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VON SCHWEIKERT "VR-11" - Retail $150,000

Rating : B

Positives: Realistic sound levels, good bottom end, large scale presentation, great dispersion, high power handling.

Negatives: Expensive, sounds best only with tubes, slight congestion in midrange and lower bass.

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VON SCHWEIKERT "VR-10 Mk II" - Retail $85,000

Rating : B-

Positives: Incredible value, very "live" sound quality, big sound presentation.

Negatives: Large and heavy, best only with tubes, some congestion in mids and lower bass.

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VON SCHWEIKERT "VR-9 SE" - Retail $75,000

Rating :B

Positives: Fairly well balanced, quite adjustable in room sound, better bass than most, great dispersion

Negatives: Slight congestion in midrange, only best with tubes, somewhat colored, deep bass lacking detail.

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VON SCHWEIKERT "VR-7 SE"- Retail $65,000

Rating : B-

Positives: Generally better balance than most, big speaker sound, great dispersion.

Negatives: Somewhat midrange forward in balance, requires a tube amp, lacking in deep bass, can blow its tweeters too easily.

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