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B&W Variable High Pass Alignment Filter Setting.
Hi Fearn48 When the article discusses later 800 series it refers to Nautilus and onward. All 800 matrix series were designed by John Bowers to use the filter (equalizer). Here is the wording from the Rockwell article that hit home with me years ag... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Richard - are you up and running with the new pump yet?Cheers 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Dgarretson – Does the wiring on the Terminator play a role in damping (stabilizing) the stylus ? cheers 
Nude Turntable Project
I grabbed the slotted metal surround screen and held a magnet against it………..This screen was magnetic steel!Strange for a TT that is marketed with the word laboratory ? Just kidding Henry – cool looking project. Looks like you are having a lot of ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Dover Point taken - for some reason these comments from DG 08-18-13: I've tried it with as little as 35gm horizontal mass and as much as 100gm-- approximating the range of horizontal effective mass from ET to Kuzma airline. So far less horizontal ... 
How long do B&W 800 series speakers last
ZD - thats good because I was kidding and it was a joke. I should have put a grin at the end of it to qualify it as such. so here u go. :^)  
How long do B&W 800 series speakers last
"I wonder why ....."What does the type of music have to do with blown speakers? I listen to heavy metal and techno as part of my choices and I have NEVER blown a speaker. And, I do not listen to chamber music with 75db peaks either.I think that re... 
How long do B&W 800 series speakers last
I brought my 801 Matrix s3 home in 1994. They were bought used. The drivers today look almost the same as they did the day I brought them home. the difference ?A little dusty because my vinyl/system tuning is at a point now where I have no noticea... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
08-19-13: DoverInteresting comments on the Terminator linear tracking arm from Dgarretson on the MM thread who has fabricated a lightweight carriage from carbon finer instead of aluminium....08-16-13The wand has dual front and rear counterweights ... 
will pimaluna dialogue7 monos drive b&w matrix801
Hi Digital3 A recommendation is to (copy and paste)this impedance graph into an email to the manufacturer directly, and ask their advice on their amps performance. Fwiw – I find some mix up the two Q’s. Quality and Quantity. The speakers need at ... 
Speaker cables for B&W??
Hi Telescope_trade - when u said. I know B&W recommends a certain type of cable for best match. Are you sure this comment was not made by a dealer ? It is an impossible task imo for a manufacturer to say this as they do not know what type of ... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Frogman - I may just do that; would be the only fair comparison of the two armsThat is a review of impressions I would be willing to cough up some coin to read. something a little different - I came across this. The man behind this thread. Scroll... 
room makes or breaks
IMO the “Elephant in the Room” as far as this Audio hobby is concerned is the room itself. This can be seen by the Audiogon forum categories and number of posts represented as of today 08 17 2013. Amps Preamps (26214)Home Theater (5172)Speakers (1... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Hi Frogmanthe Forsell is still packed in it's boxes. I hope to be able do a shootout between it and my TNT6/ET2 before too long; will keep you posted.Exciting shootout ahead. Brings back memories for me. Please let us know how it goes. Actually Fr... 
Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
A good test to see if your ET2, ET 2.5 is set up to play the inside of a record properly. I mentioned this album earlier. Dire Straits – self titled 1978 Side Two - finish of the Lions Not much plastic left at the end of Lions before the label! C...