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Difference in sound between day and night. Help!
But you crazy types will just buy AC conditioners lol audiophiles  
Difference in sound between day and night. Help!
Its because your brains alpha waves are in a more relaxed pre sleep state not because of electrical issues. 
105db/W high efficiency speaker suitable for low power SET
Have many horns vintage and modern pretty much the best of the best. One pictured is a RCA Shearer horn from 1930s 
105db/W high efficiency speaker suitable for low power SET
Interesting thank you. 
Hey RICH Audiophiles
Buy used gear and or DIY what you can and you will have a rich guy system most likely with better sound. Rich guys pay someone to select gear and setup systems the ones I hear I can tell the sellers made good $ off these types and stuck them with ... 
Measuring impedance with multimeter
If its the m3 and its $300 in Eminence drivers that DC of 4.2 is about right. 4.2DC is about 8 ohm average. If you want a 16 ohm loudspeaker front horns and a few Fullranges are about the only choices I can think of off hand. 
Do $2k speakers + DSP = $50k speakers?
DSP the bandaid of audio design  
Goto Unit
you should at least use a midbass horn then you can fill in with a sub or better sub  bass horn 
Goto Unit
Goto makes high quality drivers but knowledge is how one assembles a quality loudspeaker. A good num of driver and bass system options exist. I fear that you may lack the nessecary experance to assemble such a system. Maybe consider obtaining prof... 
How do you properly set up a horn speaker
Horns can work wonderful in nearfield keep in mind most older music was master using horns many times in nearfield only horns that require distance are those not properly time aligned. I use a massive pair of community leviathans in my office near... 
How do you properly set up a horn speaker
3 of my in home front loaded horn systems are all near rear wall and or corner.  Its one of the benifits of horn ownership. But you wont listen and will just drek it all up by placing like a crazy audiophile and later sell and try something else h... 
How can I punish this Chinese audio dealer
I have had poor luck ordering tubes from most anyone but I still do would say about 50% of the NOS used or new tubes I buy are not as represented and even new have noise issues. 
How do you properly set up a horn speaker
Some horns can be placed closer to room boundery then conventional but otherswise its like the setup for most loudspeakers consider radation patern and toe in if needed. 
Why so many used focals?
Focal is a mass market loudspeaker builder thus many focals arround lots of discounting on focal products if buying a pair dont pay retail. 
If you love SET amplifiers, boy do I have speaker for you.
  101 db 1 watt softdome tweeter does not exist 8 inch woofers good to 35hz at 101 db also do not exist