The MasterList of Moderatly Priced Components

 

Silver Member
Username: Tips

Post Number: 178
Registered: Jan-05
I know this is not really a subwoofer issue, but i really wanted people to leave their input...

I am trying to create a list of components that are worth it, and I'm also trying to rank them... I know that's difficult since everyone has their own opinions, but if you all could leave any experiences or knowledge about any of these companies and their specific products that would help. Also, if you think anything should be removed or any company added, let me know. I started it small, hopefully it'll grow, along with reviews for each.
The price ranges are just averages for what i found. I'm actually looking in upgrading my components, which is mostly the reason I'm doing this. Thanks for any help. I'm hoping to add everything to a giant word or excel file. It would help a lot of my friends who want to buy speakers, or if anyone here wants a copy. Please leave some input!!

200-300 Range

Alpine SPX-17REF - $280
Boston Acoustics SX60 - $210
CDT Audio EF-61FG/TW25 PRO CDT - $250
Diamond Audio S600a - $290
Eclipse SC8264 - Eclipse 6.5" - $260
Focal 165-V1 - $230
Infinity KAPPA PERFECT6.1 - $250
JL Audio XR650CSi - $250
MB Quart PCE216 - $200
Polk Audio MMC6500 - $210
Rainbow Audio 265 - $260
RE Audio RE6.5 COMP - RE Audio 6.5" - $224

300-400 Range

Eclipse SC8365 - $350
Focal 165V2 - $330
Image Dynamics CXS64 - $360
JL Audio C5-650 - $380
MB Quart QSC216 - $340
Mmats PRO 6.5 - $330
OZ Audio Matrix Elite 6.5 - $380
Rainbow Audio - $360
RE Audio XXX6.5 COMP - $400
 

Gold Member
Username: Hdubb

Team Revolution

Post Number: 3015
Registered: Nov-04
wow good post. =)
 

Gold Member
Username: Drivingreckless

DD 9515f, 148.2 db Mov...

Post Number: 4797
Registered: Apr-06
^ best in a while
 

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Username: Tips

Post Number: 179
Registered: Jan-05
lol, thanks, but any input? Used any of them? Any opinions on what is better than another? if i can get enough input, I may just create a website.
 

Gold Member
Username: Nd4spd18

Northwest PA

Post Number: 4238
Registered: Jul-06
Add CDT HD series to the 300-400 list
 

Silver Member
Username: Tips

Post Number: 180
Registered: Jan-05
*list updated*
200-300 Range

Alpine SPX-17REF - $280
Boston Acoustics SX60 - $210
CDT Audio EF-61FG/TW25 PRO CDT - $250
Diamond Audio S600a - $290
Eclipse SC8264 - Eclipse 6.5" - $260
Focal 165-V1 - $230
Infinity KAPPA PERFECT6.1 - $250
JL Audio XR650CSi - $250
MB Quart PCE216 - $200
Polk Audio MMC6500 - $210
Rainbow Audio 265 - $260
RE Audio RE6.5 COMP - RE Audio 6.5" - $224

300-400 Range

CDT HD62 $400
Eclipse SC8365 - $350
Focal 165V2 - $330
Image Dynamics CXS64 - $360
JL Audio C5-650 - $380
MB Quart QSC216 - $340
Mmats PRO 6.5 - $330
OZ Audio Matrix Elite 6.5 - $380
Rainbow Audio - $360
RE Audio XXX6.5 COMP - $400
 

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Username: Mj23dynasty

Harrisburg star city, Pistolvania USA

Post Number: 357
Registered: Oct-07
BESt BUDGET COMPS HANDS DOWN Phoenix Gold RSD 6.5 87 shipped on ebay! they got rave reviews on CA.com
 

Silver Member
Username: Tips

Post Number: 182
Registered: Jan-05
*list updated*

Alpine SPX-17REF - $280
Boston Acoustics SX60 - $210
CDT Audio EF-61FG/TW25 PRO CDT - $250
Diamond Audio S600a - $290
Eclipse SC8264 - Eclipse 6.5" - $260
Focal 165-V1 - $230
JL Audio XR650CSi - $250
MB Quart PCE216 - $200
Phoenix Gold Ti6CompElite - $299
Polk Audio MMC6500 - $210
Rainbow Audio 265 - $260
RE Audio RE6.5 COMP - RE Audio 6.5" - $224

300-400 Range

CDT HD62 $400
Eclipse SC8365 - $350
Focal 165V2 - $330
Image Dynamics CXS64 - $360
JL Audio C5-650 - $380
MB Quart QSC216 - $340
Mmats PRO 6.5 - $330
OZ Audio Matrix Elite 6.5 - $380
Rainbow Audio - $360
RE Audio XXX6.5 COMP - $400

(removed the infinity kappa perfects)
does anyone know some good sites where i can pull off reviews of these? higher end sets, esp rainbows, hard to find reviews of them..
 

Gold Member
Username: Nyyfan13

Fi SSD USA

Post Number: 7249
Registered: Jul-06
http://www.sonicelectronix.com/item_6436_Beyma+SCK-65.html

how do those compare to the $200-$300 range?
 

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Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 2114
Registered: Mar-06
i have diamond s600s's and i LOVE em
 

Gold Member
Username: Adddisorder

Palm Beach, Florida

Post Number: 5493
Registered: Jan-06
i would take the RE RE and XXX of the list i heard both sets at a shop and neither set is near worth the price if you ask me.

also add rainbow slc ~250

put a budget section in though

pioneer REV
phoenix gold RSD
alpine type R
 

Gold Member
Username: Hdubb

Team Revolution

Post Number: 3022
Registered: Nov-04
powerbass 2xl or 3xl sets are bada.ss as well
 

Silver Member
Username: Tips

Post Number: 184
Registered: Jan-05
bump
 

Gold Member
Username: Bernymac

Turtles have four legs

Post Number: 3456
Registered: Sep-04
memphis 15mcsync comps :-)
 

Silver Member
Username: Basebalz13

Moneta, Va Usa

Post Number: 102
Registered: Aug-07
what about kickers comp set????
 

Silver Member
Username: Yukhui

3 15 AA Havocs, Memphis 4kw!!

Post Number: 790
Registered: Jan-06
I need a set to run on a kx650.4....
 

Gold Member
Username: Nd4spd18

Northwest PA

Post Number: 4252
Registered: Jul-06
Kicker speakers are not that great
 

Silver Member
Username: Tips

Post Number: 188
Registered: Jan-05
*list updated*

Alpine SPX-17REF - $280
Beyma SCK-65 - $230
Boston Acoustics SX60 - $210
CDT Audio EF-61FG/TW25 PRO CDT - $250
Diamond Audio S600a - $290
Eclipse SC8264 - Eclipse 6.5" - $260
Focal 165-V1 - $230
JL Audio XR650CSi - $250
MB Quart PCE216 - $200
Phoenix Gold Ti6CompElite - $299
Polk Audio MMC6500 - $210
Rainbow Audio SLC 265 - $260


300-400 Range

CDT HD62 $400
Eclipse SC8365 - $350
Focal 165V2 - $330
Image Dynamics CXS64 - $360
JL Audio C5-650 - $380
MB Quart QSC216 - $340
Mmats PRO 6.5 - $330
OZ Audio Matrix Elite 6.5 - $380
Rainbow Audio CMX - $360

(removed infinity perfect 6.1, RE's removed, added phoenix gold beymas and edited rainbow models)

budget section coming soon...
 

Gold Member
Username: Adddisorder

Palm Beach, Florida

Post Number: 5506
Registered: Jan-06
good list ill try and think of a few more
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