kenjit

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Different is better than "better."
WRONG WRONG WRONG. The holy grail is PERFECTION. Only genuine audiophiles seek PERFECTION. It is a lifelong journey which can cause heart attacks and strokes. If you find perfection, you will be shocked. If you cant find perfection the frustration... 
Whittling down my choices to a final few pair...
Every ear has a different response so the speakers will need to be custom tuned to your ears. Whether that happpens by chance or intentionally, it is the only way to achieve satisfaction.  
active crossover recommendation
The bryston wont work. None of the suggestions will work  
Fantasy Jazz Cafe - What do you have?
@raysmtb1  and how much money have you made from it?  
HIFI Speaker active crossovers ...
Unfortunately there are some sinister reasons that active technology is not being used within the speaker industry. There are many conspiracies witthin the speaker industry and this is just one. There has been a collusion by the amplifier manufact... 
Really expensive systems that sounded great?
I own a $150K system Yet the drivers used probably cost a few hundred bucks at most. Shocking isn't it. only a fool would spend so much money. The hifi companies know this and thats why they set their prices so high for people like you.    
Really expensive systems that sounded great?
The MBLS put out sound allover which is a waste of power from the amp. What you are listening to is echo coming off the walls and glass windows. Also the speakers are too big. You are never gonnna get speakers as big as that to disappear from the ... 
Really expensive systems that sounded great?
  They have horrible measurements look at all those peaks and dips. you couldn't get any more ragged.   
How to replace B&W 800 D3 midrange speaker
its basically screwed in from the back so you would need to unscrew the sucker with a flat head screwdriver  
Who says studio monitors are "cold and analytical"?
Direct at the listener with reduced reflections is the best indication of the recording. As you stray from that you are using the speaker dispersion and room response to create a very indeterminate transfer function that often is pleasant, but wo... 
Who says studio monitors are "cold and analytical"?
@donavabdear If studio speakers were references they would all sound the same but they dont. They are all tuned differently just like with regular speakers. It is just a marketing term. Genelec is a heavily measurement oriented company. The prob... 
Rockport Orion
What makes them better than a cheaper speaker? $130K is a lot for a pair of speakers. Should we take their word for it or don't we deserve a bit of evidence?   
Warm Take on Professional Audio Equipment Reviews
The problem you have is that those speakers were mass produced. They were not custom tuned for you personally. So it is highly unlikely that it will suit each and  every person that buys them given that each listener has different ears, room, pref... 
B&W CM10 Mystery Cap?
so what good is a 0.1uF going to do?  
B&W CM10 Mystery Cap?
what mystery cap? i dont see any mystery cap. That component with heatsink is probably a resistor. The yellow one is probably for the mids high pass filter.