bobbyapalkovic

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Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
will make then sound a little fuller and deeper in layering. i think this should be better because you are 8 feet away so it will make the soundscape more symetrical and balanced. perhaps as you have it now a little wider than deep and a touch lig... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
ken, i think the distance apart is good but i would try them 5.5 feet apart, tweeter to tweeter. your room is narrow too, correct? i also think that an 8 foot listening distance is very good and close to ideal. if you have a hanging rug or the lik... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
9rw, 15 posts above in this very string i said the following."you mentioned above that owning merlin speakers launches you on a path of upgrading that is very expensive. yet there are two people in this very string that use them with lesser expens... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
ken, you can put them closer to the wall behind them the more damped it is.if it is draped for example they can go very close to it.best, b 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
rob, the truth of the matter is that the tsm has been in production since 1986. in that time there have been 5 versions with the sixth just coming out. this averages 3 years a version. fifteen years of car production, 15 versions.best, b@merlin 
Question for Merlin VSM/ARS Sonum owners
thuan, but how is the expanse? you had issues with it. the jan should sound wider and deeper and the amperex fuller more forward and closed in.bobby 
Merlin TSM comparisons
rebbi, not to worry. maintain a 9.5 foot listening distance from the speakers if you can and put the speakers closer to the wall behind them.the cardas golden rule which you refer to is a guidline for the best possible positioning which happens on... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
9rw, you mentioned above that owning merlin speakers launches you on a path of upgrading that is very expensive. yet there are two people in this very string that use them with lesser expensive more middle of the raod interfaces. and i saw that yo... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
thanks to you all for the kind words. they mean everthing to me.and thank you too lloyd.but before i go i would like you read something that was posted on audio review, yesterday by maursy. Summary:I have owned the VSM-MXE for some time and think ... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
l, do you realize that there are other two ways that sell for over $20k and single driver speakers selling for even more. why on earth sigle out the vsm when it sells for less than half. with fifteen years of development in the vsm project, much i... 
Review: Merlin Music Systems TSM-mmi Monitor
l, i would like to thank you for your incredible insight. :-)but there are a few things i would like to mention.1) the discussion was about the tsm and not the vsm. got an axe to grind?2) you said a number of things that are full of assumption and... 
Merlins VSM placement question
thuan, no brass disks came with the speakers unless the original owner sent you his. for your type of moving i use a pennies prior to 1980 low zinc variety so the point digs into the penny, then you can move the speakers at will. but be careful st... 
Merlins VSM placement question
tvad, paul was talking about some disks that are not brass and the resulting decoupling.and the amount of lead in brass will have a lot to do with how these sound under your speakers because of their q and their specific needs.nothing implied. int... 
Merlins VSM placement question
all these discs are not made of brass and not all brass has the same lead content.right you are paul.best, b 
Merlins VSM placement question
t, i would try them a bit farther apart maybe a foot or so. you may be getting some reflecxtion in the room. can you describe the room please? firing the speakers from a draped wall?did you not do some tube rolling in the fila?i would put the orig...