Dealers: Any and all who have been able to keep a specialist high-end shop in business as it's older customer base dies off is to be admired and respected. Without resorting to selling Home Theater, I don't know how they do it.
Designers: Max Townshend (Townshend Audio), Roger Modjeski (Music Reference), Ralph Karsten (Atma-Sphere), Bruce Thigpen (Eminent Technology), Jim Winey (Magnepan), Peter Walker (Quad), Brian Ding (Rythmik), Danny Richie (GR Research).