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| What would you choose for about $1k, ZU DW, SVS Ultra bookshelf or Tekton Lore? @nietz,I owned a pair of Zu Union's, a precursor of the Omen's.Overall, I was very pleased and I would think the Dirty Weekend's should be even better.I bought them as a way to see how a full range driver compared to multi driver speaker. In the e... | |
| Waiting on 802D3 to arrive -- Will I need a sub? That article doesn't convince me in the least.@Bryce, I think you should wait to see if you need them.That being said, I would probably opt to add a pair of subs. A well integrated pair adds a subtle richness to the sound. And a pair of High Passe... | |
| ATMA SPHERE SCHEMATIC for a UV-1 M/M....... All this to save $500?B | |
| Balance adjustment? As I posted on another thread, sometimes moving speakers in ways that are 'non traditional' can make the difference between good and great.I can see the use of the balance control making this, too.Perhaps try to angle the speaker with no reflectin... | |
| How big is the sweet spot for the vandersteen quatro wood CT speakers? @miketuason ,If I were you, I would try moving the speakers. Sometimes the formulas don't work and placing where the 'rules' say no, may make a difference.If you can find a Vandy dealer nearby, or call Johnny at Audioconnection, you'll get more i... | |
| ATMA SPHERE SCHEMATIC for a UV-1 M/M....... And, Let's make American Threads Great Again! | |
| ATMA SPHERE SCHEMATIC for a UV-1 M/M....... Gosh Ralph, you are too nice.Bob | |
| Bi Wiring for speakers question @will62 ,If they look like a banana with saw teeth then I think they are called BFA banana plugs. I had them on some Transparent speaker cable and they were very brittle and prone to snapping.B | |
| Best Speakers with a DNA-1? +1 for CT.Buying used equipment can be fraught with problems, but buying something of recent production, and being able to visit the seller, help a lot in preventing unforeseen issues.Also, buying equipment from reliable manufacturers who offer up... | |
| How big is the sweet spot for the vandersteen quatro wood CT speakers? @OP, are you going to leave the amp on continuously?@miketuason ,If your 'sweetspot' is only 6 inches, I think you need to do some adjusting.Bob | |
| ATMA SPHERE SCHEMATIC for a UV-1 M/M....... I'll take that preamp off your hands.Bob | |
| How big is the sweet spot for the vandersteen quatro wood CT speakers? +1 for Johnny R.I have no doubt you will have it set up properly.For me, with my challenging room. I find the 'sweet spot' fairly large and 2 people can listen easily. FWIW, I like to move around and am often out of the 'sweet spot'. I like it jus... | |
| ATMA SPHERE SCHEMATIC for a UV-1 M/M....... +1 Jetter!And, it seems Ralph did try to help you. Though maybe what you are asking is proprietary.B | |
| which would you choose For your Squeezebox, you could get a good quality DAC, like an Ayre Codex for a bit more than $1k, or a Schiit Bifrost Multibit for $400 (both used).Or, you can buy a Bluesound Node or Node 2.The Bluesound has a decent (not great DAC), but it is i... | |
| Speaker Upgrade OP, any thoughts?B |