John Hardy wrote:

Somebody in LA with KM184s (Ben?) should come
over here & put them up next to a pair of my KM140s, plugged into identical
channels of Focusrite pre

Geez, there has GOT to be a better preamp than THAT for an accurate
comparison.

John Hardy
The John Hardy Co.

Somewhere there is...

John Hardy
The John Hardy Co.

But Where?

John Hardy
The John Hardy Co.

Just can't think...

John Hardy
The John Hardy Co.