Has anyone tried two pairs of front speakers? Does it produce a fuller sound stage?
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....talk about image smearing and drift!
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I heard a pair of stacked Advents at an audiophile's home years ago being run by an SET tube integrated amp. Spectacular for what it was.
There was a rumor Matt Polk stacked SDA-SRS speakers for an outdoor party once, but I'm not sure if that was ever true. -
There was a rumor Matt Polk stacked SDA-SRS speakers for an outdoor party once, but I'm not sure if that was ever true.
It was a Christmas party inside Matt's home, my parents were there.Political Correctness'.........defined
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There was a rumor Matt Polk stacked SDA-SRS speakers for an outdoor party once, but I'm not sure if that was ever true.
It was a Christmas party inside Matt's home, my parents were there.
Did little Jesse need some chaperones? Too late to ride the bike, street lights were on ?
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Nah, I was a JD by then.Political Correctness'.........defined
"A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."
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nooshinjohn wrote: »
Dude.
Juris Doctor.
C'mon, this is @f1nut we're talkin' about.
EDIT: Two out of two of our kids' spouses are JDs.
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Exactly. I'm pretty sure we're talking about the first kind of JD. What is not known, however, is whether this was pre or post Vampire Academy.mhardy6647 wrote: »nooshinjohn wrote: »
Dude.
Juris Doctor.
C'mon, this is @f1nut we're talkin' about.
EDIT: Two out of two of our kids' spouses are JDs.
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Exactly. I'm pretty sure we're talking about the first kind of JD. What is not known, however, is whether this was pre or post Vampire Academy.mhardy6647 wrote: »nooshinjohn wrote: »
Dude.
Juris Doctor.
C'mon, this is @f1nut we're talkin' about.
EDIT: Two out of two of our kids' spouses are JDs.
Yes, quite.
I joshed previously.
Now I am thinking about VA student grants, though.
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I've run two pairs of towers up front for years however the second pair are run as "wide" channel. And yes, by running them as large, or full band, you get more sound up front during scores, explosions, a pissed off wolfman growling.......you get the ideaSet up:
Marantz AV8802A - Sources: BRP Panasonic 9000/CDP Emotiva ERC 3 - Display: LG OLED EVO 83 C3 - Amplification: Emotiva XPA-DR3, XPA-6, XPA-2 x 2 - Speakers: Focal/PolkAudio, Mains/2ch - Kanta No2, C - LSiM706, SS - LSiM702, WS - RTiA9, RS - RTiA9, FH - RTiA3 - Subs: Epik Empires x 2
Cables: AQ McKenzie XLR's from CDP to AVP to amp for 2ch, Emotiva XLR's for the rest - Douglasconnection: Furutech Alpha 36 12g speaker wire for 2ch, Furez 10g speaker wire for the rest - AQ Forest48 HDMI for the display, AQ Carbon48 HDMI from BRP to AVP - VR3 filtered power cables for CDP, BRP and AVP, Emotiva power cables for the amps - AudioQuest 505 power conditioner.
EXPERIENCE: next to nothing, but I sure enjoy audio and video MY OPINION OF THIS HOBBY: I may not be a smart man, but I know what quicksand is.
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Set up:
Marantz AV8802A - Sources: BRP Panasonic 9000/CDP Emotiva ERC 3 - Display: LG OLED EVO 83 C3 - Amplification: Emotiva XPA-DR3, XPA-6, XPA-2 x 2 - Speakers: Focal/PolkAudio, Mains/2ch - Kanta No2, C - LSiM706, SS - LSiM702, WS - RTiA9, RS - RTiA9, FH - RTiA3 - Subs: Epik Empires x 2
Cables: AQ McKenzie XLR's from CDP to AVP to amp for 2ch, Emotiva XLR's for the rest - Douglasconnection: Furutech Alpha 36 12g speaker wire for 2ch, Furez 10g speaker wire for the rest - AQ Forest48 HDMI for the display, AQ Carbon48 HDMI from BRP to AVP - VR3 filtered power cables for CDP, BRP and AVP, Emotiva power cables for the amps - AudioQuest 505 power conditioner.
EXPERIENCE: next to nothing, but I sure enjoy audio and video MY OPINION OF THIS HOBBY: I may not be a smart man, but I know what quicksand is.
When I was young, I was Superman but now that old age has gotten the best of me I'm only Batman







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