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December 10, 2013, 12:26 PM #1Audioshark
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TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Congrats to Wilson Audio for being awards The Absolute Sounds "Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year" Award for the Wilson Alexia.
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December 10, 2013, 12:38 PM #2Behavior Moderator (be nice police!)
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Congrats Deb, your brother did good !!
Mark
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December 10, 2013, 01:20 PM #3Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Now that's a great photo of those speakers. You can really see the gorgeous color and finish. Enjoy!
NickNick
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December 10, 2013, 05:02 PM #4Junior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
I saw that yesterday. I've had mine about 10 months. (Damn... has it been that long?)
Well earned!!
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December 10, 2013, 06:19 PM #5Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
I bet Deb is real proud!
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December 10, 2013, 06:30 PM #6Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
One of my favorite speakers. Well earned award.
Regards,
Steve
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December 10, 2013, 06:34 PM #7Audioshark
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Bruce - your early positive feedback was one of the reasons I bought them!
Originally Posted by Bruce B
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"We can hear everything we measure, but we can't measure everything we hear. Let your ears be your guide."
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December 11, 2013, 04:52 PM #8Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Thanks guys!! I wish I could take the credit for it
My dad, Daryl, and the guys in R&D did good!
Is there a link for this, or is it in the current issue of TAS? I looked in the December issue, and didn't see any awards...Debby (Wilson) Beaman
Wilson Audio Specialties, Inc
THEATER SYSTEM: Speakers: Wilson Audio Sasha W/P's, Wilson Audio WATCH Surrounds series 2, Wilson Audio WATCH Center Channel series 2, WATCH Dog (passive) series 2 w/ controller Amps: Parasound Halo A 21 and Parasound Halo A 51 Processor: Integra DHC 9.9 Cables: Transparent Plus In-Wall Cable, Transparent Interconnects, Transparent HDMI Cable and Interconnects Screen: Stewart Filmscreens 92" Luxus Deluxe Projector:JVC DLA-RS35
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December 11, 2013, 05:01 PM #9Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Found it! We just got our Jan 2014 issue in today. VERY cool!!!
Debby (Wilson) Beaman
Wilson Audio Specialties, Inc
THEATER SYSTEM: Speakers: Wilson Audio Sasha W/P's, Wilson Audio WATCH Surrounds series 2, Wilson Audio WATCH Center Channel series 2, WATCH Dog (passive) series 2 w/ controller Amps: Parasound Halo A 21 and Parasound Halo A 51 Processor: Integra DHC 9.9 Cables: Transparent Plus In-Wall Cable, Transparent Interconnects, Transparent HDMI Cable and Interconnects Screen: Stewart Filmscreens 92" Luxus Deluxe Projector:JVC DLA-RS35
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December 11, 2013, 05:53 PM #10Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Should be avail soon online. ... Wilson Alexia Loudspeaker
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December 11, 2013, 08:55 PM #11Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
And an excellent review of the D'Agostino amps and pre-amp. Originally Posted by Mike
Congrats to Wilson Audio for being awards The Absolute Sounds "Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year" Award for the Wilson Alexia.
Bob
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December 11, 2013, 09:11 PM #12Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Outstanding! Congratulations Debby and the Wilson Audio Team!
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Mike
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December 11, 2013, 09:58 PM #13Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Congrats - beautiful speaker.
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December 11, 2013, 11:51 PM #14Banned
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Yes, it's the photo WA used when the Alexia was introduced. The color is Porche Titanium Brown. Originally Posted by veindoc
Congrats to WA.
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December 12, 2013, 05:05 PM #15Senior Member
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Re: TAS Ultra-High End Loudspeaker of the Year - Wilson Alexia
Thank you, guys! We are all very excited about this!!
Debby (Wilson) Beaman
Wilson Audio Specialties, Inc
THEATER SYSTEM: Speakers: Wilson Audio Sasha W/P's, Wilson Audio WATCH Surrounds series 2, Wilson Audio WATCH Center Channel series 2, WATCH Dog (passive) series 2 w/ controller Amps: Parasound Halo A 21 and Parasound Halo A 51 Processor: Integra DHC 9.9 Cables: Transparent Plus In-Wall Cable, Transparent Interconnects, Transparent HDMI Cable and Interconnects Screen: Stewart Filmscreens 92" Luxus Deluxe Projector:JVC DLA-RS35
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