ct0517
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| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Not as squeaky clean sounding as great solid state ampsI recently took my 6 year old digital player and 6 of my CD's to a brick and mortar (B&M) store in Toronto to hear it with a current highly respected DAC. Digital Analog Converter. The Amp... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Wemfan If pursuing Pass Labs I highly recommend talking to Kent 5308785350 prior to any actual purchase. He is very friendly, knowledgeable and forthcoming with the information. I was curious so I gave him a call. Told him we were considering usin... | |
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| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Wemfan - $5000 will do it for the amp/s imo. Here are some thoughts for you since I recently went through this exercise with amp/s - TWO TIMES - in the last 12 months. First - It is important to run the 801's with the woofer covers removed. This w... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II I want my studio to roll my socks up and down every time I turn something on in there.Wemfan - is there a budget range you would like to stay within to do this? | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Hi Aguser - welcome to the thread. 03-30-14: AguserThis seems to be a good place to ask this. I have an ET-2 on my VPI HW-19 MKIII. I have not had this very long so i am still getting it fine tuned. One thing i noticed was that when it gets near t... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II When you set up the BAF there are two rows of pins on the circuit board, one for each speaker with 10 pins locations that you set either (on or off) for each matrix speaker 800 - 805.All 800 series matrix line utilize different pin arrangements pe... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II When you say that the Mac "simply doesn't have enough horsepower" is it a borderline case or not even in the ballpark? Frogman this reminded me of something that I feel is really important regarding the 801 but also the other matrix line as well. ... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Boats never crossed my mind.Hi Tls49 - here is what gave me "Outboard" on my mindWhat better place to share a great boat motor deal than on an audio speaker forum ? I bought one yesterday and the audio repercussions for my dealer are I won't be po... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Tls49 - my apologies - when you post running to long in your own post ...you should heed your own advice. my bad.Excuse my excitement - you see I just bought this real nice 9.9 merc 4 stroke motor at bass pro shops at 1/3 off (if this winter ever ... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Wemfan - Great news as your speakers are functional. Assuming they are not really flawed cosmetically from being banged around a studio?, I agree with Banquo that you got a steal. fwiw - Last month a Canadian audio friend I know who has owned 801'... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Wemfan - good that u got them home safe. With your amazing 29 x 29 x 11 room and no one to tell you how the stuff in the room needs to be arranged; you are seriously this audio hobby's version of a kid in a candy store. can u see us drooling ? If... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Congrats Wemfan ... 801 adventure about to begin.. | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Hi EleeI would upgrade to the matrix 800, but that would need some serious amp power, possibly more room than I have now.Despite their menacing appearance the matrix 800's are the most room friendly speakers I have ever owned. The double woofers t... | |
| B&W Matrix 801 Series II Wemfan If I acquire the speakers then I will need some help selecting an amplifier.Wemfan - Good luck with them. We're here to help. Its always a lot of fun spending others peoples money picking out gear. :^) If you do get them let us know what t... |