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Vandersteen 5a vs Quatro ct which do you choose?
tooth2th, even though I've never even seen or know anything about their setup procedure the suggestions for the Vandersteen Sub 3s with their eleven bands of EQ look to be a no brainer.  
Vandersteen 5a vs Quatro ct which do you choose?
I've heard the 7s, 5A carbon, CT Quattro's and Treo's in two different showrooms at different times with different electronics. I wouldn't begin to offer an opinion other than to say that older Thiel and Vandersteen's line are some of the few reas... 
Carver 275 Crimson tube amp --- any feedback appreciated
I've enjoyed tube amplifiers from Marantz, Dynaco, MFA, and Bob Carver as well as linear and switching solid state amplifiers in between. I experienced noticeable output tube degradation within one to three years as well as typical bias adjustment... 
Velodyne Minivee Repair or replace
I suggest contacting Velodyne directly regarding your repair and advise on the benefits of a new much lower distortion version in your price range. Their newest models have improved dramatically and are worth serious consideration.  Velodyne is fa... 
Audible Illusions M3B question
celander464 posts09-23-2018 5:11pmI’m pretty sure Art Ferris prioritizes Audible Illusions products to his dealer network. That could explain these prolonged delays to customers who deal directly with Audible Illusions.You're pretty sure? Consider... 
Best place for a Sub in my mini Theater
You may not like where it is but this is one way to find it.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4o13mNmlaA 
JL Audio d110 vs e110
d2girls, not all subwoofers have the same features and connectivity options. Your Pass Labs preamplifier has at least two Line Level preamp outputs RCA and XLR. Most subwoofers can accommodate RCA connection others can accommodate both. You get wh... 
Subwoofer advice
Aside from the rapidly falling price of subwoofer room correction what is your issue with the likelihood of improved system and room integration over simple crossover and two position phase adjustments?With integration factors as varied as the roo... 
Which subwoofers have at least a 20k input impedance as required for ARC preamp
Velodyne Plus subwoofers offer line level (RCA) nominal impedance 47K.Balanced (XLR) nominal impedance 10K. Speaker level inputs.Refer to their User's Manual for detailed connectivity options.http://velodyneacoustics.com/pdf/digitaldriveplus/DD+Ma... 
Carver Raven 350 Amps
smokenjo25 posts05-08-2018 6:42pmhas anyone try PSVANE tubes in their 350I’m using PSVANE 12AX& & 12AT7 and the original Shuguang KT88s in my 180’s which drive Avalon Eidolons. The line level signal is from a Reflection Audio OM-1 battery ... 
The Truth about Modern Class D
It’s closing in on sixteen years since Stereophile first stirred the pot when they gave the $1700. PS Audio HCA-2 their Solid State A list recommendation. And the beat goes on...  
The Truth about Modern Class D
Opinions vary.I power my studios Avalon Acoustic Monitors with Hypex nCore 400s and my listening rooms Avalon Acoustics Eidolons with Bob Carver Tubes. When using the switching amps to drive the Eidolons the subtle difference in presentation becom... 
Small or large sub for music
mceryn:Finally, I think DSP is a great idea when placement and room treatments have not worked. I see the three all working together as a system. Proper positioning of my subwoofers and their onboard customizable Room Optimization has always impr... 
Are subs worth the price for music?
Worth it? Your speaker designer / manufacture certainly thinks so. Even though some of his speaker are equipped with separate equalized low frequency systems they are often showed with his outboard subwoofers and has just introduced a new model. V... 
Small or large sub for music
sleepwalker6519 posts08-21-2018 8:22pmSubwoofers are a bad solution for inadequate speakers. They are mutually exclusive with high fidelity because they can never perfectly integrate. Some people and rappers don’t care about sound quality. Low-Fi ...