Active Loudspeakers

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Over the years, have enjoyed “active” in several guises…

Previously

• Linn Ninka, c/w 3x Linn LK140 + activ cards.
• Meridian DSP 5200 and DSP 7200

Currently

• PMC Twenty5. 23i c/w active upgrade kit

There is something really quite unique about the sound - sound quality - of an active speaker system. By designing dedicated power amps, cross over electronics and drive units, all in a complimentary way.

Scale, speed, timing, control, etc.
Attempted to record a more thoughtful description here…

Active PMC v ATC : The Best Things… Part II

The Best Things, ( Come to Those Who Wait ) Part II Or… PMC Twenty5 23i v ATC SCM40 Update on a previous thread and direction of thought. Here is a reminder. It takes time and patience to arrive at a great system. It’s a journey, over time, with ideas and perspectives collected along the way. It’s also a symbiotic relationship with a good dealer, patient and happy to work with customers over time. As explained in my last post, the best things come to those who wait. Maybe true for both mu…

Looking at both ATC and PMC speaker ranges, it’s currently possible to compare passive ( perhaps c/w decent Naim NAP ) and active versions of a speaker and decide for yourself.

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