Quote Originally Posted by Poultrygeist
The Chinese version of the Mav sells for $150 on ebay and it's probably better than my little pre. I used the T-amp Pre with the Sure Class D I built and it worked well but I believe any Class D would benefit from a tube front end. If you get the Mav, I have the tube upgrade I'll let go cheap. I bought the tube but never bought the Mav as I ordered the Audio GD NFB-12 instead ( it's also a Pre/DAC/HP amp ). Which Class D are you considering?
I'm thinking of buying the SDS-254 or the CDS-254.Kits
http://classdaudio.com/products/class-d-audio-kits.html
To use secondary systems MMG's or Monitor Audio S1's. I like the fact that the MAV can be used as a preamp and DAC.

Poultry thank for the offer for the tube upgrade. If I buy the MAV I will take you up on it.

Larry