A5+ Wireless

I have a 30 watt tube amp (the Orange OR30) when I want big sound, but for quieter home practice with plenty of bite and "soundstage", I actually don't use an amp at all. Instead I use the new Easy Listening pedal which I plug into my home stereo speakers (a pair of Audioengine A5+). They sound incr

It depends on what you buy and what you like. And they only hiss if your source is noisy. And you have less analytical nearfield speakers too. For the price, I find the Audioengine A5+ to be good. And nobody would spit on a pair of KEF LSXII.

Congrats on the new place and wedding—that’s a fun setup to build 👍 For what you’re trying to do (TV + streaming + some Logic use), I’d actually keep this simpler than you might think. Instead of separate amp + speakers + sub right away, I’d strongly consider going with a good pair of powered (activ

I feel you on wanting good bass without a sub. For your desk size and budget, the Kali Audio IN-5 actually has surprising low-end extension for a studio monitor. I've found they handle movie soundtracks really well. Another option that might work is the Audioengine A5+ - they're designed for near-fi