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Is there a ceiling limit on what you are willing to pay for an audio component?
@baylinor I sense it's the opposite: who sets a limit regardless of their bank account based on what's the best value for one's ear  
Is there a ceiling limit on what you are willing to pay for an audio component?
@2psyop looking at your system pics, you went way over budget....  
Is there a ceiling limit on what you are willing to pay for an audio component?
best value, synergy, looks - I think my dream system is 10K  speakers, 3K amp integrated, 4K TT. Maybe 50K on isolation and 80K on cables  
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Acora Acoustics is a 3 million dollar company. I don't see it unless they have some some partner  
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
 all you need is the Auralex and  fix the sub to the floor are they conflicting suggestions?  My floor is pretty rigid, hardwood on concrete.   
Is it possible for a high end manufacturer to overprice their goods?
in luxury goods, price is one component of the value.  The manufacturer is not selling a function, they are selling the brand. Add limited production-  reduce the supply for the same demand and price may be increase even more. The best part is: t... 
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
@ditusa sorry for my stupidity, how do I overdrive it?  I am not setting the volume on my amp high, just medium. The gain setting on my sub is at 50%  
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
@jrwaudio exactly.... since I swapped the board in it, 2 out of 8 were loose  
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should be considered for bans.  what bans?  
the big one: how do you choose speakers? By what features, data?
@kokakolia right, I won't bother you with it, I just wanted to show how I narrow it down.  
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
thanks @gladmo I wish there was one platform for all these, there probably is, for big $$$ My only issue with the springs is the height/look but if it works, fine.  
The most tower like stand mount under $4k
you get much better quality with monitors on a limited budget (with most brands). 3K, used is the sweet spot of great speakers, I have a database of them.  
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
@fred60 I am very inclined to try it, is it just a piece of foam with a piece of mdf on top? Do I need something between the sub and the platform, like springs?  
the big one: how do you choose speakers? By what features, data?
@kokakolia I think I prefer three things in this order: warmth, upper midrange and details. I think I have those from my current speakers - Evoke 20s so I would like add more presence, speed and disappearing speakers/imaging. I’d like to stick... 
subwoofer buzz - how to eliminate it
@mijostyn I replaced the board in it and I probably need your tricks to make it tight. I may not have put it back together properly.