angus

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NOS, single ended, push-pull???
Hi Paul: NOS means "new old stock" old tubes that have not been used. they are not intrinsically superior in all cases. there are crappy NOS tubes and good new production tubes, but many people like tubes from the 50's and 60's better. I have foun... 
recommended speakers for SET amp?
I have used a Zen se84c to drive a pair of klipsch rf-3's with an ah! tjoeb as my source for about 10 months now and am very happy with the synergy of this combination. 
Do I really need a preamp?
I run my cd player with variable output directly into my SET amp. I love the sound, am very happy, not tempted to put a pre-amp in the path. As the previous poster noted, if you do that and have other sources, you gotta keep switching the intercon...