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| Pearl Acoustics Sibelius vs Horning Hybrid Aristotle Hi, I’ll start by mentioning that I carry Horning Hybrid loudspeakers (https://gestalt.audio) so please take what I write with the appropriate amount of salt. Horning is quite special. No crossover, very efficient (happy with a few watts in av... | |
| Hybrid amps with bipolar output Circle Labs (https://www.circlelabs.eu/index_en) offers hybrid designs that have BJTs in the output stage. The topology is a little different than a typical hybrid though. Nice amps. | |
| Purely analog pre or intergrated amps Sure, there are lots out there that are pure analog. The Konus Audio Integrale 2000 is a particularly nice all-analog integrated option in that budget. | |
| Sideways move? re: Circle Labs A200: here is a thread on Audiogon with owners sharing their opinions: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/circle-labs-a200-integrated-amplifier-review-it-will-appeal-to-both-t It also won the Positive Feedback Writers’ Choi... | |
| Sideways move? The Circle Labs A200 is a good choice for your Ardens and will give you power without compromising the sonics you're currently enjoying. If you'd like to venture out into speakers instead, the Horning Hybrid Zeus or Aristotle are worth conside... | |
| Looking for a preamp with XLR connections You might like the Circle Labs P300: https://www.circlelabs.eu/p300_en | |
| Meitner MA3 amp/integrated suggestions The TRON Electric Convergence is a solid state amplifier made by a company that produces extraordinary single ended triode amplifiers. It's a remarkable amp, and makes me want to listen. I can't say that about most solid state, especially in this ... | |
| High Current Integrated Options for Manger Speakers You might find the Circle Labs A200 interesting. Here's a thread on Audiogon where owners share their opinions, and here's a comment specifically about Circle Labs and Manger (link): I am a very proud owner of a Circle Labs A200. To say it has ... | |
| compare Meze Empyrean with Focal Stellia Why not the Meze Liric? Closed, with the Meze sound. | |
| My last Integrated Amp: $5-10,000? You might like the Circle Labs A200. Check out the owner's thread here on Audiogon: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/circle-labs-a200-integrated-amplifier-review-it-will-appeal-to-both-t | |
| 聖HIJIRI Users thread @lalitk is correct. The SM2R-L is a modern take on a classic Harmonix cable that many loved in the past. We're still working on pricing, but both cost and performance will be a competitor for the Nagomi. It's (allegedly) a different type of sound ... | |
| Intergrated Amp suggestions for B&W 805d4 You might like the Circle Labs A200. Here's a thread on Audiogon where other members shared their impressions: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/circle-labs-a200-integrated-amplifier-review-it-will-appeal-to-both-t | |
| Wilson Sasha DAW - Ideal Integrated Amp For Streaming You might like the Circle Labs A200 (integrated) or M200 + P300 (separates). | |
| Please Recommend Highly Efficient Floor Standing Non-Horn Speaker Suggestions You might like the Wolf von Langa SON. Cutting edge field coil drivers, dipole presentation, happy with 18 watts. Sounds alive. Here’s a nice review: HFA - Wolf von Langa SON | |
| Recommended Power Amps For Focal Sopra 2 Towers. $10K Budget. GO The Circle Labs M200 would be a great pairing with your Focals. |