neoprufrok

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Any subs that calibrate for the room?
I have a dd-12 and wrote about it extensively at Audio Asylum. I love this sub. Tight control of the bass, very musical, very fast.I have a very small room and there are some issues with it. Before, i couldn't calibrate it very well to any sub I t... 
Subs that keep pace w/ribbons & electrostatics?
I would suggeest looking into Velodyne's new DD series. Very tight control of the bass and fast response. Add the benefit of equalizing the room modes and nulls with teh built in equalizer and provided video output/remote/microphone and I don't th... 
Avalon's "Symbol": Good As "Other" $3500 Spks??
I auditioned them recently against some Quad 12L's and I felt the Quad's were much better in terms of midrange fluidity and overall musicality. The Quads gave up just a little in terms of soundstaging and imaging, but were far better at 1/3 the pr... 
Music Hall Maverick? - Has Anyone Heard...
I actually owned one for about four months and have now exchanged it for an Arcam CD93T. I think that the CD player is good but not better than anything in its price range. Transparency and rhythm are its strong suits, but overall detail, lushness... 
Paradigm Reference Signature Series
Actually I've heard them and they sound much more refined than the studio series. I heard the S8's and the S2's and they were on par with speaekrs in the same price range...easily. Plus in Bird's Eye Maple they were incredibly beautiful. The s2's ...