andrewmland

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Tube + SS bi-amping B&W 803 D3s?
@tomcarr Toeing them out did help some so I appreciate that suggestion.   To all who contributed, I appreciate your insight. I've decided to try changing to Mullard NOS tubes in the pre-amp first to see if that will help to warm things up and t... 
Tube + SS bi-amping B&W 803 D3s?
@tomcarr Very interesting! Will try tonight and look forward to reporting back.  
Tube + SS bi-amping B&W 803 D3s?
@emergingsoul A pair of McIntosh MC451 would be my dream for it but is a little pricier than I want to go. I’m sure your system sounds absolutely amazing though!   @052rc ​​@eurorack — Thank you both for the well-reasoned feedback. It’s a consid... 
Tube + SS bi-amping B&W 803 D3s?
I appreciate the input. I have thought of it, but when I first heard the speakers at the dealer it was the absolute perfect blend of warmth and brightness, and I haven’t ever fully realized that at home. Unfortunately I don’t remember the specific... 
McIntosh C8 (new) vs C26/2700 (used)
@hjdca & @koestner Super helpful -- thanks!  
McIntosh C8 (new) vs C26/2700 (used)
@dayglow While I certainly appreciate the recommendation, any additional detail you can provide? Personal experience with it? Or just recommended based on the look.  
Pre-amp for Parasound A21+ & B&W 803 D3
Follow-up: I appreciate everyone's suggestions here. After a ton of review and numerous rabbit holes, I decided to try the Rogue RP-7 that I was able to get a fantastic deal on a demo unit. It arrives in a couple of days and will get incorporated ... 
Pre-amp for Parasound A21+ & B&W 803 D3
@2psyop @yyzsantabarbara Thank you! I keep hearing amazing things about the LA4 so it is definitely going to be a finalist.  
Pre-amp for Parasound A21+ & B&W 803 D3
@avanti1960 @baylinor Thank you both for the great suggestions!