speakers

  1. rolltide

    Three Channel Amplifier Recommendations

    Hello friends - I'm looking for a three channel amplifier to power my LCR speakers. Here's my setup: Denon AVR-X3800H SVS Ultra Bookshelf (front left and right), recommended power: 20-150 watts SVS Ultra Center, recommended power: 20-225 watts SVS Ultra Surrounds SVS Ultra Bookshelf (rear left...
  2. I

    Please help. Mic, speakers and headphones!

    Hello guys. Currently im using Audient id4 with Sennheiser HD 600 headphones and a shure sm7b microphone. I added a dynamite to the microphone, but it is still underpowered. I'm looking to add speakers, maybe like the KEF Q150, and was wondering how to have all these 3 things working well...
  3. F

    Speakers/ampli balance for a streaming system

    Dear all, I'm looking to start my audiophile adventure and i need to set up a good starting system around 2500-2700€. My room is 15-20 square meters with quite low ceilings and grit floors. I'm very undecided about either getting an all-in-one streamer amplifier or a separate streamer and an...
  4. H

    Same speakers, different amps, different distortion through REW measurements

    Hi everyone - I recently picked up a Umik-1 mic and have been measuring my room, speakers etc. After level matching and swapping amps (speakers and mic in the same position), I have noticed very similar frequency response across the amps (slightly different), with slight deviations in...
  5. Blumlein 88

    Spin-o-rama for synthetic Bipole and Dipole speakers?

    So we don't have many spins for dipoles and bipoles. Panels more or less don't fit in the Klippel. So I am wondering if some of you folks can take the data from Amir's tests and show the resulting directional plots and response for in room results along with what Harman score such a thing...
  6. H

    DIY speakers

    I really wanted to try the new MD60N-6 dome mid from SB Acoustics. I was looking at it for a while and I hoped it will have a discount at some point but no such luck. I then decided to buy it and build a pair of tower speakers. For the low end I chose the MW19P-8 woofer as it had great reviews...
  7. Breezy

    Seeking recommendation for budget turntable stages through speakers (for Fluance RT82)

    I am setting up a relatively easy-to-use budget-friendly record player arrangement for my stepfather, who has shelves of old records. Finally got a Fluance RT82 but debating what to do after that. Seems like my paths diverge to - phono preamp + powered speakers - phono preamp + amp + passive...
  8. tusing

    Best nearfields under $5k all-in?

    Hi folks, My KEF LS50W Nocturnes crapped out ($2500, active) and I'm looking for a replacement. My request is that these are: - nearfields (sitting ~3ft away), - functional close to the wall (3-5 inches of separation). - active, or if passive, the price of a good amp can fit in the $5k I...
  9. M

    iLoud Precision 6: subjective impressions

    In lieu of proper measurements and objective reviews of the iLoud Precision range, hereby my subjective impressions on the iLoud Precision 6 variance. I had the chance to AB test them in the local music store where they had set up a rig where one could switch between most of the Adam Audio...
  10. Mantra

    looking for passive speakers for rock and hard rock music between 500€ and 1000€

    Hi i'm looking for passive 2 ways speakers for rock music and hard rock , about metal i listen only the first 5 metallica albums and iron maiden , well dream theather and a lot porcupine tree but they not exactly heavy metal I like marantz / denon and and after yamaha amps , i use mostly a dac...
  11. C

    DAC/AMP with 'Audio Accessory Mode'

    I have been reading for hours and I have a question: I have tried the Cyrus Soundkey DAC/AMP with the Samsung Note 8 and it is excellent for music but the Note 8 sends phone calls to it's own built-in speaker/earpiece. I have also found out that the Samsung Note 8 comes with these USB-C...
  12. L

    Separate volume control for speakers and sub?

    Hi, I'm going to get some powered bookshelf speakers with subwoofer but I'd like to control the volume separately for the speakers and sub. Is there some pre-amplifier with this option? or passive volume knob controller with two knobs each for speakers and sub separately? Thanks
  13. L

    Please help me decide with DAC/AMP combo and Speakers

    After tons of searching I'm leaning more towards this configuration to expand my laptop audio, guys please help me if I'm doing right? DAC/Headphone Amp: Schiit Jotunheim with Multibit DAC IE JVC HA-FD01 IEM Speakers: Some active speakers with sub, 2.1 My main goal, besides having good...
  14. L

    Looking for DAC/Headphone/Amp

    Hi folks, Looking for Headphone/Speaker combination for laptop. Can anyone tell me if there is similar solution like SMSL AO300 but fully balanced I/O with EQ tone control? Also, what I don't understand is if I go stack and pick some standalone balanced DAC/Headphone/Amp combo, how can I hear...
  15. K

    Cables to match WiiM Amp paired with Dali Blue 6006 loudspeakers

    Hiho I'm looking to buy the WiiM Amp as soon as it's available in EU: https://www.wiimhome.com/wiimamp/overview Going to use the amp with Dali Blue 6006 loudspeakers, specs can be found here: https://www.dali-speakers.com/media/3259/blue-series-brochure.pdf According to the user manual for the...
  16. G

    Need help choosing passive speakers for my first setup!

    Hi all, currently putting together a turntable setup for a small room, about 10ft by 10ft. Ideally I would like this setup to be able to school for when I move out of my current space and will relocate this setup into a larger living room. I listen to really, all types of music and I'd like to...
  17. C

    7.2.4 HT Speaker Placement/Setup and Other Questions

    Hi all - long time lurker, first time poster. Doing my first real HT setup (Atmos 7.2.4) and would love some input on speaker selection, placement, and other miscellaneous items. LCR: In-Wall KEF Ci3160RL Side surround: In-Wall, KEF ? Rear surround: In-Wall, KEF ? Atmos: In-ceiling, KEF ? AVR...
  18. S

    Advice on upgrading from QAcoustic M20HD and REL t7x for desktop nearfield

    I'm keen for your collective wisdom everyone. I'm seeking to upgrade my speakers from the Q Acoustic M20HD for desktop. They are mounted on speaker stands approx. 30cm (11-12inch) on my desk, perfect for tweeter at ear level. My room is about 50% treated, not an optimal size (square shape), but...
  19. R2R

    Setup Advice

    Hey, first post here! don't want to waste too much of your guy's time on this, so I've tried to narrow down what I want and am just confirming that I'm making the optimal setup with my budget. 2.2 Setup for music and movies (50/50) 2x Neumann KH120ii + 2x Rythmik F12 I'm mostly unsure about...
  20. 5

    Subwoofer speakers suggestion

    Hello ive moved to new Appartment with my old speakers. speakers b&w 600 series : dm603 s3 for mains dm601 s3 for surround Lcr60 center avr denon x4700h listening music and movies on -20 to -30 db on AVR music / movies 50/50 the Appartment is on attic - one open space - 120 m2 and total...
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