Author: Dave Thomas

Penaudio Charisma and Chara Loudspeaker System

February 7, 2004

Penaudio Charisma and Chara Loudspeaker System The Way It Ought To Be                                                                  February 2004 Dave Thomas    Where Did You Guys Come From? During HE 2003 in San Francisco, I visited a room that had [Read More]

Xindak Audio XA3200S Preamplifier

February 5, 2004

Xindak Audio XA3200S Preamplifier                             The Chinese Connection Dave Thomas                                                                      February 2004             From China With Love … and Lower Prices! During the course of your life you’ve probably dated somebody who at first glance seemed like [Read More]

Dynaudio Contour S5.4

January 6, 2004

Dynaudio Contour S5.4 A Speaker For Our Times Dave Thomas January 2004 Specifications Sensitivity (2.83 V/1 m): 89 dBRecommended Power: Medium size room: >50 watts, Large size room: >100 wattsIEC Long Term Power Handling: <350 [Read More]

Virtual Dynamics “Nite” Series Cables

December 2, 2003

Virtual Dynamics “Nite” Series Cables Some Stiff Competition Dave Thomas December 2003 Specifications All Nite II Series Components Feature:Electrolytic Tough Pitch Copper Level Two UltraFine Dynamic Filtering Speed of Light Technology Seven dielectric layers with True Float Ground [Read More]

Usher Audio AC 10 Loudspeaker

November 2, 2003

Usher Audio AC 10 Loudspeaker Eastern Manufacturing, American Design, World-Class Value Dave Thomas November 2003 Specifications Driver Compliment: 1” ceramic tweeter, 4” ceramic midrange, 10”wooferSensitivity: 87db @ 1w/1mNominal Impedance: 8 OhmsFrequency Response: 29Hz – 20kHz [Read More]

Dynamic Design Constellations Series Cables

October 20, 2003

Dynamic Design Constellations Series Cables                                       The Stars of the Show Dave Thomas October 20, 2003 Specifications: Models and Prices:Platinum Interconnects: $1695/1m pairSilver Speaker Cable: $2246/8ft pairPlatinum Analog Power Cord: $1200/6ft                                                     Address:Dynamic DesignSound Marketing (Distributor)838 Judson [Read More]

Chesky Audio C-1 Loudspeaker

June 21, 2003

Chesky Audio C-1 Loudspeaker From the Heart of a Musician Dave Thomas 21 June 2003 Specifications Bandwidth: 40Hz – 25 kHz (+/- 2 dB)Power Handling: Continuous: 300 Watts RMS, Peak: 500 Watts RMSImpedance: Nominal: 6 ohmsLow: [Read More]

Golden Sound Accessories

May 13, 2003

Golden Sound Accessories A Little Help From Some Friends Dave Thomas 13 May 2003 Specifications DH Cones: Super 1 1/2″ tall, Large 1″ tallDH Squares: 2″ × 2″Golden Sound Pad: 12 ⅜” × 17 ⅝” × ½”Acoustic Discs: ¾” Diameter × ⅜” tall  [Read More]

Electrocompaniet AW220 Amplifier

May 12, 2003

Electrocompaniet AW220 Amplifier Something Special Dave Thomas 12 May 2003 Specifications MBalanced Stereo/Mono Solid State AmplifierRated Output Power: 220 W @8 ohms (mono); 70 W @ 8 ohms (stereo)Output impedance: <0.01, 20 Hz – 20 [Read More]

The Electrocompaniet Nemo Power Amplifier

February 10, 2003

The Electrocompaniet Nemo Power Amplifier Audio Viagra Dave Thomas 10 February 2003 Specifications Class A Solid State Mono AmplifierRated Output Power: 600 W @8 ohms; 1200 W @ 4 ohmsPower consumption: 230 wattsCurrent: 150 A [Read More]

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