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| BaerWald vs VPI setup protractors helomechIf you want utmost accuracy, believe it or not, the best protractors are free.I couldn't disagree more, and have long thought the cause of many complaints about LP playback are rooted in improper setup.The Achilles Heal of most alignment ... | |
| Am i missing something without a power conditioner? boa_constrictorPower conditioning (AC voltage regulator and RF noise eliminator) is a good thing to have provided:1- the AC power your utility supplies is not stable and not clean ....How do you know if the power supplied is stable or not?I use... | |
| Solid core power cords under 300$ - List of manufacturers ? dillYou need to be careful with solid core PC's. Too much bending can lead to wire fracture.Solid core for power is usually limited to permanent installations. I do not think any UL-listed component or appliance power cord is solid core. | |
| Talk but not walk? michaelgreenaudioYour making an issue when there isn't one buddy. I'm totally hip with observationGreat - we're on the same page. If only every forum issue could be so easily resolved!And I've often asked the same thing as you in your first post:... | |
| Talk but not walk? michaelgreenaudio Ever read someone talk about a recording on here calling it terrible, and you've played that same recording on your setup and it sounds great? ... Someone somewhere is listening to "that" recording and it sounds fantastic. ... | |
| Talk but not walk? michaelgreenaudio Hi cleedsIt's only theory until you do it, and then my friend it becomes science. But like the OP (me) is saying is, your choosing not to make your system play it. You actually don't know anything about my system, or how I've... | |
| Talk but not walk? Sorry, Michael Green, but "empirical" means based on observation rather than based on theory. I don't have to do anything - other than listen - to have empirical evidence. And that's what your post sought, based on your own words:" ... folks are ... | |
| Talk but not walk? michaelgreenaudio I see a lot on here where people will call a recording "bad" ... they say their system is revealing instead of saying their system can’t play that recording. It’s like they can’t take responsibility for their sound. Empirically s... | |
| Talk but not walk? brfscientific theory is an in-depth explanation of the observed phenomenon supported by a large body of empirical data. If we have an observed phenomenon in which is supported by large body of empirical data, why do you feel the need for more va... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? chaksterIt's nice that Concorde available with FineLine stylus. I've been using all concorde models for professional needs in 2002-2007 That's interesting. Will you please explain @chakster the nature of your "professional needs?" | |
| Does anyone leave their amp and preamp on all the time? david1You speak to Firemen here in the UK and what is the number one cause of house fires? No, not hifi systems , but TV’s on standby. "Smoking, unattended cooking equipment and dirty grill pans are the most likely things to cause a blaze, accord... | |
| Talk but not walk? michaelgreenaudio It’s not that hard to setup a real empirical testing ground, so why don’t we see this happen? It’s actually very tricky to set up and conduct a truly scientific listening test. Perhaps it’s become a trivial undertaking for you, b... | |
| Technics 1200 Critic Fremer Praises the newer 1200G chakster ... all reference turntables perform very close to each other, some of them are just practically better, but it's personal preferences ...I agree completely. The very best turntables sound strikingly similar, independent of whether the... | |
| Power cord for Crown amplifier Why not keep the existing cord and just change the AC plug? | |
| LP ? Undersized spindle hole. Here's Clearaudio's solution. |