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| Q acoustics harsh high end Check out the 3050 review just out in Secrets. https://hometheaterhifi.com/reviews/speaker/floor-standing/q-acoustics-3050i-floorstanding-speaker-r...They never mention harshness in describing the 3050s. No doubt that breaking them in with some r... | |
| Tekton Design Lore - Cronus Magnum II wcc10If you look up the sensitivity for each of the Lore transducers.....the eminence website shows the sensitivity for the legend b102 as 92.4db., 8 ohms, one watt. Looking up the audax gold two25a28 gold tweeter gets you 94 db. I suspect that... | |
| How important is it for you to attain a holographic image? I don't think that there is any question that most of us have some kind of physical limitations as to where we can place loudspeakers within our chosen room. Given that starting point, the challenge then becomes to find the combination of loudspe... | |
| How important is it for you to attain a holographic image? Just a couple thoughts on the holographic image discussion. No doubt that the better the holographic image, the more likely that the home listening experience will improve. A few things I've noticed from attending live events are that when you s... | |
| Surge protection for amps? From a Florida lightening situation, there are at least 3 events to consider: 1. A direct strike of your home... as noted above....for this you better have a lightening rod system installed by a certified electrician with at least 4 copper rods ... | |
| Ownership and Review of a pair of Ohm Super Sound Cylinder @ craigsubYou are in a unique position given that you have the Cylinders and many other respected speakers.I think that any comparisons you make to other loudspeakers will be helpful to most readers. I'd like to suggest one tweak for your consider... | |
| Match Amp w/Tekton Design Lore @wcc10 I don't think there is any question that audio is like programming in that GIGO....so, given that... five years ago I was using a 10 year old $500 Sony CD player...I replaced it with a $500 Oppo 103...the differences in almost ever respect ... | |
| Match Amp w/Tekton Design Lore I like this post from Steve Guttenberg to describe dynamic. It’s not an exact definition but pretty good. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tWqcu1wR1sw | |
| Match Amp w/Tekton Design Lore Dynamic is absolutely a word I would use to describe the Lores. When you look through many of the threads and comments about high efficiency loudspeakers like the Tektons, Zu, Spatial Audio, etc.....you get a perspective of the different sound/pr... | |
| Match Amp w/Tekton Design Lore If you look up the specs on the audax gold tweeter, its rated at 94.5 db at 2.8 volts. The legend B102 is rated at 92.4 db....so, maybe a single Lore is closer to 94 db than 98db. Even so, if your look at the Madisound spec sheet, the tweeter te... | |
| Match Amp w/Tekton Design Lore How about a few more details... what source are you using? Room size. Distance apart. Distance out from walls. I have the lores...10’ apart. 30” out from the walls. Driven by an oppo 205 into a belles 22a tube hybrid pre into a halo a23 poweram... | |
| What's happened to the used high end market recently?? Sales are tough....:0( @grannyring I suspect you are correct about the declining market ( but only for current technology type high end products)Maybe tekton is disruptive and hopefully there will be technologies and products that reinvigorate the market. Following up o... | |
| Tekton Design Electron SE Since the tekton website tells us nothing about the electron se, what can you share with us about the drivers, the specs, the size, the price.... etc.?? | |
| A Budget Amp Comparison One of the "intents" of this thread was to reinforce an idea that is woven throughout hundreds of forum threads/comments: that you can enter/enjoy this hobby without spending a fortune...that "budget" equipment can sound pretty darn good....and t... | |
| What's happened to the used high end market recently?? Sales are tough....:0( I don't think the market has gone soft but I do think the market has changed which means that the sellers have to change as well.Lets face it, there is new "latest and greatest" technology and sound gear coming out all the time (if you believe all... |