audioman58
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| Looking for recommendations for a pair of full range speakers for ~8k or under This is a no brainer if you have a decent size room either Spatial Audio Labs X3,X5 powered Bass very low parts in Xover 97 db efficient -0 parts in the midrange the great Beyma AMT tweeter from 1 kHz to 35khz seamless super fast detailed and pow... | |
| 4 amplifiers to drive 1 pair of speakers? I can see maybe 2 at most ,it creates too many issues the input sensitivity of each amp is different if not the same ,a amp for the bass for sure a quality SS amp, tom tube or SS and a Tube preamp , SS amp is widely used or tube .your speakers wil... | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! Being an Audiophile for over 40 years ,what impresses me more then anything is a product that can beat products of much higher cost ,for say 1/4 of that.Just like in stereo times a $2k fuse that truly makes a nice improvement for 1 fuse that's ins... | |
| What are Your Favorite Tweeters? The great Beyma tweeter in Spatial audio labs X3, X5 speakers is not only a great AMT tweeter but excellent mid band driver from 1khz to past 35 khz , in the vast majority of Loudspeakers the crossover is around 2400 khz right in the heart of the... | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! Now tell us Audiophiles the $$ cost !! | |
| Compression Horns for Far field listening Why not purchase a perfected open baffle speaker like a Spatial audio labs x5 speaker , the Beyma amp tweeter- midrange driver is far more uniform in a horn loaded Wave guide. | |
| Speaker Cables Great all around cables period Wireworld Eclipse they checksall the boxes silver copper connectors ,not brass like most, 6-9s pure copper isolated conductors, and lowest dielectric insulation at a decent price Galen carol audio ,I got great deals... | |
| Sub-$1250 DAC w/ built-in Headphone Amp For sure Denafrips arias dac, or the very good Black ice audio wifi dac ,put in NOS Raytheon black plate tubes a super dac for under a grand with tubes. | |
| Definitely lonely to be an audiophile Maybe you should setup I surround sound setup for your tv then you can educate the tin 👂 how much better their audio can be. | |
| Why not more popular? I have owned spatial audio before and may buy their new X 3,x5 series the only unknown is who makes the Tweeter- mid AMT unit once that ? Is known then I will consider on buying them .hopefully not made in China !! | |
| The two most common mistakes are bass and treble to say low a lower ohm speaker that doesnot have a high sensitivity are not worth buying is not a very sound statement there are many excellent Loudspeakers that are 4 ohm or lower this would eliminate all planer and Electrostat speakers ,as well... | |
| Have I got the wrong amp? or the wrong speakers? Maybe get a warmer sounding dac like a black ice audio wifi dacthey use 2 -12ax7 tubes from underwood wally you can get one for under $700, or Denafrips dac which is also warm and detailed for similar monies,your cables too can Taylor your sound. | |
| Sellers: When do you drop your price? Go to Audiogon blue book to see the average,or look on line at others for sale , 1/3 off is most likely not going to happen ,but gives you a 20% margin to bargain with. | |
| Sellers: When do you drop your price? You should to state what type off equipment , how well known and the condition , most all equipment doesnot even get $50% used . cables the biggest drop in price ,if it’s a well known hot product , like Wilson Audio , Pass labs, McIntosh and a. ... | |
| Quality of construction on some speakers- namely Harbeth Very disappointing ,Al the owner of Harbeth hung up on me about 8 years ago because I called him out on the Subpar cheap Xovers parts look at 6 moons in one of the reviews it shows the Xover .I located these shiny gun drop maroon caps they are fr... |