bobbyapalkovic
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| Paper Cones in HiFi? The reason why many of us like and use pulp type cones is that they provide excellent self damping charateristics. That being the case, less of a filter can be used to accommodate the transition into the next driver. There is no doubt that some of... | |
| Merlin VSM-M and Bass David informed me that he was just using the threaded point without the jam nut and the rest of the cone assembly. The lack of bass is understandable when you consider that the increased sheering potential virtually destroyed the dynamic coupling ... | |
| Merlin VSM-M and Bass Hi David,You must use the BAM to get get a proper integration of the sub to the VSM. The BAM offers a steep cut at 30 Hz which you will cross the sub into at 12 or 24 dB (your choice). The 12 dB peroctave slope will result in more overlap at the c... | |
| Anyone using a sub with Merlin VSM Milleniums? Yes, you do use the BAM with a sub. Find a woofer system that crosses over at 30 Hz at 12 or 24 dB per octave. If you use a 24 dB slope, you must invert phase on the woofers. One of the most important aspects of the BAM is that it optimises the re... | |
| How to couple my monitors to stands??? If you are needing the most secure method then unscrew the cones , drill three holes in the stand top plate and secure the speaker with the appropriate threaded screw (into the bottom of the speaker). You will be able to use the adjustable cones o... | |
| Sonus Farber Guarneri vs Merlin VSM Hi Rhyno,Your amp is an exception, it has a hi damping factor but a truly relaxed and full character. It is also one of my most recommended component brands.Thanks,Bobby | |
| Sonus Farber Guarneri vs Merlin VSM I am really happy that some of you seem so attached to the SFG. I know, I'm a manufacturer and the competion but above else, I am a music lover. I know how hard it is to find a speaker system that gets out of the way so you can enjoy the music.I a... | |
| Sonus Farber Guarneri vs Merlin VSM Please clarify your question for me.Which version of the VSM are you talking about and are you including the BAM? Thank you. | |
| Any experience... Merlin+Wadia+Rowland In 1994, when we introduced the VSM Gen I, a preliminary 50 pairs were constructed and sold at $3500. We made no profit on these early sales because it was an offering (and everyone knew that) to see what the public and industry thought of our wor... |