New pro/con: If you have a big room get the RC floorstanders.
New pro/con: Lots of detail with plenty of warmth and sound. Great imaging.
Agreed: "rear-vented, requires at least 2 feet of space from the wall to sound their best"
Disagreed: "expensive for the majority of consumers"
Disagreed: "subwoofer is required for a better bass response and stronger presence"
Disagreed: "poor black ash enclosure - real wood veneers are/were available"
Agreed: "bass is tight - although not the best aspect of the speaker"
Agreed: "can play extremely loudly without any distortion or compression"
Agreed: "great value - sound like a speaker that would cost twice as much"
Agreed: "respectable 5-1/2" woofer"
Agreed: "smooth treble"
Agreed: "good frequency response - strong bass down to or below 50Hz"