$5000.00 To Spend Looking for Tube Pre-Amp

Hi All,

Im lookign at the following:

CLS Line Stage
Used Audio Research
Used Atma Sphere

Any other recomendation? This is for my bedroom setup, Will be running them on Tube Amp and SS Amps Swapping them about.

dragon_vibe02-12-2013 4:37am

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mcpherson Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 174 posts 02-14-2013 at 05:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thor ta-1000. I think it is hard to beat at the used price it goes for right now...if you can find one. The new owner is easy to reach and stand up guy.
mitch4t Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,610 posts 02-15-2013 at 05:07am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete . The Audio Research Ref3 is a monster. You'd do well to check it out. .
yogiboy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,656 posts 02-15-2013 at 10:39am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Quicksilver
agear Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,362 posts 02-15-2013 at 12:17am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have heard good things about Thor over the years. Did not realize it had new ownership....
agear Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,362 posts 02-15-2013 at 12:14am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Dragon, the latest Dude with Dueland cast capacitors is in another league from even the previous generation of Dudes. I experienced that transition. As for the CLS comparison, that was in a Coincident system, so synergy cannot be ignored. Either way, HEAR it for yourself. For a bedroom, background music system, this seems like overkill. Get a decent integrated.

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