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Tubes v. SS: can you mix and match?
Wow, that was a mouthful Zaikesman. I didn't understand all of that, I'm sure. Hmm . . . I'm a little long of tooth, now, but I listen to rock a lot, yet enjoy classical on occassion. The speakers are currently Energy A5+2s, but I'm searching for ... 
Tubes v. SS: can you mix and match?
What are the parameters of highish output impedance in tube preamps and lowish input impedances in SS power amps to cause concern?No real rules of thumb, eh? 
First System Amp . . .
Thanks, folks. I'll investigate the Aragon, Rotel, McIntosh, Bryston and B&K. They all sound good. 
Suggestions for toslink cable?
Thanks a lot everyone. I bought the ebay glass connector. Now if only that DAC would arrive . . . but that's another story for another thread. 
Suggestions for toslink cable?
Thanks, folks. Great advice. 
Suggestions for toslink cable?
Thanks, Misskuma. Any particular brand or model?