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| How far down the Furtwangler rabbit hole did you go? It is amazing how you will come across fellow Furtwangler fans now seven decades after his death we are still listening to his records. His infamous wobbly beat prompted an orchestra member to shout Corragio Maestro! | |
| Top linear trackers Please no flamewars, just another datapoint. Versa 1.2 and VPI TNT 1 with 9" JMW arm with Benz LP sound the same. I was surprised expecting the Versa would outshine the VPI, but that was not the case. The Benz sounded wonderful in both VPI and V... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? John McLaughlin makes Jimi Hendrix bupkus. Change my mind. Jimi is very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very excellent. McLaughlin is sublime. *** Musically speaking. *** E... | |
| Bluetooth Buds? Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 has more bass than the Bowers & Wilkins P5 which has airier highs. Both sound great and very comfortable. The batteries on both last six hours with continuous play. Then swap out with the other pair. The dif... | |
| Favorite Headphone Stands - What do you look for? The Manley Headphone Amp doubles as a headphone stand. Genius. | |
| Electrostatic headphone amplifier recommendation To: russellrcncom True Blue Hawaii is expensive at $6K but the Stax/Blue Hawaii combo is a bargain compared to Sennheiser Odyssey or HiFiMan Shangri La which are order of magnitude pricier. I have doubts whether they're better sounding. The Stax0... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Countdown | |
| Battery backup copes with musical transients Enphase Energy makes an AC battery. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enphase_Energy Millercarbon, you seem to know it all, tell me where do you get off telling other people what to do? | |
| Battery backup copes with musical transients You're absolutely correct about the inverter. The battery takes AC so I'm guessing the inverter is built in. The advantage of an AC battery is that it will work with any solar panel (after inversion). You know I didn't ask how long the battery wil... | |
| Battery backup copes with musical transients That is very kind of you to say. So you want to know about the battery.The lithium battery is forty five inches high, thirty inches wide, eighteen inches deep. In my house the battery is inside, but it can go outside. Inside away from the elements... | |
| Battery backup copes with musical transients onhwy61 wanted to know about my audio system and the battery. https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/7309 The battery is a commercial product so it is a black box to me. It switches automatically from the grid to the battery at 2 PM. I'm just hap... | |
| Battery backup copes with musical transients Mexifornia. | |
| Analog or Digital and why? There is a trend towards ever higher sampling rates. Does this mean the best sampling rate is infinite? Is analog the infinite sampling rate digital is striving for? Just askin'. Not implying you can't listen to digital. Blissfully listening now t... | |
| Why all or most audiophiles are men? Turn on the music and beauty enters your home. Enjoy but remember better is the enemy of good. |