I remeber reading an interview with the Athena Technology engineers saying that the differences in the new Series II athena would be cosmetic only. I'll see if I can find it somewhere.
I just got a pair of B1's for $90 at BB today to play around with and they are very similar to the B2's (the high frequencies are nearly identical). I think the AS-B2's midrange and bass are just a fair bit tighter which makes them seem more detailed then the sightly bloomy AS-B1's. Maybe more...
Do you think its worth replacing a SA-WM40 with mods with the Dayton sub? I'm using athena speakers and have been pondering wether or not it would even make that much difference for HT. Regarding your experience with the athenas how do the as-b2, as-b1, and as-c1 compare tonally? Right now I...