smctigue1

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What's the greatest bargain in SET these days?
Hi Tubegroover, early days with this amp but here are my impressions so far. The first thing that I immediately noticed was a beautiful tranparency. Instruments at the back of the soundstage have far more detail than my push pull amps. Instruments... 
What's the greatest bargain in SET these days?
I thought for sure the Torii would be a perfect amp for the De Capo's in my room (21'x24'). I sit 8' tweeter to ear. The Torii's ran out of steam at about 80db's and always sounded like they were on the cusp of clipping with compressed dynamics an... 
What's the greatest bargain in SET these days?
I thought for sure the Torii would be a perfect amp for the De Capo's in my room (21'x24'). I sit 8' tweeter to ear. The Torii's ran out of steam at about 80db's and always sounded like they were on the cusp of clipping with compressed dynamics an... 
What's the greatest bargain in SET these days?
After an unsuccessful experiment with a Decware Torii MkIII I picked up a pair of Audio Mirror 45 SET monoblocks to pair with my De Capo's. They are based on a parallel pair of 6c33 power tubes. 45 watts per channel.Dynamic, fast, liquid, transpar... 
Audio Mirror 45 thoughts?
I pulled the trigger on a used pair with auto-bias. They arrived this morning. Initial impressions are QUITE positive. I'll provide a more detailed report tomorrow after I spend time with them tonight. 
Audio Mirror 45 thoughts?
Great feedback, thank you. 
Decware Torii owners: speaker recommendations?
I am currently using De Capo's with a Torii Mk III in a 22' x 24' room. Nice synergy especially running KT66's. I've read many times of people running their DC's with small SET's. I would have to hear that to believe it. In my experience they do b...