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garrard vs clearaudio innovation
mijostynIf you don't know how disc jockey's cued records, they held the platter still with their left hand, placed the tonearm on the record at the beginning of the cut they wanted to play then "jockeyed" the platter back and forth to the ver... 
Basis Turntables: Worth it or Ripoff?
schubertFor anyone who might not know , a Rolex and Bugatti are not worth it They are certainly worth it to those who buy them. Or do you think everyone should subscribe to your values and beliefs? 20,000 kids die of starvation every day .Logica... 
Proceed CD Library
Can you get a schematic for this unit? That might offer a useful clue. 
Random Skips
mijostyn... the nih article was written for people who do not have a medical background ... it is still very simplistic and omits the more complicated aspects of human hearing. Most people can listen to music safely at 95 dB as long as they warm t... 
Nakamich Service Info
markpaocleeds, please share your experience with NJ Factory Service as I had nothing but great service on my R2R. NJ Factory Service has a good reputation and I don't wish to sully it here. Over time, any business will have a few disappointed... 
Audioquest Diamondback for Turntable maybe?
mrearl  ... I'd have to rip the turntable apart and drill large holes in it for jacks, and I'd have to find credible jacks, and then I'd have to worry about the wire going from the terminal strip to the jacks inside ...What kind of turntable ... 
Nakamich Service Info
Soundsmith is another excellent source for Nakamichi service. As with Willie Herman, you get what you pay for and you’ll need to be patient.I did not have a good experience with NJ Factory Service. 
Best sounding mono recording (vinyl)
Ray Charles, "What'd I Say" 
Doug Schroeder Method, Double ic
douglas_schroeder ... blind testing would be easy with the Schroeder Method cables compared to singles. When I did the Audio by Van Alstine ABX Comprator review I was comparing, and passed repeatedly, comparisons with cables. Those were some toug... 
Why do YOU love Vinyl/or hate vinyl
stevemillerhomeI don’t hate vinyl, I just prefer not to be forced into its limitations of frequency response, dynamic range, signal to noise and channel separation.Oddly, because of the Loudness Wars, the best version of a new recording - in terms... 
Worth pursuing analog sound from digital?
uberwaltzI have never really understood this whole argument or concept of trying to get one to sound like the other, they do not and never will.That depends on what the goal is. If the goal is accuracy, the best analog and digital can sound remark... 
Worth pursuing analog sound from digital?
elliottbnewcombjrDigital is a broken chain, no matter how many links, how much you polish those broken links, Digital will/can NEVER be the unbroken chain analog is.It isn't clear what you mean here. Digital isn't perfect - and neither is analo... 
Interconnects and Speaker Cable, What in your history hit your pleasure button?
gavmanEntreq Atlantis interconnects, with flying earths for each channel.What are "flying earths?"  
Worth pursuing analog sound from digital?
skipskipIf you can weed through the hyperbole, on a quality system, with a quality source, they should sound the same.I agree completely. The very best analog, and the very best digital, sound very, very close.Some listeners prefer the distortio... 
Adjusting the cueing mechanism on a Mørch tonearm
kacomess ... a note to the distrbutor gave me the not too satisfactory (but maybe only) solution of installing a washer under the tonearm base plate. That would throw off the azimuth ...How would adding a washer under the arm base alter the ...