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| Tidal Speakers owners You said, "Measurements have not been a major consideration in any case that I know of." The fact is that you must simply not know of any real speaker designers. They ALL measure. Read this to see how Revel and Vivid do it: http://www.soundstagehi... | |
| Tidal Speakers owners Wow, not sure you could be any more wrong Tbg. You obviously know little about real speaker design. Here is what Jorn at Tidal said, ""It is 95% measurements and 5% hearing, with the step response being the most relevant measurement and then frequ... | |
| Magico - a new Mini? Here is a very complete Magico factory tour, and it even includes a short comparison of the Mini II and the new Q1 (which has some added twists since CES, it seems).www.soundstageglobal.com | |
| Eggleston Works vs Dynaudio The EW's are voiced loudspeakers while the Dynaudio's are more neutral. The EW's do not retrieve some of the finest details of the recorded while the Dynaudio's seem to be pushing the boundaries of what is possible at all different price points. A... | |
| Room treatment advice needed damping the room and treating first reflections should be the first place you start. I have purchased wicker baskets with lids before and stuffed them full of insulation and placed them in the corners. This, of course, will help absorb some of low... | |
| Rockport Alya Sorry, this is the link I meant to posthttp://soundstagenetwork.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=14&Itemid=43 | |
| Rockport Alya http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?cspkr&1262067899 | |
| Thiel 2.4 Signature Edition here is a review of that speaker http://www.ultraaudio.com/equipment/thiel_cs24se.htm | |
| The best "imaging" speakers? YG Acoustic speakers are imaging and transparency champs but lack the ability to play low and loud in the lower frequencies, at least for the Kipod that I heard | |
| rockport altair any informed opinions? That same reviewer has since come to the conclusion that the Altair's bass is superior in quality to that produced by the Gothams. The sound may not be as linear but the slight loss of articulation and coherence was not a compromise he was prepare... | |
| Verity Parsifal or Magico V3 or Wilson Benesch ACT Here is the ultimate primer on speaker-cabinet design to deal with resonances. It is an interview with what might be the best in the industry in this regard, Andy Payor: http://ultraaudio.com/features/2007_07_01.htm | |
| rockport altair any informed opinions? I have heard all of the above mentioned equipment at different times and in many different systems. There is no doubt that the JL products are exceptional, but with a properly engineered speaker, like a Rockport, they can often times take away fro... | |
| rockport altair any informed opinions? The Altairs are the best speakers Ive ever heard. Ive listened to them on a couple of occasions and they represent the best audio experiences Ive ever had. They just sound like music. It is also the most beautifully built speaker Ive seen. The... | |
| Jl fathoms f110 it will work, but the 10" will have less output and not play as low as its bigger brothers, but it can do the job as well if not better than any other 10" on the market. | |
| Better Quality computer speakers check out axiom audio, they just came out with a pair of computer speakers this year. |