alan60
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| Decided to try a SPU cartridge @yeti42 I am certainly loving my Royal N, for me it just plays music and I am not missing any of the so called hifi elements. In the UK I know people are changing there Kondo IOMs etc for the Royal N. It is a cartridge that is being championed ... | |
| Decided to try a SPU cartridge @kennyc I didn't think you can use an SPU G type with a 4point as the headshell fixing is not compatible. | |
| Best budget turntable? Value for money Rega's never disappoint if buying new. Would try against the Technics though as I am not so sure new budget turntables would necessarily be that much better and always found the Grado Black to be very good value for money. Might ... | |
| Decided to try a SPU cartridge @boothroyd The Rigid Floats fly in the face of all known theories of cartridge alignment, if you are using a standard style cartridge like the SPU Royal N the Nelson Hold headshell is a thing of beauty. Remove the headshell and just pop in a ful... | |
| Decided to try a SPU cartridge I use an SPU Royal N, which is the normal bodied version of the SPU Royal GM MkII, absolutely the most enjoyable cartridge I have owned, former cartridges being VDH White Beauty, Koetsu Jade, EMT JSD VM etc. Whilst any SPU generally requires a ma... | |
| Whole new world On a lighter note there was a guy I knew who insisted that his system sounded better if he wore a particular tie pin. | |
| If you want the utmost clarity from your CDs I don't own a CD player, but have just checked the website and for the sake of accuracy it is 0.64mm thick. If I owned a CD player of any calibre I would have thought that at $34.99 it is well worth a punt. If it works great, if not then nevermin... | |
| Inexpensive speaker cables: any experience? Duelund 16awg is all you need. https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/duelund-coherent-audio-dca16ga-premium-tinned-copper-vintage-tone-cable/ https://theaudiobeatnik.com/my-opinions-after-a-month-of-using-duelund-dca16ga-for-speaker-wire... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Nick Drake - Pink Moon Punch Brother's - All Ashore Robin Thrower - Twice Removed from Yesterday Jean Luc Ponty - Aurora John Martyn - Solid Air (re-recorded in 1993) | |
| Can Anyone Identify The Make of this Preamp @elliottbnewcombjr to be fair it wasn't Red Rose it was Audio Prism at the time, but I thought there was a link to Mark Levinson. | |
| Can Anyone Identify The Make of this Preamp Mine was definitely branded as Audio Prism. Thanks all. | |
| Can Anyone Identify The Make of this Preamp @iseland sarcasm is the lowest form of wit. @roxy54 that's definitely it, but I would have sworn it was not a Red Rose at the time, but heyho. Anyway it was a fantastic preamp. | |
| Suggestions for an integrated upgrade please "Jadis Orchestra Black integrated amplifier | Stereophile.com" https://www.stereophile.com/content/jadis-orchestra-black-integrated-amplifier | |
| Suggestions for an integrated upgrade please Jadis Orchestra, musical all the way. | |
| Tube integrated amps -- new Value Leaders? Your prime driver seems to be just getting a perceived bargain, so you can say to yourself this sounds good and it only cost me X. I don't see how you can dispel Line Magnetic just because it is 'slightly older' brand they make fantastic amps at a... |