Rear-exit port is lined in felt, and the bottom is finished in a durable black epoxy composite. As someone who just ordered a pair of Zu Omen MK.II's the one thing that I don't think I've seen anyone mention on this thread --- Zu offers a 60 day in home trial. Press J to jump to the feed. The world's largest high-end audio community. All new cabinet design, cable harness options, connectors and connections, tweeter network changes, matching of drivers, and even finish quality have changed for the better. The Khorns do not go very deep in the bass. 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I thought i was on the wrong website when i saw the picture. For the no-brainer price of $999 per pair, I was willing to wait a few weeks until they were assembled and broken-in. Not that it matters, but my upgrade window is long-gone. II loudspeaker cable in DW6/Superfly imparts the utility of the ZuB3 connection, which is connected in parallel with five-way binding posts. I'll put up with a sub to get the bottom end of an organ. I seriously doubt if you were to put a foam plug in the rear port of a IV, you would lose bass output < 100hz as you declare. The left channel is less than two meters from me as I write this. SUPREME Performance PackageDW6/Supreme builds on the upgrade package of DW6/Superfly, so you still get the Superfly machined from billet precision and bling and the ZuB3 connection addition. The Cornwall is 38 Hz, whereas the Heresy is 50 Hz. The preloved drivers were refurbished, tested, matched and then loaded into new Omen cabinets, it was a massive hit and Zu could not keep up, quickly selling through all of the preloved drivers. I kind of like the Zus better but need to audition both in depth. However, the one-year trade-in policy remains in effect for new buyers, and fortunately, there will still be occasional DWs available to other budget-minded audiophiles. $1,070 in Supreme Upgrades for Just $899Supreme-grade [Grade-2] full-range driver matching [+$140]Supreme-grade [Grade-2] tweeter driver matching [+$40]Event Mk.II internal cable harness upgrade [+$490]Jupiter Copper capacitor upgrade [+$240]Extra 200 hours of factory burn-in [+$60]ZuB3 connection and labor addition [+$40]Machined and hand finished FRD rings [+$40]Machined and hand finished Zu logo [+$20]. They sound less congested so massed strings are more coherent. An a Cappella version of After the Gold Rush by Prelude was incredible. But we can exercise some self-control on that volume knob, right? They tend to lack the finesse. by. Granted, this is a large space in a basement. Hear deeply into your music without ruthlessly exposing those poor quality recordings or that amp you own that is not quite as amazing as a Zu Dirty Weekend. They have a sort of rough sound quality to them in the highs and mids and don't quite produce the intricate details of the music IMO. Supreme is wholly a performance related upgrade focused on maximum fidelity within the Dirty Weekend platformengineered to lift your DW6 to a love supreme. DW6 is inherently a full, rich and warm toned loudspeaker, though less vivid and resolving than Union 6. this can result in this site earning a commission. Theyre a small, American company and theyll be the best people to ask. This triples the conducting area reducing resistance and reactive ratios improving dynamics and resolution while also improving tone. I kind of really want to give them a try. II cable harness. II, Raised resolution and transparency across the board, yet retains that great sexy-wet voice, Nonplussed with respect to room placement and associated gear, Eliminates the traditional Zu setup task of finding the right floor-to-speaker gap for your room, Easy service and future upgrade swap with metal-to-metal fastening, Extending the performance ladder with two clear performance packages built at time of order, or easily user installed down the road, Full rich warm tones even when the amp or receiver powering the Dirty Weekend 6 is thin and lackluster on other loudspeakersUnion 6 needs better amps to make it (you) happy, Less vivid and resolving of overtones and texture than Union 6, but Dirty Weekend 6 is supercharged with amazing and easy to reach tone, tone that takes a bit of effort to get with Union 6, Sensational starting price with clear, user swappable upgrade packages, though Union 6 also stands on an amazing price to performance ratio. We have also stepped up the finish level over Omen DW. Perhaps you could start a Christmas Fund as the Heresy IVs are really something. Nevertheless, by late 2020, consumers started seeing shortages and delays. WarrantyLike everything Zu makes, DW6 is built to last a lifetimecabinet materials, adhesives, driver assemblies every component is a quality part engineered and built to create a loudspeaker system that will continually satisfy and amaze decade after decade, backing up that claim is our liberal five year limited warranty to materials and workmanship. I have a friend with both Zu Dirty Weekends and Klipsch Heresy III's. He likes them both a lot. Ha, thank you. They have a 60 day return policy though. I had the Klipschorns for around 25 years. $610 in High-Value Upgrades for Just $499Superfly-grade [Grade-1] full-range driver matching [+70]Superfly-grade [Grade-1] tweeter driver matching [+20]Mission Mk.II internal cable harness upgrade [+240]ClarityCap MR capacitor upgrade [+110]Extra 100 hours of factory burn-in [+30]ZuB3 connection addition [+40]Machined and hand finished FRD rings [+40]Machined aluminum connection/nameplate [+40]Machined and hand finished Zu logo [+$20]. Klipsch is lo-fi these days. I dont understand why they just dont raise the price to a point where it is profitable to them. There's also some holes and peaks thru the mids that need addressing. Ian White. @keyframes _1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc{--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left:0px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;padding:3px 9px;position:absolute;border-radius:4px;margin-top:-6px;background:#000;color:#fff;animation:_1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT .5s step-end;z-index:100;white-space:pre-wrap}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:calc(50% - 4px - var(--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left));width:0;height:0;border-top:3px solid #000;border-left:4px solid transparent;border-right:4px solid transparent}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd{margin-top:6px}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after{border-bottom:3px solid #000;border-top:none;bottom:100%;top:auto} I have a Zu Def mk 4, and i am interested in the Klipsch Heritage line( probably Klipschorn). So what I'm wondering, is . See you back on Facebook and as soon as the spouse leaves i can listen some more. i have klipsch heresy 1 I have an opportunity to purchase Zu Audio omen mk2 speakers..I would like to know if these would be an upgrade (my amps are wyred4sound sx1000 )Any opinions ? With all the planned obsolescence, I think its great when companies build a product that can be upgraded. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} Looking to tear down my system. Hello Tom. Sound was killer, looks and build quality equally great and the first name to float was the name that stuckan honest reflection that embraced its dirty beginnings. Don't forget to bring your favorite amplifier and music to set the mood. Not taking anything away from the Zu's. Sure, sure, these things can wreck your hearing with clean, high-level SPLs all day long. We use cookies to ensure a better experience on our website. Dirty Weekend 6 vs Union 6 which is right for me?A tough question, and not really a fair comparison, they are designed for different tasks. Kick the tires on the Zu for 60 days. Quis autem velum iure reprehe nderit. II cable with its Teflon insulation, broad and uniform characteristic impedance and silver based circuits. If you continue to use this site we will assume that's okay with you. Good times. I went to Axpona the other week and tried to hear both systems, but Zu did not show up and just send their cables to a room. My thought is to add a tube amp in any case. Haven't heard either speaker but have heard the Heresy III and Zu Dirty Weekends and preferred the Heresy III's. The DW's are good speakers, especially for the price, and I'm not sure how close they are to the Omen but I'm thinking if you like the Heresy sound the III's would be a nice upgrade from everything I've read about those who moved up. I think you would be happier with the schiit Aegir with a high efficiency speaker. 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Im in Facebook jail for another 25 hours due to a miscontrued comment about a Broadway show, but yes, I will see you over there. He also did the review only using a Rotel RA 1529, a detail focused high power solid state class A/B. If I came into $3K, I would probably get the Zu Undertone subwoofer. One part that did not change was the mentioned 260 full-range driver (FRD), with its less intense, undercut/dynamically damped magnetics giving it that characteristic detailed, smooth and expressive sound. Pair matched to 0.2% or better. Havent heard either speaker but have heard the Heresy III and Zu Dirty Weekends and preferred the Heresy IIIs. I understand Zus reluctance to continue to promote a loudspeaker that they cant make a profit on, but I also feel sorry for the listeners wholl lose out on the opportunity to experience perfection for a fraction of the price. Lorem ipsum dolor sit nulla or narjusto laoreet onse ctetur adipisci. At that moment the die was cast and Dirty Weekend born. Dirty Weekend 6 - Fantastic First Speaker. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} They need a large room and 2 good corners. ._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa{margin-top:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._3EpRuHW1VpLFcj-lugsvP_{color:inherit}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa svg._31U86fGhtxsxdGmOUf3KOM{color:inherit;fill:inherit;padding-right:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._2mk9m3mkUAeEGtGQLNCVsJ{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;color:inherit} What am I itching for to replace these? Staying true to the loudspeakers forgiving nature and amazing tone, Supreme additions improve areas of nuance and resolution all while increasing smoothness and neutrality. The improved sound imparted by the Mission Mk.II internal cable complements the ClarityCap MR capacitors, also part of the package. What have you got to lose. I had paired the Zu's with the Reisong A10 and rolled new EL34's and preamp tubes and it sounded really fantastic for jazz, vocal music and bluegrass/"Americana". But, finding new and innovative ways to reduce production costs, combined with the massively expanded economies of scale (building in production sizes of hundreds is radically different than building by the handful) Zu was able to make improvements and offer the Mark Two version of Omen Dirty Weekend with all new parts. Included AccessoriesHard plastic slip-fit driver covers.Stainless steel adjustable hard surface oval-end footers with 9/16 jam nuts (installed).Touch-proof safety caps for binding post insulationfor those pushing big power, or CE customers. in positive and negative effects of coca cola. This connection is via the silver plated Neutrik speakON NL8 barrel-type locking connector. The Zu Omen are a fantastic pair of high-sensitivity . Within 10 minutes I was clear on the Zu's staying and moving the Forte's along, although in a larger room and not as close listening proximity they could prove better, just not here with my gear and me. A12 would be preferable to A10 as more tubes can be rolled with it. Thank you very much, this is exactly the kind of detailed feedback from someone who lived with those two loudspeakers, i was hoping to get. shawn ryan age. The Zu Omen has lower bass extension. Dirty Weekend Six was a gnarly and stressful path, but the performance and quality gains totally worth it. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and No experience with the Zu, but another upgrade option for your Heresy I speakers is to upgrade or replace the crossovers and tweeter with replacements from Bob Crites. On your decaware mini tori are you using your zu audio? Dirty Weekend 6 - a slice of the fidelity and precision of Union Six, drenched in the warm wet and full tones of Omen. ._2cHgYGbfV9EZMSThqLt2tx{margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{width:75%;height:24px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-,._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{background:var(--newCommunityTheme-field);background-size:200%;margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-{width:100%;height:46px} ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} The Omen Dirty Weekend trade-up program ended with it, and we are not extending its year long program with the release of Dirty Weekend Six. I dont remember how I stumbled upon Zu Audio maybe in Stereophile but Im positive the name caught my eye because I figured it was a German brand. Superfly upgrade also increases connection options and functionality with the inclusion of ZuB3. The end effect of porting the new IV cab was ~ 10hz lower bass extension, from 58 to ~ 48hz, Klipsch published data. The fall off is so steep my sub is crossed over at 90Hz to make the bass guitar sound even across a run of scales. No matter the origin of the name, which I still dont know, I was dying to get rid of my cheap little Wharfedales and get back to efficient American floorstanders. I listen to a ton of Jazz20 hours of classical a weeklots of rock.and bluegrass. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} Immobilien Galerie Mannheim. After looking at the first picture of what I assume is your system, have ever considered going with the junior member of Klipschs still Hope, Arkansas manufactured Heritage line? ._1x9diBHPBP-hL1JiwUwJ5J{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:#ff585b;padding-left:3px;padding-right:24px}._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4{height:16px;padding-right:4px;vertical-align:top}.icon._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5{height:20px;vertical-align:middle;padding-right:8px}.QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{height:18px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:top}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 .QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)} We are also using stainless steel mounting hardware and inserts on the Mk.II Omen. Published. A speaker is not something to be lukewarm about. I did this to mine recently and am very happy with the results. We compared them to a pair of B&W 601 S3 and the 602 S3. Have heard great things about Zu but you already have some nice speakers. This makes their ATiA7, which are normally $1k/pr. Those beasts are over 200 pounds these days. And if youve been to the Zu room at an audio show, you already know their best sales strategy was demoing their speakers with energetic, loud, hip music like many of us listen to at home. I have Klipsch Forte and Zu Omen Dirty Weekends Mk II with clarity cap. If you don't like the way they sound you can return them within those 60 days with full money back. I run my DW's with an 8 WPC SET tube amp, and play only acoustic Jazz through the combo. II (in product 2010 ~ 2022). Things were humming along nicely, then Covid and supply of many of the parts dried. For me, they certainly can compete with speakers more than their selling price. I agree that the DW sounds wonderful with a variety of amps: I had both a Class D and Class A running on them, and I must say I prefer the latter. Hard to beat these for $600/pr. Sounds best with low wattage tube amp. Go with the zu's used to own heresy's nothing special neighbor has dirty weekends. They sound much better that way and I hated both speakers under digital. The Klipsch also have better treble extension and detail. Implementation of this new cabinet complex dovetails nicely with our warm and rich toned Zu260-ND 10 [26.2 cm] full-range driver in ways that impress even us. The path of least effort and cost for you to upgrade is to sell your Omen DW for nearly what you paid, maybe more, and simply buy a new set of DW6. The idea of a Rogue spouting Heresy appeals to my sense of whimsy. )? Living with DW6 Compared to Omen DW Mk. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} Its what I use with my forte 3s and the combo is fantastic. But the dream it was built on was not, and this time more trail clearing tools were required. are now $$900/pr. I hope people still manage to get a pair even as a secondary party set because Dirty Weekends are so much fun, and loud, realistic, and good-looking. Dressed to Impress - As mentioned, DW6/Superfly is fitted with our hand polished machined aluminum driver ring, tweeter lens and front-side logo. I bought a pair of electric blue dirty weekend Omens about 8 years ago, and still use them with my PrimaLuna tube setup, mostly for LP playback. When you using your rogue 120 or 150 with the altec, what kind of music do you listen to that's suitable for it? The DW Mk. Khorns, updated and tweaked, in excellent corners, of an excellent room ( inclusive of the listening chair) , with excellent and proper associated equipment, will sound absolutely excellent, and imo, and ime, are hard to beat, with all kinds of music. now $600/pr. Aegir would be better for both speakers.*. If the price were too much higher on the DWs, it would compete with the actual Omen speaker. I was wondering if any Audiogon member, went from klipsch to Zu or vice versa, and what were the difference you percieved in imaging and midrange etcany regrets, and how about long term, any listening fatigue ? Adam and Sean wanted to help clear that trail. Dirty Weekend Six is handsome, efficient, broad-bandwidth, has smooth off-axis transition, serves up huge stereo, is rugged a loudspeaker that responds to your music with agility, precise timing and rich tone. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. and $8,450 each. Extra Burn-In - An extra 200 hours of industrial-level factory burn-in for the DW6/Supreme. We hope you think so. It became simultaneously a best-kept secret, a cult favorite, and one of the greatest audio bargains out there. The old man made some good stuff once upon a time. Internal Cable - DW6/Supreme gets cabled with Event Mk. Unless one is directly involved with commerce, it might be easy to believe conspiracy theories around price increases and scarcity. Coherence at low volumes is the next attribute that pops into mind. That is the Good. klipsch heresy vs zu dirty weekend klipsch heresy vs zu dirty weekend. SUPERFLY Performance PackageThats right, were bringing back Superfly as an upgrade package, fitting as Superfly includes the attractive machined from billet and hand polished aluminum driver trim ring, tweeter lens and machined and hand finished Zu logo. Event Mk.II improves resolution over Mission Mk. These are driver pairs that match to an extremely tight deviation tolerance in magnitude and impulse responsethe tighter the left/right matching the more natural and satisfying the sound-field. Good to have a vote of confidence on the Klipsch speakers also.thought about the Aegir when I bought the Vidar. Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. Unfortunately, Im now free to heap praise on them after a sad announcement from Zu Audio informing us that their iconic entry-level Omen Dirty Weekend (DW for short) loudspeaker has been discontinued after eleven successful years. June 22, 2022; justin jefferson under armour contract; guardala mouthpiece history; klipsch heresy vs zu dirty weekend Treble transparency is also improved. The cabinets are only similar in size, the internals and how the design works with the drivers is quite different, and the connections and the plates that house them will not fit on Omen Dirty Weekend. These capacitors matchup so well with the Event Mk. Cheaper than buying new speakers, relatively easy to do, and a nice sonic improvement. ), 10 Ohm Speaker Loading Resistors | Zu Audio, Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. These capacitors have a very natural and resolving character, improving the at ease quality and yet reveal more detail and nuance.
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