albertporter
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| Turntable Power Source Benefits Yes on upgrade older units. My Walker controller is due to ship out today with upgraded parts. From what Loyd said on the phone this morning it includes a new 33 / 45 RPM selector switch, a couple of new capacitors, new analog amplifier chip and s... | |
| why are some cd's so bright sounding Homedesign, the correct address for the site is:http://www.linkwitzlab.com/ | |
| What are your favorite web pages? OK, here is my honest answer. None of these are competitors of Audiogon, as there are none. http://www.google.com/You already know this one, or should.http://www.allmusic.com/In my opinion the best music search sitehttp://www.mapquest.com/directio... | |
| Turntable Power Source Benefits Khaki8, I have owned three Walker motor controllers, I currently own the Ultimate with black gate caps and am considering the new hand wired version that Loyd decided to make available.The difference between the standard and ultimate controller is... | |
| Turntable Power Source Benefits Mot, the power cables I'm using with the Walker controller is Omega Micro blue from the wall to the controller and Omega Micro red from the controller to the motor.I am a huge fan of Purist Audio and use their interconnect, power and speaker cable... | |
| vocal distortion on Jayhawk's Rainy Day Music While I have not heard this album, the American Recordings pressings of Johnny Cash are superb on my four LP copies.I hope this is limited to this artist, I have long considered American Recordings a label to trust when purchasing new software. | |
| "Beginner" audiophile Turntable for $200-$300? Wes, the same offer from me as from Jimbo.If you are near Dallas or travel brings you through here, give me a call. You are welcome to join our group of music lovers for an evening of food and good tunes. | |
| Turntable Power Source Benefits The Walker motor controller is not just nice to have, it's a necessity. Having run it on three turntables now I am convinced that analog without it is not doing what it is supposed to.I bought my first Walker controller for a Basis Debut Gold Mk I... | |
| What is your favorite low-tech tweek? Clean all your connectors the next time you tidy up the sound room. Use Ultra Connect, Caig, or one of the brands that bottle Shark liver oil.Regardless of which you choose, the act of cleaning all your RCA, balanced and speaker terminals is a twe... | |
| Please help - Impotence problem Kubla. Which set of outputs are you using from the Counterpoint 11? In spite of what you may have been told, the buffered outputs sound much worse. Even in very long runs (up to 40 feet) with those amps.Use the direct out, I will try to remember w... | |
| Pro vs. Consumer Equipment Don I wish my experience had been as yours. You are correct that I am an analog guy, but I have owned and auditioned many of the most respected high end digital players. The ART in my system had less resolution than the stock Sony 9000 ES. Unfortu... | |
| Pro vs. Consumer Equipment Brian, I too would like to hear the Meitner. I have had two or three independent listeners tell me it sounded wonderful. Please keep us posted. | |
| Pro vs. Consumer Equipment Don, I have avoided contributing to this, but I had a ART Di/O, purchased new and modified by friends of Paul and Brian Weitzel because of threads like this.I must agree with Sean, the ART is NOTHING great. I preferred my stock Sony 9000, and thre... | |
| Damned if I Do and Damed if I Don't I like Kr4's response. The "shell" of an old piece, covering the modern high performance stand that you like. Both husband and wife get what they want. | |
| Tom Waits on Austin City Limits If you buy "Nighthawks At The Diner," be prepared to laugh your head off. There is a tune titled: "Better off Without A Wife" that always cracks up any group of male visitors. It's not disrespectful of women, just a truthful look at the (supposedl... |