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| Seeking advice for speakers for my Family Room Before you do anything. Try placing the speakers wider or on the outside of the windows. PLease let us know what happens. If your tired if bright box speakers try a Pair of Vandersteen multi enclosures. Best, JohnnyR | |
| Speaker shootout question -- do you position the same or differently, depending? ((((I set my speakers equal distance from the rear and side wall ))) Maxboy, This advice is taboo in most well written speaker manuals never do equal front and side walls. The room nodes will ring like a tuning fork or a cow mooing. Best,... | |
| Speaker shootout question -- do you position the same or differently, depending? i don't share the enthusiasm on the above statements. The room dictates the best position not the given speaker. The only fair way is live with both pair of speakers in the best spot with total removal of the other speakers. They are working as ... | |
| Anybody have strong opinions about the ARC ref 6 versus the ref 6SE? My take with the ARC Ref 6SE compared to 6 was the foundation of the music with SE was more rooted with improved clarity. We listened to Vandersteen Kentos, Magnepans and Proac D48 sources were ARC Dac 9 and Ayre dac QX5 20 balanced with AQ Fi... | |
| Integrated amp with high pass filter Make sure you hear the Aesthetix . We also offer the Belles Virtuoso and Aria Sig that have Pre amp out incert Hi Pass into Main in. Both are wonderful amps. Best JohnnyR | |
| Vandersteens-- Removing M5-HPs for a Digital Xover? Greetings, Please make sure that your Vandersteen High Pass Batteries are A up to date and B soldered in only by a professional, C make sure that you nailed the proper adjustments with the internal hi pass dip switches. As the series of dip switc... | |
| Vandersteens-- Removing M5-HPs for a Digital Xover? (((Hi. Quick survey of people that have removed the M5-HP))) This is like saying if i disconnect the Brakes in my car how many of you fellows will still have their family jewels left and are they still in decent working condition. We have had ma... | |
| Short list of musical subwoofers Vandersteen Rel Both High level with their own advantages. Most folks never heard of Vandertones a group of 11 bass warble tones for adjustments with Vandersteen Sub 3 and others 11 left ch 11 Right ch Hey its real simple most above may not u... | |
| Does Time alignment and Phase coherency make for a better loudspeaker? ((((JA asks why the speaker wasn’t time aligned since they could basically do it for free and the reply was that specific xover design sounded better without it.))) I think the true answer is its not free! Actually very laborious in order to do... | |
| 3way replacement for my 2way Folks aim higher Why don't most advanced Top hi end companies seeking low coloration, great resolution,less loss of whats on the recording manufacture a box speaker as a flagship? simple answer they don't. A Box speaker that makes Frank sound lik... | |
| Audio Research Ref 6 vs 6SE (((The Ref 6E did use that cheesy plastic remote (thanks McIntosh group). The 6 has a nice aluminum remote -))) Plaw so does now the Ref 6 SE this had nothing to do with the prior ownership.The Vendor who made the metal remotes was incapable to ... | |
| How is the Pass Labs X150.5 at low volume? Hasmarto,yes the pass amp will load down your tube pre amplike I said .what part of my statement don’t you understand.?try to listen to your ARC amp. With an ARC Ref level Pre ampand you should be in great shapeJohnyR | |
| How is the Pass Labs X150.5 at low volume? Pass Labs is a nice warm sounding ampjust in my opinion not a great match with Proacs the lower input impedance will load down your preamp try a smaller simpler design from ARC .Proac and ARC are a great match or keep your D400 and get a RefARC pr... | |
| Thiel Owners FYI reason for sale client upgraded to Vandy Treo CTs will be listing on agon a decent pair of walnut 3.5s no eq box. Best JohnnyR | |
| New Preamplifier Testing (Poor sound) I would make sure you try plugging the Pre amp strait into the wall no power conditioners,same for amp.Take the USB output of Zenith into the USB input of the 1590. if you can source a pair of Audioquest Red River RCAs between pre and amp are neut... |