2tuby
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| JA Pulsars vs Harbeth 30.2 When buying speakers you do need to listen whenever possible. As I mentioned earlier I have the Opera Callus speakers that have the SEAS magnesium cones. They are similar in size and look to the JA Pulsars and I loved the sound of the Callus speak... | |
| JA Pulsars vs Harbeth 30.2 As macg19 said, the magnesium cone speakers are used by JA. Harbeth does not use magnesium cones | |
| JA Pulsars vs Harbeth 30.2 Something I wish I knew ahead of time- You should check to see if the JA Pulsar model you are interested in has a Magnesium cone woofer. i purchased a pair of Opera Callus bookshelf speakers that have SEAS Magnesium cone woofers. The speakers s... | |
| DAC upgrade, new or used, $1000 I will do some research on the suggested Ayre Codex, Myteck Liberty and the Schitt Gungnir. Has anyone listened to the Audiolab M-DAC+ and if so what are your opinions? How does the M-DAC+ compare to the first three? | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions So I took the wife and some CD's and auditioned a used pair of Focal profile 918's today. The demo was with a SS 300W/channel amp similar to what I have at home so I felt it was a fair audition. The wife liked the look, size and the sound of the F... | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions Kren0006 - I will get back after I listen to the focals | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions Kren0006 - I am going to audition focals on tuesday | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions kren0006- did you audition any focals? | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions Thank you all for the repliesdwmaggie - the maggies are too big.garage rat et. al. Salks I would love to hear but too much $$$ for my budget, as are many of the speakers suggested :(gndrob - I would like to hear the treos but they ARE hard to find... | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions Gentlemen, I was trying to be humorous about and white speakers and sound. I am not a white speaker fan and am far more interested in how a speaker sounds.wspohn - loved the reply. Showed it to my wife and she is still laughing. | |
| WAF Speaker suggestions Kren0006 - thanks for the reply. I like your "short list of speakers. How did you manage to demo them? Travel to the far and few between dealers? Pay return postage?mrdecible - did read all the threads last time and ended up home demoing Ohm Wals... | |
| Audiogon member suggestions for a speaker that sounds good at low volume!!! I do appreciate all the suggestions.Thank you!I have auditioned two sets of new speakers (Ohm Walsh 3000 and Totem Hawks) and did not feel that either speaker was an improvement over the Vandys. I see many used speakers on Audiogon that I would li... | |
| Audiogon member suggestions for a speaker that sounds good at low volume!!! My sound meter is a cell phone app. I do not think a "two point calibration " is an option, so it is a very questionable number. :) | |
| Audiogon member suggestions for a speaker that sounds good at low volume!!! I want to thank all who replied, I will search the threads and see what makes sense to me. Initial thoughts - No headphones, yes to high sensitivity, maybe a sub?I have been a stereo listener and enthusiast for many, many years and feel that the... | |
| Speakers near fireplace Those of you who have run the Vandys left and right of the fireplace, Did you also biwire? |