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    Classic speaker design vs Subjective speaker design Which do you choose?

    Excuse me for bumping this old thread but to a person like me, with little technical knowledge, this topic is really, really interesting. As many "audiophiles" I don´t have the knowledge to understand all the measurements of a speaker on the test bench. I don´t know if maybe, for this...
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    Planar vs Horn

    "One of my friend has a modified Quad ESL 63 from a German company, and at the moderate price they are really excellent in tones and soundstage, with of course limitation of the speaker" PhP, i f I´m not mistaken the speakers are from Manfred Stein´s company "Quad Musikwiedergabe"...
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    Planar vs Horn

    Hi morricab. Thanks for your comment. Yes, many people think also that you can get holographic imaging and soundstage with other technologies. In your experience what are great examples of good holographic imaging in other designs?? Please, if it’s possible indicate model/brand. I’m really...
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    Planar vs Horn

    So in your opinion PhP only omnis can dissappear?? No holographic soundstage from planars, comes or horns??
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    Planar vs Horn

    Hi gleeds. Nice to hear you. I must hear the Alsyvox. I hope I can go soon to Valencia and listen to them. They seem really good. The only problem is the price...To me, they are a little overpriced... My ears will judge. It´s curious that you mentioned Destination Audio (if I´m not mistaken...
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    Planar vs Horn

    Each technology has its virtues and deffects, and they coexist because we are talking about individual and sensorial percepetion, and each one of us we have ”our particular sense of musicality”. The curious is that the vast majority of the speaker’s designs on the market are cone drivers. Why...
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    Planar vs Horn

    Thanks so much to everyone for all the comments. As always, I learn a lot with you. @caesar you are my man!!! :) Buying both is the best solution and I will also have the best of both worlds or technologies!!! The only problem is money... (hahaha). If I could buy both, surely I would not be...
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    Planar vs Horn

    Hi!! My intention is not to make angry anyone. I know that they are some “similar” old threads on the forum and I have read them before starting the new thread. My intention, is not only to obtain the expert comments from the people on the forum about the general differences between these two...
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    Planar vs Horn

    Planar vs Horn design; or Alsyvox Botticelli vs Classic Audio Loudspeakers T1.5 Reference; or Full Range Ribbon vs Field Coil Horn Speaker. What I´m lookig for: dynamic sound, holographic and intimate experience (the speakers disappear and you are in the live concert), warm sound (I´m not...

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