From budget to insanely expensive models, there's a great set for every head and every budget. In films, he acted in Don't Tell Her It's Me and 3 Men and a Little Lady. Thats because the space, the theater-sized space is more appropriately sized for the music, and you can just crank it. Elevate your personal music experience with the highest sound quality available in the world. KZ is one of those companies, like FiiO before it, that really pushes the performance envelope of budget audiophile gear. has meant so much to me, and I thank CNET for giving me that soapbox; high-end audio never before had that level of sustained exposure to the wider world. And here we have almost 6 octaves, from 340 to 20,000Hz. [citation needed] His godfather is actor Michael Bell. These come with a longer cable terminated in an XLR jack. The Audiophiliac is 12 years old-- that's a good long run, and this blog has been the most satisfying gig in my writing career. Also available with an Apple Lightning cable. I need your help and support to go on making videos five or. I think he gets that you don't have to spend kilo-bucks to be an audiophile, but you can be an audiophile with a limited budget, some smart purchases and a lot of love for music, plus being a gear geek. Ho-hum rules the day, so when I popped in these Creative Aurvana Trio headphones, my ears perked up -- the sound was anything but ordinary. Your Cat Is Dead (2002), a film adaptation of a novel and Broadway play by James Kirkwood, Jr.[5] He starred in Mojave Phone Booth (2006) as Barry, and Making Change as Trafton. In 1990, he replaced Timothy Hutton in the lead role of Prelude to a Kiss at the Helen Hayes Theatre on Broadway. This curve is a bit like the headphone equivalent to the famous B&K speaker curve, and in my experience the Stellia provides a very balanced sound as result, with very satisfying bass, smooth treble thats never harsh, and a present,clear midrange. . And one day we listened to Exile On Main St. at freaking loud volume in his West Village apartment. Thats incredible! But then Harry being Harry, he asked the best follow-up question: what do you want to write about? And I said, I want to write about new LPs that are coming out, because vinyl was going downhill at that point. FREQUENCY RESPONSE (+/- 3 dB) 18Hz 20kHz Then you add the variable of feeding all of those different basses through my custom Pearce BC1 pre, my dbx 376 pre, my Universal Audio TwinFinity pre or my 500-rack filled with pre's from Rupert Neve or Warm Audio, EQ's by Trident, Neve and Radial. then decide between Crest, Yamaha or Crown power then EV, Bergantino or JBL cabinets. OR just push it all through my massive tube Mesa-Boogie Bass 400+. As it was, it was very positive on the one hand, but he didn't share his concrete listening impressions with us as much as he sometimes does. I love what he says about owning different speakers and how they all sound different. I listened to this with a new $700 Blue Microphones Ella headphone, so that makes me an audiophile. This much was obvious from the start: making videos exercises very different creative muscles than writing about audio. Guttenberg starred in the TV movie To Race the Wind (1980) playing blind lawyer Harold Krents. [42] The star is located at 6411 Hollywood Blvd. The fact is, high-end audio's Golden Agethe late 1970s to the mid-1980swas largely fueled by the under-40 set, and most high-end journalists were fellow baby boomers. He then played the starring role in the 1977 California high-school comedy The Chicken Chronicles, set in Beverly Hills in 1969. The EP was a very listenable headphone, and acoustic instruments fared best. And theyre just not comfortable using that word to describe themselves. The brand makes a lot of great headphones. Guttenberg had the biggest financial success of his career to date with Three Men and a Baby with Tom Selleck and Ted Danson. Frank Doris: What is your first memory of hearing music? Moving up, we have the first serious open-back of the Focal lineup, theClear MG. I love the Audeze LCD2 Classic for its powerful dynamics and ear-massaging bass. Dopo aver completato il CAPTCHA di seguito, riacquisterai immediatamente l'accesso al sito. I was a big fan of Sennheiser's original IE800 in-ear headphone when it debuted -- I can hardly believe it -- five years ago! The K-402 horn can control very low, down to about 200 Hz. The Periodic Audio Mg in-ear headphone ($99) features a proprietary magnesium driver. Back to the ability of these speakers to convey greater emotions, Steve says, "It portrays beauty so well. ', "I'm blown away by this speaker," says Steve, as he revisits the Cabasse brand for the first time since the 1990s when he sold them at Sound by Singer in NYC. At the 2016 New York Walk to Fight Lymphedema & Lymphatic Diseases in Brooklyn, Guttenberg announced, via a pre-recorded message, that he had joined the Lymphatic Education & Research Network's (LE&RN) Honorary Board. He needs to let the experience sink in. What did I take away? (starts laughing): Im laughing now because my pug is now snoring very loudly. Every month I eagerly awaited the arrival at the library of High Fidelity and Stereo Review. The iSine 10 shares a lot of tech with the flagship Audeze in-ear, the LCDi4. He needs to let the experience sink in. He is not as offensive as, for example, Amir from ASR. The headphone comes with both Apple Lightning and standard cables. It's the sort of headphone you fall in love with from the second you hear it. It's $999 in the US, 849 in the UK and AU$1,049 in Australia. Youd never call it high-fidelity, but man! And love the fact that he enjoys musical gear at any price point there's a value. [citation needed], In 1984, Guttenberg played the lead role in Police Academy. And David said to me, why dont you go out to Sea Cliff and see Harry and bring the record to them and just hang out? And I agreed. How does a 5" compression driver reproduce 20kHz, pushing a fairly large volume of air in such a horn? This is what Steve Guttenberg, The Audiophiliac, was so moved by in his video review 'CABASSE Murano, a MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR DE FORCE! However, whatmostlisteners prefer, may not be whatyouprefer, so consider headphones that follow the Harman Curve a good baseline for your headphone auditions. Each Eikon is built to order; price runs $1,299, 1,038 or AU$1,694 in cherry wood and $1,399, 1,118 or AU$1,824 in African Padauk wood. Ein Browser-Plugin eines Drittanbieters, z. Does he suddenly not like it any more? One of my former room-mates is a brilliant PhD. Steve's genuine enthusiasm for . But having big sound systems that I could play before the audience was in the theater was something I did. I don't really follow reviews but he must have reviewed others like the K Horn and Heresy. Working for Andy Singer selling to Manhattan audiophiles. 2023 CNET, a Red Ventures company. [37], Guttenberg is involved with charities whose goal is to improve opportunities for the homeless and for young people. Cabasse is known for its dynamic accuracy, and Steve especially notes how the Muranos reminded him that a piano is a percussion instrument, accurately conveying that transient energy of felt-tipped hammers hitting strings. Copyright 2022 Klipsch Group, Inc. Im actually slowly, extremely slowly, writing my biography of my 25 years as a projectionist. Frequency range from 18Hz to 20kHz at what level? [20], Guttenberg starred in the Cinderella pantomime at Churchill Theatre in Bromley, UK, playing the Baron (father of Cinderella) in 2008. It was a big part of my life, but it ended 21 years ago. Im an influencer. All other ZMF headphones before the Auteur were all closed-back designs; the big news here is that the Auteur is open-back, and right away the sound grew more spacious. In 1987, he changed pace with the thriller The Bedroom Window , directed by Curtis Hanson, then made Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol, his last Police Academy Film. The tuning on the Stellia is known for being an almost perfect match for the Olive-Welti Harman over-ear tuning curve (see box below). [24], During an interview on November 4, 2009, Guttenberg mentioned that Disney was developing a second sequel to Three Men and a Baby, entitled Three Men and a Bride. Sign up free 0:00 0:00 Company About Jobs For the Record Communities Powered by Invision Community. For a mere eight pennies day you're helping support my daily videos! [28], Guttenberg's production company, Mr. Kirby Productions, is named after Gerald J. Kirby, his high-school drama teacher. In fact, they can be particularly revealing of all the addictive qualities found ingreat source gear, such as the Pathos Aurium or Chord Hugo. Ill just start my YouTube channel, make a bunch of videos really fast and then show them to CNET and then they would understand what I wanted to do. I'm not sure what the future holds, or whether I will return to CNET in 2020, but for now, you can catch my work on the Audiophiliac Daily Show on YouTube. I like seeing his "reference" components. I loved all the other audio magazines. 60-Day Returns* - No Restock Fees* - Free USA Shipping Over $49* - 1.909.931.9686. First up: a bold, dramatic design, theHeritage HP-3($1,199) is a reference-quality headphone, which is a first for Klipsch! MrSpeakers headphones have long been Audiophiliac favorites, but they've really come up with something special with theAeon Flow($800). In 1986, Guttenberg starred in Short Circuit opposite Ally Sheedy, another very popular film. I played it over and over and over and over. All in all, it was another superb production-by-Jana in which a video "says 1000 words" and much more. After high school, Guttenberg attended the University at Albany, SUNY for a year. Thats a video for another time! One last thing, in the youtube comments someone asked directly what Steve liked better, Klipsch Jubilee, KEF Meta reference or open baffle by patial audio. After playing an uncredited bit part in Rollercoaster,[8] Guttenberg had his first screen credit in the TV movie Something for Joey (1977). He invited me to his apartment and I sat down and listened and it was life-changing. The first headphone to give the Abyss AB 1266 headphone a run for the money, Susvara's sound is hyper-transparent and pure. He showed off Herb Reichert's listening room on January 29, and today he's showing off his own new listening room along with all his audio gear. His first film as director/producer/co-screenwriter/star was P.S. Followers 3. The combinations are endless, and if your curiosity is piqued, give us a call or send us a chat or email to find out if a Focal headphone is about to take you on yournext steps in your audio journey. I found his 'color' on the subject slightly underwhelming. In Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus and its sequel Meet the Santas, he played the starring role of Nick. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. SG: Anyway, I wrote a piece called, Are We Not Audiophiles? for Positive Feedback. FD: I sometimes play music through a PA system (like the kind a rock band would use) to get the same effect. 1More quickly established itself as the budget audiophile headphone maker of choice. Tests on $3K power cables are just hilarious and they're probably true for the most part). I get a lot of headphones, but don't be jealous -- most aren't all that interesting. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. It has a larger sense of scale than most competing headphones; the LCD2Cs' sound rich, warm, and hugely satisfying. Still really cheap, don't you think? Sie sind ein Power-User, der sich mit bermenschlicher Geschwindigkeit durch die Website bewegt. I was on a crusade to elevate the listening experience, and I had faith that better-sounding audio would pull music out of the background and make it impossible to ignore. My mother told me at at age 4 or 5 I would sit in front of the speaker (mono in early sixties) and demand that she play records over and over. A third-party browser plugin, such as Ghostery or NoScript, is preventing JavaScript from running. CROSSOVER FREQUENCY 340 Hz SG: Hey! He was among the ensemble in Home for the Holidays, and starred in It Takes Two with Kirstie Alley and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. [13] He also performed in London's West End, where he starred in The Boys Next Door. Ulteriori informazioni sono disponibili in questo. 2023's Best TV and Streaming Shows You Can't Miss on Netflix, HBO, Disney Plus and More, Tanks and Treads: Look Inside the National Museum of Military Vehicles, Yamaha motorcycle and instrument designers trade jobs (pictures), CNET's 'Day of the Dead Devices' altar (pictures), 2018 Ford F-150 Power Stroke reports for diesel duty, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. We call your blog a personality blog because its not about the product or the thing youre writing about that day. - How does a 5" compression driver reproduce 20kHz, pushing a fairly large volume of air in such a horn? It was developed by Dr. Sean E. Olive, acoustic research fellow, and Todd Welti, distinguished engineer, Harman International, hence the other term, Olive-Welti curve. [39] The Entertainment Industry Foundation, Hollywood's charity arm, selected him to be Ambassador for Children's Issues because of his work on behalf of children and the homeless.[40]. Guttenberg introduced the film and answered questions.[22][23]. 181,130. . It may not have the name recognition of Sennheiser or Beats, but if it keeps making headphones this good, it'll cross over to the big leagues soon. Does he suddenly not like it any more? For around twelve pennies day you're helping support my daily videos! Steve is a cheerful fellow, in fact perhaps too cheerful; he seems to like almost anything and everything. Im aurally interactive! INPUTS 5 way binding post I came to CNET long before that, focusing on reviews and articles here and there, but the Audiophiliac was more personal, covering a wider range of subjects and ideas than my other pieces for CNET. Starting with the looks. The horn, according to theory, is 3.5 octaves wider in the range of reproducible frequencies. Steve has written for numerous audio and mainstream publications and websites including CNET, The Absolute Sound, Home Theater, E-Town and many more, was a projectionist in Times Square and worked as a salesperson at Sound by Singer. What did I take away? Thread starter Southall-1998; . As a member, you receive exclusive content, community access, behind-the-scenes updates, and the pride of fueling work that matters to you. While the Celestee is a great headphone to take on the go, the Clear MG asks for a more stationary experience with a desktop headphone amplifier. within weeks he was cast in a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial playing opposite Colonel Sanders. You say: 'Honey, you look really nice tonight', Her response: 'What do you mean, I look fat the rest of the time". Guttenberg starred in season seven, episode six of Law & Order: Criminal Intent (air date: November 8, 2007). [3] He had a Jewish upbringing[4] in the Flushing neighborhood of the borough of Queens. And he's usually such a gusher. Steve Guttenburg loved the Heritage Jubilee + Steve Guttenburg could have a pair of Jubilee for a long term review anytime he wants . [29], Guttenberg married model Denise Bixler [30]on September 30, 1988. As you might expect, the Utopia comes with both single-ended and XLR terminated cables and yieldsa step up in detail and transparency even when compared tothe Stellia. The clarity is downright addictive, and the bass is super deep, with nimble definition. It talks about how he is an audiophile and not just a "music lover." Too often I see this snobbish attitude from some audiophiles who despite obsessing about gear all the time, spending tens of . Let me hear what Nirvana sounds like at ungodly volume. So Steve, for all the subjective elegance of his words, has to rely on the hi-fi industry to provide him with products for reviews. Voices are so natural, so full of life, so engaging. Like most cannot afford them or have a room big enough to listen to them in but still I am impressed with what Klipsch has done with a new Heritage speaker. Otherwise its kind of muddying the waters. I think they call it Axi Periodic. FD: How did you get started as a writer? Steve Guttenberg is the Audiophiliac. TheSundara feels like a clean break from Hifiman's HE Series of headphones. He then went on to become the Guinness World Record Holder for preparing the most hot-dogs in one minute.[18]. Steve admires the enclosures, observing that they are beautifully curved and "really solidly built", with binding posts he says he can best describe as "jewelry grade. You've disabled cookies in your web browser. Alexium, Adam Bernau, Kremmen and 9 others. Once you start giving music your undivided attention, the more you'll care about it -- and the sound of your music. It's the company's most-comfortable, best-looking, and in some ways best-sounding headphone yet! Now Steve has had the CW4 for three whole years. The thing that was great about the Vinyl Rules column was that it wasnt actually writing. Sennheiser's newly revised model, the new flagship IE800 S looks similar, but sounds like a more refined device. Weitere Informationen finden Sie in diesem. A comedy in which he starred, Bad Medicine, was not particularly successful. It gets the electronic edge and grain and grit, and yet when it needs to be sweet and seductive it can be that as well.". He said he loves the Jubilees and explained how he came to that conclusion. The Triple Driver is a refined and easy-to-listen-to headphone, nothing irritates over long listening sessions. Youre almost a pioneer of that. Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? SG: But it was the golden age for you at The Absolute Sound. I think a reviewer like Steve has to weigh things up a bit. This was a great piece. 1) Topping D90 > Rotel RB-1582 Mk II > Revel F206. I also like that he periodically have videos where he features or interviews other . And it was another one of those moments of, wow, that sounds so good. He is not as offensive as, for example, Amir from ASR. Or if youre describing the sound of some other thing that youve done? The diaphragm is not a simple dome. Watch the video. Could even believe it all, but most likely just in it for the fun. Posted October 25, 2022. We think you'll like it. Jubilee review by Steve Guttenburg, Audiophiliac. Guttenberg was born on August 24, 1958,[1] in Brooklyn, New York,[2] the only son, along with his two sisters, of Ann Iris (ne Newman), a surgical assistant, and Jerome Stanley Guttenberg, an electrical engineer. The later Peter Aczel, editor and publisher of The Audio Critic. Thread starter Southall-1998; Start date Jul 14, 2020; . I had a hard time taking notes for the review -- I just wanted to keep listening. [21] To celebrate Guttenberg's involvement, the local Empire Cinema screened Police Academy on 19 November. So I had to make it read better. Wow, three negative comments on his review right away. So when people read it, it might not because youll have something interesting to say that day; its just, they want to hear from you. I worked in Times Square in the bad old days. When I sit in an office or restaurant I almost always aware of the music and the system behind it. He is passionate, honest and a great story teller. One last thing, in the youtube comments someone asked directly what Steve liked better, Klipsch Jubilee, KEF Meta reference or open baffle by patial audio. So my sound obsession was sort of making up for my lack of visual acuity. I was on a mission to "grow" new audiophiles by turning CNET readers on to not just insanely expensive high-end audio, but also far more affordable, but off-the-mainstream companies like Audeze, Schiitand Zu Audio. To adequately review any speaker would take more time than one day in a showroom listening at a dealer though. I woke up and thought, let me hear the record again! And my mother said, oh, its broken! She broke my 78 because it was driving her crazy. Steve very rarely answers in the comments, but here his answer was immediate: Jubilee. You can post now and register later. Focal is best known as France's leading high-end speaker brand, but starting last year it introduced two spectacular headphones, the Elear and the Utopia. Its too something or other. And he said, no, no, no, no. As I was doing that, I was basically learning how to write. We use cookies to ensure a better experience on our website. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg covers high-end audio news and reviews. Steve Guttenberg. The $399/366 iSine 10 sounds remarkably clear and spacious; no other in-ear headphone at this price can touch it. He appeared in Barry Levinson's Diner (1982), then starred in another short-lived TV series No Soap, Radio (1982). So it got to be a thing for me, which continues to this day, about audiophiles hating that word audiophile. And many of them, most of them, deny that theyre audiophiles. You have to see one in person to really appreciate how beautiful the shape and finish is. And for me, at Sound By Singer and some of that period overlapping with my working as a record producer at Chesky Records. That a Led Zeppelin recording sounds better than usual, that you can hear real church reverb well. Sundara sells for $499 in the US, 449 in the UK and AU$699 in Australia. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve Guttenberg is the host of The Audiophiliac Daily Show, a popular YouTube channel with more than 157,000 subscribers. One catch: it's an open design, so it doesn't hush external noise from planes, trains, buses and so on. Steve Guttenberg Oct. 6, 2018 8:47 a.m. PT I would love to experience what he did with Zeppelin II. In 1980, a Coca-Cola commercial featured him trying to help a non-English-speaking woman with a flat bicycle tire.[9]. TheAudeze LCDi4($2,495, 2,399) is one of the most transparent and open sounding in-ear headphones on the planet. Honesty and modestyso refreshing and sincere. This was posted elsewhere and I thought it is a very worthwhile video by reviewer Steve Guttenberg. So I guess, maybe, maybe, youre an audiophile. On May 21, 2020, Guttenberg appeared on Holey Moley II: The Sequel. He is known for his lead roles in Hollywood films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Cocoon, Police Academy, Three Men and a Baby, Diner, The Bedroom Window, Three Men and a Little Lady, The Big Green and Short Circuit. FD: Was there a specific experience with audio that like kind of made the light bulb go off and made you realize how good a high-end audio system could sound? He starred in the action-comedy The Man Who Wasn't There (1983) and had a supporting part in the post-apocalyptic television movie The Day After (1983). On December 12, 2011, Guttenberg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. APathos Inpol Earis my choice of top-end amplification, and this combination is smooth, punchy, and just dripping in musicality. The best of the best in-, on-, and over-the-ear headphones according to Steve Guttenberg, the Audiophiliac. By It was the only day I ever spent with Harry where things went well. SG: One of my closest friends, Gene, is a musician. He is allowed to say what he particularly likes about a product and what not so much. Thanks for your column. It sounds more real. What else did you expect him to do? The best hi-fi components transcend mere performance and become conduits into other people's minds. Through the review, Steve often visits this idea of wholeness, weight, and fullness that contributes to the believability of the sound. I go back and forth myself. But I would also tune between the AM stations and listen to the static, and I could modulate the static by mis-tuning in different directions and stuff. Pictured above, from left to right, we have the ZMF Auteur, 1More Triple Driver On Ear, Hifiman Susvara, and the Koss Porta Pro Wireless. B. Ghostery oder NoScript, verhindert die Ausfhrung von JavaScript. The AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt digital converter: The cure for the Bluetooth blues? However, they will demonstrateclear gains provided bybetter amplification and digital-to-analogconverters. When you hold this headphone in your hands you'll feel its quality, from the impeccably machined aluminum ear cups that come finished in a choice of polymer-ceramic colors, and the headband and ear pads' fine leathers, Diana is the real deal. The Audio Critic was huge in its influence, like today what we call what I do. You really want a more skeptical curmudgeon as an audio reviewer. In 1997, he also starred in Zeus and Roxanne, Casper: A Spirited Beginning and alongside Kirsten Dunst in Disney's Tower of Terror, based on the attraction at the Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Noble in-ears have a more precise sound than most others, so you feel more connected to the music. He, also, gets my argument that audio is a pretty economical hobby. This is a monitor-grade pro headphone a consumer can love. People tell me my voice is very relaxing and I guess dogs find that relaxing too. (https://celestion.com/product/axi2050/). If you prefer something all-tube theFeliks Envyis surprisingly linear with just a touch of romance and an enormous soundstage whereas on the solid-state end aFerrum OOR+Hypsoswould be a fantastic, neutral reference. Everything started with that moment. [Editor] Peter Aczel, this was around 1980 or so, was a massive influencer. I have recently gone to headphones for a growing portion of my listening time. In 1988, he starred with Peter O'Toole and Daryl Hannah in High Spirits, which flopped. Thanks, guys! There are a few reasons this might happen: To regain access, please make sure that cookies and JavaScript are enabled before reloading the page. Moving up the line we have the flagship closed-back, theStellia. FD: No pressure there! It doesnt sound literally like a band, but it sounds more like a band than it does in your living room. Focal is well-known in the speaker arena for fantastic products, but is also a respected manufacturer of some very fine headphones. Koss makes a bunch of headphones over a wide price range, but the company has a special affinity for making outstanding budget 'phones. Finally we come to the open-back flagship of the line, theUtopia. Yes, Susvara is really expensive -- $6,000 (4,950, AU$7,499) a pair! I was maybe four years old and it was a yellow 78, a childrens record. If you havent listened to a pair of state-of-the-art headphones recently, these will wow you with their resolution and speed. At one point one of the big shots at CNET said were going to kill all the blogs. And I said, oh, well, thats sad; I like doing the blog. And then he said, oh, Steve, not you! And that was kind of it. Compression Driver Not bad considering ZSA's rock bottom budget price, $26 in the US, 26 in the UK, and AU$28 in Australia. He plays Jack Bonner. It was basically making a list and going around to record stores in Manhattan to see what was happening. Additional information is available in this. 23h I've owned the @KlipschAudio RP-600M speakers for a couple years now. Steve Guttenberg Jul 4, 2019 A big THANK YOU to Steve Guttenberg (aka Audiophiliac) of the favorable Ares DAC review in the world renowned CNET.com and the YouTube channel. That was the first thing I ever wrote. Maybe they just dont like being called that; they think its too nerdy, they think its too introverted. You've disabled JavaScript in your web browser. HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER K-693 5 Titanium Diaphragm It was based on audiophiles denying the fact that they were audiophiles. I think he really understands the Law Of Diminishing Returns when buying gear. So maybe it just makes sense for a reviewer to use a few or no tweaks, so that youre actually doing your best to hear the thing itself. My 12-year stint writing the Audiophiliac blog was an incredible journey, and collaborating with CNET editors Ty Pendlebury, John Falcone, David Katzmaier, David Carnoy and Michael Sorrentino was deeply satisfying. Part Two of our interview will appear in Issue 126. And I said, David, you know you dont need to own a $40,000 turntable to play records. I had just met Bob and he started to tell me about his system. Another sign of hope for the budget-constrained audiophile comes from his discussion of headphones as a past and present option for high-quality audio reproduction. Speed. We start at the entry level with theCelestee, a closed-back option with a shorter single-ended cable and a great introduction to the Focal house sound. POWER HANDLING (CONT/PEAK) LF - 300W / 1200W I came to CNET long before that,. Now we're all oldsters, with just a smattering of under-fortysomethings. "It had a palpable presence.". 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