audioguy85
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| Furman Upgrade to Niagra I own both the Furman pst-8 and the Niagara 1200. Both are great. Garth Powell of audioquest actually designed them both. He used to be employed by furman. There is a pst-8d that cators to digital. I also use the AQ nrg Edison 20 amp receptacle. I... | |
| Looking for recommendations for integrated with a more “organic” sound. Sugden a21 se signature, pure class A 30 watts 8 ohms/40 watts 4 ohms. | |
| Starting a Classical Vinyl Music Collection Throft stores are your best friend. The record dr is a great machine. | |
| Buying from Japan...Accuphase or Luxman what are the costs ? import duties etc You are Not going to get a usa Voltage buying overseas. You will get the 100v. Just have a look on ebay, they are all 100v Japanese models. The only one on there that was genuine usa model 120v was mine. I took it down, no bites. Also took it down... | |
| Sub $2,000 Integrated Amp Recommendations I'd go for that musical fidelity A1...that's one great amp, and class A. It should have no issue driving klipsch. There's a few very good reviews on YouTube, audiophiliac and the British audiophile. | |
| Do You Buy Speakers Without Hearing Them? Bought my tannoy eatons w/o a listen, luckily I like them. Hifi stores used to be prevalent...not any more. Also bought my wharfedale diamond 225’s without an audition. I bought them based on Stereophile’s Herb Reichert and the late Art Dudley’s r... | |
| What happens when the stylus tip wears out on a $12,000 cartridge? @elliottbnewcombjr I highly doubt, lets say, a denon dl 103 with a spherical/conical stylus is going to be considered worn out or near worn out at 150 hours. | |
| What happens when the stylus tip wears out on a $12,000 cartridge? You can buy 10 or 12 very nice cartridges for the same money that would probably sound 90 to 95 percent as good. That way you have very many spares to last a lifetime. | |
| Rogue Audio hard to resell, has it fallen out of favor ? No one has any money due to the ridiculous inflation! Been grocery shopping lately? Freaking unreal how much it costs just to eat. Plus some people expect to pay little to nothing for something hardly used! They even balk at a listing that is clos... | |
| Started with $1k speakers … what now? Since I bought my tannoys, I've given little thought to upgrades.... | |
| Where to go next with the turntable Thorens is making some pretty nice tables nowadays....love my td1500.. | |
| Accuphase, fuses I'd leave well enough alone.... | |
| Mid-Fi, Hi-Fi or.....? When you paid over 6k for speakers, and another over 6k for the amp, then your hifi, that's only because that is what I paid...😃 | |
| Recommendations on integrated amps For a work shop? Just get some cheap ass thing from best buy.... | |
| Are there any issues with connecting speaker wire in this manner? I believe audioquest type 4 used twisted solid core wires of various sizes in their construction. It was an award winning cable and still popular today. I love mine. |