Anyone has a reference system where amplification is SS ?

I never heard of audiophiles whose reference system had transistor amplification. It is always tubes. But maybe there are exceptions.

inna11-21-2023 4:36am

vernv Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 68 posts 11-25-2023 at 12:10pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @ re-lar-kvothe Perfect answer. We all have reference systems. We refer to them to make judgement hence the name.
alfa100 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 221 posts 11-25-2023 at 01:25pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I believe that I have a reference quality system. Pass labs xa100.8 mono blocks. MSB DAC. Wilson Sasha. Aurender. Transparent audio reference cable through your.
jacobsdad2000 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 433 posts 11-25-2023 at 02:40pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Listening to my reference SS system today, all day yesterday it my tube system, hybrid tomorrow.
coltrane1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 799 posts 11-25-2023 at 06:11pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tubes, still rule the earth, even in 2023. Amazing since they’ve been around for over a Century.
dht4me Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 83 posts 11-25-2023 at 06:22pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The systems that have impressed me always had tubes somewhere.