westborn
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| Tyler Decade D2s: review What material is the midwoofer - paper, carbon fiber, aluminum, magnesium ? | |
| Best amp for Vandersteen Quattro? Ayre or Bel | |
| Best Bookshelf/Monitors Speakers? Suggestions I'd recommend you determine what 'sound' you like. For example, 1) if you like accurate with deepish bass, consider the Dynaudio:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?spkrmoni&1234905743&/Dynaudio-Contour-S1.4http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-b... | |
| Krell Resolution 2 - suitable upgrade?? Hugh, I think for your tastes and preferences, you did well and should be very happy. I don't know anything about the dealer mdtking mentions but I think you were smart to build a relationship and rely on guidance. That's what they are there for. ... | |
| Next up... new speakers... AV123 LS9 | |
| Rennaisance MOREL HLP-501 - info please Might want to call Dennis Murphy. He has designed a fairly mod to correct some response anomolies.http://murphyblaster.com/content.php?f=morelmod.html | |
| Louis W Erath - In Memoriam Thanks for this post. It's important to remember good men with a passion for pursuing the nearly spiritual journey of high end audio. | |
| MBL alternatives I would like to hear both the High Emotion Audio S7 mentioned above and here's another option I think I would consider if I was thinking omnidirectional.http://www.warrengregoire.com/hifi-stereo-ikonoklast3.htm | |
| Budget reference floorstanders for a b.r. system GR-Research AV3 Neo.About half the price of those mentioned above. You don't say what 'budget' means to you - $750/pr? $1,500/pr? | |
| History on ohm A's and F's. Agree Ohm Fs were/are really nice. I think all of the newer stuff, including the 'upgrades' are lifeless and plastic sounding. I think there is a guy that is building a new version of the model F; seems like he has advertised or sold a pair here o... | |
| Vienna Die Muzick flagship speakers I'm sure they sound pretty good, but I personally have not heard any plastic or poly driver I thought was much better than just pretty good/satisfying (Dynaudio).Personal preference, your mileage WILL vary | |
| Speaker Purchase I would highly recommend a large line array like the AV123 Focus LS9. These will create the 'musicians in the room' like little else. | |
| Anyone heard the Von Schweikert Unifield 3? "I must say that the Unifield 3 is worth at least 3 times its asking price and is an absolute bargain." Really? $45K ? | |
| speaker recommendation 2500 or less small room You may consider the Dali Helicon 400 | |
| What speakers? Talk with George Short at Northcreek. Very knowledgable. I think you would like these for jazz, vocals, etc., and they're designed for close to the wall (real world) placement. http://northcreekmusic.com/Kitty/Big_Kat_Info.htm |