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Totem Mani 2 sig vs Dynaudio special 25s
thank you all for the great feedback!Obviously, the best thing to do is to audition both speakers myself but, as you can imagine, the special 25's are a bit difficult to come across.Lapierre and Tobias, thanks for the heads up on the need for espe... 
Totem Mani 2 sig vs Dynaudio special 25s
thanks for the post Zieman,I just recently missed out on an opportunity to scoop up a pair of 25s for $2100. I don't know if I'm going to see a price like that anytime soon. Good to know that you think the tweeters of the totem are comparable to t... 
poor source material
Hey Pac Islands,'You aren't happy with the sound of any recording, yes?'actually I own a ton of albums that sound fantastic on my system. I gave some examples on my last post of a few that sounded fantastic, a few that were disappointments and som... 
poor source material
Thanks for the replies people!Let's see. To Musicnoise and Racamuti: I have a Rotel RCD 1072 connected to a Rotel RX 1050 via some basic Mogami cables. My speakers are Dynaudio Focus 140s and my speaker wires are Tara Lab Prisms. The major issue I... 
How loud can I 'safely' play my Dynaudio Focus 140
Any thoughts on Classe products? thought I'd throw one more name out there to see if anybody has had any experience with them. Their CAP 2100 looks interesting. 
How loud can I 'safely' play my Dynaudio Focus 140
thank you all for such great input! Upgrading my amp is my number one priority right now. If I really stretch it I think I can swing around 3k for a used amp. I was told Mcintosh, Bryston and Parasound make great amps in this price range so I thin... 
sub for Dynaudio Audience 42
Thanks Tony! Any suggestions on what Amps pair well with Dynaudios?And another thanks to Bob who is always very helpful! 
sub for Dynaudio Audience 42
thanks all for the input! I'll see if the local shop has any Dynaudio subs to audition. Hey Tsciame, have you had the chance to listen to the Audience 42s? I love my 42s so much that I'm considering the special twenty fives. I know that the specia... 
connecting a sub to Rotel Rx1050
thank you all for the input. Like I said, I'm just getting started here and everything is new to me. I'm going to visit the local shop and see what they have to say. The system is going to be the Rotel Rx-1050, Rotel RCD 1072, some monitors (eithe...