atmasphere
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| Thiel death do we part . . . I often use poor recordings to let me know if I am on the wrong track. Sure- excellent recordings should sound amazing. Its the poor ones that tell me whether the system is editorializing or not.I regard a lot of the editorial as possibly being ar... | |
| Is a tube phono better than ss? There is more to it than just tube noise. A tube phono section can be built to operate with zero negative feedback and passive equalization. There is an advantage to this- less audible ticks and pops from the LP surface.This is not because of less... | |
| Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue Hi Doug, I had a conversation with him about this yesterday. He maintains that when the arm is sent out, that the mount is installed according to a jig so that it is correct.The problem is that quite often the arm board, which is supplied by the t... | |
| Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue Tri is very aware of it- it is he that told me where to look in the first place. Funny its not in the manual though. I'll mention that next time we talk. | |
| Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue ^^ good idea- and done. | |
| TriPlanar Tips If you have problems with the arm engaging the arm rest and not allowing you to play the beginning of the LP, or of the arm seems to stop and skip before getting to the end of the LP, it is because the arm is not set up properly with respect to it... | |
| Need a warm amp for bright speakers You want to tone that high end down?? Get a tube amplifier.Less odd ordered harmonics => smoother, not as bright. | |
| Tung sol 6550 tube smell?? This is a common issue with Russian-built power tubes, but not really a problem otherwise. | |
| which preamp PranaFidelity has an impressive balanced preamp. | |
| Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue Sheesh you guys! I ran into this problem years ago and realized that it was a setup problem (that article that Fremer wrote BTW is hogwash). Just do as I said- remove the arm (that is 3 screws) flip it over and you will see a single screw in the m... | |
| 6C33C-B tubes If you are ordering 6C33s off of ebay, ask if the tubes are in the original boxes. If not, do not buy. | |
| The Death of Tubes? There is a new tube factory startup in Nevada! They were showing off their new 6L6 at THE Show (2014) right across the hall from us. They are called RCH Labs. | |
| Brinkmann Bardo and Tri-Planar VII-U armrest issue Here is the fix/adjustment (there is nothing wrong with the arm)remove the arm from the armboardYou will find a large screw in the middle of the base of the arm. Loosen it and sort out where the arm rest should be. Tighten the screw and reinstall ... | |
| Tube Amp Problem Its possible that a power tube arced. Its also possible that a driver tube could be having some problems. In either case, it should merely be a matter of finding the tube at fault and replacing it. You can knock on the tops of the power tubes with... | |
| The future of preamps Charles1dad, it appears you are correct based on the post just above. |