billbillw

2-ch rig: Revel Performa3 F208 (or SDA-2B TL modded when the mood strikes), W4S STP-SE, NAD C275BEE, VPI HW-19. Sumiko FT-3, AT-15SS, DIY Pearl Phono, Denafrips Ares II, Daphile on Dell Wyse 5070; Home Theater: JVC DLA-X790, Vapex 100" screen, Sony STR-ZA5000ES, Polk RTiA7, CSiA6, RT-25i height and surround, SVS 25-31PC+; Main Floor TV: Sony XBR-A8H, Pioneer SC-71, Polk R200/R300, RSL Speedwoofer 10E

  • Re: Amplifier on a budget

    billbillwbillbillw
    No speakers connected, zero on the amplifier volume. It is a no load test. Just powered on for a few minutes at least.
    ·

  • Re: Amplifier on a budget

    billbillwbillbillw
    That HTS 2600 power filter included is a nice bonus. Looks like the seller kept his stuff clean. Maybe a gem
    ·

  • Re: Amplifier on a budget

    billbillwbillbillw
    Those NAD you mentioned look like an amp and a tuner. You would still need a preamp? The amp would have plenty of power, but depending how much it has been used, it might need work. If low hours, tha…
    ·

  • Re: Amplifier on a budget

    billbillwbillbillw
    Also, most Class D designs, even if not a mono-block, are not common ground. I was originally going to recommend the WiiM Amp Pro/Ultra, but then remembered the Class D limitations. That is essential…
    ·

  • Re: Amplifier on a budget

    billbillwbillbillw
    The C356BEE might be OK, but that is significantly less power output than the 365BEE or C370 that I mentioned. If you keep the volume knob under control and listen below 85dB, it would probably be mo…
    ·
Avatar