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| A speaker audio journey over: Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference = End game Thanks for sharing your experiences. You are on the right path, you found nirvana in the Cornwalls. It has been a long journey for me and the T1.5/s is where I ended up. I listened to the Cornwalls but knew they would not have enough bass for me t... | |
| A speaker audio journey over: Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference = End game All, Thank you for the feedback. A few things I have learned on this audio journey is that our shared interests creates everlasting bonds and friendships with folks who we have never met before. Life is way too short to not enjoy life, and what yo... | |
| A speaker audio journey over: Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference = End game @kennyc,Thank you. I believe these are about 98-101db efficient depending on configuration. All I know, my McIntosh tube amps don’t even breaks a sweat anymore, and at loud volume levels. When I had the B&W800s hooked up, which were on 4 ohm t... | |
| A speaker audio journey over: Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference = End game @needlebrush....I know, but sometimes you have to read to get to the rest of the story. Believe me, it was painstaking. I wanted to just write a quick blurb, but ended up not doing so as I thought it would not be fair to share what I learned. | |
| How many NICE looking high end floor standing speaker are there at present You know what they say, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", or something like that. How about the Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 reference? https://www.amazon.com/photos/shared/wLUn3cWwQ4ia3l5VSQ0kug.tu0JmA_ZGUk0EcicbVvGCb | |
| A speaker audio journey over: Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference = End game @kenjit , Whatever! | |
| Vandersteen updates and amplifiers @karl_desch Your welcome. Yes, my room is sort of large, 33 feet deep x 19 feet wide. I still think I will be shoehorning those mammoth T1s into the room. Vandersteens are great speakers and I am sure that certain models in the series has appeale... | |
| Vandersteen updates and amplifiers @karl_desch I want to share with you my experiences when I was looking for my next speaker. I was also there (Classic Audio Loudspeakers) on the 27th. Your right, the T1.5s are superb in bass, piano, and voicing. The stereo imaging is absolutely i... | |
| Vandersteen updates and amplifiers @karl_desch I am also heading to Classic Audio Loudspeakers at the end of the month. Getting the T1.5s. I have always been intrigued by the Vandersteens and their technology. What type of amplification do the Vandersteen Quattros like? High power ... | |
| 2020 update : JC Verdier La Platine Interesting read. I have a Transrotor Apollon with 80MM platter and Transrotor Magnetic Drive (TMD) drive assembly. The spindle bearing is some viscous oil fluid, and the platter is spun by three servo controlled motors with belts. Speed drift is ... | |
| Swarming! Duke, Thank you for the reply and on the new T1.5 speaker purchase. It figures, I would need a custom high output solution for my particular needs. The room is closed off and one contiguous space, concrete slab, and concrete on three walls. Additi... | |
| Swarming! Interesting read here. I am researching the SWARM/DBA system through the forum here and other places. I had B&W Nautilus 800s with two sealed 15" subs, the B&W ASW850 and the HSU Research ULS15. I use a Velodyne SMS-1 EQ and my room is cus... | |
| Soundsmith Straingauge cartridge taken to the next level “Seriously considering....“Same here! | |
| MC Cartridge Ideas “My present go-to recommendation for cartridge questions, is to call Soundsmith with your system info and budget, and listen very carefully. You will get a quality US made product with a reasonable stylus replacement cost and spectacular imaging.”... | |
| POSTPONA 2020 No. Did not know that a virtual Axpona was occurring, and also don’t have Facebook. Shame, they limited exposure by admitting Facebook account holders only. It was probably low attendance anyway. |