In their recommended components, Stereophile lists the 802D as Class "A" and they are significantly less expensive than any other Class "A" speaker but the more expensive Revel gets the $$$ symbol for a best value, not the 802D. Odd.
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There would be a range within Class A products, so it could be a bit more expensive but alot better. Although I do believe they now have an A plus level as well, if I am not mistaken. Or it could be an omission.
Maybe Kal can answer this, assuming he is still lurking around the forum.Mac 8gb SSD Audirvana ->Weiss INT202 firewire interface ->Naim DAC & XPS2 DR->Conrad Johnson CT5 & LP70S-> Vivid B1s. Nordost Valhalla cables & resonance management. (Still waiting for Paul Hynes PS:M)
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He is often on the avsforum so it might be worth asking there.Comment
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It seems strange but I have no idea. The person to ask is JA as he makes all the final decisions.Originally posted by Briz vegas
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I got a good chuckle while reading the August issue of Stereophile (I only read it for the measurements!
). On page 76 and 77 of John Atkinson's (whom I respect) review of the Esoteric MG-20 speakers(which I recently spent 30 minutes listen to at a local dealer), he states:
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I posted this in another forum also but, am to lazy to not just copy and paste and figured that some people only hang out here.
I speant the last two days at the LA Stereophile Show and have to say it was one of the better shows I have been to. It was a chance to see some of the equipment I had... -
Here is a straight copy from the press release that Classé released on September 10th.
CEDIA Expo, Denver, Colorado—September 10, 2014—Classé has announced the availability of a new series of components called Sigma, featuring a 7.1 channel Surround Sound Preamp/Processor, called... -
Anyone see the latest "Stereophile Guide To Home Theater"? The October 2003 issue has a review of the fully upgraded Integra Research RDC-7, a follow-up review by the same critic who raved about it in the February 2001 issue. (That review persuaded me to track one down for an audition.)...11 September 2003, 17:42 Thursday -
You rarely see any write ups about the TotalDAC series in the USA, mainly because of their nearly non-existent distribution in the USA. It is possible to arrange for an audition in the Dallas area, but you can hardly say that TotalDAC is taking the US by storm....
My own experience discovering...16 December 2015, 11:56 Wednesday
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