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REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
Hi Tholt & Sonicbeauty,You know, when things go bad, I always find it easier to take it with a grain of salt. It's not as if I didn't know any better! ha ha ha! I had five monoblocks to start with; 1 totally died (after opening it I discovered... 
REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
Hi Santosh,Great to read your review and your own experience. It seems that we agree on something here: the chinese workmanship on these amps have a lot to be desired! Thanks for the suggestion of changing the amps into full triode mode. I didn't ... 
REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
**ANOTHER UPDATE**In my last update I mentioned how one the monoblocks started to smoke leading the preamp stage to gave up. Well, the whole amp it is now officially dead: in a second spurt of smoke that left interesting streaks along the vents of... 
REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
Dividebytube: Sounds like you got yourself a nice system and it works well for you - awesome! :-)Isn't it where all the fun is? Tweaking is a beautiful thing, and quite addictive I might add. Glad to hear it pans out so well for you. Your Yaquin i... 
REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
**UPDATE**You may recall from my review that one of the two amps (that I'm using at work) suffered from an irrelevant burned blue led from under a tube. Who cares, right? Well the same amp suffered from a partial meltdown last weekend. It went lik... 
REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
Metman: All your points are well taken. I have no doubts that it's easy to find (much) better amps than the Yayi. One of my personal favorite happens to be from a similar operation as Jim Nicholls' JWN amps: I truly enjoy Triode Lab creations (www... 
REVIEW: Meng Yayi KT88 Monoblocks
Kiwi_1282001: I believe that you are dead on right: when things go wrong with a product bought oversea the feeling is quite depressing. I would not suggest anyone to get a similar amp (aka bought outside the country) unless one is ready to accept ...