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Why are People Dumping their Audio Research Gear and What Does it Say about them?
A favor, please point me to the dump ads.  I want some  
Cary SLI-80HS Integrated
Sounds like caps (have not see a photo).    go in from under and tighten them   
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
I mean distance from the walls  
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
@tweak1 i have not. I will!   i moved my speakers closer to the front wall yesterday. Brought soundstage closer which is one of my complaints with most prog records.    where is everyone at?  
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
@totem395 yes im AK. Great group but I don’t recall another Beta owner    @stephens770 where are the extra speakers these days?  
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
@stephens770  whoa. I can imagine the spl potential of that setup  
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
@bobee i had seen your videos!  Very cool. I have posted varios on the Vintage Infinity Group on FBook    @willywonka good idea. I’ll do it    there is an infinity group already  
Allnic L-6500 Preamp
Hello Starboard! I have one and love it. Totally quiet and to my ears does not add any color to our music. The soundstage is wide and deep. In my case I could hear a marked difference from my prior Preamp (a Lexicon) since I went from a digital ... 
Dual speaker system
@elliottbnewcombjr that is true BUT there are so many other things in a listening space that impact the frequency response and overall sound of the room/speaker that a couple of small woofers don't really make a discernible (or measurable impact).... 
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
@mofimadness wow!!!!!!!!!!!  I remember melting the crossovers after playing them for hours at high volume listening to Rush and Saga. @stephens770 I read about someone trying it with mixed results.   If someone knows of some Beta, Delta/Gamma n... 
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
The past flames: AR3a DQ10 Mirage M3 (still at Mom's house) Aerial 8b (still own them - on secondary system) IRS Beta (on primary system)  
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
@stephens770 I have seen a modified SC unit to use XLR.  Pretty expensive proposition though.  Contact Hartmut at Bayer Soundworks in Germany. He also has a modern take on the crossovers. I still run the bass with Threshold 12e but the mid/high ... 
Dual speaker system
@elliottbnewcombjr In my application, the woofers on the Cambridge get excited with the IRS and vice versa but at a much lower level.  I have not found it to add coloring or become obstructing.  
Dual speaker system
I have a similar situation and setup but (perhaps) for different reasons. In my dedicated room I have my system on one side of the rack and a system for the family on the other side.  That way they don't mess with my stuff and dont use my speaker... 
Could we get a group of all IRS Beta owners?
regretfully and regretfully.  But that is why I think it would work.  Those of us that still have them love them and want to keep them forever!