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Yep,...Sony shop at menlyn didn't know they had an ES range.....and they did have one amp on the floor. A good salesman doesn't sell, he makes the customer buy....

According to web reviews, they are owned by Panasonic but not sure who did the design.....agree one has to listen and then judge.....

Popped in to sound and image and was surprised to see a very impressive stereo setup....was told that technics is back into high end hifi....their top end system cost a cool R500 000.00, for a processor, power amp and two rather tall speakers. Had a quick listen and it sounded quite good...

Last I looked, nu world in menlyn shopping centre also sold Dali's.

Popped in to the B&O store in sandton last week for a listen to their home theatre/hifi speakers, those ones up to R150 k, ......and I wasn't impressed at all except they looked quite retro.

Looks like business is good, well done guys at Vivid audio....

Guys, My honest opinion, it's not going to be long before we see fully fledged chineses brands alongside their western and Japanese counterparts in high end stores. It's just a matter of time...from what I can see at the moment is that a lot of these 'high end' chinese companies are battling...

Didn't read every response on this thread, Don't forget the law of diminishing returns, eventually the marginal of cost of performance will not justify the price. The key issue being, where's the cut-off point, to balance performance gain and cost...simple economics

Certainly gonna do that, my last experience was enough to convince me. Thanks for the support. I listen to classical a lot, so clarity and fullness of sound is important at low volumes. Will listen on to see what further power amp recommendations come through...

Hi, Room size about 5 x 5 meters. Using mostly for stereo and occasionally home theatre. This speaker is rated at 4 ohm, will have to check the sensitivity. I just have a feeling that a decent power amp will be more revealing and bring out the best in them. My last experience wasn't good with...

Hi All, Want to get some opinions on the sony ss na2es floor standers. I took a chance and  bought them and the matching centre at digital experience recently on sale for a really good price, R34 k for the set. The floor standers were launched for about R100 k and now sell for about R50 k on...

I have also seen and been warned about fakes/copies from so called reputed sellers. What I found informative was that the OEM SITE, now gives a dealer listing. Was at hfx systems last year and heard a jungson (on their second hand list) connected to a sonus faber, and it sounded pretty good....

Hi all, New to the forum, so this is my first post. Have been investigating some power and integrated amp options and am interested in some of the more popular Chinese brands, Dussun, Jungson, etc. what's the opinion on their value and performance relative to the more established brands. Owned...