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Bose 901 series VI & Yamaha A-S2000
I saw this on the web, somebody who claimed they did some art work for the next gen 901.http://www.coroflot.com/alexananin/BOSE-901-/1#scrollIn Bose defense, many of us here got our first taste of music on Bose,and then we moved onto better equipm... 
Thiel 3.7 vs Dynaudio C4
To Buff, and off topic question. Are the Special 25s out of production now? 
Tidal Speakers owners
Three questions1. How many Tidal owners demo'ed Magico products too? What made you go toward Tidal?2. Since all Tidal speakers are arriving with the BCC drivers,is there really a difference between the Contriva Diacera TT and the regular models wi... 
Soulution 710 Amplifier and 720 Preamplifier
Thanks MmHobby for the comparison to Spectral. I am sure there are some intangables that separate the two. 
SHOW attendees: please post speaker reports here
Did any one hear the new Rockport Alya? 
Rockport Alya
So who heard it at CES? 
new Magico speakers the Q5
JV on Avguide stated in his review of the M5 that the sweet spot is small, did anyone notice that when hearing the Q5 in Vegas?JV stated it the closest he has heard a cone speaker sound like an electorstatic. 
Nuforce V3 mod
What is the new V18 all about? 
Bose 901...really
For whats it worth, Bose uses Quad electrostatics for their r&d listening purposes and crown amps. And yes,there are audiophiles that are engineers at Bose,just remember its not there aim to create highend products. 
Vandersteen Model 7: has anyone heard?
I have heard Vandersteens have narrow sweetspots like Wilons, those that auditioned did you feel your head was in a vicegrip or was the sweetspot generous? 
Soulution 710 Amplifier and 720 Preamplifier
I do not believe Goodwins sells Soulution 
Spectron Remote Sense Cable
Again, why was the JPS Remote Sense sourced cable replaced? Does anyone know if the new remote sense cable is as good as the JPS sourced cables?And yet, a good high quality cable such as the Elrod cables are still better than going with the remote... 
Why so few high end line arrays?
I am referring to these speakers.http://www.audience-av.com/loudspeakers/index.php 
Why so few high end line arrays?
Has anyone heard the Audience line arrays? 
Spectron amplifier - new black faceplate?
Interesting the units reviewed did not have the bybee caps and other upgrades? What changes would those two upgrades mentioned in the article would have on the sound?