When it comes right down to it Matt, I took the chance and built my Tempest. I'm now a firm believer in the value some of these DIY companies can offer. Others who also built the Tempest and told me how great it would be (this along with reading dozens of their posts allows me to decide if I...
Hmm, well his website says "Proprietary 1st order crossover" for the AV1+. And the switch was from parallel to series with the AV1 not?
He doens't list the order of the AV1 on his site, but I'm almost 100% positive I read on the old page or AA Danny saying the series crossover in the AV1 was...
The AV1 got the new 3rd order series crossover a little while ago. The AV1+ (what Matrice has) still uses the 1st order parallel one. So Matt, are you saying GR-Research, SVS, Adire and the like are paying people to register on this forum and post positive reviews? I know Danny, Tom/Ron...
They don't advertise in the main stream magazines. No add money to the magazine means very low priority for a review. New marketing strategy. Internet can spread the word widely and quickly. Make a good product and provide good service, let word of mouth spread on the internet and you should...
Eaxctly, the vast majority of magazine reviews are useless. How many bad magazine reviews have you read. Everything sounds great and is worth much more than the asking price when compared to their competitors. The opinion of actual users on forums like these with no need to maintain...
If you have the tools and some time nothing commercially available can provide as high of a price performance ratio as building your own speakers from kits or freely available plans (especially with subwoofers). There are loads of great designs, drivers, crossover components and kits out...