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Node quality is engine node quality — mean across evidenced axes; spec-and-review derived. Node quality is spec-and-review derived; treat small differences between neighbouring components as directional rather than exact.
| Component | Role | Node quality | Chains (of 60) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS3 MkII Signature MM/MC | Phono stage | 78.5 | — |
| LA-4 MkIII (Standard) | Preamplifier | 78.3 | — |
| Stereo 30 SE (KT150) | Integrated amplifier | 73.7 | 3 |
| MB-845 DS Signature (pair) | Monoblocks | 73.4 | — |
| Stereo 25 MkII (KT88) | Integrated amplifier | 70.7 | — |
5 components; unscored rows carry no evidenced axes yet.