![]() Sonus faber entered, and exited, my listening life a couple of times after that. that I realized one could not only listen to, but experience music. As a short trip further down memory lane: Does anyone remember the JBL "L" Series? It was nearly six months of saving my part-time, coffee-shop salary to get the L1 bookshelf speakers at sixteen years old. That indeed, there was a next-level loudspeaker, unequivocally superior to the small grouping of "best" I knew. This is a distinct memory because it was the first time I realized there was a high-end. We listened to all sorts of great music on a large pair of floor-standing Sonus faber loudspeakers. With nothing better to do, a saleswoman entertained me in their high-end sound room for the better part of two hours. Fate plays a little role in everything, and it was a quiet day in the store. I experienced Sonus faber for the first time this day. was the place to go to listen to inspirational loudspeakers. What he was trying to understand was: What do great loudspeakers sound like? In his literal sophomoric understanding of the world, Tweeter Etc. He had not heard of Acoustic Engineering yet, and feared power tools, but he did love loudspeakers and how they work, which was a start. He did not know the math very well, but he was confident he could find help with that. You see, this youth had already meticulously read a second-hand copy of The Loudspeaker Design Cookbook by Vance Dickenson several times. Despite the wide-leg skater jeans, chain wallet, Caesar cut, rock t-shirt, and an oversized flannel lazily draped upon the coat hanger shoulders of this adolescent who just had a growth spurt, this apparent trouble with no money was on a mission. ![]() A young man rolled up into a now defunct Tweeter Etc.
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