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| Looking for computer program to catalog cds LPS Here are two that I know of, fIrst is at EBAY and sold frequently. Copied and pasted here:Smart SOFTWARE for your CD & Music LIBRARYItem # 887321787Buy It Now for US $23.95Second is from Acoustic Sounds, at 1-800-716-3553The Complete Music and... | |
| HELP... 2 yr. old pushed in the dust cover I agree with letting your kids play around the system. I exercised a great deal of patience with my son when he was a toddler and curious about all my toys. By the time he was tall enough to reach the Basis turntable he had been taught that care w... | |
| Who knows what "groove guard" is? I am not even certain that I am right. The concept of removing what is no longer needed to improve modern reproduction is just a guess on my part, knowing the dedication of the folks at Classic Records. | |
| SACD finally taking-off? non-classical listeners My comments about CD being around for a long time was referring to continued production for the millions who own the hardware to play them. I was not referring to the archival qualities of the format. | |
| Clash of the Titans Tekunda, feel free to contact me once your Soundlab speakers are broken in, I have tweaks that will help performance. | |
| SACD finally taking-off? non-classical listeners Bishopwill, your lack of experience with proper analog setups renders your comments uninformed and irritating as well. If you believe the record companies invented and promoted the compact disc to help us audiophiles achieve high quality results y... | |
| Who knows what "groove guard" is? I suspect (but not positive) that this refers to the raised lip on the outermost edge of most LP. In the early days when LP's were dropped on top of one another by record changer turntables, the lip provided a much needed space that prevented the ... | |
| SACD finally taking-off? non-classical listeners What is the answer for a "2-Channel Person" who wants great sound without the "snap, crackle, and pop" of the LP?The answer to that part of the question is buy a good quality turntable and set it up correctly. There will be no snap crackle and pop... | |
| Clash of the Titans Tekunda, If you buy Soundlab A1 and listen with the Kron please post or send me your impressions via email.The A1 is almost identical to my U1, so your performance impressions would be valuable. When are you getting the speakers and amps? | |
| Clash of the Titans Many ideas to consider here. I just got a call from Mike Elliott to do advertising photography of the new Aria amps. 350 watt monos that are hybrid. I know since they are Mike's design that the sound will be good. It will be interesting to see how... | |
| Clash of the Titans Ivanj, to answer your question.There are compromises with all audio gear and big tube power amplifiers are no different. They are labor intensive to build and subject to many design decisions that must balance performance, reliability and price. S... | |
| Any input on Purist Dominis PC with tube phono ? I'm running Dominus on my Callisto and Io, both of which are all tube designs by Aesthetix.Dominus has been my standard for several years and when I auditioned the ARC Ref 2 MK ll, the Dominus proved itself there with almost the exact same perform... | |
| Vinyl Old timers: HK's and Rabco's Jeez Crump your as bad as me with the mod thing! Why don't you build a preamp and name it BlowTorch or something? | |
| Ear Plug/Hearing Protection Poll I wear them in airplanes, around construction and power tools, shooting my handguns (plus Peltor head set ), public places where amplification is too loud or too bright, and movie theatres where sound track is above comfortable level.I carry dispo... | |
| Greatest American Rock and Role Bands of ALL Time The only American bands that have survived my culling down to best of best are as follows:The DoorsCrosby, Stills, Nash and YoungThe Allman BrothersSantanaBob Dylan and "The Band"My all time favorite American band (not single artist) is the Doors. |