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Zu Soul Superfly 8 ohm experiment
Purchased the Mills 15 ohm resisitors from parts express . they are rated @ 12 watts so may not be suitable if your amp is high powered. consider that the output from the amp will be halved by the reisistor meaning half will go to the speaker and ... 
Zu Soul Superfly 8 ohm experiment
Thank you for the information . That explains why the speakers sound cleaner/clearer now as the distortion has been reduced. Checked the resistors for heat and did not seem even warm to the touch after 1.5 hours of listening. I am happy with the a... 
Zu Soul Superfly 8 ohm experiment
Funny you should mention the anticable site as a friend talked to me about it as well. Really happy with the sound of the speakers now and will probably leave the resistor in place for awhile. Speakers seem more coherent- bass response/detail is i... 
Zu Druid & Definition Roundup
Thought I would post re experiment I tried with Zu soul superfly (nano drivers) attaching 15 ohm resistor to speaker leads essentially dropping impedance to around 8 ohms. Have been a happy zu owner for many years beginning with Tone to Druid to E... 
Zu Soul Superfly
If I am not mistaken the requirements for floor to speaker gap with the Superfly is different from that of the druid as the pyramid shaped cartridge and finger slots at the bottom of the cabinet performs the bass tuning . Do not have manual with m... 
Zu Soul Superfly
Running the Soul Superfly off the 8 ohm taps of a Leben C300sx and they sound fantastic. Have owned the Druid and the Essence and the Soul is my favorite Zu by far. My listening room is 12' by 10' and I sit approximately 7 feet from the speakers. ... 
Zu Soul Superfly
I have used both Druid and now Essence in a 10'x12' room, placing my listening position about 7' from the speakers with good results. Had feared the Essence bass response would overload the room , but it did not. At this distance the speakers seem... 
Zu Soul Superfly
If you look out the Zu site under the Loudspeaker heading and scroll down to the Soul (not the Superfly) you will see the differences listed along with the sonic improvements noted for the Superfly. Can't say if the sonic improvements are proporti... 
Pathos Logos vs BAT 300X
Have not heard the Bat 300x but have owned the pathos logos for about two months. I have previously owned a McCormack DNA .5 REV A /TLC combo and most recently a plinius 8200. The McCormack pre/power combo was detailed , smooth, and transparent, b... 
plinius 8200 vs. pathos logos
Hi, The plinius 8200 is rated @ 175watts and drives my dynaudios without any trouble. My dynaudios are an 8 inch two way kit from madisound in the US, with heavily modified crossovers.the pathos logos is rated @ 110 watts which doubles to 220 into...