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SS amp or receiver that sounds like Tube Amp

I picked up an Onkyo TX-2500 MKII that sounded like my tube amp. I was actually stunned. Any other and hopefully newer SS gear sounds like a quality tube amp? Tube amps usually have a natural sound and lots of detail with high clarity.

jimbennet
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akg_ca
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Think YBA or LFD

 

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pcrhkr
318 posts
 

I tested the Shiit Freya in my system with a Shiit Vidar amp

Changing from tubes to solid state made no difference with the Freya.

secretguy
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Ask a silly question....

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mapman
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The Schitt Freya puts a smile on my face every time. 

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hbarrel
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I am going to go out on a limb and say what difference does it make tube, solid state, class d…
Either the system has a pleasing sound or it does not.

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