A single driver speaker that's capable of being an audiophiles life-long music making partner.

Review Sample Provided by: Pearl Acoustics
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0:00 I'm Tired of Bookshelf Speakers
0:13 Why Single Driver Speakers?
1:37 The Design
2:45 What you're REALLY PAYING For!
4:55 The Sound (All you need to know)
11:54 Problems
13:57 Compared to KLIPSCH FORTE IV
15:39 Compared to DYNAUDIO HERITAGE SPECIAL
17:01 Final Thoughts
18:50 IMPORTANT SETUP ADVICE
20:50 EQUIPMENT PAIRING ADVICE
22:38 STANDS. DO YOU NEED THEM?

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PEARL SIBELIUS / AMP PAIRING SUMMARY

Willsenton R8 ($1450 USD)

The Good: Powerful, clean, balanced sound with good imaging
The Bad: A bit dry in the upper midrange.
Verdict: A good match of you're on a strict electronics budget.

Willsenton R300i ($1500 USD)

The Good: A warm, relaxing, tonally rich sounding combination
The Bad: Not very dynamic, energetic, or powerful sounding.
Overall: Only a good match in small rooms and/or for people who like a very warm sound.

Hegel H120 ($3200 USD)

The Good: Extremely balanced and well-rounded sounding combination. Doesn't do much wrong.
The Bad: Some people may prefer a more 'vivid' sound.
Overall: Exceptional match for something in this price range. Highly Recommended!

Galion TS120 ($4500 USD)

The Good: Lively, detailed, strong, tonally rich sounding presentation.
The Bad: Not the last word in speed and refinement.
Overall: A Great match, especially if you like the sound of tube amps.

Luxman 550 MK ($6500 USD)

The Good: Detailed, Clean, Controlled, Highly Resolving and Full Sounding presentation.
The Bad: Can sound rather forward in the upper midrange. Not for somebody who likes warmth.
Overall: A very solid match if you like a clean, slightly forward, and controlled sound.

Accuphase E280 ($6500 USD???). Price has changed

The Good: Balanced, clean, slightly warm, tonally pleasant combination.
The Bad: Not for people who prefer a lean and quick sound.
Overall: A good match all-around match, especially if you like a full sounding midrange.

Hegel H390 ($6500 USD)

The Good: Excellent bass control with a slightly warm sound.
The Bad: Midrange sounds almost broken/unnatural. Not sure why.
Overall: Based on what I heard, I cannot recommend this match to most people.

Octave Audio V70 Class A ($10,000 USD)

The Good: Extremely clean, dynamic, and layered sound. Fantastic Resolution.
The Bad: The price.
Overall: Highly Recommended if you have the money!


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