Anyone upgraded from the 802Di to 800Di?

[Skyblue]

I moved up from a CA2200 to the CA2300 and the extra 100 watts and the completely new PCB and Power supply improvements were noticeable in bass and treble dynamics keeping the same smooth midrange.

The extra power does come in handy when I get the urge to really crank it up which happens every time my wife leaves the house .

The mice party when the cat is out?

[skwitko]

I've changed my B&W 802 D2 for a B&W 800 D2 one year ago, so the burn-in period were totally fullfilled (like I did with the 802 D2). My electronics, cables, listening room and speaker position are exactly the same. The room is 13 by 20 feet. The speakers are approximately 1.6 feet from the walls and around 8 feet apart each other, and 8 feet away from the listening position. I just changed the speakers, from 802D2 to 800D2, nothing else, . Bass is much better with the 800 D2, but midrange and high frequencies were better with the 802 D2. They were cleaner and softer. I think the 800D2 need a larger room ...