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Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers
@prof : I see what you mean regarding the D7 tweeter, I didn't like it very much either but it could very well have been the cables, the insufficient burn in etc. What surprised me was the fact that you did like the D9 - and they have the same twe... 
Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers
@prof : Hello, sir! First of all, thank you for the precious information you are sharing with the rest of us here, I find it really helpful especially considering the fact that your priorities (tone and timbre) match mine very well. I was wonderi... 
Rockna Wavelight thoughts?
I'm highly interested in both the Audiobyte Hydra Zap and the Rockna Wavelight dacs, so please guys (those of you in the position to do that) do share your impressions in as much detail as it is comfortable for you. Tone, timbre, frequency extens... 
Sonnet Audio Morpheus
Thanks! 
Sonnet Audio Morpheus
Congratulations for your purchase! Please write a detailed report once you've burned it in and got to know it better. I'm especially interested in the presence / absence / degree of the HF roll off that is typical for the NOS dacs and  the soundst... 
Martin Logan Classic 9 vs. Impression 11A - sound impressions and burn in question
You're a very convincing person, I'll give you that :). Happy purchasing and thanks again! 
Martin Logan Classic 9 vs. Impression 11A - sound impressions and burn in question
This is extremely useful, thank you so much! Before this audition I would have never guessed the Classic 9's panel would be any different to it's larger siblings from a tonality point of view, but you are totally confirming what I was hearing. Wha... 
Martin Logan Classic 9 vs. Impression 11A - sound impressions and burn in question
@jeffvegas: What you're saying makes perfect sense, although it's not what I wanted to hear. Have you heard these two models?@emailists: PM sent.Thank you both. I know there are other Impression 11A users around, I'd appreciate more feedback espec... 
Spendor Classic 1/2
 Hi @mpomerantz!Have you been able to listen to the Spendors? If so, what were your impressions? 
Dynaudio burn in time and how you do it...
Martin Logan states in the manual of my Classic ESL 9’s that their bass drivers need to loosen up and the sound may seem to lack bass during the first 75 hours or so. My experience confirms this, there was definitely a significant change for the b... 
Martin Logan reQuests vs newer Martin Logan offerings
Thanks! 
Martin Logan reQuests vs newer Martin Logan offerings
If you keep the panels vacuumed, they should last for years. As a last resort, you can pull the panels and wash them. (See Martin Logan's Owner Site). So their limited lifespan is mainly related to dust accumulation? Or is it something relate... 
Martin Logan ESL 9 CLASSIC
You created 2 threads about the same speakers?! Might make the discussion difficult to follow.I own a pair of Classic ESL 9. Yes, they can rock - as you said, BIG sound and, at least in my room, weighty, satisfying low end. They also like to be c... 
Just auditioned Martin Logan ESL vs 60xt
...speaking of amps for electrostats: is there a danger in using inappropriate (i.e. unable to cope with the <1ohm load in the high frequencies) amplifiers with such speakers? I have a pair of Martin Logans (the Classic 9) and I was thinking of... 
Considering Harbeth C 7ES-3
Hi, @helomech! You seem to be one of the few people around with direct experience with the Spendor SP2/3R2. Could you please elaborate a bit more on:1. the difference between the SP2/3R2 and the Stirling's?2. the difference between the SP2/3R2 ...