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| The Golden era of Japanese integrated amps, are we missing out? @kosst_amojan,in that case one of the TAN-4650 or TAN-5650 from Sony might be worth looking at. Sony sold many of those first gen integrates and while they do not have the survival rate of Yamaha, there are some still around. The Sony v-fets are p... | |
| The Golden era of Japanese integrated amps, are we missing out? @uberwaltz,here is an interesting review of a new vs old, similar integrates from same manufacturer (no affiliation) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jjAZz7NOK0 | |
| The Golden era of Japanese integrated amps, are we missing out? @kosst_amojan , true that! The jewels of these amplifiers are the best audio components of all times, as far as I am concerned...hence the associated high cost.That said, I find it ludicrous even thinking of sacrificing one of my Yamaha B-1s or ... | |
| The Golden era of Japanese integrated amps, are we missing out? @harrylavo, what Japanese tunes have you had the chance to listen to?I like Yamaha and my dream tuner is the CT-7000. Sony also has a state of the art tuner, the ST-A7. If you have a chance, you should look them up. Re: "I have concluded that mo... | |
| The Golden era of Japanese integrated amps, are we missing out? @ skywachrre: "Sansui "Pure Power DC" (Direct Current) design amps and receivers..."I only own one Sansui...(the only v-fet amp Sansui ever made), so I am not necessarily acquainted with Sansui amplifier design but I am almost certain that "DC" is... | |
| The Golden era of Japanese integrated amps, are we missing out? If we are speaking in terms of lo to mid-fi, then some of that gear might or might not be worth restoring..but lets not forget that the "golden era" of Hi-Fi is the 70's and 80's TOTL of equipment from that period is worth restoring and would give... |