maxlarson

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Pass Labs Amps - Does the heat bother you?
My perspective may be on the warmer end of this spectrum - I have a set of Pass XS150s, ~450lbs of all Class A in a room that measures 27X36X9ft. These idle around 700W. In the winter they can add 5-6 degrees to the room after about 4-6 hours of l... 
Send in the Clowns
"If it wasn't a tube amp, then it doesn't matter. It will sound the same as every other amp ever made. Clown." @squared80  We have a good friend who recently got into wine. In fact, so new, he honestly still thinks all red wine tastes the same r... 
Which power cord should you buy first
I have also owned many Pass, or Nelson Pass designed, amplifiers going back to the mid 1980's- and have found some improvements in replacing the beloved supplied power cord on some of them. I am currently using Audio Sensibility Statement cords on... 
Bi-Amp v. Uneven Speaker Cable Runs (Pass Labs B&W 802D)
Thank you all - very helpful responses across the board. I am leaning towards vertical bi-amp with a electronic crossover. Appreciate the recommendations!