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Why do I like Class AB better than Class A?
Ryder, great description of the Plinius, it is exactly how I feel it sounds between A and AB. If I may ask what did you move onto for amplification and why? Thanks in advance. 
Why do I like Class AB better than Class A?
Hey guys, my source is MacMini running PureMusic, Wyred4Souns DAC 2, Aiff. I think I have solved the issue, I hadn't let her warm up enough, I thought 20 or so minutes was going to be sufficient but it was not, I give her 2 hours+ and is much much... 
Snell Type A fans... what's your amp of choice?
Hi, Funny I have the Snell AIII's and have just replaced my BAT VK 500 with a Plinius SA MkIII. In my case both amps sound fantastic but different, The BAT clean and precise with a little forwardness, The Plinius a more musical approach and a litt... 
Why do I like Class AB better than Class A?
Hey, thanks for all the feedback. I have Snell type AIII's, now I know there not very efficient but this amp certainly has brought more bottom end slam than my BAT. The rest, AIFF,Pure music, MacMini, Wyred4sound DAC 2, Aesthetix Calypso Pre with ... 
Need help with impedence match Aesthetix and Pass
Wow, Thanks for taking the time to help me out Al. 
Hi, need help with Snell Type a iii
Hi, Larry & Fishboat I know I need more power for these A's but What can you suggest for a good match with my CARY SLP03. One guy I know is all over McIntosh for these. I'd love both your input and once again thanks. 
Hi, need help with Snell Type a iii
Thanks Larry, If i decide to go that route I would love your input. 
Hi, need help with Snell Type a iii
Hey Thanks Larry, It's nice of you to take the time with your advice. Actually before I get to the crossover upgrade. I need to solve my power problem. I really would like to add a tube amp for just the mids/highs and keep my Mccormack for the low... 
Hi, need help with Snell Type a iii
Yeah the crossover cap upgrade i'm a little nervous about. I have heard both arguments here on the site, Yes do it because the new caps are so much better and no don't because of the famed Peter Snell's way of building the crossover and dialing it... 
Hi, need help with Snell Type a iii
Hey thanks guys for the input. fishboat, I was hoping you chimed in because I knew you had the AIII from your previous posts. Can I ask if you have them on spikes? Thanks for taking the time. 
Hey guys need help with speaker upgrade..
I do not have speakers in mind although I just auditioned a pair of magnepan 1.6qr's and although I loved the mids and hi's i felt the low end was missing also the room for the demo was tiny the speakers were no more than 4 feet apart, which i thi...