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Speakers that disappear
Maybe give Merlin a look;they are always a highly regarded speaker and have great tech support as well. 
KRK ERGO
Tholt what does the frequency response of your room look like;maybe just room treatments would solve any issues. 
Tubes vs. solid state.
Ralph I was wondering your opinion on tube dampers and if you are a fan of them? 
Old Question, any new responses? Logans and tubes
Lostbears named a amp I completely forgot about as I had cary Slam 100's on the m2's with 95 watts triode;excellant sound but just was not enough to really control the panel when volumn level was increased; although this is a very good amp;if you ... 
Old Question, any new responses? Logans and tubes
The challanger amps I think start at 115 watts then progress to 180 watts triode power.The manleys,vtl, and quicksilver amps I have seen average in the 90 watt range and then progress;there are models with lower power but I personally would not co... 
Old Question, any new responses? Logans and tubes
I would think the higher powered amps woule be a better choice;Manleys,vtl's,quicksilvers,and Audiovalve would be on my list.I run Audiovalve Challanger 180's on my soundlab M2's with excellant results;what is nice with these amps is it allows tub... 
Speakers that disappear
I think my Soundlab m2's and Dunlavy scIII's disappeared in my listening room;I would think the bigger dunlavys would even be better with their larger drivers compared the the sc III's. 
Speakers to alleviate room anomolies
Duke with the posters question in your opinion would you still play full range on the main speakers or cutoff the lows and direct them to the subs;I would think this would be the correct choice but I thought I would see what you thought. 
Best speakers for home theater/voice clarity?
I always thought my dunlavy scIII's and my friends snell c4 and c5's were excellant on voices. 
Boy, do I need help
what about using attentuators on the output of the Esoteric? 
Quick poll: Listening at night, lights ON or OFF ?
My gear has it's own lighting;all other lights in the room off. 
High end tube Preamp under $4k used that competes
Trcnetmsncom- I don't see what you are objecting to from atmasphere's input as there is no sales pitch involved to purchase any product Ralph's company sells.He is giving a comparsion of his pre amp to another's pre amp based on a design implement... 
High end tube Preamp under $4k used that competes
do any of the higher end Audio research pre amps interest you? 
Tube Monoblock location? - Rack or near speakers?
Ralph I always wanted to ask you if you are a fan of tube dampers for pre and power amps? 
Tubes vs. solid state.
I have had both;the only solid state amp(s) I really enjoy are my jeff roland model 6 monoblocks;on the tube amps I have owned the cary slam 100 and audio valve challanger 180 monoblocks are my best performers driving soundlab m2's.I can see both ...