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Integrated Amplifiers - Luxman vs Pass Labs
Ryder man, stating the obvious. The op asked a question about Pass house sound. I responded in an effort to help. Ease up on the judgement please.   
Integrated Amplifiers - Luxman vs Pass Labs
Hey Ryder,  yes of course this thread is about integrated amplifiers. But the op is also asking about the overall  house sound of Pass.  I own Pass products so I thought would  provide my own personal opinion.  Not something from a review or YouTu... 
How Big of a Difference?
Strom11…upgrading cables will make a difference.  The delta will be based on how resolving your system is, as previously noted.  Generally, the more resolving the more the delta.    having monoblocks is an advantage when considering speaker cable... 
Integrated Amplifiers - Luxman vs Pass Labs
Ps. I should have mentioned. My Speakers are: Verity Audio Parsifal Anniversary Klipsch Cornwall IV    
Integrated Amplifiers - Luxman vs Pass Labs
Hi folks. Great thread. I am pretty new around here but thought I’d chime in….with my experience using Pass Labs XA60.8 mono blocks and a Pass Labs XP-12 preamp.    I do not have experience using a Pass integrated or any experience using the 500 ... 
Garth Powell on Why Audioquest does not make AC Regenerators
I owned a Bryston BIT20, and got caught up in the power regeneration concept....and sold the BIT20 for a PS Audio P10 regenerator.  Turns out my power was pretty clean to begin with. Sold the P10 and bought another Bryston BIT20.  The BIT20 makes ... 
Your tube preamp and ss amp thread
Main amp rig is:Aesthetix Calypso preampPass Labs XA60.8 monoblocksSubstituting in Bryston 7BSST2 monoblocks, or Classe XA-2300 stereo amp 
Older vs. newer REL subs
Hey Hilde45, i was in a very similar boat a few years ago. I was running a single REL328 sub...and after about a year or so decided to buy a matching 328..and luckily found one on the used market.   The additional sub was a real treat in many ways...