jacksky

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I wonder how many audiophiles there are these days
When big screen TV's started coming down in price everyone thought movie theaters would go out of business. didn't really happen. In the past 7-10 years printed newspapers and magazines disappear more than the ones that survive. Definitely did hap... 
Is Speaker design evolution stagnant
it Seems to me that the flexibility and cost saving to use class D amps for the woofer and AB amps for mid/tweeter is another positive reason speaker manufacturers should be evolving toward targeted amplification of drivers.so I guess the point Ba... 
Is Speaker design evolution stagnant
Greg,fascinating technologies, Really fun stuff.  Great practical applications.I think plasma speakers are pretty cool too.Faxer, in the 70’s I saw foam flat panel speakers. They sounded eh...ok at low volume.  The beauty is , as you stated - sing... 
Is Speaker design evolution stagnant
Erik,so tempting to build my own, but I have to admit......I’m afraid.  So much to learn.  Before I make a choice of any component, I may end up looking at all the alternatives to make sure I make the best choice.  I am not afraid that everything ... 
Is Speaker design evolution stagnant
Given the ever dropping cost of computer technology and ever increasing processing capabilities , this is what I imagine will happen IF there is good money to be made :   a few companies will pop up to manufacture active crossovers that can be use... 
Is Speaker design evolution stagnant
Sorry, does this belong in “tech talk?” 
HAVE ALL SALES STOPPED ON AUDIOGON ???
In my industry the old saying was “your first loss is your best loss”.  Meaning that insulting offer you turned down won’t look so bad 8 months from now when you are still sitting with unused equipment while it ages.  Which really bothers some own... 
too bad Audiogon seems to have morphed to fussy, picky buyers
granted there are lowballers trying to get lucky.  If they succeed one out of 300 times, they will forever keep trying to recreate that high.Sellers are at the mercy of how much of a market there is for their particular product.  For example, if y...