johnk
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| “Invest” in Tekton? enjoyment per dollars invested =I would still suggest similar I get to experience many of the most advance tech in loudspeakers and transducers and I still suggest RCA MI Lansing WE Altec JBL a bit of old and a bit of new is the best investment ... | |
| “Invest” in Tekton? Invest is not the word for it consume is. Buying any new audio is not a good investment sure a chance exists that what you bought may have future value but if ones takes the entirety of audio production since the beginning you would find that litt... | |
| Ground Hum with Rega RP6, Exact and TT PSU. A big reason I run from Regas now besides the overly cheap build quality the terrible plastic speed control the poorly designed dust covers....They love to hum. My RP6 did I couldn't rectify so off it went to agon. I owned a good bit of rega over ... | |
| How would you get into the biz? Find a nitche, be ready to constantly change with the whims of the market,be prepared for $ ups and downs of said markets. Loudspeakers are something everyone has and no one needs they exist to most as a equivalent of a toaster bought with as much... | |
| Older design speakers , Kit, sold in the Big (Now Bad) Smoke Toronto. KEF offered kits way back in the day http://www.kef.com/uploads/files/en/kef_units/A%20History%20of%20Kef%20Drive%20Units%20issue%203.pdf | |
| High End Amp Price Collapse musings Its not class D that is causing prices for used gear to drop. Its over pricing and aiming at a rich buyer. For what rich guy buys used electronics unless it Western Electric? And what average joe can afford even a highly discounted rich man toy? | |
| My JL Audio sub is dead. What exactly happened? These subs have been in production for over 10 years and since nothing lasts forever and these use micro chips I would just say age related failure could be a factor. I have noticed many complaining about costly sub-woofers having amplifier issues... | |
| Why are Harbeth speakers expensive while its drivers are not. Manufacturers are raising prices because many audiophiles are buying on price and name brand not value per $ spent. So if your offerings are not costly enough your not considered to be audiophile quality. A audiophile will buy the line that sure ... | |
| Materials to reduce sidewall flex & vibration ? cascade spray | |
| Wilson Audio Haters D.A.R.T. is the only company in HI-FI that offers the Wilson hater or other audiophiles the ability to truly decouple listener from room induced resonance issues that plague all lesser systems mostly causing the 2 D effect. This nasty R.I.R.I. tha... | |
| Line Magnetic 219ia vs Mc225 Maybe buy the Shindo listed on AG and a tube phono preamp. If you enjoy the sound consider replacing the klipsch with a better horn. LM gear is OK I have owned a bunch but I do not trust the repair network and I had noise issues on my horns runni... | |
| Looking for any speaker recomendations for a sub flea watt amp Altec multicell with 288 driver bass horn with 515b you have options on mid bass and mid horn size. On the right horn the amp can sound very good. I enjoyed my ha-02 mostly in summer in my office system running altecs and a few of my custom desi... | |
| Looking for any speaker recomendations for a sub flea watt amp Horns | |
| Heat/Efficency of Speakers I suggest a affordable low heat producing amp for summer that is what I do in my office when it gets hot. | |
| What are the smallest speakers that are clean and flat down to 20hz? No small loudspeaker can output 20hz flat. And if you designed one that did its output would be so low to be of no use. |