Posts by Jake Sm

Jake, Quote: The B&W 600 series is not on the same level as the Polk Lsi series, sorry. I have heard both series in a number of different rooms and systems. I have sold both speaker lines and lived with the Polks, I can tell...

Quote: especially if you're the least bit frugal. Here? frugal people? NO! Quote: Their twisted pair construction yields and effected 11 gauge design with virtually no power loss even over long runs. Corrosion proof high...

Has anyone ever offered $1mil to get anyone to distinguish between pot roast cooked in a GE oven and one cooked in a Viking range?

Quote: The 600 series is not competitive with the Polk Lsi line which is built to a higher standard. Aside from the wood side panels (looks not sound), I don't see how that could be stated as fact. Quote: The componets in the Polk...

If it's sound quality and acoustic music first , and foremost, then I think adding a cheap sub would likely detract from the overall balance and SQ, and therefor I would look at a bigger bookshelf or floorstander of similar quality....

Quote: The B&W 600 series is decent but does not compete with their higher end gear that their reputation was built on. Maybe not, but it competes quite well with most speakers at it's price range. Quote: Forget the name/...

Quote: What subwoofer do you recommend to go with B&W M1s? I would like it to respond well to both music and movies. Very loud bass is not what I am after (8-10 inch would be fine), I would like the bass to be clean and responsive....

I sell B&W speakers....I also sell many Velodyne subs

Quote: I know Jake is being the pesimist(sp?), but like Thomas, he knows nothing about the "Doc's" business. Yes and no, I know this biz very well, but no one knows all about how the other guy implements, other than by not possibly...

Quote: It's called justification for not wanting to do it the way the HTDoctor does it, I guess I never said I didn't, in fact, there may be no noticable differance between his and some other shops, your "guess" is wrong....