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Important Speaker Characteristics

What are the most important characteristics to look for when comparing speakers? How do I choose the best speaker for my system?



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by Horswispr

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Sep 30 '00 I Was So Moved I Called My Dad and Cursed Him Out: Important Speaker Characteristics
Listen with your emotions as well as your ears.... read full review
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by sam-pro
Jul 20 '06 Wanna Have Some Fun With A Couple Of Classics?... Bose 301 And A Lafayette Amp!
It's hard to be beat a low-powered classic Lafayette amp hooked up to a classic Bose 301 in a moderate-sized room...at any price!... read full review
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by sam-pro
Feb 09 '06 Classic Loudspeaker Review #1...The Allison Four Loudspeaker And The Return Of Acoustic Suspension
If you tire of "boxlike sound" and the hype others seem to endear...relax with a good cup of brew and a nice seat between a pair of Allison Fours. ... read full review
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by sam-pro
Apr 12 '06 The Best Speaker Of All Time!
When it comes to great sound reproduction through speakers...only you and you alone will know what you like and whatever that is...is just fine!... read full review
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by sam-pro
Dec 30 '06 Review # 200..."Loudspeaker Handbook And Lexicon" by Winslow Burhoe
Winslow Burhoe is a master speaker builder who has managed to print in layman's terms a wonderful reference for loudspeaker design at no cost to whoever will lend their eyes!... read full review
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by sam-pro
Mar 19 '06 Classic Loudspeaker Review #2...Boston Acoustics A-70 Loudspeaker...A Legend!
The Boston A-70 is a classic two-way Acoustic Suspension design very much worth seeking out and repairing at small cost. It is among the very best of all time!... read full review
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by sam-pro
Mar 13 '06 Will The Real Bose 901 Please Stand Up !??...A Guide To Buying Bose 901 Speakers
When shopping for your dreamy used Bose 901 speaker system...know what you are getting yourself into! If something doesn't look right...question the seller big-time or stay away!... read full review
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by sam-pro
Mar 15 '06 The New Philosophy In Speaker Crafting And Introducing America's Number One Speaker Builder...Richard Vandersteen
Many audiophiles believe that British speaker manufacturers are the best. Many will say the Canadians have it. But for my money, USA's Vandersteen beats them all!! ... read full review
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by sam-pro
Mar 14 '06 More About The Bose 901 Guide...Just A little Ditty And Follow Up
Thanks for having me here at EPINIONS as I am so awed by the level of intelligence and respect you have shown...not only to me but others as well!... read full review
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by soupcraze
Jul 11 '01 Whatever Is Good Is Good...Period...
Read my 'Verdict'... read full review
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by MichaelHatton
Apr 28 '01 "Put it on the wall. Hang on why does it sound bad?"
If you test your hi fi speakers to the extreme you can be guaranteed a better sound. ... read full review
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by zoots
Aug 04 '00 What is high end, and where do I start?
A lengthy discourse on the where's how's and why's of the wacky world of High End.... read full review
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by MrsThomas
Nov 24 '00 Things You Should Consider When Purchasing Speakers
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by groove10
Apr 11 '00 The place for BETTER audio reviews
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by Surprenant
May 27 '00 The basics for selecting a stereo
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