cleeds
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| un-becoming an audiophile grislybutter ... My wealthy acquaintances regular brag about how little taxes they pay with accounting tricks and feel sorry for me to have to pay my dues in full ... Don't let them trouble you. Real wealth doesn't brag. It doesn't have to. | |
| where and how to find blank "music" CD's mspot Blank CD discs are generic and there is no distinction between writing audio or data onto them. There are two types of writable blank CD discs, and your Teac is compatible with both: CD-R (CD Recordable) ... CD-RW (CD Rewritable) .... | |
| Bose 901 VI flat? You need the EQ either in a tape loop, or if your receiver has pre out/amp in, you can use that. The 901s are designed to be used with the EQ. | |
| Lend me your ears... ott I live in an area where it isn't possible to audition ... I'd like to do this for around $15k ... I also live in an underserved area. But when spending that kind of money, I get in my car and take a ride for an in-person audition. The... | |
| Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops lewm ... the laugh is on me. Staticmaster not Dynagroove. I can’t even imagine how I came up with that name ... Perhaps an inner cranial static discharge. It could happen. ... if you have one don’t eat it. Further reading suggests poloni... | |
| Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops lewm Has anyone got a Dynagroove brush? Hmmm, Dynagroove was an RCA "innovation," no? There’s a strip of polonium built in near the fibers that emits both positive and negative ions. You use it as a brush like the Audioquest brush. They were... | |
| Were you an audiophile in the 1980s and 1990s? No discussion about the most influential audio writers and reviewers would be complete without mentioning Bert Whyte. He made some of the earliest commercial stereo recordings, releasing them on tape (through Everest) even before there was the ste... | |
| Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops jjbeason14 Could it be because I was spinning old dirty vinyl which made the platter dirty/dusty? Yes. And has @flemke noted, a new LP isn't necessarily clean. | |
| Outlets and Wire Gauge? - Please help! invalid ... you can use 10awg wire with a 20 amp breaker, the breaker is what makes it safe not the oversized wire. I have 10awg wire on 20 amp breakers with 20 amp outlets and this passed inspection. Absolutely true and my dedicated outle... | |
| Passion, or ..... Precision? markprice ... when I revert back to the music that evokes the passion in me I find that it tends to be of poorer recording quality. I’m 58 now and grew up with the 70’s/80’s Heavy Rock scene with bands like Sabbath, Ozzy, Rainbow, Lizzy .. ... | |
| Outlets and Wire Gauge? - Please help! It's unfortunate that dome very good information has been deleted here. | |
| What are some good things to do when going to an audition mihorn Many hi-end audio videos in YT recorded by CP sound great ... They can be a lot of fun and I sometimes enjoy them on my little computer speaker system. But YouTube sound on a real system is like listening to Spotify - it's lossy com... | |
| My Impossible hum issue. Is this a new problem, or did this setup previously work ok? What phono cartridge are you using? Can you hear the hum when the music is playing? | |
| What are some good things to do when going to an audition mihorn Record (audio only or video) your audio sound with your smart phone. And record the auditioned audio sound with the same phone. Compare 2 recorded sounds few times. There’s not much point to an in-person audition if you’re basing yo... | |
| Fee for home audition I've never paid a fee for a home audition. I tend to have a relationship with the few dealers I use, and that may make a difference. |