dwhitt

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how big a speaker can you put in an 11 x 11 room?
as i said , the very first response, arro totem with storm sub...at 1100 for both on audiogon, no brainer, i tell you the arro in that room may not need a sub...you could add that later....750 for arro totem ,,,.yes....dwhitt 
Just Starting..Budgeting up to 1K for next upgrade
all are good solution, consider cambridge 540 int./cd/phono/ with an oppo enty level dvd player...just one man's opinion, they really sound good for the money 
Sub recommendation for Totem Arro
you are wrong, i am retired , 91 years of age, but have probably listened to more equipment than you have even thought about, in saying...that good listening and totem are excellent , also, aerial, vandersteen, wilson, focal, era, and on and on,,,... 
Your Best HiFi DVD
i agree about the lindsay buckingham,,great also there is one out of live at austin city limits, eric johnson 
Your Best HiFi DVD
i agree about the lindsay buckingham,,great 
Need speaker advice for new Rotel system
vandersteen is a passive speaker than is not out front, but very neutral in it presentation, most rock people don't like them because they aren't dynamic or loud enough in it's presentation..but jazz lover's love them because they are neutral and ... 
Your Best HiFi DVD
alan hosworth ,if you like gilmore, you will love the quitar work of holsworth....you can find it on amazon..alan holsworth..dwhitt live 
Need speaker advice for new Rotel system
best speakers for bryston equipment, if that is the question, no doubt...vandersteen ...arerial......and b & w do wll also...dwhitt 
Sub recommendation for Totem Arro
the room i used the storm in is 12X20 . I listened to jazz, mostly instr. some vocal, especially female. Basically , i believe most people who listen to jazz, listen to it at the levels they believe if they were listening live in a venue,club,etc.... 
Need speaker advice for new Rotel system
the three best with rotel, b & w , focal, vandersteen..excellent ,can't go wrong 
Digital Amplifiers
you go jallen, i agree , maggie and tubes are heaven, but not everyone likes heaven and even believes there is a heaven, yes there is plenty of one for these amps, as for lps, cds, tape, analogue, and all other technology...dwhitt 
how big a speaker can you put in an 11 x 11 room?
no one is talking about the arro from totem, what a geat speaker with such a small footprint and big sound stage and depth.... 
Need speaker advice for new Rotel system
if you read my first response, i mentioned the b & w which work very well, why, because they are basically married to each other in england....rotel and b & w ....so yes they should work very well, but other speakers will do well, especial... 
Sub recommendation for Totem Arro
i owned both and the storm is fine, yes , i used a pair of arro speakers, tube cd player and a tube int.amp with sub and loved the system, in fact , it may have been one of my favorite systems, and i have owned lots of them and more money too than... 
Need speaker advice for new Rotel system
i owned the v26 focal and love their balance and the 705 are extremely good for the money...they are monitors...