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Nice to hear from you @lonemountain great info. Is there any way someone can use specs to put together a high end system that is active? What I’m asking for is a way to use the specs on speakers amps and crossovers that would work together optimal... 
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@kota1 @dabel @bwguy  thank you guys can't wait to get these.  
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@kota1 ​@dabel So which surround sound recordings are the ones to use as a reference I keep using Diana Krall In Paris and Chris Botti in Boston for years and they were recorded by the same guy?    
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@kota1 I think the Bryston system is probably the smartest there is. I honestly don't know how audiophiles don't think active speakers are the way to get the best sound? If powered speakers are scary because you are worried about your amps going o... 
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Thanks for the videos.   
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It's the beginning of the month and so I get a few new videos of a renowned pianists playing their Steinway pianos for the Spirio piano that I own. I played a new song on it and felt all the vibrations all over the piano, it was vibrating everywhe... 
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@kota1 That was an interesting video about the cheep Sonus Faber crossover. Some of the people at the SF forum were agreeing that SF was not what they used to be. Like you say I just have to listen, hope that didn't apply to the Aida.  I like thi... 
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@kota1  I was just reading in a very high end forum that external crossovers are bad and setting up amps for each driver is bad, I understand there are confused people everywhere but dear lord it doesn't matter how into hi fi the people are they ... 
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@kota1 I hope even someone stumbling onto this thread has at least seen why quality powered speakers are superior. I have been pointing out the problems with powered speakers and it's logical extension synergistic systems. If all the components we... 
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@kota1 On the video did you catch how they didn't listen to symmetrical speakers in the PMC / Capitol video. I haven't come to any conclusions yet but working with object based information means you are creating images between the speakers, so if ... 
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@mastering92 You're right ugly is not the right word, and you're right in your description and importance of the brand. I've spent millions on pro sound equipment and lived in LA doing the highest pressure productions on the planet. Now I'm retire... 
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@kota1 Now your talking thanks. Anything that ugly has got to sound great.  
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@thespeakerdude What do you know about Audio Research equipment? Because powered speakers and even synergistic design philosophies aren't available at a the level I want, seems like Audio Research has a really good reputation. I honestly think au... 
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@kota1 Cables, if they are so important leave them out and go with powered speakers. What I don’t understand about cables are 2 things one is digital cables they carry signals that are 1s and 0s the wonderful thing about digital is that it’s very ... 
PS Audio Direct Stream MK2 DAC
I have all of PS Audios BHK line their direct stream SACD and 2x P20 power regenerators. I’ve had problems with the BHK preamp each time I sent it in they gave me a new one as a replacement, right now it sounds great but it’s really finicky about ...