twoleftears

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Just wondering about speaker cables
What you're describing is a fairly conventional set-up called shotgun, but with a significant variant.  Classic shotgun is two identical cables terminated at both ends with single set of spades or bananas to attach to amp and speaker.  Hence the n... 
Is D for Dry? Class D...
OK, so at long last it appears that the LSA Voyager has finally dropped, so we will have another piece of equipment to squabble about.https://www.underwoodhifi.com/products/lsa-electronicsOtherwise, all that I can say is that, given Alberto Guerra... 
New/Used Amp recommendations for about $3k-$4k?
Perhaps these monoblocks.https://avahifi.com/products/dva-m225-mono-block-solid-state-amplifier  
Spring-Loaded Screw Turns Drywall Into Sound-Absorbing Panels
This sums it up.https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c0/3b/e4/c03be45e6048a55fbd50fa6746e4669b.jpg  
Power
Look into the Puritan PSM 136--lots of glowing reports on its performance. 
What's your dream speaker?
I'd like to audition top-of-the-line Alysvox and Kharma speakers.Dreams are free. 
Proac K6 Signature, Sonus Faber Amati Tradition,Verity Audio Amadis, Kharma DB-9
Have you listened to the Spendor Classic 100?  I imagine the 200 will have a very similar sonic signature, just with a bit more bass extension and power handling.  The Classic 100 already goes lower than some of your listed options. 
Need definitions of: Dark; Warm; and Bright
Errr, Saussure 101.As atmasphere say, there needs to be a pretty broad consensus as to what a given word refers to, for speakers of a given language to communicate with each other.  Obviously, meaning will still be fuzzy around the edges.When word... 
Proac K6 Signature, Sonus Faber Amati Tradition,Verity Audio Amadis, Kharma DB-9
Talk to Thomas R. Ratushny at New York Sound and Vision.  He stocks three of those brands. 
After 50 years, I have finally found my destination amps... AGD Audions!
I also have reached out to AGD and I am willing to buy their equipment and then pass judgement. Unlike others here. Maybe you included. Looking forward to hearing your report, once installed in your system. 
Bowers and Wilkins 800 Series Discontinued?
There'll be a three-position setting for the treble: bright, shrill, and piercing. 
Manufacturers past their heyday
Rowland must be selling much of their production abroad, as I don't see them having much market penetration in the U.S. 
After 50 years, I have finally found my destination amps... AGD Audions!
As far as I can see, skypunk's a dedicated tube integrated enthusiast: Pathos Classic One Mk. III --> Raven Audio Blackhawk --> Audio Hungary Qualiton X200. 
Manufacturers past their heyday
Just because a well-known company doesn't have as high as profile in the U.S. as it once had, doesn't necessarily mean that the company is faltering.  Sometimes, simply, their primary markets shift overseas, and in those other countries they are h... 
Speaker fq range, bass, low bass, low mids, mids.upper mids etc
Pure stream of consciousness.= James Joyce, reincarnated.