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  1. iPhoneSasuke

    Mirage OM-5 vs other Mirage Speakers (OM-6, M-490iS, M-590i, M-595iS, M-890i)

    I have the Mirage OM-5. They're great. Thanks to integrated 250W amp they are can be easily driven by ANY amplifier, even 9Wpc (Dual CV 20) so I can choose the amp by sounding, not by possibility to drive 'em. And every amplifier playing as he is, but with the possibilities to play as much good...
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  2. T

    Connecting Philips MFB 541 to amplifier?

    Hi, I need some help from the more knowledgeable.. Ive just purchased a set of Philips MFB 541 active speakers in beautiful condition. Ive never used active speakers before and I was wondering the best way to connect them to my vintage amplifiers? In my living room I currently have set up a...
    • T Somerville
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    • active speakers philips mfb 541 sansui 661 sony ta 88
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Speakers
  3. ASRHTB

    Multi Speaker Usage

    Hello, Recently my friends tried to use multiple active speakers serialized to each other and here is the setup style: Mixer: left channel out from TS jack -> to in 1. Speaker-> 1. speaker out -> to in 2. Speaker -> from 2. Speaker Out ->...>to in 5. Speaker. (total cable length over 50m)...
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    • active speakers hiss multi speaker
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  4. P

    Evaluate aesthetics of new speaker design for graduation project

    Hi! Currently, I am working on my graduation project at the Technical University in Delft, the Netherlands, to obtain my Master's degree in Integrated Product Design. I made a design for an active hi-fi speaker and would like to evaluate its aesthetics to see if some iterations are needed. At...
  5. Wagonmaster1

    Are passive speakers destined to sound less "forward" than active speakers at low volume?

    I recently got into high-quality audio, and my first set-up has been a set of Yamah NS-8s along with a Yamaha RX-V490 receiver. At first, I was excited to hear what my set-up would sound like, but I was soon disappointed by the lack-luster, "far off" sounding music that resulted. It was nothing...
  6. Kpangolo

    Using TAPE OUT for active speakers

    Hello, I would love to be able to have a third set of speakers attached to my Marantz 2220. Does anybody know what is the voltage coming out of the TAPE OUT RCA port on those? I have connected active speakers to it and it works well, now I would like to attach a very long (maybe 100ft) RCA...
    • Kpangolo
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    • active speakers amplifier
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Speakers
  7. TellMeWhy

    Braun LV1020 tri-amped active monitors restoration and noise issues

    Hi Braun fans! I have a wonderful pair of LV1020 active trips-amped monitors that have had a full professional recap and also most of the transistors replaced.... They have been extensively cleaned, adjusted and tested by a competent tech but still have intermittent issues... Since the...
    • TellMeWhy
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    • active speakers braun lv-1020 tri-amped speakers
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Solid State
  8. TellMeWhy

    Braun LV1020 restoration and noise issues

    Hi Braun fans! I have a wonderful pair of LV1020 active trips-amped monitors that have had a full professional recap and also most of the transistors replaced.... Since the restoration both units suffer from intermittent, scratchy noises (not volume dependent), particularly when the amps are on...
    • TellMeWhy
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    • active speakers braun lv1020
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Speakers
  9. suburbanbeat

    Powered speakers for turntable - where to start?

    Hi all. Long time lurker here, and I'm happy to finally be posting. I have my primary audio set up in the living room of my home. It's a traditional turntable/receiver/passive speaker set up. This weekend I picked up a new-vintage turntable (a Technics SL-BD2, for free!) and I'm excited to get...
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    • active speakers powered speakers turntable vinyl
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Speakers
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