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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Cessaro & Purite by de charlus on 2013-08-06 
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OK, understood. If you wish to hear Cessaro, along with some interesting source components and amplification, then Purite Audio is the only place that I'm aware of, and I understand that it's set up quite a bit more like the Definitive Audio thing th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The Germans have it better by el`Ol on 2008-03-21 
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Good that I am on this side of the pond. Finally a chance to compare Martion and Cessaro in Munich in a month. Avantgarde are usually present in several rooms, but fortunately nobody is forced to enter....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #59: Ist order passive by coops on 2007-07-20 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I do not want to go on tangent in this Cessaro Gammas thread, still what Merlin said deserves very much to be accented. I juts mention it once in here. The first order on the bass units is NOT an “unacceptable compromise...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #158: Stich's deaf buddies by coops on 2009-06-09 
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Your audiophile buddies must be deaf stitch, the Cessaro room was easily the best at the show, although  to be fair there wasn't much competition, Magico sounded as if the sound was being pushed into the speakers, YG wasn't bad, their sealed aluminiu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Not quite the Gamma by coops on 2009-03-05 
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Romy Hi,re above, Cessaro will be at the Munich 'Hi-End' show in May with a pair of Beta horns ,four ways. Hopefully we can get a decent sound from the room,Munich is very pleasant in May should you fancy a trip.! Regards Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: price for cessaro horns by angeloitacare-idiot on 2006-12-05 
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romyjust a additional information. the prices for the cessaro horns are :Alpha I 33.320 EURBeta I 78.540 Gamma I 114.240 EURangelo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #101: But I won`t stop about Cessaro by el`Ol on 2008-03-23 
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Oh my god!I just saw a report about the last Highend and realized Cessaro was already present, that was the room I entered because of my interest in the KR monster triodes, but ran out after two seconds. Cold, sterile, and not 100% fre...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #117: Cessaro in Milan by coops on 2008-04-28 
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Cessaro will be playing the Beta's at the Milan show in Septemeber and the full Gamma system at next years Munich show, the room this year was ok, there was a bass resonance in the room that forced us to keep the volume relatively low , you should ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Field coil drivers by coops on 2008-03-20 
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I have re-read your post and your tone sugests that field coil drivers  wi be used by manufacturers purely for their marketing appeal and not for any sonic improvement, Thomas Woschnick has just taken delivery of a pair of Cessaro Beta's which u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Allnic and Cessaro by coops on 2007-10-04 
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Romy Hi, I just didn't want you to think that i was just another hifi dealer , I just really liked the speakers, re the Allnics innards I will forward your question  to  Ralph at Cessaro he is the international distributor, I do k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Silbatone electronics by el`Ol on 2012-05-09 
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I found the Silbatone electronics was somewhere between the neutral sounding electronics Cessaro used and the super-warm electronics at the Anima room. About going away from tractrix: The Anima horn with the little paper cone driver looked more like ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #198: Finding Examples by Paul S on 2024-08-10 
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Amir, I did not just inject the vintage idea but responded to your mention/contrast of David Karmeli in the same post with Cessaro. It sounds like you are basically shopping for a turn-key solution without strict criteria. I believe I can think about...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #176: Cessaro news by Markus on 2013-05-22 
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I understand they still use TAD 703 and 4001. The 11" is from Supravox. No idea about the bass drivers. I liked this Cessaro demo much better than in previous years. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #174: New Cessaro Liszt by Purite Audio on 2013-05-15 
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Cessaro showed their new Liszt at this years Munich[URL=http://s206.photobucket.com/user/coopie_photo/media/IMG_2626ss_zpsc6f5403a.jpg.html][IMG]http://i206.photobucket.com/albums/bb255/coopie_photo/IMG_2626ss_zpsc6f5403a.jpg[/IMG][/URL]Keith.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Silbatone vs. Cessaro by ArmAlex on 2011-05-26 
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Romy wroteStill, somebody Armen reports that Cessaro with $2K TAD driver were compatible to Silbaone… so what the purpose to pay more than $700 for a pair of JBL 2440? I must say sound of Cessaro was far more sofisticated than Si...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Cessaro by Purite Audio on 2014-09-08 
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 I would write to Cessaro. prices for the big systems vary according to the type and number of bass horns, to give you an idea the Liszts we have here , have a suggested retail price of Euros 120k, Gammas would be at least twice that again depending ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Mistake by Jim Smith on 2007-07-09 
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As you may remember, it was about David at the time.And you are correct, it was a mistake.You said, "I think the Cessaro folks shell recognize you as a quite valuable asset to explore US market."I'm curious as to what grounds you have for making such...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #104: High End by Merlin on 2008-03-24 
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Having visited High End last year, and spent a little more than 2 seconds in the Cessaro room, cold and sterile is not how I would describe the resultant sound at all. Just goes to show how we all seem to hear differently....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #110: Different aesthetics, not moronity by el`Ol on 2008-03-24 
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Romy,I think that kind of sound was intended and could have easily been changed by using different electronics. However, I apologize for throwing such an unreflected opinon into this forum and of course will listen to the Cessaro more carefully next ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #133: Prices and value! by coops on 2008-04-29 
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Mike Hi, prices and value well the new Gamut speaker was next door to us in Munich, Euros 95K it was unbelievably poor , Avantgarde charge how much for their large Trios yet the modified conventional drivers they use cost only a few bucks each, as to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #147: Cessaro in Munich by vuki on 2008-05-04 
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I was also in Munich this year. Cessaro had one of the best sounding systems at the Show, but I thought I could hear some droning bass from BLH. Of course it could also be the room, but somehow I doubt it - I have heard few (some even made myself) BL...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Martion Orgon 2012? by gordan on 2012-05-14 
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has anyone had a chance to peep into martion room? from some of the regular visitors of munich fair, i've heard that a sound quality in their room with their flagship system (4-way horns with 4 amps and active XO) was much much better than earlier ye...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: only the tweeter in cessaro is made with cobalt magnet by angeloitacare-idiot on 2006-12-10 
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the text at cessaro homepage says following :Auch das angewandte Magnetmaterial gehört zu dem Feinsten, was jemals im Lautsprecherbau verarbeitet wurde. Alnico-Magnete (finden heute aus Kostengründen kaum noch Anwendung) und im Superhochtonbereich ei...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Cessaro advantage by ArmAlex on 2018-01-03 
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But what makes me more Cessaro biased is Cessaro's potential adjustability or it is tailorable to ones needs, where in case of Vox you have to listen to it "as it is" forever...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: most promising new speaker by coops on 2007-05-25 
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Romy just a quick post, after the Munich show I had the oppurtunity to spend a few hours listening to Ralph Krebs home system, the Cessaro Gamma's, super sound, the antithesis of almost everything I heard at the MOC, regards Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Cessaros upgrade by coops on 2007-03-10 
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Forgot to mention that all the cessaro speakers are completely upgradeable, you do not have to sell your old speakers just buy the extra parts that turn an Alpha into a Beta, bets into the Gamma etc, I think the only part that is 'different' is the s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Cessaro Bass by coops on 2007-03-10 
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Sorry my post did sound like marketing speil, don't know much about the Cessaro bass horns, I believe they are a back loaded, 8 bass units with the Gamma four with the Beta, I will try and educate myself further and report back when I have heard the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Cessaro Horns by coops on 2007-03-07 
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Spent the weekend in Herne with Thomas Worschnick ( TW Acoustic )Thomas is a very nice guy and very generous with his time, his system is very fine, and the Cessaro speakers are marvellous, Thomas and Ralph are showing at the Munich High End show, wo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: Was the 703 used for Cessaro Gamma? by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-31 
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Coops, Merlin It looks you are familiar with 703 driver’s sound. Any thoughts that you find would be worth to share? I do not think that by listening this driver it would be possible to distinct the sound of Neodymium from sound of cobalt. Still, in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #135: Cessaro the best commercially available loudspeaker by coops on 2008-04-29 
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Romy Hi, I didn't particularly set out to 'demean' Avantgarde, they have a good business model, I don't believe it is a secret that they modify conventional drivers, I simply mean that the constituent parts of a Cessaro horn , add up to a far hi...
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