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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    It depends on some details about good and low. How low and what is good? 50 db of 75? Good is detailed or bent according to Fletcher-Munson? If...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Mar 24, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    I meant that it's just physical restrictions for anything including commercial music which is already done. If they measure 5" at basket, their...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Mar 16, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    Don't know for sure about 906s, but big Geithains are great. Soft, clean, big and relaxed, they play Metallica live tracks like very good PA...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Mar 12, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    In principle you can look at iLoud Micro or iLoud MTM, maybe they'll fit. Or there's another wideband monitor project - DSP corrected...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 28, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    It's required every time for any speakers setup, sub just adds leveling and crossover, not much difference. Sometimes room issues with sub can be...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 22, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Do speaker amps have similar effects on the sound as headphone ones?

    Individual amplifier character can be described somehow, but individual interaction of amp with specific speaker and speaker with room is much...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 20, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    This opinion is very useful in case of professional in studio, but there's a lot of different situations that people have to .. plug somehow ......
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 16, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    This = LS50 crossover upgrade? So, if you already heard it without any troubles, maybe it's a good solution. I've changed cheap components in...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 15, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    Passive ? For what purpose? Studio work or just hi-fi? I'd not try this without free crossover components. If you look at graphs, you'll see...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 14, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    Sorry, I'm not a sound engineer or any professional working creator, but I've used nearfields in near field and subwoofer augmentation of...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 13, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    It depends on sub realisation actually. If you have something like Rythmik L22 or even FM8 instead of kilowatt sub with ultra-low Fs frying pan...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Feb 13, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    I can't say for sure about SCM50ASL, but in treated room with studio-like RT clean bass without "home elevation +3-6 db " sounds thin and dry....
    Post by: FeddyLost, Jan 27, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    I've never heard about euphonic speakers in any commercial studio. If some sound engineer tunes his control chain to euphonic sound, he'll soon...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Jan 24, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    I think it's due to waveguide around H or maybe something like that. It looks like you'd better optimize placement and room interaction first....
    Post by: FeddyLost, Jan 24, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    Nearfields for audiophile listening?

    I've checked your graph again. I'd say you should try out something else, not just auto-equalisation by Sonarworks. My impression is that your...
    Post by: FeddyLost, Jan 23, 2020 in forum: Speakers