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Who makes coax speakers?
Genelec 8351 is coax has equivalent of a 10'' inch wooferOn the 4th May they released 2 smaller versions of the 8351They are powered with DSP and can be placed vertically or horizontaly 
Time for Two Ways !
I would love to see & hear a Meyer X-10 its supposed to be one the best speakers ever made  
Denon DP-60L vs Technics 1200 MK III
The other thing you can do is check hifido sold items. If you compare both those tables a Technics 1200 sells for approx 50% of the Denon 60L. There is a reason for that 
Denon DP-60L vs Technics 1200 MK III
I currently have 2 x Denon DP-80 they were near TOTL and very good. The 60L seems to be near TOTL also.I had a Technics SL-1200 and i upgraded the tone arm with a Jelco 750. My DP-80's sound clearer with better bass than the Technics. I believe th... 
Downsizing
I have the same problem as you, but i have already moved to the apartment. I currently have Revel Gems 1st series and a MK SB12 subwoofer. I am not very happy with the sound in my room its about 11ft x 11ft.My room is not sound treated, i have to ... 
Any thoughts on the new JL Audio CR-1?
I just came across this thread.I understand this is a reference grade crossover.Previously I used some active crossovers namely Asley XR1001 and JBL MR552 to perform this function.  The sound quality though back into my main speakers ended up some... 
Turntable Advice
You may get many varied responsesmy reccomendation isa. Usedb. Japanese direct drive unitIf you buy on ebay etc .... buy one you can collect, many TT's get damaged in transitIf you buy used you get more for your money now. Later if you upgrade you... 
Curious .. What is the compared price of your tt vs spkrs
My TT Including Tonearm & cartridge is worth 70% of my Speakers. I buy mostly 2nd hand.TT is Denon DP80/FR64S/ART9 $3.5k vs Revel Gem + Sub $5k   
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
Hi Raul,We are in to a bit of thread drift re distortions but as the original poster has a FR64S.i dont post very often but i been following these forums for 2 years or so. I know Jcarr doesn't like the 64S he prefers a technics EPA-100 (i have on... 
FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ?
I have a FR 64S it has a Ortofon 2M black mounted (high compliance cart) and it sounds exceptional. Dynamic Tracking is set at 1.5gIn comparison i also have a SME 3010R with a AT ART9 mounted on a similar turntable and the 64S/2M combo sounds equa... 
Lehmann Black Cube SE or SE II or keep my Jasmine lp2 mkII?
I had Lehman SEII it was good and very clear. I always buy 2nd hand because if i don't like it i can sell it without losing money. I bought a 2nd hand Aesthetix Rhea now, it has 3 inputs and is tube. i wanted tube because my pre amp and amp are so... 
Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously?
I am a Vintage DD follower.I have a DP-80/DK300 with SME 3010 arm and AT ART9 cartridge the cartridge only has a few hours on it but it is very sweet. I also have a DP-6000/FR64s.To contribute some DD info I had a Micro Seiki DDL-120 w MA505. It w... 
How much am I missing with SL1200 mk2?
I posted earlier I went down the upgrade path .. its not worth it. The money is better spent on a TOP vintage turntable. You also don't need a new tonearm many vintage tonearms are excellent. ie superior to the SL1200 tonearm.If you go down this p... 
How much am I missing with SL1200 mk2?
I had a SLmk5 but I don't think there is any real difference. I also had a Luxman PD131 with Grace 707 Tonearm. These turntables cost the same but the Luxman was more detailed. I used a Ortofon 2M black on both. I changed the tonearm on the Techni... 
BEST TONEARM FOR HIGH COMPLIANCE MM
A Grace 707 is good i had one on my Luxman PD121 You should be able to get one at a reasonable price as they are not very rare and underated.I didnt use use it with the same cartridge as what you have though.The Grace uses a reverse DIN cable conn...