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Concentric drivers
Doppler (intermodulation) distortion must be an issue for speaker designers or why would a company like JBL talk about it back in the 1980’s. See the link below page 3 last paragraph B460 bass system.   Mike http://www.lansingheritage.org/html/... 
Concentric drivers
@audiokinesis Said! Doppler (intermodulation) distortion would show up as a reduction in clarity at high SPLs, particularly with bass-heavy, complex music. Duke I agree that’s why my main JBL 2 way speakers have two15’’ woofers.   Mike  
schiit vidar in btl mode
Tyrs are double the cost. Yes! And its triple the amp compared to a Vidar. Example: 55 lbs. 12 lb choke. 160,000uf filter capacitance. 24 150W Toshiba output devices. 7 internal power supply rails, including HV boost rails that uses unique disc... 
schiit vidar in btl mode
@cakyol, Buy a pair of Schiit TYR amps, and be done.   Mike https://www.schiit.com/products/tyr  
Tamper Resistant Duplex Outlets
@jeffreyw, Installing a dedicated 20 amp circuit for audio gear. See link below https://www.msbtechnology.com/faq/house-power/    
Power Cables and Wall Sockets
It would make a lot of sense for someone to start investing in a dedicated power line before even considering expensive power cords. Vince Galbo of MSB Technology has it right: I agree!  
Tamper Resistant Duplex Outlets
@jeffreyw, See link below https://www.zoro.com/hubbell-wiring-device-kellems-20a-duplex-receptacle-125vac-5-20r-almond-8300latra/i/G6100035/    
Power Cables and Wall Sockets
@imaninatural, Look at Hubbell! https://www.zoro.com/hubbell-wiring-device-kellems-20a-duplex-receptacle-125vac-5-20r-gy-hbl8300gy/i/G2721695/    
Power Cables and Wall Sockets
@imaninatural, Do you have a stereo amp or mono blocks. Also what make and model.   Mike  
Power Cables and Wall Sockets
One thing that I am curious about is if upgraded power cables will eliminate the issue of my lights dimming when listening at reasonable high volume. NO!   Installing a dedicated 20 amp circuit for the audio gear will help with the lights dim... 
Move from Parasound A23 to A21/A21+ or Something Else?
Try a pair of Schiit TYR mono blocks. https://www.schiit.com/products/tyr  
Does Anyone Buy Schiit for the Sake of Schiit?
What makes you think that Schiit’s workmanship and material is of inferior quality? If their products came in milled aluminum cases with fancy engraving and sold through a dealer network, their prices would easily triple. "Good For the Money" is ... 
Does Anyone Buy Schiit for the Sake of Schiit?
@russ69, + 2  
Current Questions
@gs5556 + 1  
Does Anyone Buy Schiit for the Sake of Schiit?
Isn't every purchase some kind of compromise? Yes!