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Garrard 301 motor and rumble
I had Nottingham Spacedeck and moved to a heavy plinth Lenco 78 with SME 3009mk2 tonearm. Lenco won in terms of PRaT, piano and organ tone, better bass, better instrument separation, more musical. No rumble, very quiet idler drive. Most belt driv... 
300b lovers
Hi @lynn_olson , The Hashimoto PT-100F power transformer that I'm going to use for drivers/input B+ and  drivers/input filament. But I'm not sure if it has an electrostatic shielding between HV and LV sections. I can see some strips between high... 
300b lovers
Hi @lynn_olson @atmasphere I’m going to use a separate power supply (PS) box for my amp project. It is too big and too heavy for one box. I don’t want a monobloc solution, because it is an integrated amplifier. I have 2 GND. One is a power cord... 
300b lovers
Hi @lynn_olson ​​​​@atmasphere , Thank you for useful information. Does aluminum provides any shielding? I will use an aluminum chassis. There is a beautiful picture of Blackbirds. But I don't see inter-stage transformers. Are they under the ho... 
New Vinyl Jazz and Classical Reissues
Bill Evans Trio Featuring Scott La Faro – Sunday At The Village Vanguard - "My Man's Gone Now"    
New Vinyl Jazz and Classical Reissues
   
New Vinyl Jazz and Classical Reissues
Tommy Flanagan, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Idrees Sulieman – The Cats    
Acoustic Sounds Series
   
Acoustic Sounds Series
Nina Simone – Wild Is The Wind    
300b lovers
Hi @lynn_olson , I have a couple of technical questions: 1. Is it a good idea to feed indirect heated tubes AC filament with a separate dedicated power transformer? In my integrated SET 300B amp input tubes receive relatively low level signal af... 
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
Jan Johansson plays of my favorite but little known Stan Getz record "At Large" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Getz_at_Large  
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
Eli Degibri "Twelve"  
Amplifier Pairing with Coherent 15s
Hi @bjesien , I put a number of videos from the Montreal audio show on YouTube. Just search: "Montréal Audiofest Coherent Audio", "THE EIGHTEEN Coherent Audio - Allnic Audio - Kuzma - Montreal Audio 2023" It can give you some idea about how it ... 
Amplifier Pairing with Coherent 15s
Hi @mmcgill829 , Why did you decide to go for 18s instead of 15s?  
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
Winter Flowers Adam Makowicz