czarivey
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| User manuals yesterday and today as evidence to... " Lawsuits cost big $$$, just ask Marriott". Cliche! Just another proof of why we should be dumb. | |
| Question about valves running hours For tube electronics, I completely agree. Tubes must rest. On/off cycle of tubes is relatively easy and lasts 5...10min. The advice of seller is RIGHT ON and should be followed. Tubes run hot and dry out capacitors. Turn off tube electronics if ... | |
| RCA Classic Records-180 versus 200 gram Original in prime condition is way to go. London FFss, RCA shaded dog... No 180g or 200g will compare ever. Also check 80's 45rpm Angel releases. Not sure how heavy they are, but sound is fantastic. | |
| rush hemispheres great music After getting on non commercialized Rush albums such as Hemispheres, 2112, it's good to "upgrade" with Vander Graaf Generator and Camel. They're true kings of progressive rock and all of their albums are very interesting. The Can is probably the t... | |
| What settings do people use with Lyra cartridges? I like 100 Ohms with all moving coils in general and that's what most phonostages do as default. | |
| Krell KSA300S Power Conversion " Krell will probably want a few hundred dollars to do this but IMO it's money well spent". Hey don't forget about +another $hundred shipping turnaround. In some cases international shipping can apply as well." In any case, if you do not have a... | |
| Industry Participants Who cares? I do and I always participate on improvement and design of this site. At least someone does. Face the fact it's even to the benefit of vendors to be identified as such. | |
| Industry Participants Yes, it might be convenient even for dealer or manufacturer itself because no disclosure should be necessary. I believe that new audiogon development team takes advises and implements them in most of cases.That's the best I can offer. Under all us... | |
| Industry Participants Can't understand why industry participants have to be compiled in discussion forum or you may want to explain further your design idea. | |
| What settings do people use with Lyra cartridges? Start with 100 Ohm. If you can get hold of variable resistance, than all you have to do is to move potentiometer till you find sweet spot, than measure your dialed resistance and affix the resistor of identified value.Usually all you have to do is... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Lots of Sasha and John Digweed including Northern Exposure this morning during 45min workout. A blend of tribal, deep house, techno and 80's pop disco helps to fight fatigue and makes it more efficient. | |
| Krell KSA300S Power Conversion If power transformer of your Krell have additional power leads, than using variac, you can ID these by measuring an output voltages to be same as with 110V. In other words, all you have to do is record measurements between lead and chassis, compar... | |
| What is David Bowie's turntable? rwwear, I know that SoundSmith rebuilds them.They rebuilt my Pioneer 6MC replaceable stylus. This cartridge is one of the best trackers I've ever had especially if it comes to play not perfect records. I'm not sure if David Bowie knew about SoundS... | |
| Do you like Mexican music?? Los Lobos isn’t completely Mexican thaty’s why interesting and not boring.Why would dig on Mexican music if among Latin music the most interesting, sophisticated and entertaining is Brazilian music? 2nd Cuban music comes into play very often with ... | |
| Help...hum issue with new preamp most-likely you'll have to use unbalanced cables.in balanced ground is isolated from signal path in unbalanced ground is negative and not isolated. hum transfer is quite possible. your long xlr connectors are irrelevant and only would work between... |