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Would the 300W CJ ART 300 Monoblocks be too much for my Avalon Ascendants?
I tried over 15 amps on my aerial acoustics 20t, ranging from berning, to levinson,pass labs, clases, to ayon, to luxman and many others. And then  finally the conrad johnson art 300s. The different amps all excelled in one area or another, but us... 
Would the 300W CJ ART 300 Monoblocks be too much for my Avalon Ascendants?
I tried over 15 amps on my aerial acoustics 20t, ranging from berning, to levinson,pass labs, clases, to ayon, to luxman and many others. And then  finally the conrad johnson art 300s. The different amps all excelled in one area or another, but us... 
Luxman d-08u vs berkeley reference 2 dac
Luxman dealer at suncoast said its around 16k 
Luxman d-08u vs berkeley reference 2 dac
Luxman dealer 
Herron VTPH-2A, Herron VTSP-360 and Herron M2
Anybody have any idea how the herron VTSP-3A R03 or newest version of the preamp stacks up against today's top flight preamps like the audio research ref6 or the levinson 52 , ayre kxr twenty or luxman c900u? 
Modwright Preamp Owners.
Anybody have any idea how the herron VTSP-3A R03 preamp stacks up against today's top flight preamps like the audio research ref6 or the levinson 52 , ayre kxr twenty or luxman c900u? 
Paradigm Personas: A First Listen
                          That was what I was referring too. It may have been the front end or cables of the system. I have never heard a dull beryllium tweeter. And I was very surprised to hear the highs being very dull on the persona B. From wha... 
Paradigm Personas: A First Listen
For what it is worth, I heard the persona B monitor and I thought the highs were very damped and subdued. Not sure if had to do with electronics or cabling. Nevertheless, the tweeter was suprisingly dull compared to a ribbon or even other berylliu... 
Paradigm Personas: A First Listen
okeeteekid,what electronics did you hear the persona's on. what dealer?thanks! 
Paradigm Personas: A First Listen
wow. that is weird. wouldn't expect that from a "high end" beryllium tweeter! Any others with same experience? 
Paradigm Personas: A First Listen
I just demo'ed the persona B monitor at a local shop. The speaker was impressive. Sounded fast, live, with great pace and incredible imaging. However, i though the highs were a little dull. Not what i expected from a beryllium tweeter. Anyone else...