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Jazz for aficionados
Sorry to do this to you, but listen to 1:04:05.I did not listen to rest of the youtube recording, so ymmv. Very good record, but was sorta stunned by this version of a Bob Dylan song.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSGTYdI-VTE 
looking for the best cd transport only, without dac
I agree the PWD is the best transport I have had.  The cost is down due PS Audio bringing out a new model, and the market is currently flooded.  Only small issue is the drawer freezes occasionally, but it is easy to free up.I have not heard the CX... 
Directionality of wire
The Teo wire is , to me, some of the easiest wire to identify. It is very dense sonically, and normally this means a veil over everything, but in this case the mids, and highs are very clear. It has a sort of old tube sound.If you like the effect ... 
Jazz for aficionados
Sorry to hear you are not well. Praying for you. As my 92 year old father-in law says," The golden years are not so golden". 
Jazz for aficionados
That is some good stuff Frogman. I can't even begin to think how awesome that was in person! 
Jazz for aficionados
Very different from what you expect.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blqNA9SEy40 
Jazz for aficionados
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Mlugdd5mmQ 
Jazz for aficionados
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IFebvO7_GA 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
http://www.hifi-classic.net/review/shure-ml140he-387.html 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
I have the Shure 140he which is supposed to be the same body as the Ultra 400. The Ultra 300 and 400 both fit like a glove. The Shure 140/120 body can be found for under $100 and there are NOS stylus at LP Gear for $300. It was much less a few yea... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Chakster, There many reasons people enter into participation on a thread, and just as many why they drop out. It would take a thread of its own to explain why, but the only constant is change, so cut everyone some slack. I participate in the Jazz ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Harold, the Ultra 500 and I are doing very well.  I also still have a stash of Ultra 400 and 300 stylus, but they fit a different Shure cartridge, which I am to lazy to look up right now. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
"Maybe they are all retired and listening to digital like Raul now."What an ugly thing to say. ;) 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
https://www.audiogon.com/listings/cartridges-dynavector-karat-nova-13d-excellent-performer-2017-01-0... 
Power Cord
If people who have heard the Shunyata with the Chord Dave like it, maybe stay in the same line, and come down to a priced cord you can live with, or try some older used Shunyata, and just buy and sell till you find what you like. It is all so syst...