Posts by Rick88

Quote:Originally Posted by Paraneer  A good pair of speakers like te RX-1'S, when time is taken to find the optimum position for them relative to the listening position, will image vocals in the center perfectly (if that is what the...

Quote:Originally Posted by BestInTheWorld Thanks for the links Rick! I have seen some VTI 19" fixed height stands on Wayfair today, that look similar to yours, and I'm definitely adding that to my "wish list". If I choose to not...

As far as speaker stands go, you will get the best results by placing them on stands that raise the tweeter to ear level when seated in your listening chair/sofa. For me 24" stands were perfect. Here are the ones I...

Quote:Originally Posted by BestInTheWorld Thanks for the link to the wire. I think I am still going to go with a subwoofer, only because I would be using it for movies around 40% of the time, and action/adventure are my favorite...

I am getting ready for bed, but I'll reply to your post quickly before I do so. I believe the RX1s would be great with the Corrs' music, so far I feel they are great with any type of music that I listen to. I dismantled my HT setup...

Quote:Originally Posted by BestInTheWorld Rick, how would you say the rosenut color looks in person? I'm never a fan of the charcoal/black veneer finishes of most bookshelf speakers, but some of the pics of the RX1 in rosenut I've...

I can't speak for the Wharfedales because I have not heard them. But, I can tell you the RX1s are phenominal, and worth paying a little more for in my opinion. I purchased a pair (also in rosenut) last week, and they sound fabulous with...

Hello guys! I am seriously thinking about pulling the trigger on a pair of GB1's before they're gone. Since I can't audition, I'd like to know if anyone has compared them with either the Energy RC-10's or Monitor Audio RX1's? I am...

Quote:Originally Posted by Paraneer If you are here in the US, here is a tip. Check the mini Magnolias in Best Buys for insanely low prices on the Marantz PM8004. You may be able to get a even better amp less than your budget for...

I have not heard these, but here's another possible option: http://www.sumikoaudio.net/project/products/speaker_box_5.htm http://www.needledoctor.com/Pro-Ject-Speaker-Box-5-Bookshelf-Speakers