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Purpose of Dome on Tweeter...
As Duke mentioned above, Dynaudio & Morel mid/bass drivers with 3 inch voice coils basically have a 3 inch dome type dust cap. I myself am a big fan of the 6 inch Morel doped paper cone. Great controlled bass from the 3 inch VC and that raised... 
Fritz Carbon 7 and tube amp?
Thanks for your interest Steve. Any of my models can be driven with your tube amp. Check out the impedance & phase curves of my designs, no other loudspeakers have such smooth curves and are as easy to drive unless they also use series crossov... 
anyone have mid driver for silverline sonata 1?
Those are a discontinued LPG model that was built by Eton in Germany. I think I have some buried in my shop. 
Luxman 505u vs. McIntosh 6300
Hi Jim- Check out the ModWright KWI 200. 
System Opinion, Fritz and AVA
Disclaimer- I'm Fritz of fritzspeakers. AVA gear was used in several of my loudspeaker reviews and I think that they work & sound great. Franks amps use MosFets for the power transistors which many people say sounds similar to a tube amp but o... 
Audio companies which started from DIY users?
Me in 1973. Yikes! 
Modest Speakers for Large Room
My Carbon 7 speakers that I advertise here on AudioGon can actually fill a big room like yours with a high powered amp like your Adcom. The price for a brand new pair is more, however I currently have some demo models that are in your budget, cont... 
Good integraded w/ over 3 optical and a USB input?
Check out the Peachtree Audio Nova integrated amp for $1200. Killer sounding new ESS 9006 Sabre DAC. Great sounding hybrid pre-amp section with a switchable in or out 6922 tube. It's also a Headphone amp and has pre-outs for a subwoofer, to add a ... 
Bookshelf Speakers with “Big” sound?
Hi Randy, I saw your post about speakers. I have been building custom loudspeakers since 1973 and have some nice designs that would probably work well for you. Check out my ads on Agon & here is an email I just sent to someone else with a litt...