curiousjim
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| Who is Gonna Buy A New Jeep Grand Wagoneer For the MacIntosh Stereo? I bet it sounds really swell, but I can’t see myself buying a huge 4x4 wanna be that costs more than my first house! | |
| Who is Gonna Buy A New Jeep Grand Wagoneer For the MacIntosh Stereo? @carlsbad Well I never bought a McIntosh without a jeep attached so there is that. Thanks for the laugh! | |
| Microphonic from Vacuum Tubes? @xcool I’m pretty sure you are not having Microphonic issues. Do you use a power conditioner? Are you streaming when this happens? what service are you using? I’m using Amazon and there is often a pop when the tracks change. It’s kind weird, ... | |
| Gain / Amplification Years ago I did exactly what you are asking. I plugged my Oppo straight into my amps and it worked just fine, but because CD’s were not the only thing I listened to, I went back to my ARC tube preamp, that not only had input switching , but had a ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Tedeschi Trucks Band, I Am The Moon. Not their best album, but still a good listen. | |
| CD player suggestions... Hey @tweak1 Did you put a LPS on your 6000CDT? If so, what was involved? Thanks. | |
| Recording Degradation on Recording to reel to reel Back in the day, I had Sony, Teac and Revox reel to reel recorders and I bought many pre recorded tapes. One of my favorites was Abraxas by Santana. When new, it sounded amazing! But after more than a few plays, you could hear the hiss increase ... | |
| My New DavidLouis Full Range speakers now finished Hi @mozartfan I’ve been trying to Google David Lewis DLVXSE6 speakers and can’t find anything other than a hifi store in Tennessee. Will you post a link? Thanks in advance. Jim | |
| Cable burn in @chiadrum The Audioquest Monsoon power cord is a good place to start. It’s $495 for a 2m cord and there’s one for sale here on Agon for $299, make offer. I know I’ve seen them for $250 delivered not to long ago. All the best. | |
| CD player suggestions... @peterpetre Do you have a DAC? If so, the Audiolab 6000CDT is pretty darn good! It’s what I have and have been very happy with it. All the best. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Kenny Barron , The Art of Conversation w/ Dave Holland. Kenny Barron, Concentric Circles. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Elton John, Madman Across The Water | |
| A Question About Time Alignment Maybe Dahlquist should make a comeback? They had phase arrayed speakers in the seventies. A few updates and voilà! | |
| Jazz for aficionados @frogman Lol, listening to Poppin’ right now😁 | |
| New! Cerious Technologies Lumniscate cables @jl35 You aren’t looking at the correct cables. The ones we are talking about are not officially out yet. A pair of RCA 1m interconnects are like twenty four xx dollars and XLR’s are about twenty eight xx a pair. |