saxman2

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I can't really hear a big difference
I own a VK-5se and I'm very happy with its performance.Mine was also used and had to go thought some hoops.I had two tubes loose from shipping and swiched balancedinnerconnects several times before I was happy. Also you mightremove one of the feet... 
BAT 50SE Vs. McIntosh C200 Preamp
I agree with Meri5862. I also own the 50se andam very happy with this amp. Much more dynamic than theVK 30 I had before. 
Solidstate substitute for Bat Vk75se?
It is so hard to audition amps without my own frontend. I did like the clarity of the Pass Lab,but seemed alittle metallic in the mids(maybe it was the components infront). My current system is asfollows;Bat VK75se Bat Vk DK5se(24 bit) Bat VK 50s... 
Amp Upgrade - 3k to 4k used?
I'm very happy with my Bat amps,especiallywhen I started changing out some tubes withnew old stock. 
Anyone update your BAT VK60 to SE status?
I will be swapping some tubes next week.I did try some 6922 red base RCA's in placeof the 6H8C's ( warmed the sound a quite abit). I'm waiting for some tubes to put in place of the 6V6GT's. I will post progresslater. I believe that tubes are extra... 
Anyone update your BAT VK60 to SE status?
I do not own a VK60,but for the timebeing, I own a VK75 and VK75se. I've been swapping them in and out of my system for several days, and can'tdecide which I like the most. The se has stock tubes currently, and theVK75 has two ECC34 mullards in fr... 
Bryston 7B ST - Sounds anaemic. Any help?
When I first received my 14b-st I used balancedfrom my vk-30 bat to the amp and had no bottom.then I saw the switch on the back that said balance+ 6db . flipped the switch and problem solved. thismade a huge difference not only the bottom end but ... 
Sim Audio or Bryston 7b's?
I'm currently using the Bryston 14b-st.My spec.sheet shows clipping at 612 wattsinto 8 ohms (each channel). Read reviews onaudio review.com. This amp uses different output devices from other Bryson products. 
CD Players which connect direct to Amp?
What stores might carry the Audio aero capitole?