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WILSON AUDIO/ cost vs. value
Hikejohn, I think that your cost analysis is plain silly as every manufacturer follows a different formula for calculating costs. The industry does not follow any pre-made formula. Add to that the fact that many manufacturers are in the business t... 
DK Design Review
Jmcgrogan, thanks I am glad you enjoy my posts :). Let me make something clear, I am NOT a DK dealer. However, I was a DK dealer about a year ago until the former owner (Daniel Khesin) terminated our relationship because I was selling DK amps on t... 
DK Design Review
Ellery, am I supposed to get permission from Larry to make comments about DK?As with all things that have greatness, first there is skepticism, which then gets replaced by fear, and finally at the final stage turns into admiration.I think all the ... 
DK Design Review
Newbee, I see that this comment makes you very uncomfortable. You seem to be panicking... 
WILSON AUDIO/ cost vs. value
Come to think of it, how could Wilson possibly claim that their profit margins are the lowest? This is a ridiculous statement as the whole high-end audio industry consists of private companies who do not release their financial data. So how could ... 
DK Design Review
Drubin, I think the point is that, either everyone writing reviews for DK products are clowns or DK products really are that good. So many clowns, in so many different magazines, around the world? As much as you want to think that your equipment i... 
what is the REAL deal with DK
Or, Ellery, maybe the sample DK sent to Stereophile was a problematic one and hence the poorer then expected measurements? And therefore this is the reason why the reviewer thought the DK could compete with amps in the $5k - $7K range, but not wit... 
DK Design Review
Ellery, you mentioned something about how DK has over-the-top marketing for the X-Dream loudspeaker, but their own touting is nothing compared to what the reviewers are saying. Here is a quote from an actual review of the DK X-Dream speaker:"I hav... 
DK Design Review
How is DK touting anything? The reviewers are. 
DK Design Review
Actually, yes Chris, you absolutely should seek out the Creek. Isn't it time to upgrade the Cary Audio Design SLI-80? 
DK Design Review
Wow, Ellery. Just so you know, output devices on the Gryphon are transistors. Primaluna only has a Solen capacitor... 
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Ellery, you mentioned something about depreciation? I just checked the classifieds and all the DK stuff is marked as sold, and your Electrocompaniet is just collecting more dust on the shelf as it is being offered for 1/4 of the retail price and n... 
DK Design Review
DK bashers may also want to check out the following review, where the DK clearly competes with separates well north of $10,000:http://www.boundforsound.com/reviews.htm#LSA%20Group%20DK%20VS-1 
DK Design Review
Kid, the statements by Jim are true. Electrocompaniet has filed for bankruptcy in Norway. Per Abramsen, the lead designer at Electrocompaniet has formed a new entity called ECS Holdings, Ltd. which is now responsible for the manufacture of all of ... 
DK Design Review
Gunbei, here is the link you are looking for:http://www.dkdesigngroup.com/audiogon/review/