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Direct or Reflect ... What's your flavor
@tomic601  Anybody move the chair forward yet to change the direct vs room response but NOT get entirely in the near field ? Yes, if I am visiting a friend who has a shared music room - living room. You know - gear stacked up against the front wa... 
Direct or Reflect ... What's your flavor
ErikI have Matrix 800's in Room 1. I have WPK Quad 57 (set up high physically) with dual Dynaudio 12" subs set up near field in Room 2.Objective 1 was make Room 1 (Midrange and High Frequencies) sound like Room 2.  Objective 2 was make the bass in... 
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC with Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge: BASS sounds 'muddy' The Reason?
I think you should learn to set up your turntable, as is, first, as best as possible .....then decide if you want to drop more money on it, or trade for another. This takes 5 minutes tops. What is the VTF and Anti Skate set at ?When you say -Some ... 
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC with Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge: BASS sounds 'muddy' The Reason?
klimtIt appears your tonearm does not have VTA adjustment. Try something - remove the factory mat and then try the record again.Give it a shot.  
The Arm/Cartridge Matching Myth
Henry - going by memory, I seem to recall you had issues with a Graham tonearm ? If the tonearm and cart was set up properly, but was off in your kit. What was this issue, if not the topic of your thread ?***************************going back to y... 
What are you streaming tonight?
Blue Rodeo - all afternoonTidal Linkhttps://tidal.com/browse/artist/12408 
The Arm/Cartridge Matching Myth
Henry I haven’t participated in this thread except at the end, when I was commenting on another posters findings. So if you could kindly give me some slack. I have a question for you going back to your OP. You said. This Resonant Frequency has ZER... 
The Arm/Cartridge Matching Myth
@halcro Now I'm off for our regular Thursday 'Lunch With The Boys' where we sit around for three hours devouring bowls of Laksas and an entire bottle of the finest blended Scotch between the three of us 🥃Halcro (Henry)Maybe you should send some of... 
The Arm/Cartridge Matching Myth
@thom_at_galibier_design thom at galibier design Have you ever played with tonearms which have multiple counterweights that can be used in different combinations? The resonant frequency shift from using different combinations (maintaining the same... 
Listening for Proper VTA Setting
KHYou have the only tonearm in existence - that I am aware of - with a patented system for adjusting VTA. How it works - when you raise the armtube higher and lower - vertically - with the VTA lever, the worm gear system in the VTA block, at the s... 
Frustrated with Vinly
Jay73 et al If it's a socks on carpet environment then the "end user" is part of the problem. Consider asking your wife, girlfriend, mistress to wear rubber sandals, when she flips, and changes records for you. you will be surprised at the improv... 
What's Worth More on the Open Market - Your Records or Your Audio Gear
^^^^^25,000 records Fleschler ....So how many records did the average record store used to hold ? ********************Here is a cool way to show your records if someone was selling.  https://preview.redd.it/dlvrapzn2la41.gif?width=640&format=... 
What's Worth More on the Open Market - Your Records or Your Audio Gear
^^^^sometimes....these "dealers" come in unrecognizable form.... https://photos.app.goo.gl/5YcfH3rxw1iXZ1287 
What's Worth More on the Open Market - Your Records or Your Audio Gear
Eric I hang onto the cd’s for back up / archival purposes. I moved the frequent listens to hard drive long ago but since using Tidal HiFi...well. Here’s one example. A picture is worth a thousand words. You mentioned Roseanne Cash as one of your t... 
What's Worth More on the Open Market - Your Records or Your Audio Gear
^^^lewm - I would bet there was no junk in his collection, because if he perceived that something was junk he got rid of it.Lewm - for the benefit of those reading the thread with record collections, can you define better what you mean by junk. t...