Epinions Recent Reviews for alan_dana

NHT 2.51: Now Hear This: 2.5i is good value!

Sun, 26 Aug 2001 20:11:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author alan_dana - The NHT 2.5i is an interesting design. It behaves much like a bookshelf two-way speaker in that it employs a 6"-6.5" driver to handle most of the bass and midrange, and a tweeter. These drivers are enclosed in an isolated box within a larger cabinet,...

Polk, like the Polka, is fun for some

Sat, 25 Aug 2001 03:34:54 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author alan_dana - The Polk RT35, like all $200'ish per pair speakers, makes many tradeoffs in its design. While some may consider $200 for a pair of speakers to be quite expensive, in the world of audio equipment this is a bargain basement price. Thus it is unreasonable...

Ho-Hum Honda

Fri, 24 Aug 2001 01:49:29 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author alan_dana - After hearing all of the great comments about the Odyssey, I went to my dealers to give it a thorough going over. While I found a lot of positives, I came away much less impressed than I expected to be.

On the positive side, I loved the...

Atoms a Hit at under $200!

Fri, 24 Aug 2001 00:51:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author alan_dana - I've been an audiophile for most of 25 years. I have a set of 4 test CDs that I use to audition new equipment, but most of the time they are used on high-end, expensive gear. However I was in the market for a small bedroom system and so took a listen...

A Speaker for your Rec Room

Thu, 23 Aug 2001 21:39:05 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author alan_dana - I've listened to the classic 901 several times across the past 30 years. It has a very distinctive sound that I've never heard from another speaker. Apparently this sound is one that appeals to some people, however this sound is not at all similar to...