Posts by HooStat

Quote: Originally Posted by sparks81 HooStat, Are u using acoustic treatments in ur room? Knowing wavelength and propagation could assist in placing treatments in a room. As I mentioned before with u, I have the C2s in a HT set-up. Room...

Quote: Originally Posted by Goodeyeclosed72 Do you feel compelled to use a sub with your sapphires? Which sub are you using? The only reason I am compelled to use it is because I own it and it weighs over 100 lbs and I have no desire...

A monitor on a stand is pretty much the same thing (i.e., a floorstander). The speaker interacts with the room it is in, regardless of the listening position. A floor standing speaker will be more full range, and may sound better for...

Quote: Originally Posted by 3amadors Is it better to go with one sub or two? I'm new to this forum and not really an audio expert. I just ordered a sub 600 to go with a pair of original c1's. I felt with some cd's or LP's I could...

Quote: Originally Posted by Puma Cat As a tube gear owner, I would agree, but there a makers of SS gear that are also very notable for the ability to recreate the emotional content that makes music alive far more effectively...I'm...

Quote: Originally Posted by callas01 I know where Westlake Village is. IDK, I guess its up to you, but going to Covina can take me 45 mins sometimes and its worth it. Covina is at least an hour because I have passed it on some family...

Quote: Originally Posted by callas01 There r dynaudio dealers all over socal. Redondo beach, Santa Monica, van nuys..... all dyn dealers that I'm sure could talk mick or emelios into sending them an octave. Or go to my guy sunny...

Quote: Originally Posted by dynlunatic Octave......... Believe me. I have thought long and hard about Octave. I just can't do tubes. Apparently, I have a thing against them. No matter how hard I try to get up enough interest in...

Quote: Originally Posted by VT Skier I've listened to Boulder on several occasions in demos, and they're extremely well made, expensive, and very detailed/neutral. As an example, going from warmer to more detailed or "cooler" in my...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tmueller Interestingly enough Dynaudio North America did distribute Gryphon for a very short period of time years ago. Without getting into details I can confidently say that we will not see Dynaudio NA ever...