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What makes a speaker sound great at low volume?
I love the sound of my Ref 3A de Capos at low volume detailed using with a 4wpc decware amp 
tubes and current
Don't change the amp change your speakers 
Looking for a warm sweet speaker
The de Capos are detailed not colored fairly neutral   excellent speakers and as said above  great with tubesi use mine for a 4 watt sep amp 
Decware and SET Low Power Tube Amps with Hi Efficency Speakers
frusteeI have never used the headphone jack.  Just speakers 
How much power can a pair of Klipsch La Scalas take ?
I use a 2 watt SEP amp with my klipsch quartets (97.5db)can get plenty loud.  very nice at low volumes 
Decware or Primaluna
I had a Primaluna PL2, great amp but the Decware mini torii beats it all over.  Much tighter, sweeter sound.  Beware most decware amps are low watts, the Torii and Torii jr are about 15-20 watts 
Is a GREAT turntable under $2000 possible???
I'll second the HW-19  especially the mk iii or mk iveasy to take care of and fix if needed 
Decware and SET Low Power Tube Amps with Hi Efficency Speakers
I run a Decware Mini Torii 4 watt tube amp with 92db eff Ref 3A de Capos in 12 x20 room partially open on the long side so the speakers are 14 feet from me.  loud enough but not blasting, very realistic and detailed sound  feels like the npr annou... 
Flash from power tube
I had some issues with Winged C EL-34 in my primaluna.  
Inexpensive Tube Amps
had a primaluna for 7 years. great sound, have a Vista Audio I84. great amp 10 watts.  700.00 used  
Mid-fi integrated tube amp advice
be wary of cheap imports,  you can drive your speakers with 15 watts of tube powerlook at a good used Primaluna PL1 or 2.  around your budget. i had one for 6 years. great amp 
Minimum recommended amplification requirements and amplifier matching
the line mag amp will not have a problem running 90db speakers. I have 92db speakers that provide a decent volume with a 4 watt tube amp. Not concert loud but loud enough in a 12 x 22 room open on the long sides.more important is a speaker that do... 
Decware integrated
I have the Decware mini torii 4 watts use Ref 3A de Capos 92db loud enough and amazing sound 
Getting into tubes
No Remote but if you have eff speakers Decware has some nice tube int amps.  Used is the way to go.I have owned Primaluna PL2. great amp but the decware has depth 
Need some Speakers with sensitivity >90db
Ref 3A de capos used. 92dbi use mine with a 4 watt tube amp. not concert loud but pretty decent