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What stereo amp sounds better than digital monos?
Sunnyjim,You might want to check with Adcom the 5802 is a fully balanced Amp. according to Adcom. 
Revisiting Tube Recommendations for Cayin TA-30
Johnbonn, Read my input from koiman 4 lines above. I put the bias values for the TA-30 and the stock EL-34 plus other tubes.Lee 
Revisiting Tube Recommendations for Cayin TA-30
Mikirob,If you have one of pauls modified Cayin TA-30 it's a very simple to Bias. Check his site. http://www.angelfire.com/biz/bizzyb/TA30ADJUSTMENTS.html 
Revisiting Tube Recommendations for Cayin TA-30
Bob,Paul stated about a year you can use EL-34 Bias to 350 mV + or - 10% KT-88, 6550, KT-90, or 6L6 all Bias to 400 mV + or - 10%. 
Revisiting Tube Recommendations for Cayin TA-30
Bob,In the past I talked to paul and he said the orinigal tubes were a valve art el34 which are very easy to find and they a inexpensive.Lee 
Spectron MIII mk II owner's question.
I've had mine for about a year and a half and have no desire to change. I am running it with Audio Research LS 26. 
upgrades to Spectron Musician III Mk 2
I'm like the rest of you guy's I have the Spectron with all the upgrades and have never heard the standard unit.All I know is that I love this amp. 
Spectron amplifier - new black faceplate?
How many of the Magnetic Levitation do you need per unit? 
Spectron amplifier - new black faceplate?
Simon,I don't understand this statement. please explain..we do not provide enough power co represent musical peaks WITHOUT DISTORTIONS i.e. effortless.Thanks,Lee 
Spectron amplifier - new black faceplate?
Michael,I feel the same as you the more time goes by the better it sounds, and the better I like it. Mine only has about 300 hrs. on it at this time.Lee 
Spectron amplifier - new black faceplate?
RafaelWho will be doing the review. 
Marantz amp advice needed
according to Marantz the MM 9000 at 4 ohms runs at 230 watts. I have a Marantz MM 9000 and have ran mine on Axiom M80 4 ohm speakers with no problems. 
Forte Audio Threshold Model 3 or Odyssey Stratos
Elizabeth,What are you running as a power amp with you new Audio Research Sp-15 
Adcom GFP 750: why spend more?
Johnss,What outboard power supply are you talking about. 
Adcom GFP 750: why spend more?
Kanuk,What tube Dac are you running with your GFP750? also curious if you are running a Adcom Amp.