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| 15k USD Speakers for Classical and Pop Extended Listening, Near setup, Low volume Dutch & Dutch 8c and call it done! | |
| Nearfield listening - once more I suspect that there's some confusion over what the term Nearfield actually means. Nearfield and Farfield are acoustic terms to describe the ratio of of direct vs reflected sound. If in the listening position you get more direct sound from the so... | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? @OP, we (Dutch & Dutch) are currently working on an in-home demo program which should be off the ground within the next few weeks. The 8c, an active speaker, might not be for you, but it’s one of the most accurate (in-room, not just anechoic)... | |
| Preamp-Streamer to Hook to D&D 8c (DAC Optional) There's a number of different streamer options that would work well with the 8c, but the main issue with AES is going to be digital gain control if you want to use the streamer as a preamp. The only one that I'm aware of having lossless digital vo... | |
| Bookshelf Speakers Sitting On Dual Subs? There’s been a good bit of mention around the 8c in this thread so I’ll try to chime in a bit. The 8c does have dual 8" subs on the rear of the cabinet. They do perform best when boundary loading to your front wall or similar surface (I’ve used g... | |
| High end speakers at low volume Shameless plug for the Dutch & Dutch 8c. High WAF, can be placed within 4" of your front wall, plays easily down to 20hz, amplification, room correction, streaming built in. Can be custom tuned for each unique circumstance, including a nigh... | |
| For those that have heard Dutch & Dutch 8c.. @spenav I can't speak directly to your particular dac or whether or not you would detect a change. I've been using the 8c with a variety of dacs and direct digital inputs over the years. I use a Bacch-SP as my primary front end and it has very h... | |
| For those that have heard Dutch & Dutch 8c.. Hi! @willywonka @spenav , you're both talking about your dac's performance relative to be 8c. I'll do my best here. Since we're discussing dacs, the assumption is that you've already converted the file to analog, and that's what you'd be sendin... | |
| For those that have heard Dutch & Dutch 8c.. Also, in response to questions about repairs, we have the ability to do repairs here in the US. In fact, most repairs can be done in the field. The entirely electronics package can be replaced for repair or upgrade in under 5 minutes. The most dif... | |
| For those that have heard Dutch & Dutch 8c.. Apologies for the slow response. I’m just seeing this thread foe the first time. For those who were able to visit us at AXPONA, we’re very happy that you enjoyed the sound. Regarding streaming, the 8c are a Roon endpoint. To that, you can stream... |