SS. Amp to go well with Aesthetix Calypso Preamp.

Looking for a SS amp. for around $2000 used to go with my Aesthetix Calypso Preamp.

Thanks for your help.

Russ

russb02-23-2009 4:45pm

russb OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 91 posts 02-23-2009 at 07:36pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tvad according to Sterophile review on the Calypso the the input impedance 80k ohms balanced, and 40k ohms single ended. the output impedance is 600 ohms balanced,and 300ohms single ended. Thanks Russ
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russb OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 91 posts 02-23-2009 at 07:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tvad Thank You for your support. I will read over the review. Russ
joey54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 435 posts 02-23-2009 at 08:30pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Theta Dreadnaught amplifier works very well with the Calypso. If you can find a 2-channel one it should fit your budget.
mmike84 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 309 posts 02-23-2009 at 10:52pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Here is an old thread. http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?aamps&1141898495&read&keyw&zzaesthetix In it it is claimed that Jim at Aesthetix at one time did use Ayre equipment in conjunction with his own. There is an old thread about a compatibility problem with some of the older stuff, and then Charles Hansen (Ayre) chimes in and explains an old bug that has been eliminated. Anyway Ayre might end up on your short list, in which case this old thread may prove useful.