Best amp under $6k, in your opinion?

Whats the best amp under 6k that can drive a speaker with 87dB with no dips under 4ohm?

perrew09-28-2008 6:03pm

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pubul57 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,712 posts 10-04-2008 at 02:32pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I think so to. I've tried, but SS just doesn't do it for me; although I realize that some speakers just can't sound there best with tubes and demand the use of SS, with the exception of a few high powered, high current tubes amps - which isn't necessarily the best approach to appreciating what tubes can do.
mrtennis Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,295 posts 10-05-2008 at 07:15am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete go vintage. consider the conrad johnson mv 125. it is my favorite amp. i can't think of any current production amp i would rather own than the mv 125.
tom_hankins Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 928 posts 10-05-2008 at 03:20pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete A couple more choices in this range are the Ayre V-1xe and parasound JC-1s. I prefer the Ayre, but if you need more power the JC-1s will do it.
pubul57 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,712 posts 10-05-2008 at 05:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Good options Tom. The Ayre especially has always interested in light of comments made by Ayre users.