"Did these brands spring up from western influence like other areas of Japanese culture..."
Japanese culture is quite old and different from the Western one.
As far as audio goes, they are simply different and we are all better for it.
Japanese Audio
I've owned a few great low powered Japanese tube amps and wonder if anyone knows why this niche of low power class A and tube amps exists in Japan. Luxman, Leben, Airtight, Yamamoto, Almarro (no longer), SPEC, Accuphase to name a few. If your goal is building a low power amplifier, where does the inspiration come from? Did these brands spring up from western influence like other areas of Japanese culture or are there many unheard of Japanese high efficiency speakers?
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Omega Speaker systems,
Omega Speaker Systems
from Norwalk Connecticut all speakers between 94.5dB and 98dB efficiency, and are actually reasonably priced. |
@scchengmus while i see your point, i don’t think you mean to say that this healing, peaceful, nuanced, meditative listening REQUIRES high efficiency speakers and low powered se tube amps... i suspect other formulae for high fidelity music reproduction just might also allow this, should the listener desire ... 😉 |
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