digsmithd

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Experience with ATC 20A-2 Active speakers?
I have the scm 19 v2 and I wish sometimes I did have active sometimes...but my modwright seems to be a nice balance and drive them wonderfully...don’t over do room (bass traps) with them...it can be that much of a difference between meh or now wer... 
Most satisfying system change in 2017?
Subtracted two bass traps/back...done (yeah right!) 
What’s in your system today that you also had 10 years ago?
Acoustic zen cable's 
Dynaudio vs Harbeth vs ProAc
I second the atc scm 19 v2...they dig into material like i have never heard before...with an honest tonality...if you appreciate quality over colored up tone youll like them...I believe that they are a bit of a bargin...if you can buy used 9's/10 ... 
What are the best loudspeakers under $4000 to re-create lifelike piano
Im going to go with atc on tone and accuracy...ive never heard my music sound/piano...john taylor,ect sounds well... like it should. 
Which integrated amp?
I do have the modwright kwi 200...still...just has a nice warm/powerfull presentation...I still feel dan did a great job with this amp...the hegel was the only other amp i was considering..."Besides the pass/sim audio at a couple K more"...I guess... 
Good Bass Recordings on CD for Subwoofer Testing
flim and the bb's 
Your thoughts about ATC loudspeakers
I have my 19's fairly far from back wall (for a small room,10' by 13.5') and that does give soundstage alot of depth...I recently took out some larger bass traps and replaced with smaller room ones and that gave some oomph to the whole sound stage... 
Metal grilles over Linn Keilidh woofers
I dont have your speakers...but reading this...I do have atc 19 with the perforated metal grilles...when i first got these i had them for 2 mths and fully broken in...i took off metal grilles for a listen one night...totally different speaker,i wa... 
Time for a change. Need some Advice
That's what im finding with my situation...forced me to make the most of my space...its the best ive ever had it dialed in.... 
Time for a change. Need some Advice
John know what hes doing...saying as well (audioconnection)...when i positioned my speaker they were done on axis at me.. at a little more (6’+) than the triangle...when seating is moved up...they are just over my shoulder and at exactly 6 feet...... 
Time for a change. Need some Advice
I ended up in a 10 by 12.5 foot room...it was ported or no ported cabinet?...I was getting a lot of boom...I ended up with atc 19...as yogiboy suggested that non ported cab does work well in smaller room...speakers are just under 6’ apart...have t... 
Harbeth C7ES3 vs Spendor SP2/3R2
That’s why i went with atc/no port...lower end im little room way boomy...placement and room treatment is everything...got mine placed as well as im ever going to get...friend came over for a listem his jaw dropped...right from the start he commen... 
Harbeth C7ES3 vs Spendor SP2/3R2
Friend had same speaker some years ago...nice choice...alot of "not so little speaker"...should be getting some lowend out of those...Handfull of little English made stand mounts are to beat...Kind of ashamed to admit I have the atc 19's for some ... 
Harbeth C7ES3 vs Spendor SP2/3R2
Cool...good to hear "pun"...spendors would have definitely been a short list...knowing there pedigree...it is something that i would have like to try as well...Its nice to know right from the start that you have entered into something thats going ...