jl35
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| Recommended amplification My Vandersteen 3A's typically sounded fine with 50 watt amp, but with some music really came alive with 200 high current watts...I'm sure if I used them in a small room, at lower volume, and less dynamic music...their recommendations are simply a ... | |
| Integrated Amplifier Recommendations Needed If you are willing to stretch a little, the Belles Aria Signature is more powerful and terrific (I own one and previously had the basic Aria). I also own the Gato Amp 150, which is their top model and sensational. The Amp 150 is Class AB and does ... | |
| REL speakon connection to amp vs speakers a number of manufacturers make their own version on the "REL" Cable... | |
| Do speakers need to be re-broken in? OP - curious after 6 days, have you heard further changes ? | |
| Help Select an True Bookshelf Speaker Elac Debut 5.2 and 6.2 and Uni-fi 2.0, and Triangle Borea BR03 are all front ported, reasonably priced (some on sale now) and sound good on a shelf...I own or have owned all four... | |
| Yet another Sub Question A single sub can work great for a single listening position, otherwise lots of potential room problems...I bought a single larger REL, then another a year later...single sounded fine, but two was a very nice improvement... | |
| Do speakers need to be re-broken in? I just last night, hooked up a pair of bookshelf speakers that have not been used in 6+ months, ran them all night, and they sure sound better this morning. And it wasn't my ear/brain adjusting as I was sleeping while they were playing. Not sure w... | |
| Questioning Interest In MoFi Speakers 19% discount on a 2 years on the market speaker doesn’t seem all that severe...many of his Elac speakers were offered at discount after a few years and are still selling briskly...I imagine same will happen on 888 in a few years...doesn’t mean own... | |
| ???What's The LEAST Expensive "End Game"Amplifier You've Ever Heard??? Belles Aria Signature, BAT VK-3000SE (never heard the VK-3500SE), Gato Amp 150 ... | |
| Fosi V3 Mono Break-In Currently a home made, not by me, passive pre with RCA just to start burn in. But will move stuff around and use Schiit Freya S with XLR | |
| Fosi V3 Mono Break-In These amps are terrific. They've been on for 5 days, have played about 50 hours of music - and I"m convinced they do sound better than when new...I did like them cold out of the box, and I did not listen enough along the way so that I "adjusted" t... | |
| Fosi V3 Mono Break-In I also was surprised how warm they get | |
| Possible upgrade from Totem Forests? The PS Audio 10 would be a very nice improvement (I have the the PS 20s and Totem Sky Towers)...PS has a great and unique trade in program... | |
| BAT VK-31SE Remote We have accidentally discovered that Marantz remotes can be used for BAT preamps...my friends Marantz Ruby SACD remote for his VK-31se and my Marantz CD6006 for my VK-33SE... | |
| Magnepan LRS+ resistors on the tweeters… which? I used Mike Powell’s silver jumpers and fuse (inexpensive) and they made my LRS+ sound great...Amp was Odyssey Khartago Extreme SE in small room |