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Vandersteen 2Ci - Bi-wire cable question
Bob I think he means he found a pair of Vandersteens locally.  You know what works nice in cables already. Best, JohnnyR 
Vandersteen 2w or 2wq's
Agree w Tomic AQ works great my fav.With Vandersteens you want to stay with the exact same ga cable high and low. A Double Bi Wire run of Rocket 88 to the 3A Sigs will pay off with its neutrality and definition especially when you high pass and ad... 
Aesthetix Romulus Signature Upgrade Worth the $3,000 ?
I can honestly say when we heard the latest Romulus CD eclipsewith the Matching Aesthetix Calypso Sig Eclipse pre through the Atlas Sig Eclipse Power amp with all stock power cords sitting on HRS Platforms All AQ into Vandersteen 7s There was not ... 
Are Rodgers ls3/5a as good as advertise? & Why
Nothing like answering a question about 1800 bucks if they are in very good to great condition must be 15 ohms version. 
Speaker cabinet materials.
Vandersteen Audio model Five As and Quatros offer a unique constrained layer Damping system in a sophisticated multi enclosure. When John Atkinson of Stereophile magazine measured their cabinets he said they measured insanely dead. All of this is ... 
Size matters...need smaller speakers
imaging and soundstaging having a full range speakerthat overloads your room say 14 db at 78 hz lef channel Right channel is up 12 db at 58 HZ there is nothing you can do withg any speaker to get it right How bout a speaker like the Vandersteen Wo... 
High vs. Low Efficiency Speakers
Are there benefits / disadvantages to either?)) Typically ext ream High efficient speakers with multiple drivers in the same pass band tend to achieve theiramplitude or efficiency at the expense of clarity by smearing which in my opinion sounds wo... 
Recommend a forward speaker
now May be towards a lean sound I will predict the because of your existing close wall and double cabinet placement creating a douple corner that any good spaeker will measure up 12 plus db in your right channel placement at the 80 hz markThis wil... 
Pre Amp or Amp Best Money Spent
The rogue mono blocks are a good match and it also allows you to keep the systems Speaker wire short. You can start out with the 2ce 120 Mono blocks and add a good second hand Rogue 66 or Perseus pre amp.The Alpha Core Goertz speaker wire works w... 
Sub Woofer hook up with McIntosh MC 501
Here is a possible solutionWith a Vandersteen 2WQ you can safely take speakerlevel out at the amp into the pair of 2WQs the reason is it has a safe 1/2 Mega ohm input Imp. You will also receive the benefits of high Passing the main amps which will... 
What subwoofers are suited 4 audiophiles
Vandersteen 2WQ what else is there that compeats? Sealed enclosure multi small drivers quality high pass5 year warrenty.... doesnt get any better...... Johnnyr 
Comparison of Thiel CS2.4 vs. Vandersteen 3A Sig.
Greetings Bartok fan You should hear the Vandy 3A sigs with tube amps like Quicksilver V4 Monos,Rogue 150 momos ARC, and I think you wouldget it. Cheers John 
Vandersteen 2Ce Signature or Quad 22L
I would get the VandersteensThey are a sophisticated Boxless, Time alligned speakerthat really come alive with the Music Refernce RM9 and pre.I have been selling and enjoying Vandies and Music Reference for 20 years Hope you enjoy Cheers Johnnyr 
To those who've tkn Vandersteen 5A upgrade plunge
If you bring in the speakers youself there isfrom what i remember a freight allowance you would $savebetter call vandersteen and ask him 559 582 0324These speakers are easy to set up if you are used to adjusting a thermostat you can do it, althoug... 
Need a good high-pass Xover for Sonus REL
Greetings Joeyboy It is obvious that you have never heard a properly designed Battery bias High Pass even with the big boy amps it makes it easier on them. Also lowers the distortion,cleans up the mids,= better transparency cleaner better extended...