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I had a 55 watt mesa boogie nomad 2x12 combo for a while. I had the same problems with tube rattle. It was really annoying. A tech looked at it but couldn't fix it. I eventually swapped it for an old mark III and converted it to a head. since then i had no more tube rattle problems.

I want to add that after some more experimenting I find passive load (without speaker connected) does very well for practicing silently late at night. It sounds different than active load with speaker connected, maybe much more like a guitar plugin such as guitar rig (but better). So it isn't...

I also looked at attenuators with speaker simulation first but opted for the cab clone eventually. Only reactive load attenuation would be an option for me. Passive load attenuators (like THD) sucks (tone). An attenuator with reactive technology like the two note torpedo/reload or rivera rock...

Sounds very good to me with speaker still attached and clone into my recording software or monitoring. I don't like it with speaker disconnected though. Then it has a passive load and sounds/feels kinda sterile/brittle/full spectrum to me. (EDIT: Wait see next post!) It doesn't do it for me...

Yes, I have one. Sounds good to me with speaker still attached and clone into my recording software or monitoring (active load). I don't like it so much without speaker connected. then it has passive load and sounds/feels kinda sterile/brittle/full spectrum to me. (EDIT: after some more...