Von Schweikert VR-33

Polkitup2
Polkitup2 Posts: 1,623
edited September 2010 in Speakers
Anyone heard the VR-33? It doesn't have the good looks of the Polk LSiM but it might be worth a listen. Similar price as the LSiM.
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  • Face
    Face Posts: 14,340
    edited September 2010
    Stamped frame 8" woofer? No thanks!
    "He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you." Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Polkitup2
    Polkitup2 Posts: 1,623
    edited September 2010
    It's a 10 inch Peerless designed - it does looked stamped. Here's how one review described it:

    "The Tympani woofer/sub-woofer is a Peerless-designed ten-inch driver, again employing the Low Distortion Motor, a laminated composite cone, elevated spider, long throw voice-coil, and a copper clad pole piece. It was developed as a "high speed" driver, with optimized transient response. The pi
  • Bernal
    Bernal Posts: 991
    edited September 2010
    Polkitup2 wrote: »
    Anyone heard the VR-33? It doesn't have the good looks of the Polk LSiM but it might be worth a listen. Similar price as the LSiM.

    http://www.polkaudio.com/forums/showthread.php?p=1405441#post1405441


    The new LSiM leaves me many questions:confused:. It is highly plastic.
    I am waiting to hear.

    I like the current LSi.