tropicaldiver

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Is there a Solid State amp that can satisfy a SET guy?
@mglik,I found the best SS amp for you. It is 40 watts in 8 ohm and 70 watts in 4 ohm.  It is a Lejonklou Boazu (integrated) or they have separates. It is my only SS amp, I have about 8 tube amps. I had a First Watt F7 paired with Pass Labs XP12 a... 
Upgrade Linn LP 12 or buy new table
Listen to BRF and enjoy your vinyl.  Demo other tables when you can further down the road. You may drop and pick up the vinyl bug a few more times...... Enjoy the journey and the music.   
Clear Day Cables Speaker Cables
I have purchased 2 sets of clear day double shotgun speaker cables, as well as about 6 pairs of RCA interconnects from Paul. A buddy of mine brought his speaker cables over one day to demo and it blew away my name brand, very expensive cable in dy... 
Speaker cables for SF Cremona Ms
I have Yter silver palladium cables that are used internally in those speakers. They are also the cables that are preferred by the inventor/manufacturer of the Cremonas. Look up my ad on Audiogon, 3 meter pair. These are spectacular cables that th... 
Anyone heard about the new Mcintosh MC2301's?
Beerdraft, I also have an C2300 preamp, an Esoteric X03 CD/SACD, and a Michell Gyro SE TT. I use sonus faber speakers. I am looking to upgrade my speakers higher in the sonus faber line and also looking to upgrade my preamp to the c500 tube. That'... 
Anyone heard about the new Mcintosh MC2301's?
I just bought a pair of MC2301's from Lmche after comparing side by side it to a MC402 (my amp at home). I thought my 402 was great; WOW, what a substantial difference. That is what sold me. The sound field was so much larger and clearer than my s...