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Old 09-10-2018, 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by mintakaX View Post
I auditioned the Sopra 3s and B&W 802 D3s today. I first heard the Sopras hooked up to all Mark Levinson gear. They sounded very nice, but I immediately realized that they were not warm enough for my taste. I much preferred the B&Ws, which were driven by McIntosh equipment. They did not have any Scalas to listen to. I ended up ordering the 802 D3s.
Interesting. I came to the opposite conclusion when auditioning the Sopra 3 vs. the 802D3. It think electronics plays a big part. I used Audio Research electronics in my audition at the dealer because I have Audio Research at home.
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