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| Rack Advice Needed Salamander is nice but more money and less versatile if you go with a normal "rack" you have the option to rack mount some equipment and all the variety of shelves and cable management that come with a real rack,. We build them in all the time to ... | |
| Amp for Vandersteens 2ce sig 2's It all depends what you plan to spend I agree with the above quicksilver v4 are my favorite but the 2ce sig you can hear a difference in most amps so spending 3k, 6k etc you will hear a difference it is a very transparent speaker. I had that speak... | |
| Piece of Audio gear you regret selling Sold my Aesthetix Calypso with NOS tubes for $2300, only to buy the Signature version Calypso a few months later. I did the same! It is a wonderful pre. Just wish it had a 12v trigger out. | |
| Best surround speakers for music? Well I do high end ht and I alwas like the speakers to match but if that is not possible then get something close. Out of the blue the best one I like are vandersteen vsm's. They disappear into the room and the sound is very musical. Stay away fro... | |
| Any 5a owners? I bought 5a off John and I never regreted it, he takes care of his customers and the speakers where wonderful had them for many years. He is also one of the best people to set them up which is equally important. | |
| Matching an amp to the Vandersteen 3a signatures I second whatever John says especially when it comes to Vandersteens. He also has one of the best ears I know of. I have bought many things off of him without hearing them and he has hit the nail on the head every time balancing budget, performanc... | |
| Is there a huge diff, between 2CE Sig II & 3A Sig? Everything improves a little and there is a big improvement in the low end. I feel the best bang for buck with vandersteen is the 3a sig with the 2wq it just taks room. I had the 2ce sigs for years and enjoyed them quite alot they are a great spea... | |
| A warning to all about HUGE Subwoofers Nope pushes it in.... | |
| Rack Advice Needed The popular rack that is buget minded and alot of AV guys use is midalantic. Check ou there site they make some neat things that pull out and swivel so you can get to the componments.Yes I would leave venting in most cases fans are not necessory i... | |
| Any tube rec's on Vandersteen 5's I had v4 with my 5a it was a great match and low maintenance unless you are willing to invest about twice the money the v4 are a great match to the speakers and hard to beat. I could of got other amps on several occasions but the v4 are one of the... | |
| how to connect 2 jl audio f113 subs? Yup, all the test I saw stated there is not much difference in subwoofer cables I have been running blue jeans cables on mind for a couple of year with good results. | |
| Want to buy a new projector. I bought the Panasonic PT AE4000, really happy with it. I did however find when I became a Screen Innovations dealer I brough in a Black Diamond screen for the demo room and wow that improved the picture 30%, needless to say it has been in my home... | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables I have to admint I bought the kimber select silver because of the sound but also the look and reputions. I won't get into detalils but was that a bad move really poor quality on the select stuff. the run of the mill stuff is great but avoid the se... | |
| Cables that cost more than good loudspeakers I have had many sets of cables you would classify as crazy. I can hear a difference with some of them I aggreee most are way overpriced. But as I stated some sound better than others. Some systems Like silver and almost all of thoes cables are in ... | |
| Vandersteen 5Aa Carbon--any 5a owner's opinions? I had 5a after hearing the sevens at Audio Connection I was sold. I bought them 3 months ago, still waiting for them to arrive. I have not listned to the 5A carbon but I know Vandersteen doesn't take upgrades lightly when there is one it is usally... |