earwaxer9;638936 Wrote: > Great fun. > > My 2 pesos on speakers...I think the mini maggies would do well with > the 10" sub. Not sure how low you want you main speakers to go. The > MMG's go to about 60hz. The 10" sub should have some good punch in the > mid bass to help the planars out. Thats the one area lacking in the > pans. The mids and highs are to die for. Not new technology by any > stretch. Magneplanar has been making these for about 40yrs or so. They > are thin and relatively small with a very good WAF. Easy to move > around. I move them out for listening (bipolar). They look great! Also > inexpensive at $600/pair - thats why the crossovers are cheap. If you > are not real happy with the sound, and you dont send them back, I would > encourage experimenting with the crossovers. Easy to access. Snip, snip, > solder, solder. One cap and one inductor per speaker. Enjoy!
The MMGs would be high on my list if not for 3.5 year old child and bullmastiff. The bookshelf location offers protection and is easier on the eyes. I agree that they are reasonably attractive, but are certainly not going to disappear to some degree in the room. Really looking to stay with a monitor 12" high max. -- esbrewer Server: 2.4GHz Intel iMac w/ MacOS 10.6.5, SBS 7.5.2 Sources: SB Touch, NAD C542, NAD T515 Amplification: NAD C720BEE Loudspeakers: Paradigm Studio 20 (v.1), SVS SB-12 Plus Headphones: Grado SR60, Etymotic ER4P http://www.last.fm/user/esbrewer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ esbrewer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12409 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88582 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
