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| I am having trouble with "slight hum" with Pioneer PL-A45D TT delta222 ... same problem with all 3 separate connections i tried. Most likely an internal issue one that I sadly cant fix on my own.....sad this TT is in MINT condition either its junk now or its gonna sit ...It could be the phono cartridge i... | |
| These seem a bit pricey $$$ stereo5Steve Gutenberg knows more about high end audio than most of us. Your comments about him have no place here ...I kinda like Steve, but he's no sacred cow. He should be as subject to criticism here as any of the professional reviewers. | |
| A secondary system to enjoy. reubent I have 2 vintage Infinity Speakers that use EMITs - Infinity Qb and RS1.5. I do not find the EMITs "steely" in either implementation. I don't find EMITs to be even remotely "steely." They are revealing, however, and can sound strident ... | |
| Do any still use an older high end tuner from the past?.... dherringSince fm is no longer analog through, what sense does it make?FM is still analog, even though most stations rely on digital sources. But there are exceptions, including live broadcasts.... I do enjoy cousin Brucie on Sirius XM. Anyone h... | |
| Kudos to Dave at Audio Doctor! dave1980 ... So here is “the rest of the story” as Andy Rooney of 60 Minutes would have said ...Sorry to be a stickler, but that was Paul Harvey who had "the rest of the story," not Andy Rooney. I know those of you that criticize Dave for rec... | |
| Radio Swiss Jazz tablejockeyCan anyone make the comparison of a good ol fashion FM tube tuner against one of the current streaming units?Just curious. I have the luxury of good reception, so no desire to streamAs with so many things in audio, it depends, in parti... | |
| Do any still use an older high end tuner from the past?.... I'm still using my McIntosh MR-80 and it still sounds terrific, given a clean signal. | |
| Maybe being discerning isn't that good for us? asvjerry... Has anyone seen or known of 'free-standing' panels? Ones that could be analogous to a 'room divider'?It's called a "gobo." | |
| Best Tonearm and Cartridge for 4K or under for restored Garrard 301 fsonicsmith ... due to higher mass, a 12" arm can not react as quickly to changes in the vertical plane ...Is that actually how you define "latent reaction to groove modulation?" It genuinely isn't clear what you're trying to say. | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital mikelavigne... less than half have active CD players in their systems. and few are being added ...So what? That was true even 8 years ago, when CDs were still a dominant medium. let me help you out here with some relevant information;" Per the... | |
| Best Tonearm and Cartridge for 4K or under for restored Garrard 301 fsonicsmith ... the inherent superiority of 9" arms over longer arms to minimize latent reaction to groove modulation...Will you please explain what "latent reaction to groove modulation" is? | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital mikelavigne CD? what’s a CD? spinning disc? what’s that have to do with digital audio? ... a 12 year old thread. we live in the present.This thread is about CD players. Are you suggesting that it be closed to suit your sensibilities? | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital mikelavignebeen there, done that. multiple times, in multiple ways.i have 800-900 needle drops. these are 2xdsd vinyl rips of my vinyl i have on my NAS. play them often. and hundreds of digital tape transfers at various hirez levels i can compare ... | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth schubertAnyone who disparages Mozart or Vivaldi is , at best., an ignorant fool .I'm a fan of both, but your claim reveals more about you that you might have intended. There is no accounting for taste; there is no need to account for taste; your... | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital mikelavigne... on paper digital recorders do all sorts of magic tricks as far as dynamic range and bandwidth. and data on analog recorders misses the fact that analog recorders record data into the noise floor, whereas digital recorders have hard... |