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McIntosh MC 275 - what generation is better
Thanx again! 
McIntosh MC 275 - what generation is better
Thanx a lot for such a detailed answer. Most of all i'm interested in Marc VI "improved bass" according to ads. Is it really improved? How? 
Help me decide – Revel or Focal
A had exactly the same experience on narrowing my choice to Focals and Revels. Eventually I bought Focal Electras 1028 BE. Still I liked Revel Studio 2 more. The thing is that Revel needs much more power. My LFD integrated amp was 60 wpch. It just... 
Octave Audio integrated amplifiers
To all participants of this discussion. (If you are still here :). I switched to Octave V70 SE from a very good solid state integrated and I wish Octave had the same deep and punchy bass! I feel lack of bass especially when I listen to vinyl. I ha... 
Liquid Midrange' - strong side of which tube amps?
Thank you all for a very useful info. 
Liquid Midrange' - strong side of which tube amps?
Room size is 16x11x9. I use Linn Sondek 12 with Adikt MM cartridge and Oppo 105 CD player. I understand that both mentioned VAC models are not in production anymore. I wonder if I can get the same result from the newer Primaluna Premium HP amp? 
Liquid Midrange' - strong side of which tube amps?
Thanx a lot! I have Focal Electra 1028 BE. 
Best tube amp choice for Focal Electra 1038 Be
Thanks, I will, 
Best tube amp choice for Focal Electra 1038 Be
What a great advice to visit Audio Connection in Verona! I live in Brooklyn,NY, so it's about 1 hour drive. I will definitely go there in mid September. One more thing. Obviously I did one BIG mistake after I brought my Focals home. I changed my s... 
Best tube amp choice for Focal Electra 1038 Be
Thanx for your advice, I'm just confused a little bit, because whatever company people recommend, every one have so many models. And we all know that their performance can be so different! Could you be more specific? 
Best tube amp choice for Focal Electra 1038 Be
Thanks a lot. Aestheyix cost way above my budget, especially power amp, but I put them in my wish list and try to listen to at NY hi-fi show in Brooklyn this September. Talking about Ayre. Stereophile's Art Duddley was flabbergasted by integrated ...