saki70

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Pairing speakers with Sansui G6000
I can't imagine the Sansui SP series not mating well with your amp .The SP-7700 are luscious with my older pioneer receiver .Good luck 
Primaluna Integrated with a seperate preamp
tablejockey & samzx12 ;Thank you for your input . Nothing like real world experience . 
Allnic 1201 and Herron VTPH-2
Just a short note...I'm not very eloquent at reviews . After watching equipment sales sites since my last post , I finally happened onto an Allnic 1201 for a decent price and made the purchase . The Allnic and Herron units must be well loved becau... 
Primaluna Prologue vs. Dialogue
First , I do not have any experience with the Prologue Premium .                             I do have experience with a Prologue II Integrated if that would help . It was a nice piece and very versatile with tubes and music . I owned it for about... 
Your advice to speakers designers
Aesthetics certainly matter but ...I am just as much  , if not more so , interested in the internal design .Why not build efficient speakers ?There are quite a few of us who would rather go the low power amp route with out getting a second mortgag... 
KT120 for Primaluna or Mystere?
In a Primaluna Dialogue Premium Integrated of recent vintage , the KT120's functioned flawlessly . The sound from this tube however was not to my liking . It did the extremes quite well but the mids were MIA .Hope this helps . 
REFERENCE 3A De Capo BE
I used a Prologue II integrated on mine for a dozen years to very good affect .Now I am using a Dialogue Premium integrated .Pretty nice combo .Good luck . 
Sonic qualities of SET output tubes?
Ralph ;Another terrific and very useful response .Thank you . 
Sonic qualities of SET output tubes?
Blindjim ;If you do investigate HE speakers...take a look at those with built in amps for the bass units . I would think that these would be ideal for low power amps . Just a thought . 
Sonic qualities of SET output tubes?
Blindjim ;I took a peak down this rabbit hole as well as the one next door addressed as high efficiency speakers . One of the responses by Ralph addressed the difference between the requirements of SET amps and PP amps . He stated the same desirab... 
Allnic 1201 and Herron VTPH-2
Almarg ;Again  , thank you for your technical expertise . It is always needed .jmcgrogan2 ;'Pick the one that you like the looks of best, or the one that you get the best deal on.'Yup .Thanks everyone...very much appreciated ! 
Allnic 1201 and Herron VTPH-2
Some really nice responses !Almarg ;Thanks for the technical info...always important but frequently overlooked !The web states that my integrated is 100k ohms .That looks good for the Herron . How about the Allnic ? At 1.2k , that is quite a jump ... 
Allnic 1201 and Herron VTPH-2
Thanks jmcgrogan2 . I thought that it might be a bit of a stretch ...but you never know .Something that I wanted to add ...I am referring to both build and sound characteristics here . 
Allnic 1201 and Herron VTPH-2
Tablejockey ;Thank you , transformers are important . I have been wondering about MC’s and want to keep my options open . Anyone else ? 
My first tube roll in a Primaluna Dialogue HP Integrated
tablejockey ;That sounds like an excellent decision ! Contentment is so underrated compared to upgraditis ! LOL .Myself...I am content with Shuguang 6Ca7's and vintage 7316's . Very extended , clear , detailed and above all musical .Happy Tunes