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How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
Review of the Sumiko S.9https://hometheaterreview.com/sumiko-s9-subwoofer-reviewed/?page=2When you consider the actual improvement it can deliver to an audiophile two-channel system (especially one employing small to mid-sized tower speakers or la... 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
Is the DSPeaker Anti-Mode 8033 recommended with the higher-end SVS subwoofers which have their own DSP? 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@bunnkmpharmdOn the subject of subwoofers for Maggies, has anyone compared Magnapans own DWM bass panel to those excellent subwoofers made by other companies?Even my Magnepan dealer did not recommend the DWM bass panel because (if I understood ... 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
Here's a subwoofer I haven't seen mentioned in this thread:B&W DB3D SUBWOOFERDB Series Dual 8" Powered SubwooferAny thoughts on it? 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@steve_zettel The SB and PB4000 share the same DSP and app control with the SB and PB16 Ultras -- three parametric eq bands, three presets that can be customized by the user, real time gain adjustment. The only thing they won't do is play a test s... 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@jbhiller I’m using a Sumiko S5, which is really a REL T5–as I think the companies are one in the same. That's an interesting option. I'd like to hear some opinions on two of the Sumiko S5 for my room & the Magnepan 1.7i speakers. (I ordered t... 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@icanskate PSB subs in my experience have a great synergy with Maggie’s.Which model PSB sub would you recommend with the Magnepan 1.7i's? 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@bo1972 - I had the impression that SVS and REL are both fast response. Does anyone else agree that REL and/or SVS are inferior in timing and speed? That's news to me if true...Thanks 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@icanskate - which model PSB sub did you select for your Magnepan 1.7i speakers? 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@hogarthd ...anyone that can point me to a thread about how to tune all the options beyond just the simple cutoff frequency on the SVS SB16 would be really appreciated (phase, etc). What I read is that phase is important only if there is more th... 
Looking for speaker recommendations that I can purchase on Amazon.com
@mofojo I'm not entirely sure what you were trying to say. However, here is my actual experience with this Yamaha P5000S amp. First, the problem that originally brought me here, harsh and fatiguing higher frequencies, was mostly cured by switching... 
Looking for speaker recommendations that I can purchase on Amazon.com
@soix Buy yourself the Yamaha AS2000 I listed earlier.  If it doesn't smoke the 5000 you have, just return it.  But, give both at least 100 hours of burn-in time...I don't have any complaints with the Yamaha P5000S. I don't know if it will be th... 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@stevechamWith SVS you have a 45 day in home return for full refund.Thanks for the info. FYI, I don't tend to read private messages.Also, thanks for the info about room modes & issues I might face in solving related issues. I do intend to get ... 
How do SVS subwoofers compare to REL?
@stevecham thanks for the positive recommendation for SVS... Just when it seemed that REL was going to be the hands-down favorite. As usual, it's never a simple decision when it comes to audio gear!@dlcockrum  Very interesting info about REL sw's.... 
Looking for speaker recommendations that I can purchase on Amazon.com
@stereo5 The thread started off great and I received a lot of sincere and informative replies, all of which I appreciate. Lately, there were some attempts to hijack the discussion, but that's just a fact of life of online discussions. Those things...