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    JBL Vintage Speaker Restoration Done Right by Simply Speakers

    I just sent my JBL 4408 woofers to the factory to be reconed about 6 months ago. They probably only needed to be refoamed, but I figure with a new slinky, cone, surround and spider that they will be good to go for another 19 years. I think the bill was close to $250 or more, but I can't find any...
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    Bose Speaker Measurements & Frequency Response Graphs

    If someone loves the Bose sound, that's fine, but it certainly isn't faithful in its audio reproduction. Faithful audio reproduction is what I seek. I use specifications as a guide and my ears as the final judge when I make a purchase. A piano should sound like a piano. If the piano was...
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    Trading Amplifier Quality for Features – A New Trend with A/V Receivers?

    This is good to know! Other than the lower voltage of the preouts, is the quality of the outputs equally reduced? I would assume a $3000 unit would have better D/A and preamp sections (along with the amplification, of course) than their $600 units. I am not a EE, or in the loop on what PCB's or...
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    Trading Amplifier Quality for Features – A New Trend with A/V Receivers?

    Excellent article! I have been waiting years someone to address these concerns. In my case I have been poking along with my Onkyo Integra 939 receiver running my Legacy Classics (4 ohm) in 2 channel mode. The processing is out of date (the D/A sounds good), but not a concern until I assemble...
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