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How to prevent visitors from touching your system
Proper signage is always important... https://www.amazon.com/Pack-Danger-Protected-Aluminum-UV-Weatherproof/dp/B08D3SW634/ref=sr_1_7?crid=2SNPYQA6S6ZH6&keywords=razor+wire&qid=1690918729&sprefix=razor+wire%2Caps%2C123&... 
The Snob Appeal Premium
Here is the thing… if I buy a Lamborghini… there are some people that will be impressed when they see it heading down the road.    On the other hand if I buy a pair of $100k snob appeal loudspeakers… virtually no one will notice them or give a cr... 
Magnapan LRS+ VS .7
Whatever we tell you about how it sounds is our opinion… you have to listen for yourself. Panel speakers do some things extremely well, other things less so.   Because the room is a big part of the sound, if you aren’t willing or able to have them... 
Digital Amplifier Company
This link may help.    https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=180720.0  
Should I steer clear of class D amps
@nosleeptilldownload  I think you have to start with the premise that whatever amp you are now using, a different amp will likely sound different...maybe better and maybe not.  And the reasons for the difference we hear are many...and class d vs ... 
Salk Future TBD
I think that Jim, Like Rick Craig, was unique to the industry...guys that would build what you wanted. If you had a design idea...specific drivers you were thinking of....specific woods you wanted used...Jim would get his expert pals to put on the... 
When are speakers considered Hi-Fi and not Mid-Fi???
A guy once told me that if he owned it, it was HiFi. If he felt the need to later sell it, it was because it had become MIDFI.   
Salk Future TBD
sorry reno...but I don't agree.  most people would look into the return policy and return cost....unless it says free...before making a purchase. just as an example, go onto the tekon website and see what it says about the cost of returning their... 
Review of Ascend Acoustics’ ELX Tower Speakers (released 2022)
Having hear the JA bookshelves at the Florida Audio Expo...great speakers but very pricey. As for the magic of the speakers, no doubt there is a great crossover design helping every great sounding speaker sound so great.  
Salk Future TBD
Actually Jim just posted that he will continue to service Salk speakers new and preowned but will no longer be making them.   
Review of Ascend Acoustics’ ELX Tower Speakers (released 2022)
I see audioholics just reviewed the new Philharmonic HT tower.. so maybe there is hope they will add the ELX to their list.   
Review of Ascend Acoustics’ ELX Tower Speakers (released 2022)
More reviews….. https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/ascend-acoustics-elx-towers.1166600/  
Salk Future TBD
@grislybutter  I think this thread will provide some context... https://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?topic=185160.0 Increasing the price 20+% at a time when the whole country was bracing for a recessionary meltdown had to have severely hurt sh... 
Salk Future TBD
It is unfortunate that there aren't family members or employees who are able to continue the company.  Equally unfortunate is that beautiful cabinets are now being made in China more and more companies seem to be availing themselves of these cabin... 
300b lovers
Lynn…. I really appreciate two comments… illusion generator… and the layman disadvantage of not hearing individual part changes…. both of which help explain why many of us go through a bunch of gear trying over and over to improve the illusion.