LS3/5a's - what amps are you using?

If there are any LS3/5a owners out there I'd be interested to know what you are running them with. They're a hard load and very inefficient, so they're not an easy speaker to run....

All comments welcome.

-M

seattle_mike04-16-2006 4:41pm

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netnubar Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4 posts 07-08-2009 at 07:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete They're not that hard to drive - I drive my 11 ohm Rogers (ash and not bi-wired) with a Musical Fidelity A2. Sweet.
banerjba Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 75 posts 02-19-2011 at 04:24am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I use a Rega Elex. No issue at all. 11 ohms. Very easy to drive. Inefficient but 1 clean watt is all you need in my room.
magnumpi205 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 504 posts 02-19-2011 at 03:59pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Best setup I had was a pair of Mac 240s with a Marantz 7C.
topoxforddoc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 313 posts 02-19-2011 at 08:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Quad IIs for my Stirling Broadcast LS3/5a (NOT the mark II new version)
realhifi Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 159 posts 02-21-2011 at 07:30pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The LS35a's LOVE EL34 based tube amps. CJs are perfect for them. Quicksilvers are also great.

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