I love my AudioEngine 2s for my computer 2.0 system. However, I've been wondering if maybe some Motion 2 or Motion 4s wouldn't be a better setup :)
Anyone have any experience with AE2s v Motion compacts? Anyone running Motion compacts for their computer stereo? Would a 30x2 channel amp be enough?
To answer the OP, I had Bower & Wilkins 685s for a week before I couldn't stand it anymore and got the ESLs.
And yes, mine are more upright than stock :)
I've never heard a vista, but after a week of my ESLs, I'm in love. They still need more break in until they reach full potential. The ESL uses the new Xstat panel which I'm not sure if the vista has. If not, this might be why ML claims its superior.
However, the vista has a bigger panel and a...
It's not bad. I wouldn't be here if it weren't for what I'm trying to do - playing professional golf. If I weren't playing for a living, I'd be back in Lawrence writing software still.
I have tall pile carpet and the EM ESL spikes don't allow rake and level adjustment.
The point of spikes isn't to decouple a speaker from the floor or to isolate it - the point is to couple it to a solid base to prevent the speaker from moving around while playing. And if you can couple it to...
They are using less material than before. Look at a clarity or a purity or an aerion. They have a lot more bracing and material holding it up and more cabinet. Newer models have a smaller cabinet with a airframe design using less bracing and material.
I'm thinking that this + the composite...