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Aerial SW12 or JL Audio F113 music/surround sub
One of the nice features of the JL over the Aerial is the mic - calibration feature and this takes some of the guess work out of attaining a smoother frequency response synergy between the two. Look , the JL is a good sub , esp for the money. You ... 
Aerial SW12 or JL Audio F113 music/surround sub
I am a dealer for both subs . I have 2 sw 12 subs in an Aerial 20 T system as well. I have directly compared the sw 12 to the JL FL13 . The Aerial is better for music as it is fast , articulate and has rich timbre capability. The JL is better than... 
The Best of the Best Well sort of - CD players
Hi Optitron, I also love electronic and ambient music . I have many of the groups you mention . I find a wealth of hidden information as well as creative use of dimensionality in many recordings in this genre . As the resolution of your system inc... 
APL NWO-2.5T A Review of a Classic CD Player
Hi Peter , I sent you a PM , Thank you , Brent 
APL NWO-2.5T A Review of a Classic CD Player
Hi Tvad, Your support and friendship to APL HI FI over the years has been generous and welcome. The cost to redesign an Esoteric UX 1 or XO 1 is 19k if you provide the machine. 30k gets you a new Esoteric Limited fully redesigned to the NWO 3.0 GO... 
APL NWO-2.5T A Review of a Classic CD Player
Thank you Puremusic for this comprehensive and thought provoking think piece on the 2.5T. Alex has been , as you put it , relentless in his pursuit of excellence since the beginning . His upgrades have been frustrating to a few but ask yourself, w... 
Anyone have an opinion on the JL Gotham sub?
Hi Kevin , I am looking at the 15 K Velodyne at the moment but have not lost interest in the JL. It will be spring before I do something. 
What is new with the Memory Player?
Kana813 is not affiliated with nor does he own any of our products. I am the sole retail outlet for APl Hi Fi at this stage. I just wanted to clear up any misunderstanding regarding his imput on this thread. Brent Rainwater APL HI Fi . 
The best CD Player for the money
The APl Hi Fi Dac has been pushed back from its original release date. The overwhelming demand for our NWO 2.5 and 2.5T players staggered us with an avalanche of orders and left Alex little time to begin production of the Dac. For this we apologiz... 
The passing of Marianne Barber of Joule Electra
Juds love , admiration and respect for his Marianne of 30 years was legendary. As many of you knew and loved the Barbers , it is with deep sadness we must see her go . A brilliant designer that still electrifies the world with his designs , Jud ne... 
CNN article about Hi Fidelity taking back seat
All the more reason to stay involved , expose your children and friends to great stereo as well as make it your business to stay enthusiastic. I for one will not roll over and play dead. High end audio is an art form and is a passion worth fightin... 
Cary CAD-211 into a difficult load
I owned the CAD 211 s and found them wonderful in so many areas. They are powerful and musical. They should drive your new speakers just fine unless you are into Electronica at 115 db. Dennis Had is also one of the nicest people in all of audio . ... 
Best Isolation Platform with Audio Aero Prestige
Essentialaudio wrote : "This thread isn't about me. Please answer the question"What question is that? Was I seriously suppose to answer " where's the beef " or you referring to Metrallas question? I answered that 5 responses ago . You made this ab... 
Best Isolation Platform with Audio Aero Prestige
Mike , As far as I am concerned , I know of no one with more credibility than you and your words have much weight and respect with me . I indeed see your point and I appreciate your efforts to help me understand and appreciate this issue with sema... 
Best Isolation Platform with Audio Aero Prestige
Metralla, I did direct comparisons with the Vibraplane , Black Diamond , Sistrum , Symposium Ultra , and SRA . I chose to represent Critical Mass for my company based on its performance alone . Mike, I do not know Will , nor do I know his thoughts...