shadorne
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| Success w. large speakers & moderately sized rooms Revel F52's do not have a bass hump.However, Adamg, I think you will be delighted with the sound of your new speakers if you can place them as you describe. This is what I would call well out into the room. | |
| Best Late Night Low Volume Speaker I am extremely impressed with Genelec 8020B - very very small pro speakers - and just under $1000 for a pair.You can sit very close and get a great experience without bothering others - bass response was a real surprise for me - plenty of bass. | |
| Success w. large speakers & moderately sized rooms I think they will work well if you can get them far out into the room (away from walls and corners). These speakers have a huge bass hump (resonance) not unlike the Wilson WP series. If you cannot get them out into the room then I fear you will lo... | |
| Most Challenging CD Hey, Shadorne, I just got finished playing Dire Straits, "Brother in Arms." This is one of the best produced CDs ever. Mark Knopfler is a stickler for sound quality - so is his sound engineer, Chuck Ainlay.Mark built the famous British Grove Studios | |
| At what volume do you typically listen? The volume dial is near meaningless as a measure of loud. Some setups are deafening at 9 PM others are still fairly quiet at 3AM...however if you like playing with your knobs who am I to criticize. | |
| Albums on Bluray ??? Tom Petty Blu-ray ALBUMS are Damn the Torpedoes, Mojo, and The Live Anthology. (Soundstage is indeed a concert- probably the best quality live concert I have ever seen - for SQ and picture Q - obviously you have to like the music but it is superio... | |
| Help fellow AV designers Why not go for a projector and an audio transparent screen and place the speakers behind the screen.like this | |
| Funk Essentials - Under The Radar It's a New Day (Skull Snaps) | |
| Funk Essentials - Under The Radar Check this out Fred Wesley's amazing Trombone playing Cold SweatPerhaps the only thing better is hearing Cold Sweat played by Bernard Purdie with his famous Psh Psh Psh on the hi-hat! | |
| how do you trear rooms to bring up the null points OTOH, they are rarely needed as broad-band bass traps placed at boundaries (in the pressure zone) are cheaper and can be effective. I agree completely - broadband traps is the best way to go unless you are an acoustic expert. The nice thing about... | |
| Funk Essentials - Under The Radar Nils LandgrenHarvey MasonMaceo ParkerFred WesleyChaka KhanAverage White BandFunkadelicCold BloodRhinocerousSageRufus ThomasBrothers JohnsonCharles Wright & the WattsCommodoresThe Gap BandPhat PhunktionSouliveHerbie HancockSly & The Family ... | |
| speaker cable upgrade $1200 on speaker cables is, IMHO, insane no matter what the price of the speaker. Of course you will get much more out of a speaker upgrade. | |
| Albums on Bluray ??? I have Tom Petty Live Anthology, Mojo, Soundstage and Damn the Torpedoes. The sound quality on all of these is far superior to previous releases. | |
| Where do I go from Eva Cassidy? or Joss Stone | |
| Where do I go from Eva Cassidy? Try Grace - she grows on you - and as many have said there is so much talent out there... |