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    WOO AUDIO 2 as pre-amp / Cary SLi-80

    What performance level could I expect from the WA2 as a pre-amp, is it on par with mid-fi equipment like Jolida and the like or can it compete with higher end equipment like Cary, McIntosh. I sold some equipment and have a budget of +/- $3000 and I am looking for equal performance headphone...
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    BEYERDYNAMIC DT770....80 or 250 Ohm

    Looking for a closed heaphone with good bass to use for late night movies and gamming. From what I have read it seems as though the BEYERDYNAMIC DT770's are what I am looing for ( bass heavy ). Now... I assume the 80 ohm version will be easier to drive over the 250 ohm version. I will be...
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    Speakers for 5 watt Glow Audio One

    I have the Glow amp that puts out 5 watts of EL84 warmth. I have been tossing the idea around of building an enclosure for fostex fe208 @ 96db but I would prefer a bookshelf sized speaker. Are there any decent bookshelf speakes that will produce as close to a full range sound as possible. It...
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    GLOW ONE AMP.....upgrades?

    Hi - I just purchased the GLOW ONE AMP (used) as my first tube headphone amp. I have owned many tube amps over the years in my 2ch speaker setups and always like to compair upgrade sound quality to stock units. Has anyone attempted to upgrade caps, volume pot, etc. on the GLOW amp with any...
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    Woo Audio 2 as pre amp

    Any input would be greatly appreciated. From what I have read in the threads about the WA2 is that the sound is warm with a large and deep soundstage with lots of air. Do these same characteristics hold true when used as a pre amp? Also, any suggestions on a good 2 ch tube amp match? I...
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    Mapletree, Woo or Antique Sound Labs

    Reading all the threads here only makes me more confused about my decisions sometimes. I am looking for a tube amp that soundstages well with a lot of air. Looking to pair amp with Senn 650's and concidering Grado RS2's. I am looking at the Mapletree Amps HD / HD2, the Woo Audio 6 and the...
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    Mapletree or Woo Audio for tube headphone amp

    I like what I have been reading about mapletree's 2 headphone amps and Woo Audio's 3+ and the 6. Looking to stay around that $500 +/-. To be used with Senn 650's. I listen to mostly classical so a dead quiet backround is important to me. Some jazz and rock but nothing too crazy. I tend to listen...
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