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    dCS Varèse

    Boxerfan88 I feel your pain. I bought an smsl 400es
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    Midrange dome drivers banned ?

    Probably redundant but SB makes a 2.5” dome with interesting response curve per manufacturer. Morel has two 2” domes plus a dome + tweeter module. I have the Morel Elite 2” in active 3 way. Vocals and piano sound very fine. Crossover at 800 and 3,500.
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    Active Configuration - Camilla DSP

    Removing shield will void the warranty but hum will be gone. My dbx has been running continuously for about 4 years in a home brew 3 way. Quiet enough for my old ears.
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    Active Configuration - Camilla DSP

    I hate to offer a simple minded solution but here it is: pick up a dbx three way: fixed 24 db slope LR, adjustable crossover points, adjustable level for each driver, phase inversion option. If the physical box has an audible hum which mine did, unplug the unit, pop the cover and see if the...
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    dCS Varèse

    Excellent thread most of which belongs in A Call For Humor. So long as dcs has any smsl DAC under the hood or hoods everything is good. With that simple tweak they could publish “end game” specs to go with the case work.
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    If Santa could bring you any one audio device, what would it be?

    The return of OPPO to the audio business to precipitate an extinction level event involving 90% or so of existing manufacturers of audiophile gear. Plus as someone noted earlier, a bigger brain to be able to process the million plus posts on ASR.
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    OK, what are you guys buying yourselves for Christmas?

    Thinking about putting a bow on and then unboxing for the second time my Rotel 6000 after impulse buying for half price a pristine Yamaha 2200 because I always wanted meters….
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    NAD M66 (vs NAD M33 and M10V2)

    Excellent thread. Please merge with Call For Humor or open a new thread titled Best Trolling.
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    Pics you’ve taken,

    Lone Monarch
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    Chinese Hi-Fi Influencer Takes Aim at Topping: Dispute Finally Settled, Quick Recap for the Curious

    I enjoy threads that move off the rails and into a gorge.
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    Chinese Hi-Fi Influencer Takes Aim at Topping: Dispute Finally Settled, Quick Recap for the Curious

    Once lived in development with the same house number for both Street and Court. Got home just in time to avoid having a roof replaced.
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    Carver Platinum ribbons in boxes what to do?

    I have a pair of AL iiis. The adhesives holding the magnets deteriorate over time. There may be a youtube video showing someone restoring a ribbon. Looks like a nightmare. Manufacturer of ribbons (BG) is out of business.
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    Chinese Hi-Fi Influencer Takes Aim at Topping: Dispute Finally Settled, Quick Recap for the Curious

    Wittgenstein Monty Python Spanish History Senegal Food fight in the Chinese audio community Doesn’t get any better than this unless it is this months issue of Stereophile with a $100k+ preamp
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    Ugliest component ever created

    Looks like something from a steampunk convention.
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    DIY Scanspeak tweeter + Purifi midwoofer (active XO)

    The Madisound web site has a number of resources for the diy community. Scroll to the bottom of their web site for the list.
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    Ugliest component ever created

    After spending a few months wandering ASR I find these refreshing. Simple to the point and will probably measure very well.
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    Snake Oil Department, Top This

    Are any of the components actually connected?
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    How to Support Audio Science Review

    Oops sorry I should have checked again!
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