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Magico Ultimate Loudspoeakers
Yup. I am tempted to buy one and sell tickets to audiophiles to listen, only 2,290 tickets at a hundred a pop would pay for these babies. Of course have to hit the lottery for another half mill to do the room and associated equipment. 
New to EQ
Thanks Eldarford. Sounds like it is worth a try. Do you see any loss of music qualities such as nuance, detail, soundstage etc? Where do you put the device within the audio chain. I go from CD player via digital signal to DAC to pre amp to amp. 
Any great places to hear speakers in Vegas?
Thanks ElDragon and Dweller for taking time to respond. I will check these out. I am very surprised that there not any ultimate listening stores, given high rollers and hosting the CES.Joe 
Any great places to hear speakers in Vegas?
I go to Vegas alot. Have taught 35 workshops to help people learn to play dice. The food and shows are superb. But indeed I do not venture off strip very much. Thanks I will check Tweeters becuase I want to hear the Krell Res 2. If anyone wants to... 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
I am being seduced! Since I haven't heard any of the products except my own, I have been going on the glowing reports of stupendous sound in the reviews and adds. Just for fun I pulled the original Polk reviews from decades ago - same language "Au... 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
Thanks Lak. Loved your naughty comment, Jaybo. RCPrince thanls for the tip re crossovers. 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
Merganser - you may be right. So far I have been chicken to do so, since I do not have the personal expertise, but I will probably go listen to at least a few systems that proclaim to be great in good settings and if they blow me away look for new... 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
Lak, Thanks. A wise way to look at things. May I ask what speaker was an improvemnet for you, so I can get an idea of type of speakers that helped and what improved? The tweeter replace took care of alot of the problems in the highs, adding sweetn... 
25 year old polk 2.3's will I hear an improvement?
RCprinceThank you for your helpful reply. Yes, the SDA's phase cancel the cross talk by sending a signal to block right speaker sound from coming to the left ear and vis versa, with the intention of creating a more realistic rendition of true ster... 
12K new/used to spend
Rysa4 - Which of the ones mentioned do you like alot? 
Anyone have exp with Ascendo System M speakers?
The Ascendo's sound terrific by your description. May I ask how much they cost? 
12K new/used to spend
Thank you all for your suggestions. I will check them out. Anyone heard the Usher Dancers or the Krell Resoultion 2's? 
Speaker Life
Yes I am talking many years. My current speakers are 25 years old (have changed everything else more than once) and I am concerned about transistors and capacitors in the crossovers beginning to operate outside of specs. I am now looking at upgrad... 
12K new/used to spend
Hbarrel Thank you for introducing me to this interesting speaker. It is visually lovely, indeed. Read some of the review artciles. And will see if I can arrange a listen. Do you own them?Joe 
12K new/used to spend
To my list of being considered I would like to add the Krell Resolution 2 and the Usher Dancer 8571. Any opions on these as well as the Sophia 2, and Sonus would be appreciated.