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Why not horns?
It would be like a buddy who has a 89 Honda Civic, and he says that he would never own a 2010 Audi A-4, because it simply is not as fun to drive as his Honda? Those who enjoy Horn driven speakers, that are set-up,and dialed in properly, know how w... 
Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
To most, nothing special, but for me, My PS Audio GCA amplifiers, are ALL I need.GCA-500GCA-250Somehow, the "gain-cell" technology, delivers powerthat,at least the 2 models I own, are Both, STABLEto 1 ohm regardless the speaker.(I tried) Also; Bot... 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
Koenigsegg CCR, Kawasaki ZX-14,Audi R10 TDI CCR to Meetings, bike to Work, TDI for Play...Life is short, Play hard!Yugo, for San Fransisco, and Mexico trips. 
Do I have a balanced system?
As it turns out, Balanced, is how everything sounds Best.I try whatever sounds Best.For what I have, I use the cables,power cords to fine tune, my sound.The Modified Marantz player, extracts every iota, ofMusical information, and Music is delivere... 
Why not horns?
I think those following this forum, have come to afresh understanding, of the wonderful world ofHorn speakers.True, NOT for everyone.But, if You are open, to a New way to enjoy Music.Try 'em, there are MANY different types; so youcan't listen to o... 
Balanced vs Unbalanced?
Sorry, I have not followed each post;I hope I am not repeating what has been said.I tried both ways, Balanced, Hands down, sounded superior inthe configurations I have tried.Different gear, obviously really is Truly, "Balanced", andthe Sound, is t... 
Why not horns?
Atmasphere:Okay...very well put. Big thumbs up.Mapman: new Discoveries, are the Best.Shadorne: great comments, and useful information. Thanks.Oh, I Love that brown Leather! Beautiful listening room.Csmgolf:Sorry, I never intend to be cruel at all;... 
Why not horns?
There is this device called a, "SUB-WOOFER"It is an amazing addition, and improves the sound in moreways than you would expect.Properly implemented, not ONLY is the "3d effect" THERE!But, taking the load off of the mains, the mains cando what they... 
Why not horns?
Funny... If I am not mistaken, not one person, has really explained "What they don't like about horn speakers"?Just said, "hate, loathe,", oh and this is rich...a violin sounding like a horn? And a comment regarding a distortion figure. As far as ... 
Why not horns?
funny...I have a few speakers ALL Horn Design, but with ALL,the speakers, and very sensitive, even without ANY Music,with your ear near the speakers, DEAD QUIET!Paul Klipsch must have known a thing or two; How manyspeakers do YOU know, that have b... 
Class "D" amp? I do not have a clue. Do you?
Another possible contender, that is not like the"typical" Class D Design; But is able to sit in, withthe Best of the Class A, AB, Designs ANY day. IMHO.I have the PS Audio "Gain Cell" amplifiers, they are a"Hybrid" Class D Design.The GCA-500 is th... 
Synergy with affordable components = class a+
Sorry it took so long to post any pictures.I don't like to feel like I am showing off.Because I am NOT at ALL!I know that I am Blessed to be able to enjoy Musicat the level I do.Under "Budget" look for "Live Sound" that is my pictures for now.Peac... 
Sub Question
Well, IMHO, I have found my subs. to not only providea solid foundation, indeed taking the pressure off the main speakers.My personal Biggest surprise, is how the vocals are much more full, and life like.Never expected that. Huge +!All instruments... 
center channel problem
My approach to filling my listening room,with sweet music, is"out of the box", but, the results, simply can not be argued.For you, that single woofer, single tweeter, is just notMaking the cut.Only you know what you need, when you find it,Your ear... 
amp clipping or low freq causing pumping speakers
Not 100% clear, on the EXACT problem, specifically?Perhaps some fellow owners will share their experience,in this area.Bottom Line: Something is NOT happy, in the loop.If I had to guess, I would point to the pre-amp.Power should not be an issue, t...