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dave_b

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Looking for my Final Pair!!
Cornwall’s go down to 32hz + - 6db , so most meaningful bass is covered.  For the rest, God created REL 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
Yeah...I’ve been there and heard a lot of stuff, but at the end of the day it has to grab me and demand my attention ⚠️  At least the Cornwall’s get the basics right! 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
Looked at the frequency response of my 3 other favorite speakers...Wilson, Dunlavy and Totem, they all took off at 20khz.  I use SACD/CD primarily as well.  The only speaker I heard that did the top end extension correctly was my Maggie 3.6’s, but... 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
FYI I owned speakers that went out to 45khz and beyond...if anything, the frequency balance was tipped up!  Most high end sane manufacturers roll off above 20khz.  Fun fact...most equipment cuts off at 20khz too 🥸 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
Kooky 
A Hidden "Feature" of the Cornwall IV
My Cornwall IV’s convey music as if they were created from a genetic crossing of the Dunlavy SC V’s, Wilson Watt/Puppy 6’s and Totem Winds.  Great scale, tremendous definition, excellent dynamics & contrast, spooky imaging (hard to believe but... 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
So witch output taps do I use?  Anyone? 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
Tommorrow Tomorrow Tommorrow  
Looking for my Final Pair!!
O M G ....😳 Thought what I was hearing through the Cornwall’s sounded amazing, but as I was listening to Jackson Brown Live this morning, it occurred to me that the last pair of horn speakers I had sounded their best with my Anticables Level 3 spe... 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
Researched instruments frequency fundamentals and upper harmonics...they fall off before 20khz.  Yeah, not missing anything but artificial additives beyond that! 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
The BAT VK80i arrives Wednesday 🥸 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
Agreed:) 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
I only ever try....never trust specs!  They say very little about how something sounds to a human! 
Looking for my Final Pair!!
The Bozak’s I mentioned earlier barely wet down to 45HZ and maybe hit 18KHZ?  Sounded like music.  Cornwall’s have that same ability, but with scale and presence! 
A Hidden "Feature" of the Cornwall IV
@kren0006. Speakers I’ve owned?  Oh boy...there’s a list 😬. Dunlavy SC IVWilson w/p 6’sB&W 801Nautilus, 802D2 and 802D3 plus several othersMagnapan 3.6’sML Odyssey Dynaudio C4’sTotem Wind, Forest SEFocal Kanta no. 2others...Kef, Monitor Audio ...