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Speaker Choice for Almarro 318B
dan4806 posts 08-29-2011 7:35pm Hi There is ONLY one speaker I can warmly recommend to you. Coral Beta 8 inch ir 10 inch. I have a few pairs and never found anything better. Regards Daniel MElbourne   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   13 years ago. Dan let... 
SET the best?
ahh yes, the magisterial  845 tube, has held me facinated for decades,  Now afforadble, with the newer chinese designs,  still its the weight factor, as you mention. Getting up in age limits mobility. + one must consider heat factor, which if I ... 
DOGE 10 MK3
Id go with the LM 805 I love the SET magic. Now you have to consider,  cayin CS845 vs the LM 805] Im a Cayin fan, so thats my vote, Both LM and cayin have stunning designs, inner components, High quality, priced about same. Can't go wrong with... 
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
Here's how I see things as they stand OK so you ship the driver off in the ~~hopes~~ of improvement in overall sound.  Got it A bit risky if you  ask me. Lets say there si something(s) you like about the **new impvoed* cone,,but then, perhaps ... 
High Fidelity Sound Speaker
basically the DLVX8 is the new improved Coral Beta 8, the Legendary FR speaker,, rises again . There is a   NOS pair on Ebay $2k,  vs DLVX8 $550  
SET the best?
tubes are all sounding the same- they have similar linearity. But the output transformers vary dramatically!     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   I’m  SO glad you posted this Which confirms my exp in PP amplifaction with various tubes. EL34 KT88 KT... 
SET the best?
What I doubt you will see is a DavidLouis VX8 Mark2. Not gonna happen. When I see a  manufacturer with Mark 2, Mark3 new upgrade versions... begins doubts. Fostex is famous for multiple offerings. Many of Voxativ's models just don't make any s... 
When choosing new Speakers, what matters most to you?
Wide band/Full  Midrange speakers only for me.  Nothing else, I want fidelity  
SET the best?
Coral Beta, made in japan, one of the very finest Full Range speakers ever designed,,,looks awefully close to the DavidLouis VX8, which I hold as the wolds finest speaker,, at least in my exp. No doubt the DLVX8  chinese tech paid very close atte... 
SET the best?
Looked 15 minutes for the YT vid showing the 1929 Colatura (sp??) FC in action,  can't loacte it,  Here is another early production FC in action.  WOWWWW Beats any xover design/low sens configure, such as Wilson, Sonus Faber, Dali,  ZU, Tekton ... 
SET the best?
Post above is refering to this Coral Beta 10, NOTE the amp, ,, 2A3,, haha, can't wait,       
SET the best?
Klangfilm, Telefunken. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I’ve must have posted this YT vid at least 10 x’s here on Audiogon,, why not 1 more. Yes I understand the music is not at all demanding, and recorded with fantastic early 1960’s technology,,however have yo... 
SET the best?
People often say the tube has a certain sound. But with all the differences in transformers there’s no way they could possibly tell. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The local tech here also pronounces trans quality especially in SET desogns,, **only the b... 
High Fidelity Sound Speaker
Just got word from David, his VX8 is OOS, wood cone not avaliable for production,, maybe 1+ months , back in at the $500 price. So that is indeed great if not fantastic news.  AS soon as the 2A3 amp comes, with stock tubes,,I will upload a  few m... 
High Fidelity Sound Speaker
keep monologuing ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~       You have absoluetly no clue why I post here, do you??? My posts area reference point for newbies who may have some interest in Full Midrange Speaker designs over the next decades. My posts may ...