aj523
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| My list of tweaks and the verdict @mijostyn Thanks!! But Don’t underestimate a room with serious footfall even if the turntable is heavily isolated and well...heavy. Do some jumping jacks in my room and it simply doesn’t matter if the plinth and platter weigh 20 kilos or more each... | |
| My list of tweaks and the verdict @soundcheck6Thanks !I use Onzow zero dust stylus cleaner. I don’t think of that as a tweak though. But I will definitely look into the three recommendations you mention; unless of course the City opens up and returns to normal :) | |
| My list of tweaks and the verdict Anyway I hope this is a helpful tool for others looking for tweaky improvements. | |
| My list of tweaks and the verdict I follow now I think lol. I guess synergy, the weak link, and things like that can play a role here. | |
| My list of tweaks and the verdict Hi hilde45Hard question for sure. But I feel like I have zero ego in this area and am being fully transparent to the extent my brain is allowing me to be. I had no problem saying to myself and to others as documented above that I wasted money and ... | |
| Best settings for my first MC cart In general though don’t you first look to the manufacturers recommended input load impedance which I’ve been told is the minimum spec. Then speak to the manufacturer of the phonostage and see what they recommend. Usually I’ve found they say to sta... | |
| Which speakers did you find bright, fatiguing or just disappointing in some way? Fatiguing speakers seem to be best suited for home theater. That’s where I put my Def Techs. | |
| The Weekend It was more like The Weakened | |
| Vinyl headache from hell!!! I had the SAME exact issue and redid the tracking force and increased it towards the high end. The cart says 1:7-1.9. I recalibrated it towards the 1.9 and the Problem went away. | |
| Best temperature for optimum tube performance One of my better purchases for my system is this exhaust fan that’s built to be placed on top of audio components and is extremely quiet.. It has 3 fans that suck the hot air up and blow it out either the front or back depending on the unit. It ha... | |
| What exactly is textural density?? @erik_squires Anything in music that doesn’t sound like an AM radio. And then like anything else there are different degrees. Hope that helps! | |
| Arcam Integrated Amps Arcam makes highly regarded HT receivers and processors. That’s where they excel. | |
| Living in Japan. Any opinions on amplifiers? 2 years old but seems appropriate for this thread. Arigatogozaimashita! P.S. Can anyone name that speaker ?? https://youtu.be/XJJy6VJvSCk | |
| Living in Japan. Any opinions on amplifiers? Isn’t Accuphase really reasonably priced in Japan? Like at least 30 percent cheaper than an US import. | |
| Acoustic treatment question: do you agree with Dennis Foley that $46k to $65k is required? I had a free phone consultation with him a couple months back. He is abrasive to say the least. Turned me off so much I couldn’t wait to get off the phone. |