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| Avalon Eidolon Diamond vs Revel Salon 2 I have a pair of Eidolons and haven't been interested in new speakers for years. On the other hand Jeff Rowland Design Group uses the Revels.I never really heard the Eidolons potential until I got them home and the whole family realized their attr... | |
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| Which REL sub, R528 or B2 [" If you are increasing the level from recording to recording, something is wrong,"]It's actually a matter of taste. Many LPs from the early eighties can have a great deal of compression applied during the mixing process. Or maybe one just wants ... | |
| Breakout DAC for 2013? Butler mirrors my experience with the Metrum Acoustics Octave. Most of the DACs I auditioned in the recent past were only marginally better than my ModWright modified tubed output stage Denon.After reading reviews by Elbroth and Bhobba (Bill) here... | |
| Avalon Idea vs Ascendant II I would question your dealers description since the tweeters are different. I would email or call Avalon for a more distinct description of their differences in relation to your room size. With Avalon any increase in cost is indicative of higher q... | |
| 7.1 SETUP If you choose the appropriate speaker that presents an easy load as well as proven good sonic character you may find that most of the major brand receivers can provide more than adequate performance. Good sonic character is usually more enjoyable ... | |
| Well Tempered Amadeus vs TW Acustic Raven One Anybody come across a direct comparison between a Well Tempered deck and the new Opera manufactured WT decks? | |
| Which REL sub, R528 or B2 A few years back I had an opportunity to audition a REL Studio III, JL Audio 113, and a Velodyne DD 18.Your description of the REL is what I heard along with the difficulty of integration. Running it through the Velodyne I was able to EQ out the b... | |
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| Sneaky new internet tax pushing through fast The tax rate has been too low for too long. Its common knowledge that American's are not willing to give up anything taxes provide and want the pre 1981 services and regulations restored.As demonstrated by the resent failure of the House to pass r... | |
| Best speaker for the Spectral DMA 360 series 2 amp Magnepan or dynamic speakers? There is a huge difference in presentation between these vastly different speaker types. This is one decision you should make before going forward.For years Spectral teamed with Avalon Acoustics and MIT cable. I belie... | |
| Synchro-Mesh I'd suggest checking out the Audio Circle website scroll down to the Empirical Audio forum.I believe Empirical offers a trial period but the consensus seems to be very positive. I'm reading there may be improvements of the power supplies and cabli... | |
| Sub placement Assuming your two subwoofers are getting separate left and right channel signals treat them like extensions of your main speakers by placing them next to, but forward of, your main speakers. The listening position method is meant for single sub pl... | |
| Why so many JL Audio Fathom subs for sale I wonder To its ability to output well defined extra low frequency the JL can do an outstanding job. I've heard their technical support can be very helpful. The JL Audio Automatic Room Optimization is very useable but may need updating. The JLs brut force ... |