fiesta75

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Has Anyone Ever Run TWO Identical Pairs of Speakers ?
The use of an SPL meter will make the comparison more accurate. Four speakers appear louder, but not as clear. Please try it. 
Simaudio, MOON, Neo MiND
earlF - Forgive me, I'm so sorry... You are the man. 
Dolby Atmos - is it for Audiophiles?
You nailed this one, +1👍 
Simaudio, MOON, Neo MiND
I think it should be done for free, in Canada the standard supply voltage is 120vac. My 2¢ 
AR9LS Speakers - a good buy at $1k
I personally did like the AR9's, if your room is large enough. I agree, not chest thumping if that's what you like, but very smooth sounding. 
Average Price Spent for Speakers
Yep, 3 months salary, the same guidelines as for the engagement ring. 
Buying used: how old is too old?
Capacitors are not a problem if you use film. 
New Topping D90SE DAC
R2R ladders for me. 
speakers for classic receiver
+1 Ohm Walsh. 
Dolby Atmos - is it for Audiophiles?
Maybe, but come on, Dolby Atmos is not hi-fi. 
Simaudio, MOON, Neo MiND
I don't know how good it is, but got a chuckle from your ninny comment. Thanks! Have you thought about powering everything off of 220-240 vac? More power is better for sound, but a pain in the butt to convert. I must say that the sound is better, ... 
Is this normal?
OK, conceded and arrogant. Thanks for the correction. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Garbage - No Gods No Masters 
Is this normal?
I don't like arrogant and conceded people, just me. I won't support their egos even if they have the best equipment, I would buy second best... 
testing a crossover
imhififan - I agree on both suggestions. I just recently learned that iron core inductors are suppose to be better than air core for the bass driver due to the lower dc resistance in many cases. Tannoy  is one that uses iron core on some speakers,...