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How Much Power Do Vandersteen 5a's Really Need?
To set the inline filter correctly need to know the CJ input impedence. Most likely in your CJ manual and specifications. IF not you can use Vandertones and a Voltmeter.After that, you are on to setting the 11 bands of EQ for each channel below 12... 
How Much Power Do Vandersteen 5a's Really Need?
To the OP, 5a owners are giving you real world inputs that vary because they listen at different levels in different rooms. Hook yours up and form your won judgement, just don’t clip your amps. The Vandersteen powered bass is very unique. the firs... 
How Much Power Do Vandersteen 5a's Really Need?
mostly because the OP has really yet to define in db how loud ? and Oz “ my brand “ of speaker include horns, stats, planer, cones in boxes...and Vandersteens.... I think I am at 9 pair,  The horns are at my Flyrod builders workshop....I think IF ... 
Audio research ref 6SE vs world
Aesthetix, VTL, Herron - not better, just different at he altitude of the 6. I have a REF5se. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
streaming Tarkio, well of course I am...... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
James - Croz was solo but he talked at length about how excited he was to work w Snarky Puppy 
I Just Inherited 4,000 LPs
E - so very sorry for the loss.grace and peace and music 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
streaming Lighthouse Jamesremembering catching him live at Freight and Salvage in Berkeley... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
whenever i get down near the box sets near the floor at the thrift shops....I worry about getting back up, so I leave all those dusty mysteries alone......for you youngsters   
Best Digital Music Server
i have three NAIM servers across 3 systems, 2 with Linear Power supplys, isolation, damping, etc The sound fantastic. I wish support was better but they are truthfully getting a bit long in tooth.i would not hesitate to buy the newer servers w str... 
Neil Young calls out Tidal
i have both and make up my mind....by listening. More power to Neil if that is how he feels. 
Anyone buys master tape dubs ?
some of us run all three and can discern the relative strengths and weaknesses. High speed tape is fantastic, so is a world class A2D and DAC, or a great LP system.... music lovers will chase more than one I think, out of necessity and of course r... 
Innuos: A Cautionary Tale.
did you replace it with a dealer supplied unit ??? 
How Much Power Do Vandersteen 5a's Really Need?
pick the right tool for the job. 
How Much Power Do Vandersteen 5a's Really Need?
With your new speakers and your existing amp you have a road racing Porsche. Hyper low distortion , in room real world bandwidth and superb stereo imaging. IF you want loud hyper efficient get a dump truck - it’s a different task at rock concert l...