dorkwad
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| Hooking up Vmps RM40s Landscapes, Run your wires from your amp to the top (bass) posts, and run the jumpers from there to the bottom posts (mid/treble). I'm a VMPS owner/demonstrator. If this doesn't do it, you will need to call Brian Cheney at VMPS for more help. | |
| Suggestions? Planar like Dynamic speaker under 2K I had the Emerald Physics CS-2s and could never get the high end to sound remotely alive--clean but no live factor at all--and that was with the upgraded crossover. The listed efficiency is only for the speakers--with the crossover connected, the ... | |
| Best 2CH SACD Player for $2k Or Less, New or Used? Abind, I've had both mods on a Sony 9000--VSE and Modwright. The Modwright's sound was such an unbelievably great sound and improvement on anything I'd ever heard in my system up to that point (Ayre CX-7 was the previous winner although I didn't b... | |
| Suggestions? Planar like Dynamic speaker under 2K VMPS 626R's with megawoofers, soundcoat, fst tweeter, and auricaps (mids and tweeters are ribbon drivers). Combine it with VMPS sub that is adjustable to your room (the larger or 215 w/ woofer upgrade). The combination is dynamic, see through clea... | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? Most improvement for the money is spent on good bass traps in the 2 corners behind the speakers. In my room, I heard no difference in putting 2 more in the 2 corners behind my listening seat. I have Real Traps minis in the 2 behind the speakers an... | |
| in home demo Chicago area owner swap So it's a temporary swap to so you don't have to guess if it's going to sound good later. I have a Modwright 9100 with all the latest mods, tube rectifier power supply, bybees on the ac mains, and the Modwright umbilical cord. It's a fantastic sou... | |
| Best 2CH SACD Player for $2k Or Less, New or Used? Look into a used Modwright Sony 9100 w/tube power supply and if you could find a used Modwright 5400 with the same ps even better. The Modwright mod on it is disarmingly good sounding compared to the standard and is as good sounding as any player ... | |
| need to down size to monitors There are no finer sounding monitors than VMPS 626R's with auricaps, fst ribbon tweeter, sound deadening, and megawoofers. The clarity and dynamics will amaze you along with the beauty of the sound. They can go within 1 ft. of the rear wall but wi... | |
| need help choosing a mid bass sub for a diy Look into VMPS subs. They have kits for diy, but they also sell fully assembled subs with and without built-in amps. The sound is adjustable to any room or system and the sound is deep, tight, dynamic, and musical. You would not be dissappointed. ... | |
| What stand mount monitors works w/ Pass XA 30.5? Look into VMPS 626R monitors. They are extremely revealing speakers that still sound beautiful and dynamic. Look at upgrading with auricaps, sound deadening, and megawoofers. The total package new is about 2400.00 with a dealer/agent discount. Bas... | |
| What is your source for discovering new music? I am a VMPS speaker owner/agent since buying the speakers and have many listeners over to hear them. They bring their music, much of which is both excellent sounding and good music. I then go on Amazon.com and order them up on cd. Also, I ask the ... | |
| Whom to invite to a Powercord shootout party Check out Lessloss original (about 350-400 used) and Wywires Juice II (329 new). Both are excellent in every way and the more cables used, the better the sound. | |
| Need help with Jazz Check out Dianne Reeves--she's been the award winning jazz vocalist many times over.Quiet in the StormGo on Amazon.com and check out her music. The recordings are excellent--great clarity, dynamic, punchy bass. | |
| $2500 speaker threshold Man, all I can say is for that money you could get an upgraded VMPS 626R with a VMPS sub if you buy used, or the VMPS RM2 new. Either one is a great sounding speaker. Dynamics and clarity with excellent defined base and magnificent mids and highs,... | |
| Budget Strategies forTightening up Bass? As for your speaker cables, I've tried many and settled on Speltz anticables, even over cables that list for over $1200.00. There is a clarity, and open clean window on the sound that is beautiful and incisive on VMPS speakers. Can't comment on ot... |