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Why so little none impressions on Focal Maestro?
They look good don't they. 
Best cartridge for a Schroeder Model 2
Ask Frank 
Amps Using the 211 Tube
You would be better served using an amplifier with 845's. Fuller midrange..not lean sounding. 
A warning to all about HUGE Subwoofers
So how does the sub integrate into your system. Is it seamless? 
A warning to all about HUGE Subwoofers
Boy that sounds like live music to me. 
Phoebe Snow has died.
"The Poetry Man" 
Speakers for a large vaulted room?
Well I would place the speakers no more then 8 feet apart and sit no more then 8 feet away from them. Remember this is not a PA System.... That should solve most all your problems unless you are married...The best PS. I am a dealer. Not for any of... 
What cartridge for VPI and SOTA
Try the Shelter in the VPI and let us know how it sounds 
Which monitors for my tube system in a large room?
You should listen to the MG-20's. Esoteric. small foot print and with the two 6" woofers the bass doesn't get the room excited. Great bass just with no exaggeration. Check out the reviews to get a better idea of their sound.dealer disclaimer. 
Disappointing Evening
Mark I could tell a similar story about having friends over for dinner and opening a very expensive bottle of Pinot from Oregon.. little appreciation for it. People need to build up to things like that to understand and appreciate. The big sound s... 
perfect speakers for atmasphere amp and preamp
You should certainly take a look and listen to the Wilson Benesch Curves. This is more then a good match with Atma-Sphere, it is magical. The Curves though not super high efficiency use a first order crossover that doesn't suck life out of the mus... 
Disappointing Evening
You should have served more liquor,, much more. 
Sound mystery
What turntable etc. do you have? Does it really sound worse or just not as good as the CD player now? 
Which speakers to get for a Very Large Room.
GregI think it depends on our type of music.. Speakers that are engaging. At our shop we love the Wilson Benesch. In the past we have also enjoyed the Nola's. With your Joule Electra preamp you must be a tube lover, and that means spaciousness and... 
Which speakers to get for a Very Large Room.
This may be Much Ado About Nothing. I don't imagine you are going to place your speakers along the 22 foot wall and in about 3 feet from each side. I suspect you will place them about 9 feet apart and set up your listening area about 9 feet back f...