Recent content by masterblaster

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    Many speakers are fare from perfect,bright and low sensitivity

    SPINorama.org might help to check tonality, it has lots of speakers listed.
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    Single Driver Bookshelf Speakers?

    https://www.eclipse-td.com/uk/ https://www.langeloudspeakers.com/products/yocto And if you are creative with a DSP crossover and DRC you could switch real time between single driver and 2-way with these: https://sunaudio.com/
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    HI-Fi Game Changers for 2024?

    Certainly not a gamechanger, but it is a different (and fun I guess) game in terms of approach. Room Correction and Bass Management on PC: Dirac Live + DLBC Multichannel DSP crossover: miniDSP Flex HT Amplifiers: some Hypex Ncore or whatever fits best Loudspeaker system for use with outboard...
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    The best speaker

    In the higher end of the price range I think the Kii Audio THREE are one of the finest and meets your requirements. On the lower end of the price range I was looking for something similar, so I would say my own system.
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    ALBUM PLAYER

    My favorite player for years now.
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    Pairing bookshelf speakers with a pc

    What pauln says, although I chose KEF X300A's (with sub out mod) but the idea is similar.
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    Nice Hifi set-up

    I do consider my own system as very minimalistic, although I do not use analog sources which saves some real estate. It's a compact 2.1 full range active system with digital room correction and only one source, a mini PC. De KEF X300A has an integrated USB DAC and amplifiers which saves...
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    Your Song/Track of the Day

    Rien dire - Elle & Elles Beautiful music and very well recorded, available at: http://www.qobuz.com/nl-nl/album/kalenda-elle-elles/3149028085228
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    Speaker ideas

    I do not know your budget but the ProAc Studio 118 fit your specs.
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    Forum poll - How important is accurate music reproduction to you?

    I am using Dirac Live to neutralize playback. A neutral presentation is in my experience (much) more relaxed, no listening fatigue anymore, especially with longer listening sessions.
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    Speakers vs. Headphones?

    I almost fully agree. Two remarks, first, if you get your room acoustics right it's also possible to perceive a huge 3D soundspace and hear all details with loudspeakers. In many situations details are lost because of the far from neutral acoustics. Second, I have never heard good stereo imaging...
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    laptop based hifi installation

    I decided to go for the x300a and subwoofer, but I did not compare them to the NAD + Dali combination. Other speakers that are recommended many times are those from Genelec and AVI.
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    What classical music are you listening to?

    Gabriel Fauré (vol. 3) : Quintettes avec piano, Op. 89 & 115Eric Le Sage
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    Desk amp and speakers

    KEF X300A + subwoofer might be a good option also.