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Music Reference RM-200
Music Reference RM-200
MSRP: $ 3700.00

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Rating
Reviewed by:
Mark Deal
(Audiophile)

Review Date
March 21, 2001

Overall Rating
 5 of 5

Value Rating
 5 of 5

Used product for
3 months to 1 year

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Price Paid:  $3500.00

Summary:
This hybrid, SS input stage and tube ( 6550 ) output stage, design is amazing. It has all the strengths of a good tube design with great bass. Mids are warm, clear and alive. Highs are very extended with no glare or grain. Bass while not as powerful as the Sim Audio is defined and strong. System: Sony 777es sacd, Theta Gen va, Placette Remote Volume Control, Magnaplaner 1.6's, Rel Strara 2 sub, Harmonic Tech. Pro-Silway Mk. 2 I.C., Cardas Nuetral Reference Bi-wire Speaker Cables

Strengths:
Best of both worlds,smooth, open, grainless mids and highs. Strong, tunefull, controlled bass .

Weaknesses:
some may need more power. 145 watts @ 4ohms

Similar Products Used:
CJ Premier 11a,Sim Audio Moon W-3,Ayre V-3,Cary 300 SEI


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