mejames

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Single input Line-Stage Pre-amp
placette has excellent passive and active units which are EXTREMELY transparent sonically. 
Cable elevators
hello Tom would you happen to know the price for a set of these? 
Classic Rock Fans?
hell yea. played bad company 10 from 6 recently couldn't believe how good it sounded. 
Bought, Sold, Rebought,Sold Bought again.
because it's just so damn good 
Favorite Movie Soundtrack
"the hot spot" soundtrack Miles Davis, John Lee Hooker very nice recording also 
Amp's to mate with Martin Logan Prodigy speaker's
VTL 450 SIGNATURE. 
Bought, Sold, Rebought,Sold Bought again.
Wadia 27's 3rd one now, modified Sony SCD 1 just couldn't match the midrange of the Wadia, the audio aero capital 2 was a couple hairs closer but still can't match a 27ix. And XLO wires they are just so good. 
Weight vs Wattage vs Current vs Slam vs Value
yes I agree partially with your statement, the speed the current is transferred into the speaker would definitely tend to affect the perceived slam factor [the quicker the better] but if your speaker needs 30 amps for a given transient and your am... 
Is this the best analog has to offer?
XLO signature is excellent for about $300 or less usually here used 
Weight vs Wattage vs Current vs Slam vs Value
the bottom line is the current output capability the amplifier can deliver into your speakers, usually specified in amps continuously and peak measurements. A Rowland model 1 is only 60 watts but has nearly 60 amps current output. 
The BEST system you've ever built !!!!
click my system link below for details please. 
Is this the best analog has to offer?
your audioquest Ruby is definitely totally outclassed by your turntable setup IMO 
Speaker / Amp Choices for a Large Room
hello is any other smaller room available? In a room of that size you need speakers which can really move alot of air example Genesis 201 or similar and highly powered tube amps[a excellent example VTL REFERENCE 750's]or "yeah right" solid state a... 
Dunlavy's and spikes
I second the audiopoint recommendation for them 
Help with Dish Network 301
purchase a dish network 6000 receiver it has toslink digital output and hdtv also