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| Help me understand "the swarm" in the broader audiophile world atmasphere @cleeds I think if you reread these comments above you will see that I was correct ...I think the quotes I provided speak for themselves. I'm comfortable with letting each reader decide this matter for himself. | |
| LittelFuses Series 285 AUDIO/MEDICAL Quality iealesWe naysayers have all heard audible changes without changing anything.That can happen.Purveyors and aficionados make extravagant claims without any scientific or engineering support other than their say-so.This is a hobbyist's site, not a s... | |
| Help me understand "the swarm" in the broader audiophile world erik_squires The idea that only swarms can sound good, or are the ideal fix for any possible ailment your system has is just not supported by evidence. atmasphere I do not believe anyone here is making that claim ...But that is exactly the clai... | |
| Woofer pumping possibly due to tube amp when playing vinyl mijostynMany amps roll off below 20 Hz so you won’t see woofers pumping.Not good ones.Your system is doing exactly what it is supposed to do. Moving the turntable won’t change a thing. Anybody who uses subwoofers aggressively and plays vinyl will... | |
| Update on Audiogon Member Almarg This is very sad news - Al has long been one of the good guys in this group. He was always knowledgeable, courteous and detailed in his contributions. We can only wish him the best. | |
| Springs under turntable mijostynUberwaltz, you REALLY need a Schroder CB on your Avid ... It is the most perfectly designed pivoted tonearm in existenceIt is? Do you own one? Have your heard one? Tell us more. | |
| Help me understand "the swarm" in the broader audiophile world audiokinesis@Erik_squires wrote: " The idea that only swarms can sound good, or are the ideal fix for any possible ailment your system has is just not supported by evidence." This is what’s called a "straw man argument", and is a fallacy. Here’s ... | |
| ls this the frequency of vinyl Hey folks, Audiogon is for discussing audio equipment, music, and related things. Can’t you understand that?This group has moderators, not "censors." | |
| Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU) mapmanThe Audio Research SP16 has two stereo main outputs. One goes to main amps which remains in stereo and the other to the sub.I understand that. On many ARC preamps, the main outputs are internally wired in parallel. That would mean you'd get... | |
| Sub Question. One higher quality sub or two lesser quality? (Rythmik vs HSU) mapmanStarting with one to get that right first makes a lot of sense. That’s the engineer in me speaking. I agree with you on that!... Connection is line out from Audio Research sp16 preamp to sub using dual phono rca Y connector to merge channe... | |
| What is missing here? daveyf ... how many casual listeners who read this article will realize the extreme limitations that this amp comes with? The limitation is noted in the article, as you've acknowledged. I don't think "casual listeners" are likely to be reading ... | |
| Insurance - your experiences Homeowner polices do not typically cover recordings - that would require separate coverage. Audio equipment is covered under most policies and if you have replacement cost coverage, your Linn LP12 would be protected. | |
| Woofer pumping possibly due to tube amp when playing vinyl stereo5It is not the turntable. I tried my VPI with 3 different clamps and none made any difference. I still use the KAB with my Technics SL1200G and even though the noise was less it wouldn't go away until I used the KAB ...If it's not the ... | |
| ls FM radio even listenable any more? durkn... There is still great quality analog audio being broadcast ...I just heard a live song played on it & the sound quality is outstanding. If you’ve given up on FM, you are missing out... I am still into FM. But the fact is that almost a... | |
| Having A Tough Time Justifying More Than One Table oldhvymec... I love the old Garrard Zero 100, not because its a good turntable, but because it looks so cool and fully automatic ...As turntables go, the Zero 100 is one of the great sonic disasters of all time. Simply dreadful.What is worse - th... |