brett44

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Panasonic digital amps and 4 ohm speakers
Gmood, Help rid me of my boat anchors...I WANT to believe! But let me see if I'm understanding all this correctly: These digital amp rx's are great for cd. But for good quality SACD (and the ultimate boat anchor, vinyl) I still need amps that perf... 
allman brothers
Does anyone know of a source for Duane Allman Anthology Vol I on vinyl? I haven't seen it since the early 80's, so have had to settle for cd version (first one -- haven't heard the later 90's re-do), which actually isn't bad on my favorite track, ... 
Tube amp and speaker impedence matching
Cdilascia, for being new to this you are pretty smart to catch on to this concern so early in the game. I didn't figure it out until after making some poor purchase choices, but now this is one of the spec areas that I actually pay close attention... 
Vinyl, should I take the plunge?
My 5 kids have provided a wide range of responses to my turntables, from mild curiosity to more rigorous physical "investigation." After an expensive stylus was catastrophically removed by one of them at age two, I started covering the dustcover w... 
What arms will successfully mount on a Linn LP12??
Jeff, I can comment on your sub-question about the black Ittock LVII. I have had one for about 7-8 years, on a Valhalla/Cirkus deck with serial number in the 51000 range, sitting on a Target wall shelf. The mat is the standard felt mat(with the s... 
would you bother?
I haven't slogged through the whole thread here, so maybe it's already been mentioned, but a major consideration should be children -- your own or those who may come to visit. Aside from the potential economic choices vinyl may force you to make (...