Magneplanar Listening Comparison 1.7 vs. 3.7 Speakers

Has anyone auditioned the 3.7's against the 1.7''s side by side?

i am interested in your comparisons - thx.

randy-1112-24-2016 12:42am

bdp24 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,457 posts 12-06-2017 at 04:46pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete One advantage of the 3.6 is that it can be bi-amped. It has that advantage over the 3.7 as well. None of the .7 Maggies can be bi-amped, as their crossovers are series, not parallel.
tare78 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 16 posts 12-06-2017 at 04:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Amp will be integrated Hegel H360.
malthuse Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 18 posts 12-15-2017 at 03:21pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I talked to magnepan about the difference between the 3.7 and the 3.7i and he said ”If you really strain you might hear a difference”
randy-11 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion 1,913 posts 12-16-2017 at 05:51am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete One advantage of the 3.7 is that it doesn't need to be bi-amped - much improved crossover
don_c55 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,025 posts 12-17-2017 at 03:13am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The 3.7 has bigger sound stage, better resolution, richer tone, and lower bass reproduction.