bdgregory
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| Records that made you reassess your music beliefs kinda hard to do, there are different reasons for each of these, and there are probably more I could list.Fragile (Yes)Madman Across the Water (Elton John)Harvest (Neil Young)Led Zeppelin IV (Led Zeppelin)Court of the Crimson King (King Crimson)Re... | |
| Thiel 3.6, what will drive them best? What qualities made you prefer the M200's over the HCA2200?It was multiple factors. Sonically, both are excellent, but I thought the M200s were a little more neutral and warmer. The HCA2200 runs hot, indeed generates a good deal of heat which in t... | |
| Thiel 3.6, what will drive them best? Tvad, interesting reviews that I haven't seen previously. One comment I find curious aging B&K M200 mono amplifiers, rated at 200 watts each but certainly not current powerhouses. . B&K rates them as 150 amps peak-peak, which is the basis ... | |
| Thiel 3.6, what will drive them best? I agree with B&K M-200 mono blocks. The best high power amp available for | |
| Need wiring help. you'll need to provide more info. What amp? what sub? exactly how have you connected it? Other gear too.More info is needed to help. | |
| difference between 8ohms and 4ohms and voltage con voltage makes no difference. The 8 vs 4 ohms is a reference to your speaker's impedance. You can tell by looking at your speaker's impedance spec. Typically they're rated at 8 ohms, often 4, and it's not uncommon for them to be rated 6 or some oth... | |
| Best location setup of turntable get a wall mountable shelf for it. They can be found for $100, or a lot less if you're handy. | |
| tube preamp w/ solid state amp none at all. I've been doing this for some time. The only guideline I follow is whether I'm satisfied with the sound. There are rules of thumb for impedance matching (I don't recall what they are, but you can probably find them with a search). | |
| budget tube preamp dilema there is a TAD 150 (regular version, not signature) listed her on A'gon for $500 that's worth considering. (I have a TAD 150 signature, but have no relation to the seller). It has a MM/MC switchable phono, so you can sell your PP2. The TAD150 has ... | |
| Top Ten Turntables of All Time?? Pink Triangle Anniversary. | |
| DIY Record Cleaner Project - Need ideas I recall buying them at a local hardware store. McMaster-Carr has them. The one I'm referring to is part # 53535A46. If you enter that part # in the search box on http://www.mcmaster.com/ it will take you to a diagram of it. | |
| DIY Record Cleaner Project - Need ideas I am afraid your suggestion of using suction cups to hold the LP on the vertical will not work sorry I wasn't more clear . . . I sometimes think what I write is clear, but often leave out key points.The reason I mentioned suction cups is they are ... | |
| Your First Concert was..... Deep Purple 1972 | |
| Looking at tubes ... it's not about watching . . . you really need to listen to tube gear before you can believe, or not believe.Until then, you're simply not interested in trying them. | |
| DIY Record Cleaner Project - Need ideas interesting idea - I'd be interested in seeing the finished product. I partially agree with Cableplex in that for normal cleaning of clean records you don't need that much solution, but for first time cleaning of used "thrift shop" buys, it would ... |