jonwolfpell

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Kef LS50s - great like me but need to come up for air
How about the new KLH 5 recently reviewed by Stereophile? I think they're $2000 for the pair, not too big & if they are basically a modern version of the classic KLH/ AR / Advent sound, might be just what you want. Smooth, laid back w/ excelle... 
Seeking advice for speakers for my Family Room
Look into the Volti Audio Razz. $6000 for the pair. Very efficient, dynamic, not harsh or bright. The midrange is so fast & clear , would be great for music & dialogue for movies. I don’t think they make a center channel model but talk w/ ... 
Paypal Changes for 2022
So I buy a pair of speakers for $5000 & sell them a few years later for $3000 on Audiogon using PayPal, isn’t that then a $2000 “loss” that I can deduct from my taxable income? It should work both ways of at all. That $3000 Isn’t income or a c... 
Big Below 15k used that can play loud as heck
Do try the Volti Audio Rivals! Very efficient (98 + db according to Stereophile), can play VERY loud w/ not many good watts & most importantly, sound excellent! Big, open, dynamic but also detailed, nuanced w/ a beautiful midrange & image.... 
Integrated Amplifiers - Luxman vs Pass Labs
I think as we all know & many here said before, the amp / speaker pairing is critical both in terms of efficiency / power needs, actual speaker impedance & of course, your taste. I've owned a Luxman integrated amp before, enjoyed & app... 
Efficient speaker: Zu, Tekton, Volti, Klipsch, Fleetwood?
I’m real fan of Volti Audio & recently purchased the Rivals which I really enjoy! They sound more like true live music than anything else I’ve ever owned or heard including many very expensive models. They sound, big, open, dynamic but still w...