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The very "best" tube amps - or, the ones I'd most like to own...

... do not sound completely different from the "best" or most desirable SS amps - not that I have owned or can afford the "best" of anything in hifi, but this is what I can gather from the info available to me.

The best gear combines "listenability" with fairly low distortion and miniscule quantities of other undesirable sonic artifacts. Here's an example of a fairly expensive tube amp that I would not mind owning...


Edits: 10/20/14 10/20/14
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