Thanks for everyone's responses. Against everyone's recommendations, I'm gonna start with a WA6SE because someone here had one used.  Still super excited. Now need some of that HD800 goodness.

Don't do me like that. I was trying to resist the WA22—and the black is so beautiful. Let me ask you this: is it "if you give a mouse a cookie" with Woo amps? If I get the WA6SE, will I end up going up the food-chain to the WA5? I've read some of those WA2/WA22 reviews. It's super enticing...

I've been wavering between a some solid state amps (Cavalli LC 2.0, Schiit Jotunheim, Violectric HPA V200) because of their "warmth" but I'm also considering the Woo Audio side of things mainly the WA2 and WA6SE. I saw a really old comparison thread, is there anyone in this thread that has...

Hello!  First post—I'm Carlo and I'm an (upstart) addict out of the Pacific Northwest. I'm currently running trying to figure out which of the above solid state amps to purchase/scratch the gear itch. Here's a table of what I'm working with. Haven't really bothered with crazy interconnects...