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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... 
Advice and help understanding, choosing a Widebander / Single Full Range Driver speaker?
When I’m the NY area make an appointment with Charney Audio in Somersett NJ. About 30-45 mins from midtown depending on traffic, and 10 min from Newark Liberty. All of Charney’s horns are true full range single driver designs that incorporate driv... 
Best used speakers under $10000
When you get back to NY make an appointment with Charney Audio in Somerset, NJ. His Companion with the Omega RS7 drivers should fit your needs perfectly. The Companion with the RS7 will give you a slightly warm sound with loads of uncongested emot... 
Transport for Audio Note gear
Ps Audio Perfect Wave Transport they run about 1k used. 
Speaker Suggestions for 300b SET Amp
@jbhiller, What have you decided to do?Chris 
Good monitor speakers for 300B amps.
Omega Speaker SystemsAll will sound great with a 8w 300b amp with many models to choose from depending on your budget.https://omegaloudspeakers.com/collections/monitor-speakers 
The best place in NYC
@rodge827    No more Zu? (  Greg from Bache)No never had Zu. Have listened to them at a couple of raves on tube and SS. Was unimpressed with both forms of amplification. I’m more of SET single driver guy these days.