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| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III Well you can achieve image depth and plenty of it less than 3’ outthe 3a is not a deep speaker at all but the significant and imo crucial soundanchor stand does project back a bit. The will sound good with the anchor almost touching the wall and y... | |
| Please Rate These Cartridges in Best Overall Order of Sonic Importance. Recommended Arms? IF the AQ is a 404 and the suspension still to spec, a lovely musical cartridge | |
| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III heardthatya I was suprised also but brick & mortar continues to consolidate here in San Diego as elsewhere in the country. Stereo Design a venerable dealer went out with owners retirement and Bruce picked up Magneplaner, Mcintosh and I believe... | |
| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III homework assignment was to go fairly evaluate the series III Forte as i had not heard the latest revision......a fair criticism...so I went and did that today at Stereo Unlimited in San Diego....system: Rogue Cronus Magnum w KT-120, Marantz CD, Bl... | |
| Vandersteen VLR Wood ..any love for these? i bet that a pair of the new VLR with carbon tweeter on Sound Anchor stands and flat to 4 somthing cycles will be giant killers.....habig fun | |
| Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers Michaeli would read it :-) | |
| Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers maybe it exists but a seperate thread to discuss tuning might be in order... | |
| Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers Pretty inexpensive experiment for those wanting to dip toe into Vintage ( but hyper well engineered speaker including hand tuning ) try a pair of Dynaco A-25 on solid metal stands....SEAS drivers......something like a million pair out there....i h... | |
| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III On the subject of modern grill cloth and treatmentstwo issuesdiffraction at the edges and absorptioncompetent ( well IMO ) engineers design a frame that is acoustically integrated with the baffle - optimizing for flat response or other variables, ... | |
| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III Mrdb actually no you hit no sore spotand yes I do enjoy my systems, plural which include horns, large baffles ( the Cornwall are both , planar ribbons ( Apogee) and yes minimum baffle designs.... I have 7 or 8 pair of speakers....not attacking you... | |
| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III Hopefully we are helping the OP | |
| Vandersteen 3A Sigs vs Klipsch Forte III Not to get tooooo far off topic but the physics of a large baffle vs minimal baffle are pretty well understood and IF you can’t hear it try this simple experiment with a 1’ x 1’ price of cardboard, cut mouth hole and have someone speak thru hole .... | |
| Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers The point about restoring vintage is well taken.... needs to be up to snuff....and frankly I appreciate and use the two tone controls on the MX-110i think that is a virtue McIntosh mostly continues to this day....now trying to to convince me that ... | |
| Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers Rudy Bozak was a visionary | |
| Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers Grew up with Dad’s b-305 ( half a concert grand ) driven by MX-110 and MC240I still have the MC gear.... good for the day.....maybe a full bottle of Cab in but my LiL Vandersteen 1ci a much more accurate and musical speaker.... I run Em with the M... |