youngstown1969
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| Intergrated Amp suggestions for B&W 805d4 I also just bought the new in 805d4 in white…gorgeous speaker. I will tell you any higher wattage tube amp will sound great with them…right now I’m running a pair of the newer kt150 quicksilver v4 monos at 170wpc…no brightness or harsh sound…b&am... | |
| Quicksilver V4 or 120 mono's with planars. Hi just FYI..I run new kt150 Quicksilver V4’s with magnepan 20.7s...no problem driving them in a medium size room and probably the best sound I ever got from the Maggie’s...I even had bryston 28sst2 monos for a few years on them and the quicksilve... | |
| Berkeley Alpha Reference run direct Blue circle hybrid preamp here..best of both worlds...I liked the berkeley ref. direct but it really does improve in soundstage depth and imaging with a Good preamp in front.arc should be a good choice also,along with say an Aesthetix. | |
| Cardas Clear Speaker Cables - From cable skeptic to beliver in one fell swoop Cardas Clear rev1 2m speaker cables, 2 pair of Clear xlr cables, and all Clear Beyond powercords here.....get my vote*********System: Magnepan 20.7's, Bryston 28sst2's,lumin A1 streamer, Blue Circle Pre. | |
| A hated question - Purist 20th Anniversay and the Cardas Clear Rev 1 interconnects Garebear I switched to all Cardas clear rev1...fully differential setup and speaker cables....made a huge improvement.running magnepan 20.7s ..Bryson 28sst2 monos and lumin and berkley digital.....many preamps...lolnoticed the same improvement as ... | |
| Plinius SA201 compared with the Plinius SA102 Had an SA102 ,SA50k3(monoblocks), and sa100mk3.The sa50 series is the sweetest sounding plinius amp.I did not care @al for the 102.thought that both the sa50 and sa100 sounded better to me. | |
| CD Players with Volume control? classe cdp-202classe cdp-102Any of the new classe come w/variable volume and sound phenominal w/out a PRE... | |
| Wilson Sophia2s demand better than AYRE V5xe, so.. PLINIUS PLINIUS PLINIUS.The MOST "tubelike" SS amps made.The older sa series should work perfect or a 102/103.They too sound best in balanced mode.I have had MANY amps and I always come back to Plinius | |
| Has anyone tried Simaudio pre with Plinius amp? BUD...youngstown here....try the TOM EVANS VIBE or Placette Passve/Active.. |