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| Brand new to vinyl: Help! @spoutmouzert,There is a group of us that get together a few times a year. You can get info here and if you join you can private message me.http://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/ny-blue-mountain-lodge-audio-fest-next-meet-dates-sep... | |
| Brand new to vinyl: Help! @thyname, DH Labs is a reputable firm; but the Bl-1 is XLR OR RCA; not RCA to XLR. You could call them to see if they have what you want; but I think the savings would go out the window. You are not just looking for RCA to XLR. The cable must be e... | |
| Rotel OMG! I had a Rotel RX-1052 that I bought on eBay for $256 including s&h based on reading some reviews. I was just looking for something solid to replace a NAD 7250 PE I was using to put together a little system in the basement. (I sold the NAD for ... | |
| Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps Can't stand her music; but I kinda like her pictures. ;^) | |
| Brand new to vinyl: Help! @thyname, I think the first thing that has to be done in order to get meaningful advice is to quantify the problem. How bad is the sound relative to what you are used to? If a LP sounds vastly inferior than a digital representation of the same mas... | |
| Most achingly-beautiful music @slaw ,Great call. | |
| What is your listening chair? Mine is a common low back task chair on wheels with no arms that is height adjustable via a pneumatic base. It allows me to move my listening position slightly as may be needed. Unfortunately, the pneumatic base is leaking and I get shorter and sh... | |
| Best sounding Primare integrated amp up to $2000 I love my class D I32! Demo'd Creek and Belles before buying. The Belles was really nice, too; but I need adjustable balance. That's not the only reason I chose the Primare, though. | |
| Balanced cables When I started getting serious about this hobby in the 1980s, one didn't hear too much about cables. (At least I didn't; but then I wasn't looking.)When I returned to the hobby in 2015 I ordered a NAD dedicated CD player. The dealer sold me a pair... | |
| What is your listening chair? Isn't it best to have a chair that does not come up as high as your head? Otherwise, would it be like sitting with your back right against a wall? | |
| Need some Amp help - a little new to properly powering speakers How happy are you with the sound of the Polk/Rotel combo? If you are not yet satisfied; I'd try 'better' speakers with the Rotel, first. I'm talking only about 2 channel music here.I had a Rotel RX-1052 powering old Boston Acoustic T-830 acoustic ... | |
| Takes one to know one Was anyone else as captivated by this as I was?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6bkoP5ARUI | |
| After a (weeks) worth of listening... For all-time greats: "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere".A new discovery: "No Other", Gene Clark. It's haunting me.@slaw & @toddverrone, I eventually got "Ten"; but made the mistake of getting the anniversary ed... | |
| exceptional voices of female singers (non-classical) Here are some to consider:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0764MKGRX/ref=dm_ws_ec_fl_dp_B0764MKGRXI only down loaded 6. Can you guess which? (hint: I already had all of the wall of sound stuff) | |
| Grading phono cartridges Part 2. @grgaudio Also, thank you very much for sharing your hard work and many, many hours of evaluation! |