Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Kevinkwann,In my room, with my equipment the F208s reminded me of Mirage M1s(Bi-polar)when I had them. The soundstage was big, but the imaging suffered. In addition, they lack detail compar...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Kevinkwann,I didn't make the same mistake...I didn't buy Aerial 7Ts because of the manufacture or how much they cost. I was unhappy with the overall sound of the F208s so I sold them. The 7...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Donjr,Yes, I sold my F208S. The F208s have a very good soundstage. You can sit virtually anywhere and still receive a stable image.

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

System edited: Added GIK acoustic treatment

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

I replaced the plate with Silver Audio Silver Shot jumpers cables today that match my speaker cables. I don't want to exaggerate, but everything has improved. No, not a night and day difference, bu...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Bo1972,This is what you wrote in another thread concerning cables: "The best ones also let you hear the differences in Heights of instruments and voices during a recording. These thing...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Bo1972,When I was deciding to change my system I had a long talk with a high-end company known for their amplifiers. His advice was always start with the speakers, because there are more di...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Skateman,Thanks for the nice words. There are some higher priced systems that sound really great. What I would like to reiterate over and over again is price and/or manufacturer doesn't alw...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Kevinkwann,I don't flounder...my problem was I tried to convince myself that I liked a speaker because of how much it cost, as opposed to how it sounds. I'll repeat that I was buying for th...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

System edited: received my Aerial 7Ts and a Peachtree 220 SE...I'm happy for now!

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

System edited: I just purchased a pair of Aerial 7Ts and should have them next week. Looking forward to keeping them for a long time.

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

Bjbcab,To be honest with you, no matter what I tried, listening to Sashas was fatiguing. After a couple of months without a system I decided to put a modest system together. I initially had...

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Monitor Audio PL-500 Speakers

System edited: I received my Parasound Halo A-21(replacing Peachtree 220) today. I still have the Peachtree Nova preamp, but looking to replace it soon. Any recommendations on where to start? Must ...

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Built in budget beater

Hello,I recently purchased a new pair of F52(I know they are discontinued) after owning Wilson Audio Sophia 2s, 3s and Sashas. I have an opportunity to purchase Salon 1s for $6,200 or shoul...

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Jfrech's system

Wow! Good for you. I'm looking into to Tidal Speakers and hope to hear them soon. I hope you enjoy the Rockports.

posted over 12 years ago

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Jfrech's system

What speakers did you get?

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Jfrech's system

Prior to purchasing Sasha's I considered Rockport Mira 2s. I had Sophia 3s and was told the Mira 2s were better than Sasha's. I thought the Mira 2s were very good, but preferred both the Sophia 3s ...

posted about 13 years ago

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Wilsons, darTZeel, Vinyl and Tubes

RugyboogieHow did they compare to the Sophia 2's?

posted about 15 years ago

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The European Perspective

Elberoth2I have read many of your post and have much respect for your opinion. I currently on Sophia II's and would like your opinion on the sonic differences between the Sophia II's and th...

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