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Speakers for an Exclamé 100 in a big room
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<blockquote data-quote="FJP" data-source="post: 1146465" data-attributes="member: 21890"><p>Quite the coincidence at the end of an old V1.5 <a href="https://www.soundstageultra.com/index.php/equipment-menu/437-vivid-audio-oval-v1-5-loudspeakers" target="_blank">review</a>: </p><p></p><p>“When the Vivids first arrived, I also had in Cabasse’s Pacific 3 ($16,000/pair). At more than twice the Vivid’s price, the Cabasse should offer better overall sound and build quality. But while those beautifully polished beasts could play far louder while offering almost full-range sound, I can’t say they were better speakers. Indeed, their sound was more colored, sounding both darker and tonally warmer than the Vivid. Their bass response was also slightly embellished. These characteristics make the Cabasse an inviting, ballsy speaker to hear, to say nothing of its unique appearance. But it wasn’t as honest as the Vivid, and it didn’t reveal <em>quite </em>as much detail.”</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FJP, post: 1146465, member: 21890"] Quite the coincidence at the end of an old V1.5 [URL='https://www.soundstageultra.com/index.php/equipment-menu/437-vivid-audio-oval-v1-5-loudspeakers']review[/URL]: “When the Vivids first arrived, I also had in Cabasse’s Pacific 3 ($16,000/pair). At more than twice the Vivid’s price, the Cabasse should offer better overall sound and build quality. But while those beautifully polished beasts could play far louder while offering almost full-range sound, I can’t say they were better speakers. Indeed, their sound was more colored, sounding both darker and tonally warmer than the Vivid. Their bass response was also slightly embellished. These characteristics make the Cabasse an inviting, ballsy speaker to hear, to say nothing of its unique appearance. But it wasn’t as honest as the Vivid, and it didn’t reveal [I]quite [/I]as much detail.” [/QUOTE]
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