nwavesailor

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Best Mcintosh solid-state amp 200-300 watts?
I have to agree with Grannyring. The 400 watt MC-402 is an amazing amp. I've only had mine for 12 days and bought it as a local sale here on Audiogon. I have a 200 watt SS Mac (MC-202) which I like very much, but the 402 is just in a different lea... 
Symposium 'Fat Padz' and SS amps
Yes.It's not on their web site, yet. I spoke to Symposium Saturday about the 'Fat Padz' and they mentioned the 'Ultra Padz'. They are thicker than the Fat Padz (which are Super +) I was told The 'Ultra Padz' are 1 7/8" tall. 
Mcintosh Bulbs?
I just received 8 bulbs for my MC-202 from McIntosh. I was going to replace them myself. I took my amp in to have the VU meters calibrated and the cost was the same to repace the bulbs with the service. Most people say to replace all at the same t... 
Symposium 'Fat Padz' and SS amps
Thanks, Jfrench!Are you using the Fat Padz between the Symposium platforms and your stock shelves in your rack?I saw in your system photos that you were using one of the Ultra platforms under your turntable. Where are you using the Svelte and seco... 
Daedalus Audio DA-1
I believe the digital source used at RMAF was a ModWright Denon "tubed" 3910. 
Meadowlark Ospreys II ? Low Feq. Response?
I will be receiving a pair of Osprey's later this week! They are replacing a pair of Meadowlark Kestrels so the comparison should be interesting. 
McIntosh MC300 vs McIntosh MC7300 any differences?
Yes, both of these macs have "autoformers". 
VH 2, Signal Magic, Zu Birth
5 out of 5 for the VH Flavor 4...........that's hard to argue against. I guess I'm heading in the VH direction for a PC. Thanks for the help!