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Enhancing low frequencies for my system
Mike, your story sounds very familiar until I acquired my first Digital Drive-18 subwoofer with remote control gain and six preset EQd adjustment settings from flat, reversed polarity to however you want your low end to sound at the push of a sing... 
Which Subwoofer would you choose?
http://velodyneacoustics.com/Actually, Velodyne Acoustics is very much in business in the same location on Digital Drive in Morgan Hill CA. Their audio related sensor technology has evolved a new company, LiDAR on Hellyer Ave in San Jose CA. for t... 
Velodyne HGS12-repair or replace?
If its still under repair warrantee why not let them take another stab at it?A little more than your budget but light years better than your short list.https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis906f7-velodyne-dd-18-subwoofers Not all subwoofer room opt... 
Two small RELs or One Larger Sub
astewart8944312 posts06-16-2018 4:11pmI run two smaller REL R-328 subs with my mains. Because the RELs can run directly off the amp (rather than through the pre) they are easier IMO to integrate than tradition sub configurations. The stereo subs h... 
Customer Service Experience with REL
drhee39 I have felt your dismay and disgust over this transaction. With all due respect and thanks for being here to scorpio and mofi, the American or Canadian law who would most likely turn down representation with so little financial value at st... 
Bob Carver new tune expected
clearthink359 posts06-09-2018 6:23amBob Carver produces cheap, unreliable and poorly performing products hence the nicknames for some of his creations such as "Flame Linear" he is a promoter, showman and marketer of the first class however!clearth... 
Audible Illusions M3B question
You should bail before it turns into six months just as it did with so many others. Keep in mind those lame assed duel stepped attenuators.  
Where do I go from here?
One of the most common mistakes I run into and especially with home theater is speaker location.  Have you tried radically locating your main speakers and considered Golden Ratio or the rule of thirds? In most cases these methods will cause great ... 
Is Velodyne gone?
scorpio1951 Did you purchase the subwoofer from an authorized dealer?Could you elaborate a bit more regarding the service Velodyne provided?What customer support were you denied? 
New D'Agostino Monoblocks...$250,000
If I could get out of running through my ring of Slonimsky scales practically everyday and make the kinda bank Kenny G does, sign me up.   
Audible Illusions M3B question
Try using someon else’s phone between 10:00-11:30 am EST. He’s a master at call screening.Didn't you do a search regarding their service issues? 
New D'Agostino Monoblocks...$250,000
With all due respect to those who feel that R&D and opulence in design is damaging high end audio my experience is the opposite more often than not.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piutEtuAfGoThe strong points of any design eventually cycle dow... 
Recommendation for a modern Duntech Sovereign 2001 replacement
This promotional video may be of interest.http://www.bricasti.com/en/pro/interviews.php 
JL Audio e112 or HSU ULS MK2
Unless your doing it in your own room subwoofer demos are somewhat useless. Successful subwoofer integration in any system for both music and HT is not about output its about control.That said, what model pre/pro or receiver will you be using to c... 
Good Speaker within a budget of USD10,000
I don't usually make suggestions that I haven't actually auditioned at home but I was very taken by a demonstration at last seasons Bay Area audio show in Oakland. The all tube Zesto room was about the same size using a Benz Micro Gullwing mounted...