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| very detailed bookshelf monitor around $700 used Ascend Ascoustics Sierra 1s fit the bill. | |
| Bookshelf Speakers with “Big” sound? Ascend Acoustics Sierra 1s have good clean bass down to 40hz. The slam is pretty impressive from a monitor. | |
| Best bookshelf speakers under $1,000 for NAD amps? Ascend Acoustics Sierra 1 but they are more neutral than warm. | |
| Cambridge Audio 540d v.2 vs Oppo DV983h How about the Oppo BDP-83 blu-ray player(~$500)? I got the email today for those on the pre-order list that I can now order it and it will ship next week. After that they open it up to everyone. It has analog outs so no need to replace any non 1.3... | |
| Best Diana Krall album...........is??? The Girl in the Other RoomShe really grew as a musician after marrying Elvis Costello or maybe it is from his input on the album. | |
| Has anyone modified a Miller & Kreisel subwoofer E-mail your question to Dave Fabrikant at Ascend Acoustics as he a former M&K engineer who worked on many of their earlier subs. | |
| which is your favorite inexpensive stereo system? Ascend Acoustics Sierra 1- used from agonNAD or Cambridge Audio- usedOppo- used | |
| Buying Bookshelves, I love B&W but.... Emphasizing the highs and lows over the mid-range is what I consider the classic British sound. | |
| Small room, "budget priced" speaker advice, please Ascend Acoustics Sierra 1 should be listened to in that price range. | |
| SVS Subwoofers for music? SVS' SB12-Plus is a very musical sub. That is a welcome departure from SVS' previous, build a bigger box and driver to win dB "drag races" to impress the HT crowd, efforts. The quality of the upper bass was lacking in the older SVS subs, IMO. | |
| The most haunting music you ever heard? Johnny Cash- American V - deserves a mention. | |
| Whats the best $1000 speakers Ascend Acoustics Sierra 1 is my favorite in that price range. | |
| under $500 used which a/v receiver or processor There are pre-HDMI Cambridge Audio AV receivers getting blown out in this price range. Try Audio Advisor's site for deals on them. | |
| one speaker louder than the other Did you swap speaker sides to see if it follows the one speaker or if it is the room? | |
| Speaker cabinet materials. Bamboo laminate is used by Escalante and Ascend Acoustics. Ascend has a CSD graph of the bamboo cabinet to show how little resonance there is in the v-lam bamboo. Go to the last graph on Ascend Acoustics Sierra graph page to check it out. |