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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s 7235 
Let you Lamm ML2 to burn for a while. 7235 
Lamm ML2: 6N6P vs. 5687 7228 
drivers, gain and relay pulses 7228 
Lamm ML2 is juts a tool… 7228 
Not too far out on the limb yet 7227 
New tubes, same pulse 7198 
Debugging the Lamm ML2... 7198 
Cross-channel and/or phase effects and 2nd wave amplifiers 7191 
The “blending integrity” vs. “dynamic viscosity” . 7191 
Blending integrity? 7191 
Lamm ML2 tubes and plate current to loading balance 7190 
Back on axis with sweet 16 7179 
I think ML2 is more capable then your speaker. 7178 
No question, ML2 is more capable than my speakers (and everything else, too) 7178 
Some truth about Lamm ML2 SET 7178 
The path that refreshes 7177 
Audio is about people but not about metal. 7177 
Pulse tamed by "Ribbies" 7176 
Tactical sound vs Strategic sound and 6N6P. 7176 
Sticking with a winning strategy 7176 
Other tubes for Lamm ML2 7176 
6AK5: bass, feedback, organization 7156 
Lamms ML2 input impedances 7155 
True values, true colors 7155 
Burned-in 6AK5 finds the music (just the music)! 7155 
It’s not necessary all on surface. 7155 
Vertical/diagonal change vs. horizontal change 7155 
Once a whore... 7155 
Truer words... 7151 
6N6P and Grounding 7150 
6C19P, tube paranoia and grounding 7150 
No, not about the tubes 7150 
Grounds for Paranoia 7150 
Additional Note 7150 
The ML2’s input power filters and everything else… 7150 
Another plug for the ML2 7149 
Playing 10 pins with 9 pins 7148 
Failed experiment a success (What ho, peasants?): ... 7147 
Skinny pins and cheap-o sockets 7142 
The tubes pins: the Lamm's dirty secrets are out. 7142 
Burn in, warm up, finding harmonic center 7113 
Listening in without losing out 7099 
The sound of dust settling 7085 
Yes, even more.... 7085 
If now was the future 7085 
Paying the price... 7084 
The 110dB sensitivity is not a joke. 7084 
Shorting plugs 7084 
Shorting Lamm ML2 7084 
Shorting, etc. 7084 
Hang on a minute... 7083 
That Englishman's Placette! 7083 
... and this is a whole idea. 7083 
Noise test results 7083 
ML2, 109dB sensitivety, L2 and everything else... 7083 
Deep-fried dbs 7082 
uh, what I meant to say... 7082 
Meow ! No more hiss !!! 7073 
Stick it in the ML2 input stage. 7072 
Tube rush 7072 
Buzz-kill 7071 
When 6N6Ps go bad 7071 
RN60 vs S102... leave it alone. 7071 
Back on course 7070 
Running from 16 Ohm taps. 6982 
The plate loading with secondary’s taps. 6982 
Loading for hammocks 6982 
Up again, and messing with V/A 6932 
The ML2's 6C33C operation point. 6932 
295 mV, of course; sorry readers (hope no one blew... 6932 
Putting in new 6AK5s 6883 
What can we draw from this? 6882 
Honesty, it sounds like fantasies to me… 6882 
Coincidental clipping 6882 
Bias and heat 6881 
Source of heat 6881 
Source of heat 6881 
I wouldn't want to touch one 6881 
Feedback “working” in the ML2 6880 
Feedback on the feedback 6880 
A classic voltage regulator circuit. 6880 
That's when the bias took off 6880 
Feedback and voltage regulation 6879 
Feedback or... 6877 
The Lamm ML2 regulation from different angles 6877 
How feedback is implemented 6877 
How much is enough? 6877 
Replacing V2 and the year of playing catch-up 6785 
Lamm's tubes and the stupid Western Ukraine Marketing 6785 
General purpose amp?? 6785 
Versus the "hassle-free" amp 6785 
I would loose it in no time 6785 
The Days of Our (Tubes') Lives 6785 
I hope you will be able to moderate your needs to post. 6784 
Got it. Thank you 6784 
Cold Comfort Farm 6700 
I do not think that voltage drop is a problem 6700 
Octane rating 6700 
Ah! Self-cancellation of self noise! 6687 
New cause/cure for switch-on pulse 6566 
Weird tag-team tube failure (with no consequences?) 6563 
Paul, are you insane? 6563 
Arguably insane; the hand that rocked the cradle 6563 
Very improbable. 6563 
Cracked, all right 6563 
Ah, it is the cracked tube’s bases not the tubes. 6563 
Cracked glass at tube's "base" 6563 
So much for "10,000 hours"... 6547 
How Better Tubes "Saved My Cartridge" 6536 
The Lamm ML2 and feedback. 6536 
Just one of the sheep 6536 
If a Tree Falls in the Forest... 6525 
It would be like a déjà vu feeling… 6524 
Tripping the Life Fantastic 6524 
The demagnetizing coils in ML2 – a false alert. 6523 
The Lamm ML2 bites… 6521 
Designing with a Pencil 6521 
Curiosity (and bad AC) prompts discovery 6513 
Only if you have specific complains… 6513 
When Cooler Heads Prevail 6513 
Then, out of Nowhere... 6502 
Another Day, Another Annoying First... 6358 
The Lamm ML2 biasing. 6357 
Suggesting the Ladder 6357 
Maintenance and the Life of Parts 6119 
Teflon sockets 6119 
About the Lamm ML2 updates. 6118 
If Only 6118 
The recappication of ML2 6118 
Post #117 Re-visited 6118 
..."keep getting noise from sockets..." not way. 6118 
Memory Fades Like the Afternoon Sun... 6118 
Contact vs. Noise 6118 
Symptoms of a V1 tube dying? 6085 
The Lamm’s ML2 regulator. 6085 
Game, Set, Match 6085 
Ken Chait and the “annoying” Lamm owners 6085 
I don't know what happened 6083 
Are they that bad (well, sort of)? 6083 
6C33C matching: first proposal 6083 
Some ML2 & 6C33C ramblings 6083 
The gain of 6C33C is not truly important. 6083 
The Hand that Rocks the Cradle 6083 
"Pinless" Tubes? 6064 
Let the 6AK5 to be 6AK5. 6063 
"Aimless" Tubes 6063 
It's the Tubes (again), Stupid 6050 
Wey! Where to begin? 6050 
12ax7 brand? 6049 
Cycling bias 6049 
The General Electric 12AX7 tubes 6049 
The cycleing bias? 6049 
Drift, Flux and Tubular Logic 6049 
Cycling bias: Improvement 6049 
I think it just too fresh tube 6049 
Fresh 6C33C behavior ect. 6049 
In this case voltage and current are the same 6049 
Actually a Good Question 6049 
Thanks for the explanations 6049 
The Factory System 6048 
Operating points etc. 6047 
Keeping It Real (Safe) 6047 
Punk Rock 6037 
Do not fix it until it gets broken 6037 
Verifying pin grip of tube sockets 6036 
Not to Defend the Habit 6036 
Voltage Question 6014 
The coupling caps in ML2? 6014 
I could not "see" the Duelund 6014 
Bias current; rise during warm up 5992 
I wonder why Lamm does it. 5992 
The freaky V2s 5992 
6C33C-B vs. 6S33S-V 5992 
So if S=C & V=B 5991 
ML2 cap substitution 5886 
Schem-o? 5886 
Absolutely bogus statement. 5886 
V1/V2 Replacement sockets 5886 
"Filter" vs. RC? 5886 
6c33c socket repair 5886 
ML2 cap functions 5886 
Coupler Values 5886 
Socket removal etc. 5886 
Problem solved 5883 
Which, Again? 5883 
Scope of work 5883 
Plug and Play, After All 5736 
Socket replacement 5692 
The discipline with tubes. 5692 
Daisy chaining ML2s & New sockets for 6C33Cs 5665 
Mo' Betta 5665 
Daisy chaining, unfortunately 5665 
Bi-amping (L2) & Images of new sockets (ML2) 5664 
Lamm L2 jacks and ML2 pins. 5664 
Comments on sockets 5663 
The mental rotattion.... 5663 
Toasty-brown insulation 5663 
The in-wire auto-cooler. 5663 
If Interested to Buy ML2s 5421 
Farewell, ML2s... 5304 
Lamm ML2 is like a PhD in sound. 5304 
Lesson Learned: 6C33C + Teflon sockets 5129 
Cold Comfort Form 5129 
An important statement to make. 5128 
Cool 5128 
Diversity of teflon & making use of the heat 5128 
Demystifying NOS 5128 
Robert Harley and Lamm ML2.2 4911 
Low powered amps and low sensitive speakers ... 4911 
Dog Eats Reviewer 4911 
Product placement vs. just stupidity. 4911 
.... a Powerhouse .... 4910 
….I am not interested to talk about reviewers… 4909 
Audiophile Business 4909 
Voltage Divider in ML2 Input Stage 4683 
ML2 Signals AmpX? 559 
Please no talk about Ml2 vs AmpX 559 
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