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jovialspirit

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Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
@secretguy isn't this a subwoofer thread?  
Wanting to get back into the hobby and want to start with the speakers.
Like many of us, I have extensive listening experiences with several, in my opinion, heavy hitters in the 5-10k range, with the likes of:B&W 700 + 800 series Bryston Middle TParadigm TributesDynaudio KEF r700 SVS UltrasKlipsch Heritage lineSev... 
Tekton subs anyone?
http://v2.stereotimes.com/post/tekton-design-410-subwoofer-by-richard-willie/ 
Tekton subs anyone?
Actually several people own them and there is a recent positive review of the 4-10s. Not sure why you'd assume that no one owns them...but ok, so there's that.Might have to dig a little deeper than just Audiogon Forums. 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
You should experiment with placement. I place mine on the inside of the Pendragons. I had them on the outside, but found that the soundstage collapsed a bit when they were on the outside. Hope this helps... 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
I assume posting a pic cant be done via phone? ...its definitely not user friendly to figure out the process  
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
I'm sure that amp plate will be as reliable as any other, they are tried and true. Heck,  REL uses them in their "Speedwoofer" along with others.  
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
Oh, ok gotcha. I appreciate the clarification. I'll pass on your suggested search though. I enjoy my "cheap" Tekton system paired with Parasound components.  I've spent a lot more in my lifetime on expensive drivers that didnt sound nearly as good... 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
"A line array is not swarm" Curious what this statement means?Forgive me if your thought/comment is obvious, I just dont get it. 
Mark Levinson 432 vs 532 vs 532H
532H for $3000.00 or a Parasound a21 for $1700.00? 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
Ya know, I never thought more bass was necessary with the Pendragons. However, when I added the 1st 4-10, I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of musical weight/depth (if that makes sense). I did notice that although my space is roughly 3000cf... 
Tekton 4-10 Subwoofer
I own (2) 4-10 subs. Have had them for a couple of months now. I use them for 2 channel music purposes and can say that they sound a lot better than my ported SvS sub does (for music). I still run the SVS for movies,  but contemplating the Cinema ...