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| 2way speaker recommendations totem mani 2's with either totem or target 4 pillar stands. awesome full range musical sound. | |
| Musical Subwoofer for 2 Channel System BUT.... i used to own a rel strata III and it was a very nice sub for music. it has one of the best (if not the best) crossover networks of any sub. | |
| $6000 used:Revel Ultima Studio? the studios are a very nice sounding speaker. i listened to a pair about a month ago at a local dealer. they also had the pair for sale for $6300. | |
| Replacing Forests??? in my audio room using the mani's, i currently own the dk design mkII amp. i used to own the classe 47.5 preamp with odyssey monoblocks. right now, i am playing around with a classe 47.5 preamp with a classe ca-201 amp that is loaned to me while m... | |
| Replacing Forests??? imo, you are worried about something that you shouldn't. if you have the right electronics with any of the totem speakers you have been auditionng, you don't need to worry about blowing woofers. if you team up a smaller amp to drive these totem sp... | |
| Speakers made for close placement to front walls totem arros perform well close to the back wall. | |
| Replacing Forests??? i have also owned many pairs of totems, arros, model 1's, and currently have a the mani 2's for my audio room and their in-walls for my den. it is a shame that the forests didn't work out for you. if you had a larger amp, i would recommend the man... | |
| What do I need to use my PC as a music server kennyt, i was looking at the airport express and i was told at the MAC store that it would only work with macintosh computers. for my pc, i use a usb DAC setup that plugs into my jolida tube amp. i was using wireless transmission for a while and h... | |
| what is the REAL deal with DK charlie 101, if you are going to compare amps to the dk, why don't you compare apples to apples. most of the amps you listed cost up to twice what the dk cost. a lot of those amps you listed have quite a bit less power than the dk. if i would put ... | |
| what is the REAL deal with DK i sold some nice seperates and auditioned other amps (mac and classe) and ended up buying the dk mkII amp to drive my totem mani 2's. when people hear the amp, they like the sound. they did have some wierd marketing tactics early on and alot of pe... | |
| best amp / amps to drive totem mani-2's i used to have a pair of odyssey monoblocks with a classe 47.5 preamp to drive my mani 2's. i have also tried the classe ca-200 and mac 352 amps with the classe preamp. good sound. i owned the mac ma-6500 but didn't have the power to drive the man... | |
| Acoustic Zen Adagio & Red Dragon Audio i agree, very nice setup. | |
| A few impressions from the CES/THE Shows i liked THE SHOW this year. not too crowded and some very nice equipment. i was impressed with: Totem (of coarse), vmps room, audio research/wilson room, prima luna/new sonus faber room, acoustic zen speakers, Von Schweikert, kharma, usher, the ca... | |
| Oregon Audiophiles... anybody going to CES/THE SHOW in Las Vegas in January? | |
| Totem Hawks/Forests - Upstream Components i would recommend that you listen to the totems with your source components in your own room to see if they float your boat. if you can't do this, i would buy used pieces so you don't take a hit if you have to sell it because you don't like it. IM... |