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RapidRonnie
 
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Default Horns are bad


Arny Krueger wrote:
"Bret Ludwig" wrote


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Say it isn't so. An amp that's excellent for PA isn't so good for the



Disinclination to address noted.

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It may well be improved on, but Altec Lansing and JBL WERE the
quality driver manufacturers in the United States, a country that
actually did manufacture stuff, for decades. There is still a LOT of
Altec stuff in use, because it was so well built.


AFAIK there's no classic JBL or Altec stuff much of anyplace but some
luddite's places. JBL still makes good stuff, but none of the stuff that the
Luddites prize is still in production. JBL and technology moved on.

The Japanese pay very good money for it.


Some Japanese, not all of them.

They also pay very good money for bear's bladder sex cures. Makes who with
a brain want to run right out and get of it that they can?



No, the Chinese do that. Actually, only those from certain provinces.


New PA and MI gear often is designed to mimic,
interface with, or fit in the void left by it.


Nonsense. Current SOTA SR and MI gear has moved on.


You are not running sound for anyone in my neck of the woods, Arny!