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"Best" RCA IC's USED OR NEW LESS THAN $225
Zu Gede 
Compare: Salk Sound, Silverline, Tyler, Zu
Guys,After numerous conversations about the paint vs. veneers with Adam at Zu, Here is the summary.Zu has a design goal of offering the most bang for the buck at given price points. Som exotic veneers can add too much to the price and move the pro... 
Possible Upgrade: requesting ideas
Zu Definitions 
Speaker recommendations in the $3,500-$4,000 range
Zu Druids$2800 and Zu will allow you a 60 day in home demo. The only thing out of pocket is the shipping.They go down to 40 Hz, but it is clean and detailed. They throw a huge soundstage, and are very easy to mate with different electronics. See t... 
Question for Zu owners
Full Zu Theater!Definitions up front, Druid custom center, Druid custom surround effect speakers, and Zu's original passive 15" sub (It's Big & goes Deep) they had at CES a few years back.Integra Research Pre/Pro & AmpSony DVPNS999ES DVD p... 
What does everyone think of Zu Cables Wax?
The Wax are fine cables, but if you can swing the cash, Libtec or Ibis is the way to go. 10' Ibis sold here on Agon used for $550. Great Deals to be had.I feel your best option would be to call Zu and talk to Sean or Adam. Explain what you are cur... 
Dali, Amphion, Zu
I own both the Druids (4 years) & the Definitions (Almost 2 years). I really enjoy both. If you have a chance to listen to them first, great. If you don't Zu does have a money back gaurantee if you are not satisfied. The only thing you will be... 
Are Zu Druids really good HE speakers?
I've got both the Definitions & the Druids, with no tubes in either system. I find the sound very pleasing. What type of SS gear was being used? I am running the Integra Research RDC-7 & RDA-7 with the Definitions, and Flying moles with th... 
Are Zu Druids really good HE speakers?
Here is what Stereophile has to say about ZU @ CEShttp://blog.stereophile.com/ces2006/010706zu2/ 
Are Zu Druids really good HE speakers?
Agree with Bufford, talk with Sean or Adam they are the one of the most honest companies I have ever dealt with.FWIW, I own Druids & Definitions and am exteremly happy with their sound. 
Decision between Zu Definition OR VS DB99
Guys,I own both the Druids & the Definitions. They have a similar "voice" but the Definion has a better (IMHO)presentation of low level detail & micro dynamics, and obviously the bass. The bass from the Definition is so fast & clean. T... 
What Is Best Speaker for $8000 - $10,000, used ?
http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/bo05/srajan.htmlI have the Definitions also & highly recommend them. Check out 6moons recommendations for '05. 
Proceed AMP5 in protective mode
Did you try powering it up with no cables connected to it? This would rule out the amp. Did you check the speaker cables at the speaker ends too, or just the amp end? 
looking for best speakers to match with small 25w
ZU Druids, 101db & play down to 40hz. $2800 www.zucable.com and check out the reviews on 6moons.com 
Best speakers 2,500 can buy.
I second Phil's statement on the DruidsTodd