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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Coaxials?

Right now I'm looking to purchase some coaxials 2/3 ways for my rear speakers. So far my friend showed me the Infinity Kappa. I'm trying to find some speakers that aren't too expensive and have decent SQ. I'm looking to spend less than $90.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:10 PM
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unless you amplify them and deaden the doors...any name brand should do fine. your frontstage SHOULD render them useless anyway. For a few bucks more you can snag some rainbow coaxials which sound damn good for coaxials.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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How much are the rainbow coaxials?
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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I think around 100 but PM Don he sells em.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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You can get dreamlines at or below that budget, I think.

And really you don't want too much out of the rear. Main focus should be on the components up front. To keep from pulling away from the front stage, you may also want to consider midbass speakers for the rear.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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What brand for example?
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 04:35 PM
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Rainbow, dls, morel, dynaudio.

They won't fall in you price range though.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 05:05 PM
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I have never heard of dreamline.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 05:16 PM
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it's the "budget" line of rainbow audio...still good stuff.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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I guess I will be running rainbow all around.

My sub set-up is being measured as we speak. It will be a suprise when you guys see what I changed from the original pictures that I posted.
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 05:27 PM
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Don't even bother buying anything for the rears--totally unnecessary and worsens sound quality
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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i wouldnt say it worsens sound quality...

just not really nessecary when you have a clean, powerful front stage.
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Well my fronts are the Rainbow SLC265 components.


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