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Re: Marantz 2230 restoration

2011-09-02 by ClayE

Ribbon Maggies are nice.  They still make them.  Not an electrostatic like Quad or Martin Logan.  The MMG maggies are spectacular with a subwoofer and lots of power.  Magneplanars and their mylar diaphrams used to deteriorate when exposed to too much sunlight.  Maybe they fixed this problem?       

http://www.magnepan.com/model_MMG

  

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "tron400" <tron400@...> wrote:
>
> For about a year, I worked in a local stereo chain that had a pro audio department. Between the home and pro sections, some of the brands they were pushing were:
> 
> Nakamichi cassette decks
> Heil speakers
> Magnapan and Magnaplanar speakers
> 
> They don't seem to get much mention in audiophile discussions. Anyone familiar with them?
> 
> Oh yeah, they also had their own synthesizer: Electrocomp.
> 
> Bernie
>

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