Crown Studio Reference One

This amplifier is one of the very best I've ever heard. It's very unique in that it is not the least bit bright. Fact is, it's actually slightly dark, even compared to some very high end tube amps. Comparing to my extremely low distortion class A...

After using and destroying amplifiers from Jeff Rowland (Model 7 monoblocks) and Krell (KSA-300s) I was frustrated, discusted and generally pretty sick of high-end amplifiers. Sure, the Rowlands were the best sounding amplifiers I have ever owned. Then...

remarkable amp at any price unmatched power if you have the reserve to give it what it needs..bass,midrange,treble----ALL FLAWLESS--even at extremely high volume and not once have i had the protection coe on the fan is a bit noisy aut it does need...

i would recomend this amp if you have the correct house wiring..if not youll need to do it your self or pay a pro like i did!! thats a big hassle as im concerned. but for the sound. im in heaven right now the sound is so effortless as with my other...

like i said i have two of them running in parrellel mono to one pair of 802's per amp and the sound pressure levels get pretty damn loud..even for b&w standards..these babies have been us4ed for a couple years now and would put them up against ANY...