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| Amp + Speakers for a 13 ft X 10 ft room Small Dynaudio's(Excite X12's,Audience 42 or 52's)& a Peachtree Audio Nova Integrated Amplifier driven by either computer via USB or any half way decent DVD/CD Player through Toslink is guaranteed to put a smile on your face & stay within ... | |
| Anybody hear the Sonus Faber Venere? There was a similar thread recently.Search Sonus Faber & it should come up. | |
| ideas for purchase, please Sonus Faber(especially the Toy Towers)!!!I've just NEVER heard voices & instruments portrayed the way the SF's do!Everything has such body & presence,sometimes it can be almost surreal listening to them! I have your Nova's littlest brother... | |
| Integrated Amp for V.A. Beethoven Baby Grands I have owned Haydn Grands & suspect they are generally cut from the same cloth as your Beethoven's,ie:VERY musical but also slightly Dark in tonal color.I would look for something on the cool side of neutral(think crystal clear sky against sno... | |
| Monitor Audio and bass impedance According to Home Theater Magazine the GX50 reaches a Minimum Impedance of 4.85 Ohms at 216 Hz. | |
| Swans M200 died - don't want to replace with same While they might be hard to source a pair of Quad 11L Active speakers would not only be a sonic upgrade but also have excellent support. | |
| Need some advice O/P,I've installed a couple of systems based around M&K's but never thought them "musical".While they were VERY true to the source material they seemed too analytical for my taste.I want something with a little color & warmth. Have a liste... | |
| Your jaw dropping cables My computer audio system consists of an Asus Laptop feeding iTunes Lossless or Internet Radio stations to a Peachtree Audio MusicBox(DAC-Integrated Amp)driving Sonus Faber Toy Monitors.USB I/C was an Audioquest Forest.I've always felt drums & ... | |
| suggestions please Your Nova is about 60 wpc.@8 Ohms(80 wpc.@ 6 ohms)& has a voice that leans VERY slightly toward warmth in factory form.How loud do you listen most of the time,what type of music do you generally listen to,what type of sound do you like(warm/or... | |
| Asking for guidance on my first hi-fi system... The first thing I would consider is how are your speakers "voiced"?If they are fairly neutral or slightly(or heavily)bright then NAD or Cambridge Audio would be a good choice but if they are warm/ish then I would look to Marantz (fairly neutral el... | |
| Monitor speakers that disappear:best image/staging You don't have to spend big $ to get that holographic sound.I am currently alternating between Sonus Faber Toy Monitors & Dynaudio Audience 42's in my computer audio system & both of them have uncanny imaging as well as sound staging with ... | |
| so many speakers Just reread my reply & it should have read"older Sonus Faber's".The newer models I have heard(Toy's,Veneer's)don't seem to suffer from this problem. | |
| Equipment you just must get if you can YES,after a ton of research into an integrated amplifier to drive my new Sonus Faber Toy Towers I must have one of the original SimAudio i-5 or i-5.3 integrated's in Black finish(hint,hint to anyone with one)!!! | |
| so many speakers The Sonus Fabers I have heard are SUBLIME with Acoustic Music of ALL types,yet on most rock/modern blues recordings the drum kits seem so recessed they almost can't be heard. Dynaudio speakers are the only ones I have ever heard that seem to work ... | |
| Amplifier for Sonus Faber Cremona M Hi guys.Not trying to hijack this thread but I just last week picked up a pair of brand new(factory sealed boxes)S.F.Toy Towers for a REAL steal & have been researching integrated amps to drive them. In your positive listening experiences with... |