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Whats on your turntable tonight?
   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
   
Acoustic Sounds Series
   
Acoustic Sounds Series
   
Acoustic Sounds Series
John Coltrane Quartet – Crescent    
Jantzen Wax Coil or Mundorf M-Coil CFC
Hi @yuviarora , Currently I use vintage iron core 1.5mH inductors with 0.32 Ohms DCR. And I like how do my speakers sound with my current crossover configuration. I’m choosing between Jantzen Wax Coil 14AWG - 0.34R DCR and 12AWG - 0.25R DCR. Ja... 
Jantzen Wax Coil or Mundorf M-Coil CFC
Hi @erik_squires, I like https://www.partsconnexion.com/ but they don’t sell inductors that I interest for Jantzen Wax Coils and Mundorf MCoil VLCU Paper Copper Film Inductors. I experienced one paradox. I have Altec 604E speakers. I used DIY Ge... 
Jantzen Wax Coil or Mundorf M-Coil CFC
Are Jantzen Wax Coil inductors the best solution for mid-bass crossover? How do they compared to Solen Hepta Litz Inductors? How do they compared to vintage iron core inductors?    
How does solo piano help you evaluate audio gear?
I agree. Piano reproduction is very difficult task for audio system. Especially for turntables and speakers. I had a not cheap Nottingham Spacedeck turntable that was good for vocal, violin and orchestra BUT horrible for piano and pipe organ rep... 
Am I a hopeless audio snob?
I hate this "golden toilet look" audio design. For me it is like trade off between "golden toilet look" vs sound quality. Turntable should look like turntable, speakers like boxes and so on.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@noromance Thank you. I just built a new crossover based on N-1500 schematics with modern good quality PIO capacitors and Duelund resistors. I just used inductors from the old original crossover.      
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ellington Jazz Party - Malletoba Spank - Analogue Productions    
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Oscar Peterson - Night Train    
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gerry Mulligan - Night Light - Prelude in E Minor - DDR Pressing