Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

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posted about 8 years ago

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Actual System

I was aware of the fact that we are talking about a loudspeakercable!!

posted over 10 years ago

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Actual System

When you still own the Monster cabel I would give you the advice to get rid of it. It is not a very good cable. Because you need speed for your speakers. This cable is not the best in t...

posted over 10 years ago

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I'm done (mostly)

Nice colour. Dear to be different!

posted over 10 years ago

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All for the Love of Music

I think even without listening It looks powerful!

posted over 10 years ago

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My Media Room

In the past I visit different clients with Wilson Audio speakers. many had acoustic problems. I have heard more systems in similar kind of rooms like yours what had a very good control in t...

posted over 10 years ago

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My Media Room

I even think that the shape of your room works positive with the low freq. of the Wilson. Because in my normal size and shape room they are difficult in the low freq. Am I right? The colour...

posted over 10 years ago

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Family Room HT and 2-Channel

This I never saw at any client I met. I have seen crazy things. But this is the Bomb. Do you have a wife?Nice to see a man's passion like this!

posted over 10 years ago

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Silver is very important in the world of audio to get more space and air around instruments. It also is better in timing and speed compared to the best copper you can buy these days.Today I...

posted over 10 years ago

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My Media Room

of your speakers :)

posted over 10 years ago

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My Media Room

You created a nice room!

posted over 10 years ago

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

I think the Oak. Not the new one below this cable.

posted over 10 years ago

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

It has nothing to do with Pass Labs. I still think you can get a higher level out of your speaker with a more expensive amp and source. What powercables are you using?

posted over 10 years ago

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

I think your speakers deserve a better poweramp and source. You easilly can get a higher endresult when you would upgrade them.Your speakers look nice, I think you need the right balance in...

posted over 10 years ago

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Focal Electra 1038 / Pass Labs X350.5 and XP-10

I have owned the Pass Labs XA100.5, 60.5, 30.5 and now I own the X250.5. I will buy another Pass next year. I have done many tests with different cables with Pass amps. I had by far the best result...

posted almost 11 years ago

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Mark's system

I use 3 Audioquest Diamond HDMI. These are pure silver. Sofar I did not see any hdmi match this level in sharpness, better blacks and colour realism. I bought the F8500. because I choose for the sh...

posted about 11 years ago

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Mark's system

Hey Mark which hdmi cables do you use?

posted about 11 years ago

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Mark's system

Audioquest will make the instruments and voices a lot better in focus. They also will get the right dimension as in real. Powercables of Audioquest are not good enough. I see you use the 818 of Mer...

posted about 11 years ago

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Mark's system

I see yo use the Shunyata powercables. Wenn your speakers are connceted with Shunyata powercables the stage becomes wide and deep but misses the sharp individuel focus as in real. I heard it a few ...

posted about 11 years ago

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Rockitman's System

You always need to work with mm precision. But at the end the feeling in sound will make the biggest difference.

posted over 11 years ago

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Rockitman's System

The distributer who had it before the current distributer was so happy to get ride of it. I owned and tested a lot of MIT as well. MIT gives a wide and deep stage. But there is one very important p...

posted over 11 years ago

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Rockitman's System

Siltech? Are you F....kidding me. I am from Holland and I tested many of them. They only thing they do right are there digital cables. For the rest you would be a fool to use them. Even the most ex...

posted over 11 years ago

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Rockitman's System

I come from Holland like Siltech. I tested many of them. The only good thing what I tested was there digital cables. Speakercable and interconnect are not that good. Most people in Holland call is ...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Rockitman's System

I hope you can arrange to borrow a pure silver interconnect like the More expensive Kimber or Audioquest. Use some acoustic small recordings. Then maybe you understand. Which powercords do you use?...

posted almost 12 years ago

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Rockitman's System

I owned the Valhalla as well. I was the second in Holland who bought it. I sols a lot of Valhalla as well. But syngery is the biggest bullshit I ever heard. I had the chance to test hundreds of hou...

posted almost 12 years ago

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