Quest for the 5k speaker...

steveinaz
steveinaz Posts: 19,546
edited April 2007 in Speakers
I think I may have found my next speaker....

http://www.upscaleaudio.com/updates/adagio.htm
Source: Bluesound Node 2i - Preamp/DAC: Benchmark DAC2 DX - Amp: Parasound Halo A21 - Speakers: MartinLogan Motion 60XTi - Shop Rig: Yamaha A-S501 Integrated - Source: Rotel CD14MkII CD Player - Speakers: Elac Debut 2.0 B5.2
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  • VR3
    VR3 Posts: 29,549
    edited April 2007
    TL design. Sweet

    Look awesome.
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  • steveinaz
    steveinaz Posts: 19,546
    edited April 2007
    Did you see the flat-round ribbon tweeter? pretty cool. It's getting fantastic reviews.
    Source: Bluesound Node 2i - Preamp/DAC: Benchmark DAC2 DX - Amp: Parasound Halo A21 - Speakers: MartinLogan Motion 60XTi - Shop Rig: Yamaha A-S501 Integrated - Source: Rotel CD14MkII CD Player - Speakers: Elac Debut 2.0 B5.2
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  • wingnut4772
    wingnut4772 Posts: 7,519
    edited April 2007
    What happened to the VR4 Jr?
    Sharp Elite 70
    Anthem D2V 3D
    Parasound 5250
    Parasound HCA 1000 A
    Parasound HCA 1000
    Oppo BDP 95
    Von Schweikert VR4 Jr R/L Fronts
    Von Schweikert LCR 4 Center
    Totem Mask Surrounds X4
    Hsu ULS-15 Quad Drive Subwoofers
    Sony PS3
    Squeezebox Touch

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  • Early B.
    Early B. Posts: 7,900
    edited April 2007
    Kinda ugly IMO, but if you dig it...it's dug.
    HT/2-channel Rig: Sony 50” LCD TV; Toshiba HD-A2 DVD player; Emotiva LMC-1 pre/pro; Rogue Audio M-120 monoblocks (modded); Placette RVC; Emotiva LPA-1 amp; Bada HD-22 tube CDP (modded); VMPS Tower II SE (fronts); DIY Clearwave Dynamic 4CC (center); Wharfedale Opus Tri-Surrounds (rear); and VMPS 215 sub

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  • steveinaz
    steveinaz Posts: 19,546
    edited April 2007
    wingnut4772 wrote: »
    What happened to the VR4 Jr?

    Well, if you were going to GIVE me yours...LOL

    Seriously, it's on the short list too.
    Source: Bluesound Node 2i - Preamp/DAC: Benchmark DAC2 DX - Amp: Parasound Halo A21 - Speakers: MartinLogan Motion 60XTi - Shop Rig: Yamaha A-S501 Integrated - Source: Rotel CD14MkII CD Player - Speakers: Elac Debut 2.0 B5.2
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  • Sherardp
    Sherardp Posts: 8,038
    edited April 2007
    nice speaker, would this be in a HT or two channel rig?
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  • steveinaz
    steveinaz Posts: 19,546
    edited April 2007
    2-channel/HT. I use my 2-channel for movies as well.
    Source: Bluesound Node 2i - Preamp/DAC: Benchmark DAC2 DX - Amp: Parasound Halo A21 - Speakers: MartinLogan Motion 60XTi - Shop Rig: Yamaha A-S501 Integrated - Source: Rotel CD14MkII CD Player - Speakers: Elac Debut 2.0 B5.2
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  • Ricardo
    Ricardo Posts: 10,634
    edited April 2007
    I don't think these will give you enough improvements for the extra coin.....maybe you'll miss your C-9's.
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  • Midnite Mick
    Midnite Mick Posts: 1,591
    edited April 2007
    I could be wrong but I believe there has been a lot of these for sale on the used market.

    Mike

    edit: here are a few

    http://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/srch_fs.pl
    Modwright SWL 9.0 SE (6Sons Audio Thunderbird PC with Oyaide 004 terminations)
    Consonance cd120T
    Consonance Cyber 800 tube monoblocks (6Sons Audio Thunderbird PC's with Oyaide 004 terminations)
    Usher CP 6311

    Phillips Pronto TS1000 Universal Remote
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  • engtaz
    engtaz Posts: 7,669
    edited April 2007
    Tyler Tyler Tyler RAH RAH RAH LOL

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