which is a better speaker

I am looking to buy a pair of speakers to use with my 2265B Marantz which would be better Pioneer HPM 100 or Jbl 120ti

mike31705-16-2022 11:54pm

ross6860 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 103 posts 05-20-2022 at 08:33pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete JBL 120ti over those Pioneers any day! However, those JBLs have tweeter issues. There is a foam damper behind the diaphragm that in most cases, at this age, are shot. I would pass on both...
secretguy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,597 posts 05-20-2022 at 09:17pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete jeebus...what a choice...
dlcockrum Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,190 posts 05-21-2022 at 04:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Brand generalities between Pioneer and JBL do not apply here. The HPM100 was developed by top ex-JBL engineers that designed the JBL L-100 Century: https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/8880511
2psyop Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,503 posts 05-22-2022 at 01:20am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete OP just go on Ebay and buy some vintage Bose 301s and come back here to tell all of us crabby pants old farts we spent too much money on our speakers because you have the real deal.
ghdprentice Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,465 posts 05-22-2022 at 03:12am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @2psyop 😉👍