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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Blu-ray Review: 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts October 29/30, 2009 Madison Square Garden.Thanks Mike, its one of those shows I go back to again and again. Check out the Simon & Garfunkel tracks in my reply to Todd, I just... -
Bob Rapoport posted the thread Press Release: Acoustic Energy AE1 40th Anniversary Edition; The legendary British monitor reborn — now available from Essence For Hi Res Audio in Essence For Hi Res Audio.St. Petersburg, FL — October 2025 — To celebrate four decades of the iconic AE1, Acoustic Energy has released a very special 40th...
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Bob Rapoport posted the thread Acoustic Energy AE1 40th Anniversary Edition: A Legend Reborn in Essence For Hi Res Audio.In 1988, Acoustic Energy’s original AE1 monitor redefined what a compact loudspeaker could achieve. It became a benchmark in recording...
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Bob Rapoport posted the thread Breaking News From Essence For October 2025 in Essence For Hi Res Audio.October Hi-Fi News & Blu-ray Review Explore AE speakers, Essence DACs, and the Rock Hall 25th Anniversary Concert on Blu-ray Review...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Blu-ray Review: 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts October 29/30, 2009 Madison Square Garden.Thanks Todd, glad you liked it. While 2.35:1 works for the grand, epic scale of a Hollywood blockbuster, a live concert is often a mix...
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Bob Rapoport posted the thread Blu-ray Review: 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts October 29/30, 2009 Madison Square Garden in Blu-ray / Media Reviews.Concert: :5stars: Video: :5stars: Audio: :5stars: Final Score: :5stars: On October 29–30, 2009, Madison Square Garden became the...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.When most people say “digital room correction,” using DSP, they’re usually talking about EQ filters that notch down peaks in the...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.Thanks for your thoughtful input — you’re absolutely right that the room, treatments, and digital correction are all major factors in...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.That’s a great example of how designers use waveguides and lenses to manage dispersion and integrate tweeters with midrange drivers — no...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.This post was meant to be informative, it does not mention the hardware I manufacture and sell. About 75% of the consumers I talk too...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.I hear you, and I appreciate the chance to clarify. I’m not actually conflating the two — wavelength and dispersion (or beamwidth) are...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.Thanks for your thoughtful follow-up — no worries at all, this is exactly the kind of discussion that helps everyone sharpen their...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.AS you mentioned earlier, taste is a factor that cant be measured, its personal. Electrostats are famously directional and deliver...
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Bob Rapoport replied to the thread Myth-Busting Hi-Fi: Tweeter Tricks and Off-Axis Myths.You make a good point about starting on-axis. Just to clarify the physics: wavelength is the speed of sound divided by frequency. At 10...
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