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Wadia : what amp / preamp ?
I have tried ARC SP6C pre amp/Aleph 3 Amp with my Wadia 2000 (the digital volume control set to the max.) driven by Wadia WT 2000 Transport. It was awsome!!! 
Speaker Cable for Tube SET System?
Hi Guys! Anyone tried the Monster Sigma Retro Gold speaker cables and Interconnect? I heard they are very good cables. As a friend of mine was all raves about it. He is running SETs too. My set up is: Sonus Faber Grand pianos, Cary CAD 300B Signat... 
Best Speaker Wire & Tube Pre for Aleph 3
I forgot to mention that I will get the remote options for the AE 3 & SLP 50B. Thanks in advance guys..... 
Best female vocals on CD
I strongly agree In their order of my preference) with Shirley Horn, Sara K, Rebecca Pigeon & Barbra Steisand. I haven't heard D.K. but, my cousin was telling me how good Diana K. is. However, I told him to get Jacintha's "Here's to Ben" in XR... 
TUBE or SS?
I have a Sonus Faber Concerto Grand Piano; an Aleph 3 amp & a Wadia WT 2000 Transport/X64.4 Decoding Computer. Presently using the McIntosh CR 7 Remote Control Center as a pre-amp. I am thinking of a tube pre-amp like, the Cary SLP 50B or an A... 
Amp for Sonus Faber GP?
I just got the Sonus Faber GP and my setup is Wadia WT200 Transport & Wadia x 64.4 Decoding Computer in the front end and Krell integrated amp KAV 300i, but my dealer is recommending Cary300se/lx20. I will appreciate any comments. Thanks