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Which is the best single-ended tube amp
The Viva Aurora, from Italy. Introduced two years ago at CES, is just now really being shipped. It uses the Svetlana SV 572, has near 1000 Volt rails and produces 24 watts. It will be used to run the reference system for two exhibitors in the CES ... 
BEST TURNTABLE AT COST NO OBJECT
The latest model Walker Proscenium, with auto air suspension, adjustable motor base assembly, Prologue platform and isolated Power Motor Drive 2. This probably retails for about $30,000.00. CBS of LA has just completed their reference sound room (... 
how much tube power is needed?
The answer is dependent partially on the design of the speaker. If the speaker is a Maggie or Soundlab, the answer would be different from a horn or cone speaker. The reason is that some speakers require more voltage than wattage, and some require...