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  1. Buchardt s400 forum. He’s not an engineer just someone who had a good idea and pursued it with a friend to start Buchardt Audio. New MKII measurements: Speculation: the directivity change occurs around/before an important transition area for our Feb 18, 2022 · Dear all, After hours of reading on the web and especially on the ASR forum, I’m finally decided to start designing my first DIY speakers. Buchardt Audio S400 (1800 EUR) VS KEF LS50 Wireless (2300 EUR/2500 USD) May 5, 2016 · The Eclipse 7. In larger rooms and with the speakers further away from the walls, I can imagine the bass needing additional support. Joined Apr 13, 2017 Messages 4,702 Likes 5,730 Location UK. Den nya batchen S400 ska tydligen också ha en något bättre crossover. These are called Unicorns because they initially did not pass quality control as part of the original series. They sounded so exciting compared to the KEF, and matched the KEF for detail and soundstage. S400 MKII SE - GLOSS RUST SE EDITION (Unicorn) Due to the rapid sell-out of our last launch of the popular S400 MKII Signature Edition in Rust and the subsequent high demand, we have assembled 5 sets of Unicorns. Aug 2, 2022 · I would like to ask you for advice. He has no affiliation with Dynaudio past or present. Jun 30, 2022 Buchardt Audio S400 MkII, Courtesy of Mads Buchardt; Triangle Comete 40th Anniversary Apr 25, 2019 · I have heard both. The Eclipse 7. 4: Sony XR-77A80K | Denon X4500H + Ncore | 3×Buchardt S400 MKII | 2×Rythmik FV15HP2 | 4×Revel S16 | 4×Focal OD6 Localizability of bass frequencies in rooms | Subwoofer Room Size Ratings Aug 12, 2021 · The pre-order for the S400 MKII is already open – the speakers were released in black or white design. Buchardt S400 detailed description. Home Theater: Ascend Sierra 2 EX for LRC, Sierra Luna’s for rear, HTM-200s for front and rear Atmos. . Pair of Buchardt S400 speakers in white, well taken care of, they sound amazing. Apr 24, 2020 · Yes, there is subjectivity when doing listening tests for speakers, which is one of the points I made about this whole discussion of the Buchardt S400 review by Audio Excellence in Canada. The goal that Buchardt had was to greatly lower the crossover of the woofer to the tweeter from 2670 Hz to 1800 Hz. I picked up a SPL analog preamp cheap, so happy to add solid state amps for cooler running environment during summer. Sep 9, 2022 · Buchardt S400 MKII Speaker Review. With the waveguide it will be much less sensitive to speaker height and will radiate sound in a more uniform fashion on the vertical plane. I have the S400’s at home and am maybe 100 hrs into the optimum 300 hr burn in time. Also there is a big difference, the constant directivity of the M2 starts already on low 800 Hz while on the Buchardt at 2 kHz. Interestingly the cost is inclusive of any import Mar 1, 2019 · For Black or White with the Pre-Order Discount: $1700/pair. On paper it has 45w @ 4 ohm, the supercharger will provide a 20% more performance (current/amp ???) so I assume the output is around 54 watts max. stevehuffphoto. Sep 28, 2020 · Looks like Buchardt have just released their own integrated amp. I didn't hear the problems they had, in fact I experienced the opposite. Moreso if you look past the high-Q resonance ~520hz. Dec 15 Apr 18, 2019 · Intro For the last couple of months, I've had the pleasure of working with the Buchardt Audio S400 compact monitor speakers. If ever, you have something for us, @Mads Buchardt. You must have a verified phone number and physical address in order to post in the Audiogon Forums. The Buchardt Audio S400 MKII is a really successful small speaker at a price that most certainly can be called reasonable. As Buchardt has made it their trademark, it reproduces deep bass to a degree that should be impossible in a passive speaker of this size. I find other speakers (like LS50) may be warmer/clearer - but does not have the density of the S400. The crossover integration seems to be better than in the Elac as well. In my inaugural (casual) listening test, I was very surprised at how similar the two speakers sounded! Buchardt Audio - Passive & Active HiFi speakers. Localizability of bass frequencies in rooms | Subwoofer Room Size Ratings. Initially I wanted to start with a tower speakers but I reconsidered my plan by first trying to take experiance first with a 2 Way Bookshelf speaker. Joined Oct 17, 2018 Messages 2,148 Likes 8,807 Location NYC. This Dec 10, 2019 · Buchardt S400 Speaker Review. Joined Dec 10, 2019 Messages 1,367 Likes Mar 9, 2019 · Detta är Buchardt medvetna om och det kommer skickas ett helt nytt par i agusti/september som kommer ersätta dessa. Nov 19, 2015 · The Eclipse 7. The amp I have is a Nuprime IDA-8 and a Sony TA-A1ES. Thread starter blodsbror; Start date Apr 8, 2020; Forum Donor. May 31, 2017 · The big difference is that one is a textbook LR2 design and one is a waveguide 2 way. they sound like a "little" smaller version of the Dahlquist DQ10s. It is at 1800 Hz, which is quite low. Now a fan. Dec 1, 2018 · Buchardt S400 Speaker Review. Jun 22, 2022 · Buchardts are apparently only an online direct sale item. For the money I'd say the kit is a bit better, but if you have a smaller room the Buchardt might be better. They are really good too, but until I’ve properly burnt in the Buchardts I can’t call it! More recently heard the Argons with Hegel 390 and they were amazing !!! Aug 20, 2019 · Buchardt S400 or ELAC DBR-62. Nov 25, 2019 · I purchased both the Ascend Sierra 2EX (with RAAL tweeter) and the Buchardt S400 with the intent of ultimately keeping one, and recently got everything hooked up. After a morning and afternoon of listening. A-S301 Specifications Minimum RMS Output Sep 28, 2020 · Eventually replaced the Buchardt S400 mk II with a pair of Revel M16’s and now much better suited to my room. Sep 18, 2023 · Is more like -3% below 100hz, above 100hz is -1%. Go. I have loved the NHT’s, and I’m guessing they are more forward-sounding speakers, with the aluminum tweeter and 2 inch aluminum upper midrange “dome” woofer. BTW, I am not ruling out that all differences between speakers could be scientifically measured. Notice how the ceramic starts rolling off sooner. Good intro price for current owners of S400 (1800 EUR down from 2500 EUR). In Europe, Buchardt S400 MKII acoustics will cost 2,000 euros per pair, but for the first 50 pairs of pre-order (Early Bird party) they will provide a 10% discount. Vocals are great - you are in for a treat. Aug 15, 2022 · Anyone have any info on the impedance curve on the Buchardt s400 mkii? Curious what the minimal impedance is and how long this speaker dips below the stated 4 ohm’s. Denon X6400 with Parasound HCA-1500A driving mains. Jan 8, 2019 · Whereas the Buchardt S400 is going to be the complete opposite. Buchardt used to publish Spinoramas for their previous models (S400 MkI, A500/700), but did not for their latest releases (S400 MkII, A500 Signature, P300). Joined Mar 16, 2021 Messages 616 Likes 1,171 Location North central USA Oct 3, 2019 · Buchardt Audio S400 Bookshelf Speaker €1,610. 0/10 Sound 8. Joined Jun 5, 2020 Messages 4,993 Likes 3,911. It sounds linear to me. Forum Donor. Not as much bass volume which was boomy for me. Sep 14, 2022 · Agreed. Jun 17, 2024 · The Buchardt S400 MKII* is a high-end bookshelf speaker designed and manufactured in Denmark. Joined Mar 11, 2018 Messages 659 Likes 1,190 Location South East France. It would be cool if Buchardt offered a tuneable passive radiator solution for room and subwoofer matching. Jun 21, 2020 · Mads Buchardt's father had a musical instrument store and they also sold DIY speaker kits. Nov 25, 2019 #1 The Buchardt S400 is a recent critical darling that's catapulted to the top Jun 13, 2020 · Buchardt’s site states: “S400 keeps and controls the directivity from 1000 Hz and all the way up. I am interested in purchasing the Buchardt S-400 but I am not sure my amp would be compatible and would be thankful for your advice. Dave Marras Grünwalds is absolutely thrilled: "Danish dynamite from Burchardt: The Audio S400 MKII convince with dry and clearly defined bass reproduction and excellent spatial representation. Dec 28, 2022 · Currently driven by my Willsenton R8. Buchardt Audio is a Danish speaker manufacturer that has chosen to bypass traditional dealer and distributor networks to deliver high-end sound directly to consumers at the best possible price, ensuring maximum value for money. Nov 25, 2019 · Thanks for that :-). Jul 6, 2020 · The Buchardt uses (semi?) stock drivers, which admittedly are quite fine. Delivery is promised by November. Oct 19, 2022 Buchardt S400 MKII To English: Multitest bookshelf luidsprekers - 2500 Euro - deel 1 Jan 15, 2020 · That is the S400 MKII which is different at the crossover. Apr 24, 2020 · Forum Donor. Edited December 28, 2022 by tesla999 Last year I purchased the standard S400 version and after my 30 day demo returned them due to their peaky/shouty nature. I can stretch and I do mean stretch for the SPL S800 or perhaps better get two Schiit Vidar II amps to run as mono blocks and get the Aug 12, 2024 · Buchardt S400 Full-Range for sale. Aug 29, 2023 · The terminals are of great quality for the price (Photo: Buchardt Audio) Conclusion. Lemme know what you think when you listen to the s400's today Apr 5, 2020 · Buchardt Audio is quoting a frequency response of 33 Hz up to 40 kHz, I don’t know how much information is there past 20 kHz, but up to that point its crispy, it’s detailed and sharp without being a burden in the long run. I’ve heard the ARgon 3’s twice. Sep 8, 2019 · Buchardt Audio S400 truly delivers where it matters the most, its performance to many ears will prove to be very solid and very much shocking. Jul 18, 2019 · vs Buchardt S400 (again so you don't have to flip between pages): View attachment 60258 Objectively speaking, the Buchardt seems to perform better as a whole. Apr 8 Mar 23, 2020 · Was debating between a used Dynaudio Special 40 or a new Buchardt S400. May 8, 2019 · Buchardt Audio S400. com/2022/09/09/buchardt-s400-mkii-speaker-review-silky/Buy them direct at Buchardt Audio Dec 31, 2019 · Yeah I heard the comments about low listening levels on another forum too, I think I am gonna be impressed once they get here but I've heard great things about the special 40's. Joined Jun 5, 2020 Messages 5,038 Likes 3,950. If fed with enough power and with its passive radiators aimed to fire at flat surfaces up close, this model is easily capable of throwing bass punches far beyond its size and ask, on this count it’s Oct 17, 2018 · Forum Donor. Aug 16, 2022 · Forum Donor. ” “What this translates to is a non-distorted, evenly distributed in-room frequency response that allows the S400’s to sound balanced even at extreme angles, which in turn allows the enthusiast to enjoy sundry benefits like improved Nov 25, 2023 · I need to get a passive setup and have narrowed the speakers down to S400 MKII or DS Forty in that order, I am looking for an all rounder that can do vinyl and hi-res files but also youtube and the like, it seems DS Forty is the fussy one of these two. Right after I returned them Buchardt came out with a limited special edition, which a friend purchased. Thread starter amirm; Start date Apr 24, 2020; Forum Donor. Here’s the Revel M106’s vertical dispersion which has a similar style of waveguide to the Buchardt S400. Feb 16, 2022 · The brand new Buchardt Audio S400 MKII were reviewed by Hifistatement. Dual PSA 15S subs. IX. The S400 is an all-rounder and excels at live music in particular, in that it can somehow recreate the acoustics of the environment. This should take your S400 close to the A500. The Buchardt has better directivity control down to a lower frequency, but the dispersion of the Ara is quite even. Joined Mar 18, 2019 Messages 2,508 Likes 5,509 Location Somerville, MA May 31, 2017 · The big difference is that one is a textbook LR2 design and one is a waveguide 2 way. Next Last. stevenswall Major Contributor. Waveguide etc was discussed ad nauseam in forums 10y ago. My amp is a Yamaha s-301 with the following power spec: Would this work in your opinion? Thank you very much. Also the constant directivity JBL M2 got despite its smoother curves less preferences than a top Revel with more hifi (wider and continously decreasing) directivity in a large group blind testing done in another forum. Feb 27, 2019 · I'm interested in whether someone had a Revel M106 and these Buchardt speakers so they could write a small comparison of these two speakers (ie pluses and minuses). First Prev 5 of 51 Go to page. But no comparison to the KEFs, it would be hilarious, really. Thread starter jtwrace; Start date May 8, 2019; Forum Donor. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Buchardt S400 2-way stand-mount speaker. I currently have a Revel M106 but I have an offer to trade them for these Buchardt S400's but I'm not sure if it makes sense. Feb 13, 2016 · Apr 24, 2020. I have been listening to a pair of Buchardt S400 MKII speakers for a little while now and these are absolutely gorgeous speakers in the flesh. My point here, I always thought that Buchardt doesn't bring anything new to the table, from the DIYer's perpective. Sep 9, 2022 · #hifi #audiophile #stereo Written Review: https://www. But at 100-180hz is like something between 1~3% as you said. 0/10 What We Dig Beautiful Design Big, Dynamic Sound Great Build Quality What To Think About Mids A Little Recessed Needs Care In Partnering Buchardt Audio The Buchardt Audio S400 Monitor Speaker is somewhat an enigma in the Audio World, being a direct-to-consumer […] Apr 15, 2021 · Buchardt S400 Speaker Review | Page 18 | Audio Science Review (ASR) Forum --- Ignorant at pretty much anything --- * integrated/amp: Boxem|Audio Arthur 4215/E2 - moon 220i - behringer a800 Dec 29, 2019 · New Buchardt S400 Signature. 4: Sony XR-77A80K | Denon X4500H + Ncore | 3×Buchardt S400 MKII | 2×Rythmik FV15HP2 | 4×Revel S16 | 4×Focal OD6 Localizability of bass frequencies in rooms | Subwoofer Room Size Ratings Sep 10, 2020 · Hi. The S400 have accumulated a lot of praise from users and reviewers across the globe. Jag har mailkonversationen med Mads Buchardt för att styrka detta. #1. 4: Sony XR-77A80K | Denon X4500H + Ncore | 3×Buchardt S400 MKII | 2×Rythmik FV15HP2 | 4×Revel S16 | 4×Focal OD6. 1. As the successor to the legendary S400, the bar was of course high for the S400 MKII. 00 9 Build 10. Oct 20, 2019 · The Buchardt S400s are very deep in the bass, especially for there size, crystal clear in the highs and very spacious. Mar 1, 2019 · Stereo: Buchardt S400, Van Alstine Vision SET 400, Transcendence 10RB and Vision DAC. 0/10 Features 9. Directivity looks good enough, the raise is at 9hz-20khz just 1-2dB, the good thing is because they are using a 19mm tweeter, the they can do that with Mar 26, 2020 · Buchardt S400 Speaker Review. As best as I can tell, it is sold by the company direct and costs €1,800 per pair which translates to US $1,950 as of this writing. It is a passive speaker and is known for its exceptional sound quality and sleek design and is suitable for small to medium-sized rooms. May 30, 2020 · Intro At the start of this year, Buchardt Audio announced the A500, a set of active and wireless monitor speakers that look a lot like the S400 from Buchardt Audio. I was blown away by them to the point that I sold my KEF Reference 1's. Remarkable bass extension, bett Jun 22, 2022 · I bought a pair of the Buchardt S400 Mk II Signature Edition. S400 Passive Loudspeakers. The MKI crossover is 2670 Hz. Erin has draw the line so i just post that imagine instead of make it using Paint. Apr 10, 2021 · The second area is bass response, where in my room (5x4m), the S400 mkII played down to nearly 35Hz. A speaker which is supposed to sound very neutral and transparent, combined with an exceptional sound stage and imaging. A Comparison. The blue and green lines will be the most important. It was kindly sent to me by the company for testing. I currently have a SVS SB-1000, a Marantz 1609 AV and an Emotiva A300 2 channel amp. For Smoked Oak with the Pre-Order Discount: $1820/pair. More so than the MKI. Joined Mar 18, 2019 Messages 2,508 Likes 5,509 Location Somerville, MA Apr 24, 2020 · Buchardt S400 Speaker Review. I am eyeing the Burson Funk Max Current (a regular Funk plus a 5A Supercharger plug) to power the Buchardt s400 mk2 I'm about to buy used. By Steve Huff. That would make these ones trade-ins and not dealer product The numerous competing glowing ‘expert” reviews conflict with the numerous negative actual user reviews posted beside the video. Jun 13, 2020 · Buchardt’s site states: “S400 keeps and controls the directivity from 1000 Hz and all the way up. Så med andra ord säljer jag alltså ett par helt nya högtalare. Oct 17, 2018 · The one with the lifted output in the 1500-3000 Hz range is the new SB17NRX2C35-4 paper woofer. dkzpck gawqazk tkkswf fcvgnx tyjowm szlol pzzwvc knlhk ttlq hkcxyim