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| Monitors for a 240 I agree with yogiboy. I haven't had the pleasure of hearing the P3's,however I recently acquired a pair of Graham Chartwell LS 3/5's,and before those,I had a pair of Spendor S3/5's. There is some serious magic in those British mini monitors. | |
| Yesteryears' expensive speakers compared to modern moderately expensive speakers The last brand new speakers I purchased were in 1986. I was away from the hobby from 1990 until 2010ish. For me, I realized that the equipment/speakers that I really wanted,I could only afford used. I have no issues getting "yesterday's" toys. I... | |
| I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone All though I take a small audio allowance each month that is mine to spend as I see fit,I ALWAYS tell my wife when I am expecting a new piece of gear,and I also tell her how much I spent. She tells me that if I die tomorrow,she's not going to pay... | |
| Revel speakers - dealer scuttlebutt I really have no use for salespeople that bad mouth a competitor,or product they don't carry. I worked retail sales for a few years,and when someone came in looking for a brand we didn't carry, I always said the same thing, " that's a great produc... | |
| Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers I can feel my blood pressure soar reading that! | |
| Am I the only one who doesn’t love Harbeth P3esr? Everyone can't like everything. | |
| Need Perfect Speakers for Acoustically Hostile Placement I would try to go the cheapest route possible. Do you do any critical listening in your kitchen? I'm guessing probably not. I'm not you,so this is only my opinion. You stated all the issues in your opening post. I would be hard pressed to spend mo... | |
| FirstWatt J2 on its way I've never heard the J2. I do own an F5. The J2 has had great reviews. First Watt amps are very special. You are in for quite the sonic treat!! Enjoy!! | |
| Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers I may have missed it,did you sell the Thiels,or will you keep them on hand for a different flavor? | |
| Contemplating DEVORE SPEAKERS (and others)....LONG audition report of many speakers Congratulations prof! It has been quite a ride! I have really enjoyed this thread. You have given us some great insight into the speakers that you have auditioned. You also have a great gift of being able to put your thoughts and impressions in pr... | |
| Atma-sphere Updates Wow! I do not own any of atmosphere's products,however I always enjoy his posts. He always responds truthfully and with an abundance of knowledge. I have never seen him push or advertise his products in threads. I have very little technical knowle... | |
| How many amps do you own? A pair of Monarchy Audio SM70mkII's.First Watt F5 10 watt tube amp. Hand made,just not by my hands. | |
| I am Looking for That Elusive 3 Dimensional Room Filling Soundstage Right now I'm listening to a pair of Graham Chartwell LS3/5's in a very similar size room.(9x13) They simply disappear. | |
| 30 Watts of class A power: What Speakers are you using and suggesting? One of the amps I run is a First Watt F5. The speakers I have paired with are, Nola Boxer 2's, Hornshoppe Great Horned Heils,Graham Chartwell LS3/5's,Spendor S3/5's,and The Betsy OB's. All driven successfully. At least to my ears. | |
| TRL WON'T GIVE ME MY AMP Contact your attorney. You have been more than patient. |