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RMAF - Loudspeakers that you don't want to miss
Dpatterson, it's late so I'll keep it short. To be succinct, WOW! The Joule is the prettiest speaker I saw today, both looks and sound. Honestly they're in a class of their own.I'll be back for more tomorrow. 
RMAF - Loudspeakers that you don't want to miss
This year, I go to RMAF ready to make a purchase. Last year Vapor Audio made me rethink not only what is possible at a price point, but what's possible period from a loudspeakers. We'll see if it was a fluke or not, but hearing whatever they bring... 
new speakers for studio? Salon 2, Wilson....
I have owned Dynaudio C4's also for close to 10 years. They have given me a lot of enjoyment. But for the last 2 years I've been on a similar search. I want something that's more open, less veiled. The big Dyn's can be a bit slow sounding at times... 
"What's The Best Value Speaker In $5k-$10k Range?"
I've been searching some time for a full range replacement for my Dyn's, looking in the 8-10k range. I had been thinking that used would make more sense, why not let somebody else take the hit on resale. I still might buy used, but right now I'm l... 
Most helpful audio companies
Since getting into this hobby in the 70s I have had the pleasure of knowing many gracious people in the industry. Today I say thank you to Ryan at Vapor Audio who has been so helpful over the last 6 months. We've talked on the phone for hours, and... 
Advice on stand mount speakers
I currently own Dynaudio C4's, and up until recently have considered the C1 something of a benchmark in the reasonably priced monitor category. I've heard the C1 many many times, and through it's many iterations. It's not the best monitor I've eve... 
RMAF 2012 Postmortem
I wouldn't say second thoughts, just keeping my options open. The Vapor Joule is my top choice at this time. The Analysis panels, I have doubts would work in my very large room where I'm rarely in the sweet spot. And the Rosso's sounded quite nice... 
RMAF 2012 Postmortem
I've traded a couple emails with Ryan at Vapor Audio and it looks like the Joule White is the best fit for me. I still haven't made a decision, and may end up with the Analysis panels. Also found a very nice deal on a pair of Rosso Fiorentino Sien... 
RMAF 2012 Postmortem
Hello all, I just registered here after attending my first RMAF. Being 63 and living in the quiet town of Taos, NM I don't get on the internet much. Hopefully my impressions of the show will be appreciated. First off I was on a mission to find a r...