albertporter
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| Point to point wiring. I think it would be better if inpepinnovations, Pbb, the Jesuits, and I all join together to give Ralph (Atma-Sphere) a hard time. He's the guy with the $27000.00 amps and a paid for home, I still have 20 years to go. | |
| Point to point wiring. Pbb,On the other hand, I heard some very reasonably priced systems that included what you would consider laughable wire that sounded amazingly good to me. (A system consisting of Naim electronics and Spendor speakers comes to mind, another that wa... | |
| Power cords? I'm one of the guys that totally believe in the value of power cords but that being said, your money might be better spent in other places. Audiogon members could suggest once we know details about your system and what you wish you could change.Be... | |
| Point to point wiring. Pbb if you get your head Cryo'd I want to be there to document it. I'll wager that just before total freeze up you will realize that chicken tasted better when you were young because they were all free range then as opposed to living in ten inch s... | |
| Atma-sphere MP-1 vs Mark Levinson 32 That is why I have my system divided into fluid and Ferox. Forced to choose ONLY ONE, it would be all fluid. Just one man's opinion. | |
| Atma-sphere MP-1 vs Mark Levinson 32 Springbok10, yes you got it right. I preferred single ended until I got the Primus. Who knows if the Primus might have won had it been single ended. They are so rare and hard to come by in the USA, I will probably never know.Valin's assessment is ... | |
| Atma-sphere MP-1 vs Mark Levinson 32 I received an email concerning this topic. I was not aware it had drifted from Atma-Sphere versus Mark Levinson to Aesthetix. I've listened to dozens of preamps including the Atma-Sphere MP-1, but not the specific Levinson mentioned in the topic. ... | |
| Speakers using ceramic drivers....differences? Mike, that is tempting, I would love to hear the Coltrane. How many hours did it require to break in? Do they do true deep bass? What sound pressure level can they reach before compression and /or distortion? Do I understand from your comments abo... | |
| 6550 settings on a Hickok 6000A Tube Tester Dem,Follow this link and scroll down to Hickok 6000, download the PDF format owners book and tube guide and print it out for free. This should solve your problem. http://www.0wned.org/~hstraub/testerdata.htm | |
| New or mind Tuner DXing and musical You might visit here:http://www.fmtunerinfo.com/The guy that reviews tuners for this site is in my audio group. He has keen ears and a good sense of value for dollars spent. I suspect there are several excellent tuners in your price range. | |
| John Lennon Question Google says accidental death for Julia Lennon is July 15. I had checked this before my post.Please see below, copied and pasted:John's mother, Julia, was a slim, attractive, unconventional lady. She was born on 12 March 1914 and met John's father ... | |
| Shakti Stones - How to arrange them? Pbb, you were NOT supposed to reveal that Herbert could not hear the stones. Yes, that is why he is no longer with us. Unknown to many, his pianist used the stones just above the keys near the sheet music stand. Until then the highs were never rig... | |
| Shakti Stones - How to arrange them? Here are on line instructions:http://www.hifi-notes.com/shakti1-en.htmNo one can tell you what's the perfect place to put these, it's a tweak product like isolation feet, roller blocks and dampers. All effect the sound. There will be people that l... | |
| Speakers using ceramic drivers....differences? I have heard excellent mids and highs from the diamond tweeter in the Kharma, Marten and Avalon Eidolon. The mids in the Kharma are very clean and disperse almost equal to Soundlab, so there are some things they do that are excellent.My problem wi... | |
| Speakers using ceramic drivers....differences? I have been fascinated with the new Marten Coltrane for some time. I checked the specifications and using a simple math formula the twin 9 inch woofers in the Marten are 509 square inch drive area compared to 530 square inch drive area for the Kha... |