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Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
Thanks for the thoughts.@yyzsantabarbara  unfortunately no, I asked the owner if I could demo them, initially he said sure, but after I finished with the 9H he seemed a bit tired and said... you won't like them, its a vintage sound. I didn't want ... 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@nabcs How do you think my dual bryston 4bsst's will do with the 9H?Any worries you have about having so much beryllium in your listening room? I realise that its the powder aerosol beryllium thats toxic but do you have any concerns?Did you hear a... 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@sciencecop  and others thanks for the kind words!The m2 was incredible but lets put things into perspective... those speakers cost $60k - $70k usd ! For that price they better be amazing LOL.Anyhow I heard a few speakers today:Persona 9H:9H looke... 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
Sure 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@audiotroy  PMed you 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
I am going to listen to the 9H this weekend. Will report back with my impressions.Still need to hear the S3 Mk2. 
New KEF Reference 5 speakers
@audiotroy  would you go Ref 5 or Persona 9H ? 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@sciencecop  maybe a smoother amp like MC601 monos would soften the sound and bring a great musicality to the 9H ? 
Recent purchase Emerald Physics 4.7's
I always wondered why EP is not more talked about and more popular. I heard the EP 4.8 with the carbon drivers and it sounded great. I am interested in listening to the 2.8s. Any other experiences with EP ? 
Emerald Physics Loudspeakers
Anyone hear the EP 2.8 with the carbon drivers ? 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@steve59 when will you audition the 9h? 
Revel Salon 2’s (used) or new Magico A-3 (new) ??
@ebm that was probably before the price jump right How is it vs the salon 2 though 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@firstnot I haven't heard sopra or kanta but heard Stella, maestro and Aria line. Stella was impressive. But Stella probably too big for me.  
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@mheinze which other Wilson and paradigm did you hear compared to the A3 ?@audiotroy whats your full system in your show room with the persona ? Also what's your room like.I guess the nice thing with the 9h is that because of room correction in co... 
Persona 9h vs S3 mk 2
@nabcs if you get a chance listen to the newer M series. It has a reputation of being more relaxed and musical compared to older gen magicos.@jon_5912 if you get a chance listen to it. Its absolutely pricey but it has amazing build quality and sou...