Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

The big change between the C3.0 and C3.1 is the improved tweeter because it covers such a large frequency band. The C3.1 tweeter membrane is driven over a much larger area and the non-driven areas ...

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

There's better articulation, more precise instrument positioning and air, the bass is stronger although perhaps could be slightly better defined.I'm sure there's going to be some additional...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: Began listening to music and watched a couple of movies this weekend. The acoustics are better than expected to start, but will likely evolve over the coming year.

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: Preparing for move to new media room by the end of this week.

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: The media room is complete except for installing the front projector support equipment. By the end of next week I expect to be listening to music and watching film for the first time...

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: The floating wood floors were installed today. Visually the room looks larger than before and the acoustics are improving.

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: The past two days the acoustic "clouds" with white led room lighting, projection screen, and front projector mount was moved from the FR ceiling to the new media room ceiling. The ac...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: With help from my dealer I was able to install the EMM Labs MDAT2 firmware update this past Saturday on my XDS1 v2. I was immediately struck by the increased articulation, openness, ...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: Soundboard XP ceiling (knockdown) and walls (orange peel) were completed this week. The trim carpentry will be next for the room including the sealed solid core door at the entrance....

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: Soundboard XP damped drywall completed and acoustic sealant applied where walls meet ceiling, floor, and other walls. All drywall activity to be complete by end of next week. After p...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: Soundboard XP has been applied to media room ceiling. Acoustic sealant was used to fill intentional 1/4" gap at all points between damped drywall and CBS walls. Normal drywall taping...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: Media room insulation installed. Next week damped drywall will be installed on the ceiling, the quarter inch gap between all walls and drywall end will be acoustically sealed. Pictur...

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: New media room 19-1/2'L x 15-1/2'W x 11'H finished dimensions.

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

I am excited about having a dedicated listening room built with acoustics designed into the plan vis-a-vie the room size, "floating" wall system, and dedicated power. But I'm not sure if ...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

Thanks Mike. I'll be posting the progress and changing my system pictures as the room nears completion. I didn't think I'd ever have a dedicated listening room, but a combination of circumstances i...

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

The new house addition is finally weather sealed. The media room portion is beginning to take shape. This past week 1-1/2" furring strips were nailed to the (4) cbs block interior walls. Kinet...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

The Qbase is still part of my my system configuration. My equipment is likely to change very little during the next few years. I will apply a EMM XDS1v2 firmware update when it has been fully teste...

posted about 10 years ago

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System edited: I recently had Acoustic Frontiers perform an acoustic analysis of my current listening room. About 3 1/2 years ago I had used Rives Audio to design the acoustics for my listening roo...

posted over 10 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

System edited: New Jeff Rowland Corus preamp and 625 amp.

posted almost 11 years ago

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Hi Gary, I live 40 miles due north of West Palm Beach. Destin is a long way from here, but if you ever plan to be in this area PM me via Audiogon. Your audio system looks very nice but the pictures...

posted about 11 years ago

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Thanks Kiwi, I'm using a Nordost Brahma pc on the XDS1 and pre amp, but I may eventually upgrade all the pc's to match the Valhalla amp pc, ic's, and speaker cable.

posted over 11 years ago

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Dedicated Acoustic Listening Room

The Raidho C3's resolution and dynamic range is significantly better than the Eben X3. Although the Raidho X3 is also an excellent speaker that possesses probably 75% of the C3.0 without the 3.1 tw...

posted over 11 years ago

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Sorry for the delay responding - I had to work with Audiogon to resolve a userid/pswd mismatch issue. I purchased the 3.1 tweeters directly from Raidho and installed them myself. I only upgraded th...

posted over 11 years ago

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System edited: Added front projector, 16:9 projection screen, subwoofer for movies.

posted over 11 years ago

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System edited: Choosing a new digital source was a difficult task given the number of really great players I've heard. After listening to all the top CD/SACD/DAC contenders at RMAF 2011 (EMM, Esote...

posted almost 13 years ago

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