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Is Revelation Audio out of business ?
Thanks everyone for your responses. There seems to be a serious issue with Revelation Audio by treating customers like this unfortunately....very poor business sense. He is digging his own business' grave. 
Is Revelation Audio out of business ?
csmgolf and sfseay, thank you very much for your responses.I just did a search on Revelation Audio and found quite a few threads come up with similar cases. I should have done my research before purchasing I guess.They dragged my case for long, so... 
Dali Epicon experience?
Anyone listened to the new Dali Epicon series ? In the absence of reviews yet, I am looking for feedback from anyone who listened to these. 
Dali Epicon experience?
Anyone out there who listened to the new Epicon series ? I am wondering how their sound compares with the Euphonia series speakers - mainly Epicon 8 versus Euphonia MS5 would be an interesting comparison 
Best Electrostatic loudspeaker?
Has anyone listened to the Electrostatic speakers from Sanders Sound Systems - Models 10c or 11 ? Appreciate any comments or feedback regarding these speakers. 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Dover, thanks. Yes, it makes sense to first finalise the amp and then finalise on the cables.On a separate note, last weekend when my friend visited my place he suggested to use the 4 ohm tap on the Ayon amps instead of the 8 ohm tap I was using. ... 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Thanks for your inputs. Another interesting option would be the Auditorium speaker cables.From Tannoy's website we can see that the Canterbury uses Acrolink cables inside. Pasted below :"The Canterbury SE benefits from Acrolink® cable right throu... 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Now that I got some idea on the Amp possibilities, my next question would be what are the best interconnect/speaker cables that would match with the Tannoy Canterbury SE.I currently use Gabriel Gold Reflection Interconnect and Acoustic Zen Absolut... 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Good news is that this weekend I spent some time playing with the speaker positioning which has yielded good results. I may still have to spend more time in fine tuning though.Another big improvement I got was when I used the provided spikes. The ... 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Dover, thanks so much for your inputs. Looks like I will need to try a few different amps to find the best match. 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Charles1dad, the nominal impedance of both Canterbury and Westminster is rated at 8 ohms. 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Cfluxa - thanks for your encouraging feedback on 845 tubes.As we speak(well, post), Jim has sold the Viva amps and apparently has found a better matching amplifier.I shall consult Jim Smith and Jeff Day to seek their advice. 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Charles1dad, you are right. Going by the specs, the Westminster is 99db versus Canterburies which are 96db. Nevertheless it will be worth to try the 300b amps whenever possible. And yes, your point regarding active gain preamp is something I would... 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Cfluxa, some time back I was going thru Jeff Day's blog, and it was interesting to see that Jeff was using the famous Leben CS660p Amp with the Tannoy Westminster Royal SE speakers. Just when I was drawn to this amp as it was more affordable than ... 
Amp recommendations for Tannoy Canterbury SE
Cfluxa - yes, I believe Jim is quite happy with the excellent Viva 845 amps. Unfortunately the Viva amps are too expensive for me now. I need to sell my Dali MS5 speakers first !Also, I am trying to understand the differences between 845 based amp...