Marantz MM-7055 Power Amp $1500 5×140 Power Amp (7 3/16h, 17 3/8w, 15/18d, 36lbs) Marantz’s MM-7055 is a beautiful sounding 5 channel amplifier! Marantz looked at the topic of home theater and decided not to cut corners. 7055 is a full blown, class AB design with linear power supply and bipolar transistors. Think Black Velvet- a black background with smooth overtones. Most…
Klipsch Heresy IV Speakers, $3200 per pair (24.81h, 15.5w, 13.25d, 45 lbs, 99dB SPL) Heresy 4 is significantly improved in several areas. The tweeter now comes in at 4.5k. In H3, it crossed over at 5k, which is more traditional. H4 has a bit less bite, or brightness, than its predecessor. Hence H4 is more extended in the bass and smoother on…
Ortofon Blue MM Cartridge $189 Ortofon is a REAL MANUFACTURER, based in Denmark. Ortofon builds its own cartridges in its own house with Danish TENDER LOVING CARE. Cartridge manufacturing is tedious, precision work. Ortofon is the most reliable REAL MANUFACTURER of carts out there! Consistency and excellence are Ortofon hallmarks regardless of price. We can’t say that about other cartridge manufacturers. We’ve…
Ortofon MC Quintet Black S $1100 Ortofon First of all, Ortofon is a REAL MANUFACTURER, based in Denmark. Yup, Ortofon builds its own cartridges in its own house with Danish TENDER LOVING CARE. I’m not saying what comes out of Asia is no good. I AM saying NOBODY has Ortofon’s dedication to detail throughout its product line. Make no mistake, cartridge manufacturing…
Ortofon Bronze MM Cartridge $429 Ortofon First of all, Ortofon is a REAL MANUFACTURER, based in Denmark. Yup, Ortofon builds its own cartridges in its own house with Danish TENDER LOVING CARE. I’m not saying what comes out of Asia is no good. I AM saying NOBODY has Ortofon’s dedication to detail throughout its product line. Make no mistake, cartridge manufacturing is…
JL Audio E-110 Subwoofers $1900ea = $3800 Per Pair 14.24h, 13.5w, 16.51d, 52 lbs, $1900 BLACK ASH)(10” Ginormous Cast Frame Subwoofer with 1200w amp) JL Audio is a strong proponent of running TWO subs, not one. Visit Audio Emporium to compare. When you hear the comparison, you’ll agree. If you can’t afford two, buy one now. We’ll have the other one for…
JL Audio D-110 Subwoofers $1100ea = $2200 Per Pair 13.4h, 12w, 15.86d, 39 lbs, Black Ash(10” Enormous Cast Frame Subwoofer with 750w amp) JL Audio, built in Florida (!), is a strong proponent of running TWO subs, not one. A pair gives you a more balanced, weightier sound in the room. JL is right. If you can swing it, run a PAIR!…