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Does my acoustic ideology make me an outcast?
Who is "Andre" Bose? I have heard of Amar. Is Andre his distant cousin who has now taken over marketing and operations?Shakey 
Budget Speaker Recommendation?
It's been 3+ years. Do you two really think he hasn't purchased speakers yet?Shakey 
Focal Utopia Micro BE setup help
+1 on the phase thing. That's where I would start.Shakey 
Reference 3A line updated
I wonder why the Veena, GV and Episode are the only speakers that aren't offered in that finish. It is ugly to be sure, but the performance of the 3A speakers is beyond reproach.Shakey 
Looking for a subwoofer to match my GMA Europas
You won't be able to control how low the sub reaches. You will be able to control where it hands off to the Europas and the volume of the sub. The key here is to not cross the sub over too high in order to avoid too much overlap and a midbass "bum... 
Reference 3A line updated
Couldn't be happier with my Grand Veenas.I see they decided to go with the Murata tweeter again. The prototype I saw in a show report had only the BE tweeter. Bet the new models sound sweet.Shakey 
How to pack speakers w/out original boxes?
Whatever you do, don't let the UPS store package anything of value for you. They completely destroyed a pair of PBN speakers that they packed for me a few years ago. I usually don't have problems with shipping claims, but that time it was a real b... 
Tekton- HOT- Pendragon-SE First Impressions
He sold em.Shakey 
Is a Sonic Frontier Power 2 a "differential amp"
If you like it, that's all that matters. It sucked in my system.Just sayin......Shakey 
Looking for a subwoofer to match my GMA Europas
With my old Callistos, I had very good luck with a Martin Logan Depth.Shakey 
Is a Sonic Frontier Power 2 a "differential amp"
Kitegod.I can tell you this. The Power 2 had an overwhelming midbass bloat that was not there with the same speakers with at least two other amps. One being the SS Mcormack DNA-1 Delux monoblocks and the other being the tube Music Reference RM9.Sa... 
Is a Sonic Frontier Power 2 a "differential amp"
Can't tell you about the design. But it was one of the worst sounding amps I ever owned.Shakey 
VPI Classic vs. Well Tempered Amadeus
I have no issues with the knot.Not sure what you means about the power switch. Mine is on the top near the front.Shakey 
Should I burn these?
Just don't burn your troll card.Shakey 
Reference 3A Episode vs MM deCapo i
Rebbi,The Grand Veenas are extremely good. My friends and I agree that they might be the best that any of us has owned. Very articulate and refined, but musically involving at the same time. They are everything you have heard.I updated my system p...