audioman58
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| Looking for my Final Pair!! What’s your budget ? Look at Wilson Audio latest $18 k And exceptional , .if you have the space the great. Sound lab Electrostats., MBL 101-Great classic both of these speakers need lots of power . The Spatial Audio labs X3 best value excellent s... | |
| VINYL SUCKS! Records Sound very good in a decent setup ,and bring back good memories of days long gone. I got rid of my very good clear audio setup for getting older I donot have the patience to get up after each album, and if. Don’t want to play the whole alb... | |
| Opinions wanted: 10-30K Speakers for Jazz/Folk Check out spatial audio labs open baffle speakers with Beyma AMT tweeters,midrange and powered sub the x3,X5 under $10 k and the x3 beats many speakers 2x this ,also the latest Wilson Audio speakers just under $20 k have tons of $$ trickle down... | |
| Anyone Successfully Go from Floor Standers to Bookshelf Monitors w/ Subs? I have owned many floor standers ,a good monitors disappears better and images great . I mod all the Xovers in every loudspeakers I buy for even in $20k+ speakers and up many are not what I would consider great parts quality in their Xover which i... | |
| Why would anyone want class AB amp when class A always sounds better ? The build quality and engineering skill has everything to do with the end results.pass labs, class A monos , Coda 16 amp just as a sample just in the U.S alone.In Europe Denmark makes several superb class A Amps , as well as classA-AB amps . For... | |
| biamping with 75 watt solid state and 18 watt tube amp.klipsch rp600m...t How are you matching the gain of each amp to have same spl output ? buying something cheap for level is a big loss in fidelity .parts quality needs to be first rate resistive network processor based lacks a lot especially the $200 specials . | |
| Why would anyone want class AB amp when class A always sounds better ? Class A runs very hot and very inefficient , big watts in pure class A is big bucks .that's why excellent amps ,integrated like Coda give you that option how much bias into class A ,my CSib integrated is close to 20 watts into pure class A , befor... | |
| Amplifier brand/designer with the most unique and consistent “house sound?” If you want honest realism ,and a fantastic value per $$ and great long-standing reputation , over 35 years in business yet 1/2 the audio community especially the young bloods don’t know of them.Coda Audio Labs these pioneers designed the classic... | |
| WILSON AUDIO.....BIG NAME, BIG PRICE........ARE THEY THAT GOOD? The new ones are by far the best ,even their latest under $20 k pare better then the last watt puppies ,drivers and cabinet are New trickle down technologies from their top models, they now even wind their own capacitors . His past year or so has ... | |
| Need preamp suggestion Why don’t you mention your budget ,very important.Best Buy for sure is the Schiit audio Freya vacuum tube preampunder $1k.Just upgrade the tubes and a good power cord great sound .if you have $5500retail $6500 the Coda 07x is a Great preamp ,from... | |
| Speaker Suggestions/Opinions If you are using stand mounts the new series Elac Vela 403 loudspeakers from Germany have excellent balance look on YouTube the latest Jet 5 AMT tweeter is Very good is built in house as well as their sandwich paper aluminum ,mid -woofer looks ve... | |
| HELP! Large speakers fell over during shipping. If they are strapped flat on the pallet much less chance of damage they should have plastic wrap around them also, if designed properly there should be thick sponge type foam ,not white styrofoam which is outdated and cheap. There should be no phy... | |
| A Hidden "Feature" of the Cornwall IV The only big negative with all klipsch speakers and I owned most of them including the Cornwall junk Xover parts look inside China special , I rebuilt several including the heresy 3 I sold fully upgradedi culdnot believe even with the K horn maybe... | |
| If you don't have a wide sweet spot, are you really an audiophile? One thing to mention speakers ,since I have been modding them mainly for myself and a few others for many years, your Xover is the ❤️ or brain 🧠 of any Loudspeaker, the Vast majority of Xover parts are average quality at best.out of a scale 1-15... | |
| If you don't have a wide sweet spot, are you really an audiophile? MBL 101 are great speakers ,if you have electronics that are powerful ,yet refined ,you also will need $100 k to start . From great monitors with subs that image better then most Big speakers ,or big Electrostat panels that may not be realistic in... |