asvjerry

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I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier.
Yeah, yeah...heard it before..... "Pirate picture intercepted; squeak cleared." from the SelfControl 'bots....pesky 'chits....  Only defense is to get offensive and go moto-vated....hide in plain sight, move when it blinks. @bolong ...Yup, ask th... 
I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier.
...I like pot in volume, too... Oops....wrong forum....'scuse.... ;)  
Swapped the baby Maggie’s in this evening
@curiousjim ...got 7 pairs and growing....my own version of the Deads’ Wall of Sound.... Ever tried to run room eq L & R separately for all that? Don’t...*LOL*  You start hearing ’funny music’ in the pink noise...;) "...swapping baby Maggie... 
Will Open Baffle Speakers Approach the Speed and Dynamics of Horns?
I've combined a pair of vintage Utah 12" woofs with it's matching horns in a Walsh-ish arrangement and it's a giggle to listen to....no baffles atoll..... It's like taking a shower with a 'rain' overhead and a firehose for the high end... Not 'p... 
Digital Room Correction vs Room Treatments
OP, for a reasonably inexpensive DSP solution with more potential tricks in it's bag of, you might look at a Behringer DEQ2496....everything in a tape loop that you could potentially want and then some.  The calibrated mic it uses costs 25$.... I'... 
Buyer Beware
@richardbrand ...Thanks for the short course on USB pedigrees...  I'm sure most have noticed the panoply of types, but now we've a better grip as to why...  👍+10 Having been around 'puters and such near an epicenter of such and the related progra... 
New In 2025
.....well, there went an afternoon...or some part of the day.... ;) Judas Priest - ATL '82.....*hmmm* I was 30. Missed it then. Will happily pass even now. ...different strokes, folks, that thing....*L*  
We Need To Talk About Ones And Zeroes
@nonoise & ​​@mapman .....*sigh*  yeah, same old is same yet again.....🤷‍♂️🤨 "...in a age of miracles and wonder, this is a long-distance call..." If one suspects disappointment lurks somewhere, it will be found....and another round ensues..... 
Do most people prefer tight bass or non tight bass?
@hilde45 ....When it's tight, it's right.  Goes for a lot of things, it do...😏 I think DocFreud would agree....kinky old fart.....*L*  
AUDIO SHOWS! WHAT would you like to see more of there. Better brands, hours etc?
Everything else is a trip or online fishing.....but I don't fish 🤷‍♂️😏... Unless a preference for watch a raptor in process has a gray appeal...;) ...but don't let the AudioICE getcha' *L*  
AUDIO SHOWS! WHAT would you like to see more of there. Better brands, hours etc?
@wolf_garcia ...+10, more hear here..... If there be audio deserts, we be in two....One can only PestBuy for trivia or a real deal on a something....*L*   
Should I buy another flat screen now while they are still relatively cheap?
Replaced a 42" LG with a 55 LG during a Xmas closeout when spouse complained that it wasn’t sharp enough when the distance from screen was increased.... She has lenses that make the world a fishbowl when I put them on and take off before eyestrain... 
Movie/film suggestions.
...but I'm an Altman fan....nearly all his films were a take on strange events that led to some sort of conclusion of sorts.... "Happy ever after?" Not so much..  
Movie/film suggestions.
Fav Western....McCabe & Mrs. Miller ... A look at what that era was likely more to have been....gritty, dark, dank, full of men mostly hanging on by knotted bootstraps with the occasional near-psychotic gunslinger with nothing and no one to s... 
HOW can components be so expensive, and yet customer service is so bad.
....I read y'alls' horror stories....buy used so I don't spend energy on dogging phone calls and/or emailing with bleeding fingertips..... Look gear over to see if the screws are still pristine... "User Serviceable Parts" decals are pretty rare...