oddiofyl

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Going monoblock?
I’m going from Mono to Stereo, from 40 w monos to 8 w Stereo... downgrade? 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
Ok, look at the price of that amp... then look at the amp. It is essentially hand built .   then , hold onto that thought and see what mainstream amps are the same money.  Quite a few , but are they built like that?  Probably not.   So when you co... 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
Be sure to post follow up 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
I originally thought two Decware Zen mono.  Thought about Whammerdyne 2a3 amps , but I didn’t think 2 watts would be enough for a 99dB sens speaker.  My last few amps were 40  watts and could drive several 88-89 dB sens speaker to fairly loud leve... 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
Thats good to hear,  I can't wait !!!    My amp is now in queue to be built, should have it by the end of the year.   Should sound great driving my Forte 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
Thanks Charlesdad....I will definitely post pics  Stay tuned 
Review of Rogue Audio RP-9 preamp
Thank God American hi fi is alive and well!!!! 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
"If someone doesn’t like the 300b or believes that it is too expensive, okay that’s fine and understood. The OP expressed a specific interest in 300b SET amplifiers and I can completely understand this and yes encourage and support him. The premiu... 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
I've had a number of tube amps over the years and wanted a SET....  the 2a3 wasn't quite enough power for me ,  the 300b 's 8 watts should be plenty .   The parts spec on the ToolShed amp is high,  it will use Amorphous Core OPT  made from Hitachi... 
Personal Preamp Evolution
Apt HolmanSansui CA2000PS Audio 6.2McIntosh C15McCormack RLDSonic Frontiers SFL-1Conrad Johnson Classic 2SE 
300b INTEGRATED AMP Suggestions
I'm having a ToolShed 300b built now.... 
What did I buy? A regular CJ EV1 or a teflon capacitor upgraded EV1
If they are white and say CJD on them they are most likely Teflon. Ends are black plastic  
Klipsch Cornwall IV
So for anyone doing a demo on the Cornwall IV vs. Forte IV !   Let me suggest you play the opening of  SRV 's "Crossfire"   on both.  not many speakers can reproduce that like the Cornwall or K Horn.   The Forte does a pretty good job, but that tr... 
VTL 300 Deluxe monoblocks
Yeah.  They have no moral compass.....   
VTL 300 Deluxe monoblocks
I have dealt with Bea.  She and Luke Manley are truly horrible people.    Worst company I have dealt with in my 54 years on this planet