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bel canto vs classe amps
While, I do not favot either of these amp. I own Classe and it full of bloom compared to Bel Canto. Regarding the speaker control (bass etc) - its depends on speaker very much with both of these amps.Be aware that Bel Canto based on Tripath CANNOT... 
Amazingly Close to Krell Sound
from Don Shaulis review in January issue of Stereo Times:"I have never heard Moussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain/Pictures at an Exhibition [Telarc B000003CSH] before. Oh, I have owned the CD for years but I never really “heard it” before. The Spec... 
BAT 75 SE vs. CAT JL2 or JL2 Sig.
Brrrrrrrr, go and try CAT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Rafael 
Spectron Musician 3 First Impressions?
Here is from review of Don Shaulis in Stereo Times:"Some would describe the Spectron as “tube-like”. Tube fans would cry—No! The operative word here is “like”. While the Spectron does not have the full bloom (or exaggeration) of tube amplifiers, n... 
Plinius SB 300 v Plinius SA 250 MK IV
TAS Opinion, in January issue, is that Plinius 301 SB and Spectron Musician III SE are extremely close to each other with Plinius slightly better in highs and Spectron is slightly better in bass.The real difference is that Spectron is $1500 cheape... 
VTL Siefried vs Audio Research 610T
Hello,Both are very expensive amps. Its very important that David Wilson uses $45k Siegfrieds but I suggest you to read:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?aamps&1180897750&read&keyw&zzspectronAlso, I have heard that Wayne Donn... 
Pass X-250.5 or McIntosh MC402?
Have you ever listen 802D with Spectron Musician III SIgnature?Try it and you are for the treatAll The BestRafael 
Amplifier advice for Wilson Sophia speakers
My friend has Watt/Puppy and he bought recentlu Spectron Musician III SE and it is te killer combination. Preamp - any high quality tube preamp will work fine with Spectron. All The BestRafael 
Spectron Musician III Signature vs VTL Siegfried?
Hello Cyrus,Molly does compared , in one of his posts, rather favorably two ultra expensive MBL monoblocks vs single stereo 6.5k Spectron. I would bet that Molly's praise for Spectron would be even higher if he would compare two MBL's with two Spe... 
which Jensen cap to use?
Wasn't the leakage problem fixed some time ago? BAT continues to use Jensen caps.... - No, Mr. Khomenko uses caps made by Jensen according to his own specifications 
Class-D amps - a different re view
"pls look at the Nuforce site under the award and review menu....the quantity of enthusiastic reviews by TAS, 6moon, Stereotimes etc is embarassing!!!!"Drooling is embarassing indeed. If you look again into TAS review - it is compilation of three ... 
Class-D amps - a different re view
Elberoth - You are exactly right. The best sounding class D amplifiers - Spectron Musician III Signature and Kharma using linear traditional non-switching power supplies, and I been told by Spectron people - only due to the sound.RF contamination ... 
Class-D amps - a different re view
Martin Colloms is absolutely right - he did extensive listening and extensive measurements. Note that with exception of Spectron no other class D manufacturer disclose its full specs - and it should tell a lot!!!!Entire panel of TAS reviewers come... 
Amp for some new Gallos
Why not the same amp that Anthony Gallo uses himself - Spectron Audio Musician III Signature. Many other speaker designers also use this amp (Albert Von Schweiker, late John Danlavy etc).These speakers are really love high current!!!All The BestRa... 
Seeking opinions on best amp match for Aerial20T
Fot these speakers, you need very powerful amplifier yet with finesse of best tube amp. With such parameters I don't know better (below $20k) then Spectron Musician III Signature and Plinius Reference