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Tube / SS amp that handles 4ohm loads well and delivers lively texture / palpability
@zuio-Which AN amp are you considering? 
Tube / SS amp that handles 4ohm loads well and delivers lively texture / palpability
Contact Tommy O’Brien at the Digital Amplifoer Company and explain to him your needs. His class D amps are leaders in their class. Many owners have sold off their expensive class A SET and class A SS in favor of them. I have owned numerous amps of... 
Best Preamp New or Used up to $3,000 ??
Audio Note Kits (ANK) L3! Take your time and look around for a used one that usually sell in the $1500-$2500 range depending on components installed. I had one years ago sold it for financial reasons and just repurchased an L3 upgraded to L4. Very... 
What’s a 10k to 15k speaker from smaller company that performs well?
The Charney Audio Companion with your choice of drivers range from $5400 - $15,000. I have the Maestro with RS7 drivers and thoroughly enjoy the open uncongested and engaging music that flows across my ears.http://charneyaudio.com/  
Curious what people think is the best "value" high end speaker (~5K to 15K)
Charney Audio Companion with your choice of driver. Tractrix designed rear loaded horns that deliver sweet engaging sound! Great with solid state and exceptional with SET tube amps. Place them near the front wall or in the corners and bring the ar... 
Advice and help understanding, choosing a Widebander / Single Full Range Driver speaker?
Yes I do plan on being there and will report back my impressions.Chris 
Amps that bring liveliness to low efficiency speakers?
I have owned several class A and A/B amplifiers made by some of the best (Pass, ATC, Forte, Coda, Levinson, Meridian, Linn, Krell, etc) and the class D Digital Amplifier Company amps bested them all! No grain or grit with “meat on the bones” tone ... 
Advice and help understanding, choosing a Widebander / Single Full Range Driver speaker?
Charney will be at the 2018 Capital Audio Fest...stop by for a listen if your there 
Speakers for First Watt SIT-1 amp
Curious here...Has anyone recommending the Cube speakers actually listened to them? Amps? Front end? Room? Impressions? Does Cube offer a return policy? 6Moons is a pro review site that sells advertising...Hmmm makes me wonder...ggking7 the best w... 
Speakers for First Watt SIT-1 amp
Has anyone heard single-driver speakers that don't sound congested with busy music?ggking7, If you get the chance please check out Charney Audio. Charney builds full range single driver horns based on the tractrix theory. I have a pair of the Mae... 
Amplifier for Harbeth 40.2
Look into the Digital Amplifier Company's (DAC) amp selection. I have had many different class A (Pass, ATC), A/B(too many to mention), and class D amps over the years. DAC's amps have a grain-less sweet clean tone, perfect bass reproduction, and ... 
Suggestions for Amp & Preamp or Integrated for my speakers
Digital Amplifier Company (DAC) Stereo Maraschino Integrated (STM)! For about half your budget you can have a stellar sounding integrated amp. Amazing detail with meat on the bones tone to boot. https://www.cherryamp.com/stereo-maraschino-stm 
best preamps
Audio Note and Audio Note Kits L3 with upgrades built in like this one with upgraded transformers, volume control, wiring, and capacitors.https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649444090-audio-note-ank-l3-pre-amp/This is the personal unit of the ANK ... 
End game speakers for Yamaha as2100 under 5k new or used
Your room is kinda big. I have not listened to this speaker, but a friend who is an equipment manufacturer and has great ears loves these: http://jtrspeakers.com/home-audio.htmlI would go with the floorstanders with 10" or larger woofers due to ro... 
Digital integrated alternatives to SET tube system
Contact Tommy O'Brien at the Digital Amplifier Company and ask about a Stereo Maraschino. I have one on 100db horns and am thrilled with the results. Clean, clear, no etch or grain, with a little meat on the bones tone for great measure. The 30v p...