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In Reply to: Closest Second to SET? posted by DuckSS on February 11, 2008 at 14:33:54:
I had this same decision and ended up with an AZ AMP1 gaincard @ 45w/ch and a Melody p/p I2A3 @ 18w/ch. Both were priced well below what a good set amp costs, work fine with my 89dB floorstanders, and have many of the sound qualities of a good set amp. I'm very pleased with both.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Closest Second to SET? - DuckSS 14:33:54 02/11/08 (100)
- RE: OTLs and SETs have more in common - Ralph 15:05:40 02/15/08 (0)
- You live only once: go SET. Besides ... - happyJohn 06:08:17 02/15/08 (1)
- RE: You live only once: go SET. Besides ... - Michael Samra 21:26:56 02/17/08 (0)
- Gun to my head - SS for higher power - dado4 05:27:45 02/15/08 (3)
- Active Naim - Mike C 07:17:38 02/16/08 (1)
- well you can raise the stake... - kuma 11:37:57 02/16/08 (0)
- DNM... - kuma 10:11:15 02/15/08 (0)
- OTLs... - Duke 20:07:32 02/13/08 (13)
- RE: OTLs... - RC620 13:44:17 02/15/08 (1)
- RE: OTLs... - Duke 14:02:10 02/15/08 (0)
- RE: OTLs. I don't entirely agree... - Thomas Martens 21:14:20 02/14/08 (10)
- RE: OTLs can be zero feedback too - Ralph 12:07:05 02/15/08 (2)
- RE: OTLs can be zero feedback too - Tre' 10:12:59 02/25/08 (1)
- RE: my brother is a lot bigger and tastier than me.... - Ralph 11:43:27 02/25/08 (0)
- Your objection doesn't apply... - Duke 11:15:01 02/15/08 (6)
- RE: Your objection doesn't apply... - Tre' 10:35:13 02/25/08 (5)
- RE: Your objection doesn't apply... - Duke 11:40:31 02/25/08 (4)
- Yes you should have said.. - Tre' 12:37:44 02/25/08 (3)
- No double standards, okay? - Duke 12:54:44 02/25/08 (2)
- RE: No double standards, okay? - Tre' 14:13:09 02/25/08 (1)
- RE: No double standards, okay? - Duke 14:22:27 02/25/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - theromium 02/13/0812:00:04 02/13/08 (0)
- woulda coulda shoulda - Elmo 06:46:54 02/13/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Todd Krieger 23:08:56 02/12/08 (0)
- late to this one... - JeffreyJ 22:23:38 02/12/08 (3)
- RE: late to this one... - danlaudionut 16:50:13 02/17/08 (0)
- RE: Brother.... - Dave-A 08:00:23 02/13/08 (1)
- RE: Brother.... - PakProtector 17:36:07 02/13/08 (0)
- Triode Class-A amps in general, EL84 P-P is... - Thomas Martens 15:26:49 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Michael Samra 12:41:17 02/12/08 (49)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - MartinRamon 07:14:28 02/24/08 (0)
- SET - Peter Qvortrup 08:41:38 02/14/08 (23)
- Hey, that's a really nice scope - Jim Hagerman 22:18:09 02/21/08 (1)
- RE: Hey, that's a really nice scope - drlowmu 19:21:10 02/24/08 (0)
- RE: SET Also peter - Michael Samra 12:12:58 02/17/08 (0)
- RE: SET - Michael Samra 12:06:32 02/17/08 (0)
- I am surprised at the lack of responses. - GEO 11:04:12 02/15/08 (17)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Michael Samra 12:10:12 02/17/08 (9)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - mqracing 17:30:17 02/17/08 (8)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Michael Samra 19:20:39 02/17/08 (6)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - mqracing 19:52:01 02/17/08 (5)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Michael Samra 20:05:19 02/17/08 (4)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Donald North 23:39:58 02/18/08 (0)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - dave slagle 20:21:20 02/17/08 (2)
- Amen (nt) - danlaudionut 22:09:09 02/18/08 (0)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Michael Samra 20:31:16 02/17/08 (0)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Michael Samra 19:15:40 02/17/08 (0)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - PakProtector 14:27:05 02/15/08 (5)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Donald North 16:04:57 02/15/08 (4)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Paul Joppa 20:16:34 02/15/08 (2)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - dave slagle 10:29:12 02/16/08 (0)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - PakProtector 05:28:26 02/16/08 (0)
- yeah... - PakProtector 16:31:17 02/15/08 (0)
- RE: I am surprised at the lack of responses. - Donald North 11:34:45 02/15/08 (0)
- Excellent Post! (nt) - Eric B. 08:34:33 02/15/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Donald North 16:36:55 02/12/08 (9)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - jon_s 13:29:29 02/13/08 (5)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Donald North 14:43:14 02/13/08 (3)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - jon_s 15:09:52 02/13/08 (2)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Donald North 16:24:22 02/13/08 (1)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - jon_s 11:40:58 02/14/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Michael Samra 14:05:47 02/13/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Michael Samra 17:08:21 02/12/08 (2)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Donald North 17:27:19 02/12/08 (1)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Michael Samra 18:04:05 02/12/08 (0)
- Get a good 2A3 or 45 SET and you'll see! (nt) - Cut-Throat 16:27:55 02/12/08 (0)
- Something amiss with your SET? - Thomas Martens 15:15:49 02/12/08 (12)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Michael Samra 21:45:45 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Michael Samra 17:15:23 02/12/08 (10)
- I Agree, at the end of the day the actual sonic qualities... - Thomas Martens 11:16:51 02/13/08 (2)
- RE: I Agree, at the end of the day the actual sonic qualities... - Michael Samra 12:40:57 02/13/08 (1)
- here is the post from yesterday - Michael Samra 12:42:30 02/13/08 (0)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Donald North 17:36:46 02/12/08 (6)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Michael Samra 17:45:46 02/12/08 (5)
- We can only hope! - Quiet Earth 11:10:42 02/14/08 (0)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Dave-A 20:22:55 02/12/08 (1)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Michael Samra 21:03:01 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Donald North 18:13:58 02/12/08 (1)
- RE: Something amiss with your SET? - Michael Samra 20:58:51 02/12/08 (0)
- From The Vintage World... - Gerry E. 07:34:17 02/12/08 (1)
- Like it or not, SET still wins. - cheap-Jack 09:32:55 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - mg16 07:20:17 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - msa 05:34:04 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - dave slagle 05:06:47 02/12/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - LineArrayNut 04:54:01 02/12/08 (0)
- Properly done PP. - sser2 21:38:02 02/11/08 (3)
- RE: Properly done PP. - Doc B. 18:09:42 02/12/08 (2)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Caucasian Blackplate 19:51:03 02/11/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Paul Joppa 19:12:48 02/11/08 (0)
- You may be missing the point. - jnr 18:59:38 02/11/08 (1)
- RE: You may be missing the point. - SETdude 10:41:54 02/12/08 (0)
- Hell with it. I'd go solid state, then. (nt) - kuma 18:32:25 02/11/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Neff 18:14:57 02/11/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Vinnie 18:04:06 02/11/08 (0)
- Can You Say Bi Amp - danlaudionut 16:41:51 02/11/08 (1)
- RE: Can You Say Bi Amp - Dave-A 21:59:18 02/11/08 (0)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - Kleen 16:16:02 02/11/08 (1)
- RE: Closest Second to SET? - andy evans 02:35:50 02/12/08 (0)
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- RE: Closest Second to SET? - theromium 02/13/0812:00:04 02/13/08 (0)