SS Amp + Dac for he500 ($1000 budget)

[OICWUTUDIDTHAR]

Any suggestions would be appreciated.

 

[Spareribs]

I would consider the amps over at Headroom. They are a good reputation and respected within the audiophile community.
 
Amplifiers – Digital Analog Converters – DACs | HeadRoom Audio

 

[TheKillerPiglet]

The HE500's need a fair amount of power. V200 is a good starting point, really does work very well with it. Kind of like putting 300 watt class A SS amps on Maggies.
 
KP

 

[Greed]

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