I have a small problem with dunlavys. One the speakers use cheap sand resistors. Come on john spend a few dollars and get good resistors, that alone would cure the stuffiness that ja talks about.
Homemade High End and Unsung Heroes
It seems to me that some of our hobbies legendary "engineers" aren't really engineers or designers at all but relentless salesmen masquerading as technical geniuses. Perhaps this explains why so many of you love to trash certain brands whose profile and success may have more to do with business than technical excellence. ONe amplifier company and one cable company in particular come to mind...Who are the real engineers, the people behind the scenes with talent and passion, who have really, genuinely made great and musical products? Let's give them the thanks and recognition that they deserve more than the snake oil promoters mugging for the audio press. I would like to try to build my own amplifiers and speakers and would love to hear more about the thinking and work of the masters.