Dahlquist respect or lack thereof.
Has anyone noticed that a lot of people just don¡¯t seem to get it about Dahlquists? ?Particularly the ones beyond the 10¡¯s and sexier ones. People just don¡¯t seem to understand what they are or
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sunvalleylaw
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#5477
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Introduction for lurking member. Sun Valley, Idaho area.
Hi there! ?I have lurked here for a while and figured I would do an introduction. ?I am Steve, aka sunvalleylaw on lots of audio and guitar forums. ?I have had Dahlquist speakers since I was 21 and
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sunvalleylaw
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#5475
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
Hi Andy, Nuforce and PS Audio make class D amps in addition to some that have been previously recommended. I would respectfully avoid the Carver as they were notoriously unreliable. It was a novel
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freetowor
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#5474
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
Their are some really great class D ampsPD audio used? is a great place to start
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MUDDFISH <muddfish@...>
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#5473
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
@Ed Lindsey - You are spot on. I¡¯m looking for someone here with experience in Class D,G and H amplifiers with you referenced. The two caveats are the unit has a maximum chassis size constraint of
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Andy Heckl
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#5472
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
Try Bel Canto, XTZ or Wired4sound. Class D will get you smallest foot print. Thanks Sunny
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Sunmeet Singh
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#5471
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
@dina Hirsch, @ Andy Hecki I have no direct experience with M400 amplifiers. I do however have years of experience with Carver amplifiers, mainly M500 and M1.0 and their variants. My observations of
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Ed Lindsey
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#5470
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
@w e - Thanks, good point. ?Yes, I have adequate air circulation for cooling.
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Andy Heckl
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#5469
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
That amp is going to get hot running 10's. Do you have space for adequate airflow for it to vent or plan to add a fan?
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SpongeSound
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#5468
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
What is your ore amp?
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dina hirsch <Rdajr1079@...>
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#5467
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
@dina hirsch - Thanks for you input. I¡¯m interested in recommendations and experience with modern compact amplifiers. This is due to the amplifier ?chassis space I have available
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Andy Heckl
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#5466
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Re: Crossovers
Hi all! ?I have been kind of a lurker, as I didn¡¯t have anything I had to do on my speakers. ?I own 4 pair of Dahlquists, some m907¡¯s, my original pair of DQM-5¡¯s I bought as a college student
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sunvalleylaw
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#5465
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Re: Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
I used pioneer sx1280¡¯s to drive dq10 and two dq 1¡¯s can get 85-95 dB before running into issues when deep bass comes up like cannons on 1812. I have a mac2300 380 wpc texted but it¡¯s big and
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dina hirsch <Rdajr1079@...>
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#5464
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Recommendations on Compact Amplifiers
I have an application for a compact amplifier. I¡¯m considering the Carver M-400 amplifier due to it¡¯s compact size and 201 watt per channel rating. Im looking for recomme ndations on other
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Andy Heckl
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#5463
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West Coast DQ-1W
I have no relationship to this person or ad. Bay Area Craigslist DQ-1W. For $59 how can you go wrong? https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/ele/d/oakland-vintage-dahlquist-speaker-not/7167231029.html
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Andy Heckl
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#5462
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Re: Carl Marchisotti and Dahlquist
I understand that the final DQ10 models were sold in late 1982 and mine date to 1981, the serial number situation is a little more difficult as I have a pair of sequential model numbers in the late
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drianhodgson
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#5461
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Re: Carl Marchisotti and Dahlquist
Drian, Thanks for the history, and great listening perspective. I am considering purchasing another set of DQ 10. You mentioned you have a pair from the penultimate year of manufacturing. What year
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Bob G
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#5460
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Re: Carl Marchisotti and Dahlquist
Excellent information, thank you very much. Durs Koenig
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Durs Koenig <durs@...>
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#5459
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Carl Marchisotti and Dahlquist
It's nice to read this article and it goes quite a way to explaining the situation of the Dahlquist DQ10. I have owned 7 pairs of DQ10's from the very 1st non-mirrored DQ10's to a pair from the
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drianhodgson
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#5458
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Re: Interesting article with former Dahlquist engineer
Thanks for posting!
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John O'Connell
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#5457
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