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Sep 14 '01
Pros: Wonderfully natural sound, eerie imaging, transparent sound, best bang for buck around, pure music
Cons: Lacking in low bass, size
Summary: These speakers are something that every perspective speaker owner who is looking to buy a speaker over $1000 should listen to. But be warned, you may well get hooked and not be able to listen to other speakers afterward. These speakers perform sonically ... read more
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Jun 21 '01
Pros: wonderful imaging, transient attack
Cons: deep bass missing; upper midrange peak?
Summary: I have a thing for speakers that radiate from the front and the back. Most box speakers have drivers only in the front, and while the best of them do a good job of creating a three-dimensional image, there's just something seductive about the sense of ... read more
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Jun 12 '01
Pros: Transparrent Sound, Superior to B&O, Excellent Everything!
Cons: Tall, Need A Very Powerful Amp To Make These Shine!
Summary: Do I have too much time on my hands??? Nah, at least I do productive things. I drive around with friends from store to store pretending that I'd buy something. I listen to a lot of hifi equipment. Well, I heard a lot of people rave about Magnepan as a ... read more
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Apr 10 '01
Pros: Fantastic imaging, clear sound, clarity, coherency
Cons: Very tall, require proper positioning for best sound, weak bass
Summary: The Magnepan 1.6QR are fantastic speakers and I can see now why people rave about them. I bought them after listening to lots of dynamic (box) speakers. After listening to Maggies, I could never enjoy the box sound any more.
Vocals, guitars, sound ... read more
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