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Vandersteen 7 mark ll or big Kef blades
2psyop, we never said any of the loudspeakers lines in this thread are "better" then another, We have said that both the Blades and the Legacy's products are very competitive loudspeaker lines that challange much more expensive ones.In the case of... 
Vandersteen 7 mark ll or big Kef blades
Mr M whlch model Legacy what vintage? The current Heil Amt and new midrange driver Legacy is now using  way better than their original series which were good but not world class what Legacy builds today is a vastly improved product.We compare the ... 
Aqua xHD v Rockna WD SE Balanced
Here is our take as an Aqua dealer, Aqua makes the most upgrabable digital products on the market. If you look at a Lascala or a Formula, vs any other dac, you will see 7-8 individual circuit boards the entire unit is completely upgradable for bot... 
Vandersteen 7 mark ll or big Kef blades
Tomic the Blade is very narrow low defraction design, do you honestly think that Jack Oclee Brown and the engineering team at Kef didn’t think of all the issues with a concidental driver after Kef has made about 11 generations of these types of dr... 
Vandersteen 7 mark ll or big Kef blades
Gee Tomic so a speaker lower then ear height with an agreesive rake angle is better than a wide dispersion true point source which may be higher than listening height based on what? Listening height is dependent on couch height, listener height an... 
Tidal app vs Roon. Wich one sounds better?
Three Easy Payments, how were you using Roon with a Vega G1?Were you using a Laptop directly into the Vega via usb,? Or a Laptop or desktop into the Vega over ethernet? Were you using the DSP function? For a Vega user Roon, if you are using the DS... 
Paradigm Persona series
The Isoacoustics footers replace the stock footers the difference in height is negligible the sonic improvement is vastly better.Also the 96db efficiency is what is causing you to be aware of the noise more than an 86db efficient loudspeaker.Dave ... 
Paradigm Persona series
Nabcs, the issue with Townshend is that they would be very difficult to demo there are very few Townshend dealers in the USA vs Isoacoustics which are much easier to demo also the Townshend are way more expensive than $1,200.00 for both speakers f... 
Paradigm Persona series
Gene Isoacoustics makes adapters that work with the Persona we have both are 3F and the 9H with the footers and each set made a signifigent improvement in the sound. Contuzzi the footers absolutely make a difference on all loudspeakers including v... 
Vandersteen 7 mark ll or big Kef blades
Here is a perspective from a Kef dealer who has the Kef Blades and have used them at  a few area shows.The Kef Blades will match of equil any $60k-$100k set of speakers if you set them up correctly and personally do not see the advantage of the Va... 
Paradigm Persona series
Pwinson, didn't realize I was talking with you the other day here is our coaching for you. You would be silly not to jump on the 9H now during the sale. What you are dealing with is a topic near and dear to our hearts which is product tuning. No l... 
Looking for a 2.1 setup for music and home theater
The Quad Z2 are amazing sounding they were $2500 now $2k add a $1k Paradigm Defiance sub which is shockingly good for $1k or the larger 12 inch for $1299 and you will have one terrific package.The Quad Z2 uses an extraordinary Ribbon tweeter that ... 
Does anyone have a good recommendation for the best quality home theater platform?
Maxiwave we are both really into two channel music as well as home theater our best two channel system is $150k plus and our theater room is $100k.A Music Room is usually setup better than most Home Theater setupsin our Music Room we use $14k wort... 
MS Nova Phenomena is Rega Aria
We sell the Rega Aria and it is really excellent sounding, we use it with a Rega RP 8 Alphetta and the sound is really magnificent. Think Tone audio gave the Aria a rave review. The phono stage is quiet, dynamic, and overall very well balalnced.Da... 
Looking for a 2.1 setup for music and home theater
Op you can use the streaming services or not, you may find that the streaming services built into the amp might sound better than your computer into the amp.Obviously you can just get an integrated amp with a built in dac, the  NAD C 658/Nuprime c...