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WEB10,312 posts. 03-16-2019 at 03:29pm. burkeys66. Best speakers for classic rock. Hello all, Im looking for advice on purchasing speakers in the 2500.00 range for listening to classic rock. Any suggestions would be helpful. Best ever for rock, and you don’t need a $$$$$ amp, even a 20w tube drives them.
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WEB07-17-2019 at 10:00am. @willgolf The Classic Audio Loudspeakers model T-3 or T-1 is something at which you might want to take a look. They are hybrid- using 15" woofers in a bass reflex cabinet, going down to 20Hz. The mids and highs are horns; overall the speaker is 98dB 1 watt/1 meter and 16 ohms.
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WEBJan 4, 2014 · The best speakers for big classical music is the Scaena line array's they are both transparent and incredibly dynamic with extremely deep bass, as the speaker is almost six feet tall the sound stage is life sized and the system uses two 18 inch bass drivers with a 700 watt amplifier and a dsp crossover/room eq box the system's low bass can be ...
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WEB01-15-2015 at 08:45am. Even distortion produced by design in rock music only sounds right when played back accurately. Adding noise and distortion during playback is always bad, even if present in the source material. No doubt rock music always sounds best played back on the best system, just like all the rest.
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WEBJul 3, 2022 · In general, smaller speakers will work best. Setup will be a big consideration. Most speakers sound much better pulled out at least 3ft. from the front wall. So if that's not an option, avoid rear ports especially, and look for designs made to be used near the wall. Their aren't many but there are a few good ones.
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WEBDec 19, 2014 · These are high efficiency compression horn speakers so can play loud without strain and are very dynamic. Low powered tube amps are enough to drive them. I have the B212XL and with a sub and bass EQ they sound impressive for around $300.00 a pair. To me, pretty sounding expensive high-end speakers seem a waste for heavy …
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WEB03-19-2006 at 06:33pm. Tboooe, There is at least one electrostat that goes pretty deep in the bass. I have several customers who have measured their SoundLab A-1 or M-1 speakers as having an in-room -3 dB point somewhere in the lower 20's (lower than the factory claims), and I've witnessed similar measurements.
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WEB463 posts. 05-17-2022 at 06:30pm. I have a pair of Dynaudio Special 40s and listen to a wide range of music as well--house, electronic, rock, disco and everything in between. I also have a REL sub and the music sounds amazing. I have a Luxman integrated 505uxii.
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WEBFeb 7, 2016 · My Von Schweikert VR-5 HSE speakers, in tandem with my Hsu ULS-15 Mk 2 subwoofer, handle their music just fine -- especially with the LampizatOr Lite 7 DAC serving as sound card when I use my laptop for music playback. The detail, the thump, and anything else you need is right there, in the room. Cheers, Juan
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WEBAug 27, 2019 · Spatial Audio M3 Triode Masters. $3000 used. If you like imaging and soundstage. I have had 20 or 30 different speakers come through my room over the last 10 years including Goldenear, Maggie’s, Vandersteen, Gallo, Martin Logan, and on and on. Evaluating and comparing new gear all the time is my hobby.