johnk
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| High efficiency speakers KCS loudspeakers offers hi-eff loudspeakers that are not horn based. Where a custom shop so most anything goes;) | |
| Best lines in a song There shes goes doin it again, pass up the rooster and settle for a hen. [Mentors] | |
| Anyone permanently convert from tubes to SS? I use both and give up nothing nothing;) | |
| Best Integrated, period. I use many SET amps the better ones a wavac. The FBI sounded great on my SEAS bookshelfs and my 3 way front horn but the SETs all have better musical connection make me listen longer and with more interest than any SS Ive heard. But the FBI still ... | |
| Best Integrated, period. I agree no best but I did enjoy the Krell FBI if I had the funds I would purchase for SS use. I do perfer SET tube amps even the FBI isnt as nice as a great SET on hi-eff loudspeakers. But with all things audio YMMV | |
| want to build a 2 channel system where do i start Consider a horn system for rock about as good as you can get, check out Audiokenesis. KCS loudspeakers, Edgar horns. Bet they can help you select amps etc to go with the horn systems plus some of these guys will do some custom work custom finish, ... | |
| Is break in quicker with Planars and Stats? I design loudspeakers. I find most every type of driver needs break in, some more than others, capacitors also need break in. True ribbons need little break in. Thus I run in loudspeakers so customers dont hear this break in. I would think the fol... | |
| Best all around speakers Consttraveler [The open baffel dipole design takes the room and its' problems out of the equation] and just how does it do this? Since its impossible;) Maybe you ment takes cabinet and a few cabinet problems out of the equation. Still OB are not p... | |
| Best all around speakers I disagree with many audio designers have a narrow taste in music. I design loudspeakers and listening to most everything. Many of my friends in manufacturing have music collections as large as a university. But at most shows you get little girl w... | |
| HELP Lightning strikes and opportunity knocks I had a strike on my transformer on pole outside my home it was super energized and exploded when the linemen tried to remove it. I lost my computer and a few other electric items. But not one of my tube amps was damaged and I was listening to my ... | |
| Looking for good quality vintage speakers If vintage buy Altecs I just picked up another pair off craigslist look beat up spend 2 hours cleaning refinishing cabinets speakers are working looking great. Some vintage doesnt need repair. These have corigated surounds and are near the same co... | |
| Pure class A amplifiers = "slow" amplifiers? Unsound you disagree that for me hi-effs been the better sound? How do you know whats best for me eh? Also I do not under power any of my loudspeakers many are designed for small watt. They do not require large power so are not underpowered by low... | |
| Where to send Antique Sound Lab amps for service? Thank you all for your time and help I will try local to save on shipping its a fox so arround 65lbs. | |
| using 2 subs: do they need to be the same? No they do not need to be the same. I would place where the subs sound and measure best in your room. Under loudspeakers might not be the best sounding place for them but then again it could be, you will need to mess about with placement. | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil If you want a pic of the massive oris rig email. Used 2 watt 45 SET on horn array on bass horns used a 18 watt set. On loudspeaker like I mostly use SET are the most musical and real sounding. I try most every thing end up back in the SET and horn... |