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Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
@tomic601 Thanks for the demoing tunes. I am not too good on remembering audiophile demo music but I do have a few standards that test the kid enjoyment factor in me, such as Rush -  YYZ  | Tom Sawyer and Rolling Stones - Slave. If the those tunes... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
Here is the link to the Mac DSP system licensed from Lyngdorfhttps://www.mcintoshlabs.com/products/specialty-products/MEN220http://www.tonepublications.com/review/mcintosh-men-220/ https://www.stereophile.com/content/mcintosh-magicI have never ... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
A good source for Yamaha NS5000http://www.livingsound.com.au/2017/01/yamaha-ns-5000/https://www.avsforum.com/forum/89-speakers/2625537-yamaha-ns-5000-speakers-debut-taves-2016-a.html#p...Good sound off-axis and non-fatiguing. Keep factors for me i... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
@gosta You are correct about Vanessa Fernandez and her recordings, the dealer mentioned the same thing to me about the recording I selected. The recording sounded bad with the Lyngdorf amp (bright), then with the Simaudio amp, the brightness was g... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
This is likely the analogues Linn unit to the Lyngdorfhttps://www.linn.co.uk/sources/network-music-players/selekt#comparison-tablehttp://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Selekt_DSMhttps://www.whathifi.com/reviews/linn-selekt-dsm-review The original ... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Linn_Account_Space_Optimisation#Why_does_Space_Optimisation_no...A different way to do DSP from the Lyngdorf approach. Why does Space Optimisation not use a microphone measurement?The aim of Space Optimisation... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
This afternoon I skipped work and went to audition the Paradigm Persona 5F. I was going to listen with Simaudio gear but they also had the Lyngdorf 2170 and I decided to have a demo of that unit instead of buying it blind from my remote dealer.Roo... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
@tobaccoleafpie  Are u referring to ALL of the floor standers on my list or just a specific one?One way to alleviate the frustration of not being able to drive the office speaker to the max ability is to have an equal or better system downstairs i... 
The cast of JassFM 91 / Toronto started a new gig!
I used to listen to  Dani Ellwell on CFNY during the late 80's. The Spirit of Radio as they say. 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
The following items were shipped by GIK today.This shipment includes the following items:# Description  |  Qty244 Bass Trap with FlexRange Technology  | 2FreeStand Bass Trap |  2Monster Bass Trap with FlexRange Technology | 4Monster Bass Trap wit... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
I added some more photos as requested by A’gon member.Today, I did some more exploring in Canada for the Yamaha NS5000. Canadian dealer will find out if there are any legal reasons why this speaker cannot be imported into the USA. Dealer has no is... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
@justsntherhifiguy Congrats, is this going to be your arrangement, but with the gr12?"enter the coherent line of speakers. he is local and i have had an opportunity to hear his speakers. they are very nice sounding. i am probably going to purchase... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
@gdnrbob That Kaya line is rather impressive, at least the Kaya 90 that I heard. I am going to demo another speaker his Friday that I heard demoed by the same store reps a few years ago in a really bad (small) hotel room. This time the demo will b... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
With the buy decision made on the Lyngdorf and my room now sounding good even without treatments, another speaker that I think I can add back into the picture is the Vivid Kaya line. I went to hear this speaker the same day as the Magico A3 | Vand... 
Magico A3 vs S3 MKI
@vinoacustics If you end up with a Magico I would recommend the Mark Levinson 585 over the Hegel 360. I have heard both, though Hegel with KEF Blade 2, and my feeling is that the ML 585 is one of the best integrated out there (definitely fatigue f...