To Ron: The answer to your amp question

morricab said:

Don't know if you have made an actual financial commitment yet to amplifiers but consider this development from Aries Cerat:

http://aries-cerat.eu/tech-blog

250W Class A OTL!

120KG per monoblock...Lots of 6C19PI tubes (great sounding little power tube...from that Russian low output impedance family of regulator turned amplifier tubes).

Something worth thinking about...

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microstrip said:

It looks great, and the parafeed SE looks an ideal candidate to Ron ribbons, but what is price per kg?

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Aries Cerat said:

Hello gents

Wow i forgot that was still online
These were the Conrtemo monos. It was launched couple of years ago

But quickly made it unobtainable.It was a victim of my try-to-keep-the-range-small(at the time).

It also scared a lot of people due to it's heat output and number of tubes.
However,a complete changeover of the 32+2(per mono) tubes would be 10x cheaper than getting a top shelve 845/211 pair so....

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