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    Doctor's Orders-Part Two-The New Listening Room Of Steve Williams

    It seems like you have done a good job regarding acoustics. The smart way to avoid acoustic problems having large speakers in a not so big room. Respect.
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    Devialet Sam for TAD CR1

    My feeling is also that the Devialet SAM thing sounds gimmicky. If it is not a gimmick, Devialet should maybe publish an article on it a well respected scientific journal.
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    Now this is one expensive hammer!

    For the serious high-enders, there are many problems with this hammer. Some of them are listed here: * $300 is not expensive enough. * The hammer does not come in shiny metal. * A big and heavy remote control is not included. * They do not know where to buy hammer-lifters. * They of course need...
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    Hegel H30 - Does anyone own one or at least heard it? ....

    I have read measurements of Hegel H30 (unfortunately I could not find them using Google now). The measurements were really good which agrees with agrees with my listening to them.
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    List Some Of Your Favorite Foreign Films With English Subtitles

    Thanks for the list, Steve. I also enjoyed Pan's Labyrinth.
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    6Moons New Policy: Support us, with ad revenue, and we will review your product.

    Srajan, I do not think it is unfair to comment on the quality of your reviews. Confer also the comment by dallasjustice on page 2 in this thread: "At least Srajan will post a photo of his entire room. I respect him for that much. Low quality acoustical environment seems to be the rule and not...
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    Audiophile Fundamentalism

    Can you answer the questions then regarding research at Wilson Audio and what they have contributed to regarding loudspeaker technology ?
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    6Moons New Policy: Support us, with ad revenue, and we will review your product.

    This review is written by Srajaen Ebean for 6moons: http://www.6moons.com/industryfeatures/fringes/fringes.html A quote by Srajan in the review (see the bottom text part of the link): "These conclusions need no scientific base, proof or validation to reap personal benefits or at the very least...
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    Audiophile Fundamentalism

    Is there any real research done at all at Wilson Audio ? Have they contributed to anything improving loudspeaker technology during their many years ?
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    Wilson Audio Survey

    I am not a fan of Wilson Audio, but I participated in the survey.
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    Rockport Arrakis

    Do you have a link to the later version ?
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    Rockport Arrakis

    For those interested in the music in the youtube-video The music playing in the Youtube-video when the Arrakis is shown (from ca 7:15) is by Philip Glass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6Il58Ln4cI#t=159 You may feel that you have heard a tune similar to this one before. It may because you...
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    Frugal power amplifiers

    I am curious about this one: http://benchmarkmedia.com/products/benchmark-ahb2-power-amplifier Benchmark Media has shown to deliver amazing DACs at a very affordable price. I will not be surprised if their amplifier outperforms most high-end priced amplifiers.
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    You don't always get what you pay for

    Outstanding answer, Ethan !! :) I love such stuff. This is another example (by Peter Aczel): "There exist DACs and preamps at ten times the price of the Benchmark, but they aren’t any better. Let the high-end police come and take me away in handcuffs. " Source...

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