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Craig, Moving to tubes doesn't mean getting rid of your Home Theater. My Home Theater is integrated into a tubed 2-channel system. The tube preamp feeds the tube monoblocks, and they drive the Main Speakers during DVDs, as well as the sole components when listening to 2-channel music...

Brett, I fully admit my monoblocks are not "run of the mill", and that most tube amps don't have this kind of "oomph". They are 100W Triode Pure Class A Push Pull. Between the 2 mono amps, there are 16 output tubes, 8 input tubes, and 4 driver tubes. Unfortunately, I also have to admit...

Lance, I will respond to your "Phish" post. When an article states that they listened to "a tube system", and that "it" made everything sound the same, and that "it" was lacking in bass, you cannot extrapolate from that experience. Let's say that Mario Andretti test-drove a tiny 4-door...

Scott, You're treading down a slippery slope... I thought of responding to Chu's previous post, but I know there is nothing I could possibly write that could change his mind. He seems to be a bright guy, and long ago I accepted that bright people are going to disagree sometimes. I...

Brett and Lee, Please don't turn this thread into a Tube vs Solid State quagmire. Nothing comes from it. Both of you come across as intelligent gentlemen who both happen to enjoy tubes. Everything else is just semantics... ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Jonathan, There is no...