initforthemusic

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Planars/ Electrostats benefits over box speakers?
Integration of the bass drivers with the Stat panels is the most difficult process manufactures face.The Australian Whise HA1500/Nakamichi Dragon is the only affordable (under $20k) Stat that I have heard that has integrated this well.Fully active... 
Are Rotel amps and preamps any good?
I've generally found Rotel pre's to lack transparency and musical involvement. 
Are Rotel amps and preamps any good?
Rotel have kept costs down with Chinese manufacture, some of their Power Amps are ok mid-fi products at reasonable cost. The Michi Power Amps were quite good. They generally have a tendency towards being bright. They lack the transparency, spaciou... 
Thoughts on Vincent SP-998/ SP-T800 Mono Blocks.
Ended up putting a deposit on the Vincent SP-998's at a bargain price. As I'm renovating changing everything, I'll give my thoughts down the track when fully run in and set up.