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| Am I the only one who thinks B&W is mid-fi? After talking with other people, here's a ththought about Nautilus. First I get don't measure a spike at 80 and 10,000 hz as Mikez says. And the BBC dip at the presence region is measured anechoic and may make actual in-room response more flat. In... | |
| Heard the Ultimate speakers in NYC Stereophile has an October issue? Wonder if I'll ever get mine. | |
| Single driver vs. mini monitor Ascends are extremely clear on vocals and I would say are the most practical for your situation. Plus you get bass, and good dynamic range. If you can live with a pure, clean midrange and forgo the rest of the frequency spectrum then single driver... | |
| Using Near Field active pro audio monitors for HT? Try KRK V8's from Guitar Center - a national chain. They are less harsh than Mackie, if that matters. They use Kevlar driver like B&W. The KRK is better than Alesis and JBL that I have heard.But if you want really good sound then ATC active 10... | |
| Seeking full range single driver speaker recs Try Creative Sound in Canada. They sell the Jordan driver and have links to DIY designs. The Tang Band W3-871s may be better and there are line arrays such as done by Jim Griffin with this little 3".Creative Sound | |
| Am I the only one who thinks B&W is mid-fi? Tvad, I think one eventually gets to the point in audio where happiness has more to do with what's going on inside your head than outside. | |
| What do you think Audiogon does right? or wrong? Slipknot1, it appears a lot of people have discovered V-D here :-) | |
| What do you think Audiogon does right? or wrong? Don't know why my post was deleted. I'll try again in case it was a mistake. If it was removed on purpose maybe Audiogon could tell me why.I would like to see better ways to search the thread archives. Like by author and between certain dates as w... | |
| Comments on Fanfare FM-2G - FM Antenna I have Fanfare and a directional which is wired with Radio Shack RG-6QS, I believe. This is R-S's premium antennae wire and in A/B vs. Fanfare, the R-S wire was better than the wire Fanfare uses.You might consider rewiring the Fanfare.Can't commen... | |
| Your ''best kept secret'' speaker choice ? How about Audio Note and Neat? Both from UK. | |
| Mini-systems Here is a nice looking AIWA executive mini-system:Aiwa XR-EC10They sold for $245 new but were discontinued in 2002. Heartland America is selling them for $109.99 (the price has been reduced since this ad)and with $20 rebate it's only $89.99. New i... | |
| what this site needs ... Better search function. Like search words, author, and time frame. | |
| is creek5350se best integrated for 1000-1200 bucks Look at Musical Fidelity A3.2, Unison Unico, and maybe used YBA. Depends on your taste in music. | |
| Biggest Sound in the Littliest Box NSM model 5 is 8" tall, bass to 35hZ at -10dB:NSM model 5The upscale version is Role Audio Kayak:Kayak"... they were shocking in their ability to fill my moderately sized 12' x 16' room with sound..." | |
| Bookshelf Speakers:500-900$CDN Advice for starter? I wouldn't use B&W with NAD receiver - not enough power. |