Bay Area Audiophile Society “mbl 111 F – Audiophile Heaven on a Sunday in Denver”

Gastautor Steve C berichtet über seine Erlebnisse mit dem mbl 111 F Lautsprecher auf der diesjährigen „Rocky Mountain Audio Fest“ in Denver, Colorado, USA.
„…But, the highlight for me, and best sound I heard at the show, and the best sound I have EVER heard is the new mbl model 111… Here, demonstrated in a system fed by the mbl CD transport, mbl DAC, mbl preamp, and mbl monoblock power amps – 880 watts, “at this load” per side. The rep was using cd’s, alternating with an Apple G5 computer used as music server. Actually, there were computers used as servers in almost EVERY system at the show. Some also used cd, and fewer also spun vinyl, but everyone had computers. And some show attendees brought music they wanted to hear on portable hard drives! Some were also asking to copy one-of-a-kind demo material onto their drives. I don’t know where everyone was Sunday – they were at the show in great numbers – but they were not where I was. It was ideal. I had more than 90 minutes in the best chair in the mbl room. Occasionally, others would come in, and if they sat, I would offer up the best seat in Denver. Most declined, and a few took it, but it was only a few minutes before I could once again have it. I cannot wrap my head around the fact that there are TWO speakers above this one in the mbl line, especially when this one is SO good. According to the rep, all midrange and high frequency drivers – the pulsing spheres – are identical throughout …”
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