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| New Vandersteen oil cooled hybrid amplifiers I know there's a lot of guys here that like to stir things up tongue in cheek but let me remind you Vandersteen has been in the amplifier business since 1982 with the powered 2WQ subs, The lower bass section of the Quattro, Five series and Seven a... | |
| Looking for some ideas Chasing after amps may not fix them to where you want.(((but not sure the Caldera will perform well)))We had a pair of these traded in the guys exact words were i couldn't listen to my music anymoreThe confusion is they are so good looking that yo... | |
| Vandersteen 5A- Power Cords Tnewell1 Thanks for your question Could you share with us if there is any specific area/goals you would like to touch on? If so is this on any specific source or overall? Best JohnnyR Vandersteen dealer | |
| Magnepan 1.7s in a 10x13' dedicated room? Don't worry, We have been installing Magnepan MG1,7s, MG12,s etc in a wide range of rooms 10 x 15 x 8 works fine. Just insert the Attenuator resistors that come with the speakers before you play them,read the manual,experiment and let us know what... | |
| Counterpoint, Modwright, Aesthetix sound? Quicksilver and enjoy the music JohnnyR | |
| Set-Up Advice for Vandersteen 1Cs (((Heavy drapes are going to happen because I know I'll want to cover those windows,))) This is a big mistake try lighter normal drapes like a chintz material. Vandies will sound fine in normal homes think diffusive materials like nic nacks,book c... | |
| B&K and Vandersteen Good match?? NAD or PSE Studio amp would run $300-$400 used or ARC D 200 amp $750ish Pre amp Used Audible illusions 2D or M3 350 to 750 with Vandersteen 2CEs series set up right will sing with the magic they are capable. Read the Vandy Manual for best results.... | |
| Subwoofer Newbie Looking for Recommendations (assuming there is no impedance matching issues) when you hook up subs at line level from your tube pre amp you will drag down the performance by loading your pre amp into a lower input Imp. Speaker level as Bondmap suggested works best in my expe... | |
| Looking for "realistic" speakers ProAc loudspeakers were Dennis at Carys loudspeaker Inspiration Take a listen to any of the Proacs that fit your range and compared to what you had should prove to be a blessing. Best JohnnyR Dealer Audio Connection | |
| NAD D7050--anyone heard it? Greetings The N A D 7050 sounds swell driving the Vandersteen 1CIs I Hit them with Daft Punks album, easily followed the bass lines with a nice clear black silence in between the breaks,kept me wanting to listen more. Also impressive was its inter... | |
| Vandersteen Treo's ((I heard both the Treo + Quattro, the cabling was all Transparent)) Jafant I agree with what you heard.Transparent cables offers a softer sound and are at their best with a brighter type tweeter. With a Vandersteen a more neutral cable like an Au... | |
| Value? Vandersteen model II ((Various cables/cords as well.)) Never heard of that brand Various. what cables were they? Cheers JohnnyR | |
| what speaker for rega brio-r Vandersteen 1CI works greatTest with Johnny Cash and you should hear the advantagea multi enclosure makes over a box.JohnnyR Vandersteen dealer. | |
| Value? Vandersteen model II Jafant I wont doubt you heard what you heard.Could it have been that they were set up with a darker wire or in a room with other pairs of speakers standing along with them? Cheers JohnnyR | |
| Which one better choice? .(( this amp has an input impedance of 22kohm)) Rings out more like 15 k, would work but not ideal. Most tube pre amps operate better up at 100K input imp. Like I said any CJ amp or ARC amp will fit. |