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Assistance in selecting new speakers… KEF is a great value, good design, components, R&D, subs, resale value, etc. I am not a big fan of their sound but it's all personal. | |
Assistance in selecting new speakers… @johnmcnaughton Hi, This is the list of manufacturers who make speakers in a range that includes 15K name price_low price_high since Country url Boenicke 6450 15240 1998 Switzer... | |
Assistance in selecting new speakers… there are about 50 great manufacturers that sell speakers over 10K. (I can send you the list if you are interested) KEF is giant ($wise) brand in the audiophile world with nearly a 100 million in revenue. What is architectural in this context? | |
ATC SCM40 @lonemountain can help you with ATCs. I heard one over the weekend at a dealer, and it sounded as I expected, very pleasant, detailed, neutral. | |
What to ask when buying used speakers? @ellajeanelle people who want more for their money and have a limited budget will take the risks. I had been burned by vendors more than by private parties. Honestly, from individual sellers everything arrived in a better condition than described,... | |
What to ask when buying used speakers? @oddiofyl you can always contact the vendor and ask if you they are willing to transfer the warranty | |
What to ask when buying used speakers? photos from each side any scratches look out for details on the photo, is it surrounded by a well cared for system, or on a bench outside? original packaging what amp it was used with seller's communication - eager, strangely too eager, nor... | |
Floor to Bookshelf btw I compared the Dynaudio Special 40’s with the Evoke 20s and chose the Evokes. They are warmer, fuller, more enjoyable for me. | |
Floor to Bookshelf I have the Evoke 20s. At SafeNSound you can find open boxes for under 2K. If you are ok with used, here is a list of 1-3K speakers, as new azenfalum.com/sp1_2/sp12.htm | |
Speakers - Your "Safest" Choice and feel confident they would be happy none? | |
Speakers - Your "Safest" Choice around 20K brand model price Qln Prestige Five 17500 Qln qln prestige five 17500 Rosso Fiorentino Audio Voltrerra 2 17500 Monitor Audio Platinum 300 3G 17900 ... | |
What to do with a large collection For CDs: schools as well may be interested, besides libraries. Last resort is goodwill, where they would auction it off at shopgoodwill.com | |
RCA Victor records' quality @bigtwin probably a big part of it. A 55 year old record may have been played a 1000+ times | |
Adcom pre amp versus Van Alstine apples (Gala) and apples (Heirloom)? | |
Can we contribute @hilde45 +1 I can't stand it when 3 youtubers review the same gear 1 day apart "randomly" |