bobkirs

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Audio Note Step up transformers
I have a S8, and I it is by far the finest I have heard. I have also heard a S4 that was quite good as well. They were different loadings for different carts., so I couldn't listen to them and make a judgment as to the differences.I thought the pr... 
Anyone that went to CES
I would pack up the TAD room with the addition of an analog setup. It was the best sound at the show for me. 
Top line phono stages with at least 2 inputs
Dgad,Do you know the retail price of the Raven Phono?Bob 
Need advise on HT Pre / Proc
I have a B&K Ref-20 available for a song. It will not give you the advanced BluRay HD Audio formats, but if 2-Ch is key for you, the Analog Bi-Pass on the Reference 20 is outstanding, and all the DD-DTS-ProLogic are very very good. Take a look... 
VPI table isolation
Semi called it. The mouse pad did the trick. I will look for an elegant long term solution, but the vibration is gone. Thanks everyone for the help.Bob 
VPI table isolation
Thanks alot guys. These are very helpful recommendations. I will play with positioning tonight and look at adding an isolation tweak. I am debating an upgrade to my table, and have been hesitant because my system sounds quite good and I'm not conv... 
Hissing sound from right speaker
Thanks for yoru responses. After the problem occured, I turned everything off overnight. Last night I fired it back up and had could not replicate the problem, even after 2 hours of steady listening. This probably lends credence to an intermittent... 
LP Cleaning Question
Thank's everyone for your responses. After long debate, I think I will try the Disc Doctor stuff and try to eliminate the static electricity. If this proves ineffective, I will be trying the gasoline/acid method. Happy Listening.Bob 
Soudstage issue
Thanks for the feedback. I am fairly new to this great hobby and almost everything is dialing in except this one issue. When I listen to "Kind of Blue" the piano is 100% to stage right and sounds great. This definately points me to the individual ... 
LP Label help.
Thanks for all the help!! I am printing off this thread to have in my back pocket as I flip through used record shops. My turntable arrives tomorrow so I can't wait to start cueing these up. Thanks again for the info.