macattack;217474 Wrote: > I currently have a Panasonic SA-XR57 driving some Polk RT25i's. I > primarily listen to music via my Squeezebox [about 13k songs in FLAC]. > Anyway, the first floor of my house is an open concept (around a > central staircase) and I'm looking to upgrade my speakers to something > which would provide a "wow" factor for me. The Polk's seem to get > "lost" when I play them. > > I'm looking at < $1k for the speakers, but if I should look at a new > receiver/speaker package instead, I'd be open to that. [I also live in > the middle of nowhere so finding an audio shop and auditioning is a bit > difficult]
The SA-XR57 is a nice receiver.. no need to replace it. If you're looking for just fronts, you might want to consider: http://www.paradigm.com/en/paradigm/fronts-monitor-monitor9-model-2-4-1-18.paradigm or http://www.definitivetech.com/loudspeakers/bipolar/bipolar.html I've had a pair of BP-8b speakers for 7 years now.. they've been great. -- SuperQ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=37143 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
