Which Amp is that?

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

The grill is not parallel to the driver, so if it reflects sound, it does reflect it from the driver away, so that it does not disturb or distort, what you hear. That's the idea behind it.

I think, the grill has not been constructed to reflect sound in any way....it is exactly the opposite. It's build to be as open and non-reflective as possible. If Stax wanted to achieve some kind of front localisation, they did this with angled pads. From the original description of SR-X9000...

I won't start with my issues with my Carbon 😁. And believe me, it has issues, tonally and technically. Do what ever you like to do or not. Much fun with it :wink:

So, you know all of them? Come on, and now you post the same photo of a completely different amp again? That not a really serious analysis 🤣

good to know 😅 P.S.: Sirius is meanwhile past v10 and you don't know the schematics of Polaris ;-)

No :) I am only interested in solid state amps.

Since 3 weeks i own a High-Amp Polaris V3 to drive my SR-X9000. It's a real powerhouse of a solid state amp with 610 Vrms and 1720 Vss. It surpasses my Mjölnir Carbon in some disciplines like resolution, pin point localisation and even the depth of bass and bass punch is at least as good or...

Tower 185, Frankfurt, Germany

Somewhere in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Downtempo electronic music perfect for headphones. The transition starting min 3 is just amazing - for my tastes.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Another one from the Highlands in Scotland.....