mcintosh mc30 mc275 c2200 harbeth

Hello, my name is Carmen and I am new to the forum, living in central east coast Florida. I have played guitar and loved music since primary school. I am now retired and able to buy a stereo system I wanted but with kids, houses, cars, etc. could never afford. I still play guitar, own some...

Hi all, I recently swapped out my pair of vintage MC30s for a late model MC275 and was surprised to discover that the 275 seemed to have less power than my pair of mono blocks. I'm using a C2200 pre and a pair of Harbeth SHL5+. Any thoughts on why? I did buy the MC275 used and perhaps the...