cornfedboy
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| upsampling/SACD wsjung22: where do you live? you may send me a private email if you wish. -cfb | |
| What's the Sonic Character of Accuphase Amps? bwhite: yeah, i like tim's humor, too. the a-50v should drive your speakers quite easily. it runs warm but does not heat up like a behemoth tube amp. if you want additional information, send me a private email and i'll put you in touch with a real... | |
| upsampling/SACD yes, the accuphase dp-85v is a one box player that does as you wish. -cfb | |
| Who is going to the CES show? albert: "the show" canceled at the rio; not sure where they may be now. the nugget, for some inexplicable reason, didn't allow any of its "regulars" to display there. hence, avalon won't be at ces, either. FWIW, boulder will be static in its alexi... | |
| What's the Sonic Character of Accuphase Amps? bwhite: don't get upset by tireguy: he's a recent convert to accuphase and now thinks he has the license to comment on all its products. :) in fact, the "a" series is comprised of two stereo amps that can be bridged and run to clipping in pure cla... | |
| Copy-protected CDs - philosophical discussion sorry, i tried to send a post explaining, in exquisite detail, the legal and philosophical implications of encoding redbook cd's but somebody downstream (errrrr.....maybe upstream) encrypted it. can't find it on my computer now. BTW, it took me ho... | |
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| Stylus cleaning: tools, fluids, techniques? albert: thanks for the tip on record research stylus cleaner. i use their record cleaning solution in my vpi hp-17 and think it's the best i've ever tried. the ortofon eltro stylus cleaner i use is also a vibrating model, probably resembling your ... | |
| Stylus cleaning: tools, fluids, techniques? macdonj: i use an ortofon "electro stylus cleaner" and last "stylus cleaner" fluid about every 15-20 hrs. of play. i try to check the stylus frequently to see if any fuzz-balls have formed; these, i usually clean off with a stylus brush and mirror... | |
| Outboard Processor Question? brian: when you say the sony has "an optical cable connection only" for digital output, do you mean the connection is toslink or st? the answer to this question has a rather large effect on the answer to your question. -cfb | |
| What equipment do you really like? detlof: purely personal, i know, but i prefer the jurassic and cambrian periods. -cfb | |
| Any audio gifts for Christmas? i bought my own "major" christmas gift: a boulder 1012 pre/dac, as i've indicated on a prior thread. it's pretty well broken in now and sounds FANTASTIC. i'm putting together a mini review for all you folks. my audio dealer is loaning me accuphase... | |
| Who R U? rivercitylad: i've seen your moniker on a number of posts and guessed at where you are from. good to know more about you and happy to have you aboard. -kelly | |
| SET, Tetrode, Pentode ????? jim: here are a couple of primers on tubes, you may find informative:http://www.vacuumtube.com/toppage11.htmhttp://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/scripts/d.pl?audio/faq/tubeprimer.html-cfb | |
| Best of the holidays to all... thank you scott. and a happy christmas to you and yours. and to trelja, too.-kelly |