AR-18: one of the best little speakers ever?
In these days I have compared my AR18 with a little Mission speaker, the 731, which was very appreciated by various hifi magazines at the time they were out (about 1994-95). At a first glance, the 731 appeared the winner for overall clarity, but after more accurate listening, they demonstrated some serious discontinuity in the mid region, with distant voices, as a bass response which was somewhat lacking and inconstant (no, the speakers was connected in phase ), with tendency to boominess (at l
I think that when I will change speaker for larger ones I will have some difficulties to find some that matches the musicality and correctness of the AR18! And you.. what do you think of the AR18 compared to today little speakers? Andrew Hi Andrew, I have long been a fan of the AR-18, and its predecessor, the AR-7. I currently have a pair of AR-7's and two pairs of AR-18's in service. Although I have not compared them to any of "today's" speakers, IMO they sound more neutral and present a far