB. 
100w class A or 200 w class AB ????
From what I have gleaned, Class A can do without feedback, and that is a very good thing. Direct coupling is a good thing too. There are amp builders who accomplish both. 
Best Amp for my new Speakers?
Bigkidz, I xeox that. 
100w class A or 200 w class AB ????
Sean, for the record, you are making a habit of crashing threads. Tabu, hell if I know, but with my Pass X150 running into AB after only 15 watts, I never could tell the difference. With my Scinnies, the X600 does that after 150 watts, and I still... 
Mosfet amps A true compromise betw. tubes and SS?
Zaikesman, sorry, that was something I got off of a review a long time ago, and I never bothered to look it up. There are resistors, a few, in line. Resistors are passive.The two stages of Pass X amps are direct coupled. 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
Ahhhh, I see. If he has the dough.... 
The best CD Player for the money
You are right. 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
Sogood, thanks for the compliment. You succinctly wrapped up the amp options.Good luck Seadog. West coast, or East coast? 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
See my first post. 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
So, Seadog, how did you come by Scintillas, and what shape are they in? There is a lot of help available.I am powering mine with the X600. These are 150 pound monos that idle at 600 watts. 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
Thank you Ghostrider45Notice Seadog hasn't been back to tell us just what 1 ohm speaker he is referring to? 
Which basic amps can drive 1 ohm loads ?
Audioman, most every?