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New prodcution tubes in Jolida JD100, any luck?
I liked the EI 12AX7 in my JD-100. I found them warmer than any of the Russian tubes I used. 
MI 330 ics,LOW impedience?MEDIUM impedience?
The impedance of MIT cable should match the input impedance of “down stream” component. For example; the impedance of the cable between your Pre. & Amp. Should match the input impedance of the amp. I believe that most Krell & ARC component... 
How Jolida JD100 compared to CAL IconII?
A friend and I did an extensive comparison with a modified Jolida JD-100 & CAL Icon MK II (Power Boss) about 2 months ago. The Jolida JD-100 was better in most areas except decoding HDCD. Both are great players with very different presentations. 
Arcam Diva 72 vs CAL Mk II with HDCD upgrade
I am familiar with both the CAL (I think you referring to the Icon MKII with HDCD) and the Arcam Diva CD72. I couldn’t classify either player as “bright”. The Diva 72 resolves more information (a little on the analytical side) and uses newer techn... 
Marsh Amps
I have had the 100W & the 200W home to audition. Both deliver well beyond their price. The 200W has a bit more weight to the overall sound, and better bass. Both are transparent with great top-end extension. 
Rogers LS3/5a is 'the reference' speaker
Its worth haveing a pr., because they are just "so much fun to listen to.