shkong78
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| Rel No 31 subwoofer. After living with pair of Rel 31 for three weeks, I found it superb. It needs break in of at least 150 hours. Before break in, I got the feeling that it lacks some deep bass impact. But now i do not need more bass in my room is 16 W 25 D 20 H. ... | |
| Rel No 31 subwoofer. Actually I am not going for line array since I do not want dominant bass. I am happy with pair of Rel 31 at 14k$ which is not inexpensive but do the jot for me. Thomas | |
| Rel No 31 subwoofer. https://photos.app.goo.gl/X2PH9yTt7sttfTkFA I had done freq measurement using test signal out of Stereophile test CD. 1 is 1khz. There is slight bump around at 40 hz which I may try to cure with parametric eq included at Rel 31. Surprisin... | |
| Rel No 31 subwoofer. @dadork Yes they are expensive but make significant difference in satisfaciton even with speaker with good low bass. My Scaena 3.2 has good extension up to 30 hz but got improved much with adding pair of Rel 31. They are like Porsche ... | |
| Rel No 31 subwoofer. @hilde45 For most folks, Rel 31 would be more than enough. It made soundstage wider and deeper although it is not day and night difference. Thomas | |
| Warmer class D amps for magnepan? I have Crown XlS 2502 which doee sound decent to drive my passive subwoofers. But Starkrimson Ga D amp sounds more refined within your budget. Thomas | |
| 2023 DAC comparison: MSB Select vs dCS Vivaldi Apex vs Wadax Atlantis Reference https://www.dagogo.com/a-visit-to-goodwins-high-end/ Comparsion between Wadax and Vivaldi. Thomas | |
| 2023 DAC comparison: MSB Select vs dCS Vivaldi Apex vs Wadax Atlantis Reference https://www.whatsbestforum.com/threads/seoul-audio-show.36136/ #8 Matiching of Wilson and Vivaldi full stacks is the worst combination. But with neutral speaker like YG or MBL, Vivaldi full stacks can do better. Thomas | |
| 2023 DAC comparison: MSB Select vs dCS Vivaldi Apex vs Wadax Atlantis Reference Wadax is the best Dac that I had ever listened. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/subjective-grading-of-dac-that-i-had-heard-during-last-one-year-period?sort_order=desc Select II, Ideon Absolute, Lampi Horizon, Vivaldi full stacks are... | |
| REL Carbon Special Subwoofers or the REL G1 Gibraltar Reference Subwoo I will get pair of Rel 31 tomorrow. It will replace two 18 inch sealed subwoofers of Scana 3.2/ In due course, I will give my impression of it. Thomas | |
| Considering A 20-40 Watt Stereo SET Amp Line Magnetic 805 SET will have enough power to drrve your speaker. Even with just 45 Watts spec, it had better control of bass than 100 watts ogue Cronunus Magnum II. I had been using earlier version 508 for five years. Thomas | |
| Unofficial Orchard Audio StarKrimson Ultra Amplifier Owners https://youtu.be/kmjIqQnG3Kk Starkrimson monoblocks sounds nice driving main tower of Scaena 3.2 from 180 hz and up. Thomas | |
| What is the VERY BEST CD album you've ever heard? Bille Eilish Happier than ever Eva Cassidy Songbird and Ella and Louis Thomas | |
| Best Class D GaNFET Amp Comparison. Who to invite? How about VTV? https://vtvamplifier.com/product/vtv-amplifier-purifi-eigentakt-stereo-amplifier-based-on-eval-1/#reviews Aavik (40k$ price tag) sounds excellent as one of top class D amp but they will set up their own room https://yout... | |
| New Class D amplifiers I pulled the trigger for Starkrimson monoblocks with optional Gan power supply and 3 ft short speaker cables. TAS_Product_Of_The_Year_2021.pdf The above review by Dick Olsher is informative. It will be nice if Leo can ship it tomorrow. By t... |