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Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
Opposite side of the country from you  Smer319 I’m east coast. Have you compared the two speakers?.  
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
Is it safe to say the Rockport is softer maybe a little less detailed and more forgiving than the Wilson Daw 
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
Thank you sir. However I’m not rich. I’m driving a 2000 Toyota 4Runner so I can get these. Lol!!  Thanks for your input and other recommendations. I’ll look into it.  
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
Thank you so much. That gives me a good idea of the two speakers. Much appreciated!  
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
I know this is personal preference I’m just trying to quantify what is being said. ie:  is one more natural, does on have a better sound stage, imaging etc.  
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
What about the Rockport is better. I’m looking for some specifics if possible.  
Rockport Avior 2 vs Wilson Sasha DAW
Thanks guys. I’ve heard the DAW and the smaller Rockport Atria 1 but I don’t feel that was a fair comparison. Anyone out there heard the Avior 2 ? 
Can anyone hear the difference when you add REL subwoofers when playing two channel
Absolutely an improvement from my experience if done right.  
Comparable to IRS Beta
Are you happy with the Magnapan’s. Do the give you a similar soundstage to the Infinity  
Amps from the 1980's -- What gear holds up sonically? Reliably?
Rowland Model 5.  Still enjoy many late night hours with this amp. Also still have a couple of Eagle 2a, Acoustat TNT 200 and a Hafler XL280. Fell in love the CJ gear the Premier 4 on my Infinity RS 2bs the later the RS 1bs.  However that Rowland ... 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
Spectral 30ss series 2. I Still like many tube preamps but not as my main system. once I went to the all Spectral system I couldn't go back. I tried a couple times but preferred the Spectral over my ARC Ref 5SE, TRL Dude, Cat SL-1 ultimate, Shindo... 
Spectral DMC 20 phono with DMC 30 SS series 2 ?
As far as comparing the two preamps. Well I wouldn't want to do without either one right now.. The DMC 20 S2 has a great phono but the Line stage is not near as transparent as the DMC 30 SS S2. However the 20 is no slouch and if I had to pick one,... 
Spectral DMC 20 phono with DMC 30 SS series 2 ?
Thanks Bill, just wanted to be sure. anyone doing it any other way? 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
Spectral does it for me. However it must be a complete system. I have enjoyed full tube system for decades until I finally broke down and did the whole Spectral/ MIT system. Really enjoy it, especially with analog. 
Bad news for audiophiles?
Ok so what's this got to do with audio? Basic psych. Most of of know these principals. There are many ways to fool the public into making bad choices. Ha! Look at our government. Ut oh that did it huh? However this principal does apply. On more th...