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| Aesthetix Calypso vs. ? Dave The new Calypso will come with the lower gain and sounds great with the Vandy quatros in a balanced system Later look at the matching Aesthetix Atlas amp or a pair of Balanced Quicksilver V4s Cheers Johnnyr | |
| Need a speaker for the blues lover... For blues or any live music being recorded with mics I cant think of a better speaker than a Vandersteen 2CE Sig2 Try Muddy Waters Folk singer.The speakers open baffle phase and time design handles his voice textures,persona and beat that can have... | |
| Getting back into Hi-Fi need new int-amp The new NAD 375 int gas a rich tonal balance and plenty of zutz, has tone controls that can assist compressed Rock recordings and will work great with your PSBs and many other well designed speakers. | |
| My Venture into Hifi with Vandersteen Model 1 The oldest Vandersteen 1s are still a solid speaker and you will enjoy. They sold for about 549 the pair back in early to mid 1980s The later Vandersteen 1 Bs were a nice improvement over the 1. 1 C used new improved drivers, crossover improvement... | |
| My Venture into Hifi with Vandersteen Model 1 Public 57{would you take a Vandersteen 1c with a 2wq over a pair of 3As}In his system with the 30 WPC power amps he would be best served with the 1C/2WQ combination. The 3A Sigs would need a more robust amp to properly drive them. Johnnyr | |
| My Venture into Hifi with Vandersteen Model 1 (((Merlin TSMs - they are small monitors, and will not have the bass of the Vandersteen, but they are phenomenal speakers down to about 40Hz)) 40 hz yea with 12 DB of wall gain maybe Pubic 57 why would you confuse him to go to a less efficient mer... | |
| Vandersteen Model 7: has anyone heard? Hello Ian I was breaking in the Vandersteen 7s for a few days with the new NAD 275 BEE Stereo power amplifier ($1199) power amp and played Black Label society's latest cd track 6 Zakk Wylde guitar cranked and the room was rocken..... Alice in Chai... | |
| tube choice for Audible Illusions L1 Greetings GTE 357 Trying to save money is sometimes tough. I would get the serial number so we can have AI get you a low noise gain matched set for that circuit. This is what I have found to work best. Johnnyr | |
| ProAc or Harbeths? I have sold both and both have ability to perform with their own strengths in musicality After all is said and done I think the Harbeth is at its best with a good solid state power amp like a Bryston Jeff Rowland Pass etc and the Proac which was ... | |
| Tweaking the Magnepan 1.7s try the .75 to me its the bees knees Johnnyr | |
| Vandersteen Model 7: has anyone heard? (((I wonder if these speakers would sound good with solid state electronics.)) We broke the Vandersteeen 7s in with a 1200 dollar NAD Solid state power amp sounding superb. The first couple nights i was there till 2 am running through music totall... | |
| Wilson Sasha or the new B&W 800 Diamond Well How bout that There ya go what did I Tell ya as they say in Minnesota you betcha. | |
| Recomendations Please Save for a pair of 2Wqs or Quatros both will surpass your expectations. Try to also not have the 2 ft from the front wall and 2 feet from side wall I would read the Vandy Manual with the grid suggestions odd numbers in from front wall and odd numb... | |
| DNA-1 and Vandersteen Quatros My understanding is the McCormick is 100 K input imp this would work fine with Quatros. Its always best to optimise and do the step listed in the Vandys owners manual with matching the x over perfectly. Please let me know if you have any questions... | |
| tube choice for Audible Illusions L1 You could have either a bad interconnect on one ch try swapping them.A transformer from a CD player or something else located just inches under or over the pre amps shell could be provoking a hum. Try moving and or relocating the closely located ... |