iPhone;530597 Wrote: > I think from what you are moving up from that the Aperion Speakers would > sound much better then what you have now. I again will say that for less > money, I would buy Vandersteen Speakers. First order cross-overs and > time and phase aligned drives are hard to beat. I would seriously look > at Vandersteen 2Ce Signatures if this is the last purchase in awhile. > Yes it eats up most of the budget, but pulling some additional funds > together for the amp would blow your mind sound wise from what you have > now and you would be happy for years. > > It is very hard to beat a tower two way or three way with any monitor > or sub setup without spending way more then the good tower two/three > ways. Monitors start rolling off so soon on the bottom due to the lack > of drive size and cabinet volume, its just plain physics. > > If there is a Vandersteen dealer nearby it is well worth the drive and > the time to have a listen to the Model 1C and 2Ce Signatures. Since > 1977 more Vandersteen Model 2s have been sold then any other US speaker > and probably at or closing in on any other model in the world. It is > just about unbeatable as a time and phase aligned 3 way for $2200. > > For @ $2800, one could have a NAD C 326BEE and pair of Vandersteen > Model 2Ce Signatures. Or the Nova and the Model 1C speakers for around > $2400. Another school of thought is to get the most speaker you can now > and upgrade the amp/receiver in the future. Of course, I am of the camp > that thinks the most important part of ones system is the speakers IE > spend the most out of the system budget on the speakers. > > Again, I don't think you would be unhappy with the Aperion Speakers > especially with where you're upgrading from. I am suggesting doing some > listening and searching since this is going to be a one time purchase. > Have fun doing it, make it something to look forward to. Enjoy the > music.
HiPhone: I'm trying to find specs on the speakers you mention. The Vandersteen site I find with OOGLE is not helping. Can you post a site where Technical Specs are not Pictures? P -- pski real stereo doesn't wake neighbors (it enrages them) . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pski's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15574 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=76284 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
