this guy is saying POWER is what makes lifelike home reproduction....his stuff is way over priced, but he is on teh right track with WATTS. And TAS and Stereophile like him too, why do I get beaten down when i inist WATTS, is what it's all about, and the speakers to make use of it. Told ya nah nah nah nah. http://www.vtl.com/pages/technology.html