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| JL Gotham F212 v2 vs ? If the guy has never tasted an actual water bagel that was cooked in the early morning and going stale by noon all he knows is he's had a bagel and doesn't care for it.I don't like those puffed up steamed things they call bagels either. | |
| Which speakers to be ''in'' the music? I was auditioning Paradigm S8s along with my Studio 100s just as I had the opportunity to purchase my Avalon Acoustics Eidolons from their original owner.I had all three in the house powered by pentode push-pull tube monaural amplifiers. I so pre... | |
| Which speakers to be ''in'' the music? Bonjour MauriceDid you find the Vandersteen's overall presentation slightly different than your previous speakers?I don't mean more bass or sizzling highs but rather their basic musicality?Did the Vandersteen's seem any less fatiguing over longer ... | |
| Subwoofer placement - does it matter? This is an easy place to start. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AV3oLLMgS-MEven if you can’t locate your subwoofer in your rooms main mode locating it the general area can help the effect at your listening position. | |
| "Addition of subwoofer to Music System" If your Denon AV receiver has an LFE subwoofer output and possibly a calibration microphone your connectivity could be as simple as a single (inexpensive custom length RCA cable such as Blue Jeans Cable) to most any subwoofer with an RCA input. IM... | |
| Women who enjoy quality speakers You're not alone.The first time my wife walked into my living room it consisted of the stereo, Sony Profeel, sofa, cardboard box coffee table which supported a twelve inch glass ashtray. A promotions director for the Quake FM she was impressed by ... | |
| What speaker – under $10k – has the best timbre and tonal qualities? No suggestion here.Without glomming onto the word "best" in your subject line, the body of your post described your experience and goal quite clearly and reminiscent of my experience.If your like me I’m guessing you may have ridden the audio merry... | |
| Cooking up subwoofer Welcome, a Rythmik owner may be able to help with the model name and or number of your subwoofer. A powered sub usually has a gain or volume. | |
| Klipsch La Scala 2018 or the Triangle Cello? What will you be using for amplification?For a short time I lived with my 35 watt Marantz 8B rockin' a room mates La Scala's decades ago and I currently use Triangle Comet's in my home theater.Regardless of my fond history with horns any attempt a... | |
| Repair Or Replace Sub Only if you concluded the F series ARO didn’t provide your room any worthwhile improvement. Regarding driver size I found a v1 F-113 every bit as potent as the Velodyne DD-18 I compared it to in my room.The ARO’s auto only calibration gave a sligh... | |
| Pairing of different JL Audio Subwoofers Another option with JL F series is to use one F series as the system master and daisy chain multiple and more economical E series. Refer to the F manual. http://mediacdn.jlaudio.com/media/mfg/9013/media_document/live_1/f113_MAN.pdfMonoPrice or Blu... | |
| Step me up from Paradigm Studio 20 v4 bookshelf, seriously. After using their Studio 100, 100v2, S8, tube, solid state, and switching amplifiers and preamplifiers I realized I was simply listening to much less music. With the v2's and the S8's still in the house I purchased a one owner pair of Avalon Acous... | |
| Will 12 inch subwoofer be enough for an 18x20 room (with 10 ft cielings) +1 ebanksmsWhen I compared a JL Audio F113 to my Velodyne DD-18 it was every bit as potent. At the time the newer JL seemed to have a better cabinet along with a proprietary driver. It's auto only ARO room correction was limiting. If you're able t... | |
| Why so obsessed with bass? Such a obsession to deal with bass issues. Why is this?The ability to control the extra low frequency is just plain fun for me. On a sub if there is too much rumbling simply turn it down.With proper room placement and modern multiple equalizatio... | |
| Question regarding subwoofers Some subwoofers offer a great deal more in the way of calibrated filtering and adjustability without digitizing the rest of the system and may satisfy your needs in your room. I believe jrwaudio's SVS Ultra has an easy to use auto setup process ... |