shkong78
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| Vintage vs Modern speakers. @islandmandan Hi DanEqualization did a lot to smooth out A7.thanks a lot for your kind comment.Thomas | |
| Speaker for Line Magnetic LM 518IA in Large Room How about Vaughn Cabernett II speaker?It can play loud volume with enough oomps with Line Magnetic 508 in my large room of 17ft wide 30 ft deep and 20 ft high. https://youtu.be/HaOixCS0lO4 https://youtu.be/JzWk2eJAOCY https://youtu.be/5eVo4wQGT... | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. I also loaded similar information on other audio forum.Another person could not have Altec A7 because of WAF.Personally I’d love to have a pair of Altec A7’s or something similar with tube amps in my living room system, but I’m married and plan to... | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. https://youtu.be/4f2eiEc8V38 Her voice sounds clear and gorgeous. https://youtu.be/efcqyZvu9aw It sound much more clear and open after adding Fostex supertweeter to Altec A7.I may not need Western Electric after all unless i am greedy.This syst... | |
| Focal, B&W or Martin Logan If you want speaker that really rock, get Altec A7, you wont be dissapointed.https://youtu.be/E5S9518SF1YThomas | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. I also tested frequency extension using Stereophie test disc tracks.Before Eq, useful signal until 31.5 hz, only faint rumbling at 25hz and 20hz.After Eq, useful signal until 31.5 hz and at 25hz , only faint rumbling 20hz.Thus I do not need s... | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. Accuphase DG-68 Digital Voicing EqualizerWe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. A great conceptsound enough to serve as the foundation for an independent democratic nation. www.stereophile.comIt seems that JVS had... | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. @panzrwagnThanks a lot for your valuable opinion.My room is kind of marginal although it could be regarded as big.I use only tube amplifiers except driving subwoofers.Thomas | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. @cns1946Thanks for useful experience of you.My listeing room (actually living room on the second floor) is large17ft wide 30ft deep 20 ft high and open to the third floor attic.That may be the reason why I get good sound from Altec A7.Lansche also... | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. @twoleftears ThanksHow about this?https://youtu.be/JxaN18vmrWc | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. @johnk I heard that A5 has more powerful driver than A7.But I will be happy with A7 for the time being.My dream is to get Western vintage horn wth field coil driver some day. | |
| Can someone suggest a lush tube integrated under $3000 used https://youtu.be/eyTSyclr-GQUsed Rogue Cronus Magnum II can be had around 18k$.Altec A7 was drivne by Rogue Cronus Magnum II fitted with Telefuken 12ax7 and Amperex 12Au7 which will cost 400-500 more for Nos tubes.You judge the sound yourself. | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. https://youtu.be/eyTSyclr-GQ Billie Holiday's voice sounds warm and sentimental through Altec A7. | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. @m I pulled the trigger without audition.It was gamble.Also, I have to cross the border to BC, Canada from Washington state.Thus I need to take Covid test.Also my suv could take only one of them.Thus I drove 50 miles down to borrow my friend's tr... | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. I paid 50K$ for new Lansche 4.1 16 years ago.It was like buying luxury German car (Lansche is also made in Germany),But I got Altec A7 four weeks ago at 1000 CDN(750 USD).Despite the price difference Altec A7 give more effortless sound with nuan... |