jkalman
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| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Jkalman - I'm curious to know what your sound reference is?Krisjan,I like acoustical material as well to give me an idea of how accurate a speaker sounds, especially since I have been playing instruments myself for over 18 years (~25 years if you ... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list My mistake, I guess the Dynaudio C1 room was treated with curtains like the Vandersteen and Wilson rooms.I guess I wouldn't mind hearing those Magico Minis again in a better setting, all things considered. Not hanging something around the room to ... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list I can be quite assured of this, is a modded pair of $6,000 speakers will out perform many $40,000 pair of speakers. Maybe discovering many different things to increase a speakers performance has my confidence in this. The parts to mod may be anywh... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Vandersteens have to be set up properly - all speakers do, to get the most from them.Interesting, I've heard them set up by Richard Vandersteen himself (or at least overseen by him, as he was there!). Not impressive sounding speakers IMHO. The Dyn... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Shadorne's suggestion to hop on a plane and do some serious dedicated, week long demoing, is the best idea so far. | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Chadnliz,Not IMO, I heard them at HE2007, set up by Vandersteen. They sounded grainy, dimensionless and uninvolving, much like a pair of cheap studio monitors I own for recording. I was surprised how hyped they are on this forum considering how th... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Are $40,000 speakers really any better than a good pair of $15000 speakers?The $28,000 Watt Puppy 8 speakers are certainly better sounding than the Wilson Sophia 2s ($16,000) and [b]a lot[/b] better sounding than the B&W 802Ds ($12,000), at le... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Oneobgyn,It isn't dishonest if you actually do use it to entertain business clients. In the world of private practice medicine you don't experience those kinds of things. In the world of business it is normal. I would wager at big investment firms... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Freemand,Perhaps your clients are influenced by the quality of the presentation? ;) | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Better yet, do the smart thing...Take whatever income tax writeoff amount you have available and give it to those charities. Then use the speakers as a business expense for your conference room (HT *wink* *wink* *nudge* *nudge*) where you show cli... | |
| Revel Salons vs. Wilson Sophias I didn't like the old Salon sound. I do love the Watt Puppy 8 sound. I am using Sophia 2 speakers for my surrounds and they do sound excellent. IMO, better than Salons, but like I said, I didn't like the Salons the two times I had demoed them.I de... | |
| What speaker cables to buy You can check out my system.... I use BetterCables. I tried really really expensive ones and never heard a difference between them and cheaper, well-constructed cables. Personally, I would be really careful about wasting money on cables unless you... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list Length: 30 ftWidth: 21 ftHeight: between 10-13 ftIt will be a matter of proper placement and voicing for each individual speaker rather than a question of if any will not work at all. Just make sure the small end of the room is in the front and no... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list 17. Wilson 7.1's , and or Sophia's (Explosive dynamics, very Average midrange tone. Great for home theater!!!But not for the music lover.You obviously haven't heard them in a well set up, well treated, dedicated room.... The midrange is crystal cl... | |
| $40.000 speaker advise. Check out my list I would check out the Wilson Audio Maxx 2 speakers as well, since it fits in the price range. What I think of any of these speakers in relationship to each other isn't as important as what you think. |