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It's interesting because I though I wouldn't like the laid back sound profile, but it's become what I prefer and look for. Hours and hours of fatigue-free listening! But I grant they aren't for everyone. I have a pair of Triangle Borea BR04 that I adore as well, but their upper end is more "there" a

Here you go, my friend. 23:48 minutes of XY recording.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OquFLrZedxHIa0fjS-SMVY2NBI-RH-b5?usp=sharing Recording notes Spotify lossless, no EQ Onkyo 9010 integrated amp BluDento Bluetooth receiver SPDIF output to integrated amp Wolfson DAC Source direct, no EQ ELA

As Someone who is no kind of a technician, but sold all this “vintage“ stuff back in the 70s, I can tell you no one at that time expected the equipment to last 30 years much less 50 years. Further, the state of the art for low cost hifi by this point is very, very good. Cases in point: Topping dX5 I

Hey, just wanted to say how refreshing it is to see a post like this with a realistic budget! If this is something you think he will be making into a serious hobby, I’d recommend going with an amp and passive speakers- it gives him so many more options in the future. Some options at Richer to give y

Both are fantastic and they seem like a match made in heaven. The Wiim Amp Ultra really brings out the bass of the Triangle BR04!

Triangle are great! I have the BR04 myself and absolutely love them. Keep us posted on your journey! I live vicariously through other people's speaker purchases ;)

Yes! I bet the BR04 sounds great. I am liking the triangle sound a lot

I have the front ported Triangle Borea BR04 and I like them very much. You will need a stand if they’re going to sound right. I do also have a pair of JBL 550 self powered subwoofers that do all the heavy lifting on the bass below 80 Hz. All the speakers were purchased open box or on close out which

Front or bottom ported speakers would help with any bass reflection. I believe Elac and Triangle have several. I believe the Comete and BR04 from Triangle get decent reviews. Elac speakers have a general reputation for being flat/neutral speakers. Over budget, but supposedly really good are PMC’s Pr

Great set! Both are beautiful. You must be very happy. I'd complement these with modern transducers. For a cartridge, I'd pick an Ortofon Blue (sold mounted on their headshell). For speakers, I'd consider walnut-finish versions of ... $$$$ Wharfdale Super Linton $$$$ Klipsch Heresy IV (if you have a