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... -
Parasound JC1 Monblock mfg specs:
continuous 400W into 8 ohms and 800W into 4 ohms, short-term 1200 watts into 2 ohms; 1st 25 watts in Class A (option to reduce to 10 watts).
17.75W x 7.7H x 20D, 81 lbs, retail $3000 each.
Most amps that spec a doubling from 8 to 4 ohms... -
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
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