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Infinity RS-4.5 loudspeaker system
Floor Loudspeaker Reviews, Historical, J. Gordon Holt
J. Gordon Holt • Nov 05, 2006 • 0 comments
There are certain manufacturers for whom every new product implies the promise of countless modifications, Usually a month or so apart, culminating inevitably in a version so far removed from the original that it must be assigned a new model designation—usually a letter suffix ranging from A, to D. By the time E is envisioned, another CE Show is approaching, so the decision is made to give the unit an exterior facelift and a brand-new model number. Presto! A new product for CES.
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Snell Type A loudspeaker
Floor Loudspeaker Reviews, Historical, J. Gordon Holt
J. Gordon Holt, Larry Greenhill, Thomas J. Norton • Apr 30, 2006 • 0 comments
One of the less-glamorous speaker systems around today, these have more to offer the critical listener in terms of satisfaction than do most of the more-exotic designs.
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Dahlquist DQ-10 loudspeaker
Floor Loudspeaker Reviews, Historical, J. Gordon Holt
J. Gordon Holt • Mar 03, 2008 • 0 comments
The Dalhquist DQ-10 loudspeaker has not as yet been formally submitted for review. (The designer tells us he is still working on the low end.) We auditioned a pair at the one local dealer we could find who had the DQ-10s on demo, and were immensely impressed. Obviously, Jon Dahlquist is on to something that other speaker designers have been overlooking, for, despite the multiplicity of driver speakers in the system, the DQ-10 sounds like one big speaker. There is no awareness of crossovers or separate drivers (except at the low end, about which more subsequently), and the overall sound has a degree of focus and coherence that is surpassed only by the Quad full-range electrostatic, which don't go as low at the bottom or as far out at the top.
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