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Vivid Audio B1 or 1.5 with D220Pro
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(03-Jan-2021, 14:49)Flashman Wrote: The effect of SAM on the Vivid 1.5, IMHO, was profound.  It took the bass response from 40Hz to about 20Hz (measurements from Devialet).  You might also consider the new Kaya series, as it is now the current entry level for Vivid Audio.  The two-way Kaya 25 effectively replaces the 1.5.  It has newer technology from the Giya and B1 Decade series.  It also has a SAM profile and will take bass from 36Hz to 19Hz (measurements from Devialet).  I believe it retails under 10K USD so it's probably around the same cost as a 1.5, unless you get one used or on sale.
I am looking in the used market so the Kaya is out of my price range. Yes i did some research in SAM and it helps the speaker a lot. Without it i think it is no match to my semi active (bass) speakers.

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RE: Vivid Audio B1 or 1.5 with D220Pro - by paul.oorbeek - 03-Jan-2021, 14:53
Vivid Audio B1 or 1.5 with D220Pro - by no32 - 08-Apr-2021, 13:45

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