Texas Heat with Apogees and TRL ampsHI Gallant Diva,I have always enjoyed reading your thread...and now have returned to ask a few questions. I am contemplating a long-term 'final' speaker move and have started thinking about... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemGood luck Albert...please post when you can. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Albert,Just to let you know, I have spoken with someone who has your Focals who uses Transp Ref XL jumpers throughout ALL the internal jumpers of the speaker...and they are stunned by th... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Nice! Look forward to hearing all about it! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Congrats again...those are amazing speaker, and I have heard them on 2 separate occasions...they are remarkable, and yes I understand are very adjustable so they suit your system, your room...and y... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Peter,Good question! I imagine they probably did, as I imagine TA would have just sold Wilson their latest cable run at that time? Anyway, as far as Jumper cable...I think you're... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012;) definitely take the red and go down the rabbit hole! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemQuestion JFrech,I am using some 7-year old Transp Ref Jumpers on my Wilson X1s jumper plate...I still use the stock Wilson 1/4" thick copper plate...but ADDING 2 jumpers per speaker ha... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemCongrats, Jfrech...that is great stuff. In particular:1) ...the musicians intent...2) better bass (what can I say? bass freak here!)3) the density of the guitar note AND the decay..... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012;) well...if you ever get a chance to watch the first one again, let us know what you think. Morpheus' speeches are great...Take the Red Pill!!! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemB-I-G NEWS!!! Congrats, Jfrech! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012Pradeep and Thesaint519,Yep...guess we all think alike.As for Matrix...its a funny thing. I thought the movie was cool when I first saw it...but agree it did not inspire me that muc... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...;) thanks! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...Big news!!! Congrats. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...fantastic...great to hear that...good luck with more! Enjoy! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemYes, Albert...your advice on bi-amping is exactly what I have been advised. I am hoping to investigate soon. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012Pradeep,I hear you...what is 'optimal'? Like 'Morpheus' said in the Matrix..."you think that is air you're breathing? hunh." In the "real world", we find at best... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...Thanks! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemThanks Ketcham! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Building around Wilson AlexandriaPersonally, I use my Velodyne DD18 with my Wilson X1s for all music. Its always on. And the Velodyne is cut off above 40hz (48db slope).The music may only come thru on maybe 50% of my music... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...Hey Thesaint519,PM sent! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Albert,I would not be surprised if your solution is better. The question is...would you bi-amp? As in add a stereo amp so you can drive upper/mids separately from bass? Does Focal give a... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...Good luck! I use the Power Isolator 8...I did not compare to too many things, as few were available. But it works well, and I needed the outlets. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Albert,Well, I think you've certainly confirmed that there is more to be driven out of this speaker...bi-wire, reference jumper wire or otherwise...;) somehow I knew you'd know that...;) posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Fplanner! You've already got a line forming outside your door! And yes, I agree with Mike...would be curious to know about any other SOTA speakers you thought of, or if this was an 'opportunistic' ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment |