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Does anyone care to ask an amplifier designer a technical question? My door is open.
Hi Everybody, I’ve got a question for the tube amp designers. How much of a difference does the power transformer make in a tube amp design? Is the output transformer more critical or the power transformer or both? I’ve read that the output tr... 
Usher Audio BE-718 or Kef LS50
Thank you very much for this response Troy. This information is much appreciated. 
Does anyone care to ask an amplifier designer a technical question? My door is open.
I just want to say thank you Roger. With respect to tube amp output impedance selection, I had never heard that you should “Always use the lowest tap that gives you enough volume without distortion (clipping)”. I have a pair of Kef LS50s in an a... 
Usher Audio BE-718 or Kef LS50
Thanks Margot.  I will keep everyone posted.  It might take a while though. I didn't mention it but I also have a pair of Thiel CS3.0s that I might cram into my little room just to see how they sound.  These little experiments take time because I ... 
Usher Audio BE-718 or Kef LS50
Thanks everybody.  Thanks to 3 very good responses, I think that I already have my answer.  It's great to know more about the history of a product.  It really helps with future buying decisions.  I will definitely check out Watkins Gen 4s and the ...