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| Is Coincident Statement Phono pre-amp an overkill This has been an interesting thread. It explored a topic we all are involved in, kind of a universal process for all of us. I go with the theory of get a piece, a really good one, that you can build your reference around. There are very few of us ... | |
| Would vinyl even be invented today? Tubehead, I'll look around for it. It was Feickert or one of his buddies. Bottom line was that it would probably take north of 300-400 gigs before double blind testing vs a Terabyte would yield the difference undetectable. I still think it may be ... | |
| Trans Fi Salvation direct rim drive turntable Don't need edgy. Got up and running about 9 months ago after a 30 yr hiatus from audio. While there can always be improvements, have tweaked with tubes and treatments to achieve a rounded, musical presentation. Not overly warm but sweet. Def 4s wi... | |
| Would vinyl even be invented today? Saw a Youtube video with the leading minds of audio on the cutting edge of digital audio exploring the limits of digital audio. Boy were they all into USB, Spdif, jitter, storage and the likes. Turns out the most advanced of the group were long co... | |
| New power cords for Vintage amps These amps have the original captive power cords and they're approaching 60 years. Not crazy about playing with electricity. | |
| Zu Druid & Definition Roundup Charles, I certainly do look forward to the "tweaks". It is gratifying to hear the improvements as you go along. A tinkerer's dream. | |
| Zu Druid & Definition Roundup Just picked up a BPT 3.5 Sig Plus so I will see. Getting some Sistrum Apprentice platforms for the Def4s. Nice Christmas! | |
| Advice - What turntable should I buy ??? Sounds like you have a pretty good digital front end. Keep in mind in essence you're competing with it for your musical pleasure and it will take a pretty good vinyl rig to do that. While it's a great idea to get into vinyl, I feel it's not realis... | |
| Trans Fi Salvation direct rim drive turntable Any of you guys use any clamping with the resomat? | |
| Zu Druid & Definition Roundup Charlesdad, since you use the Equi-tech for your whole system, would you mind helping me make a decision. My amps are between my speakers, with the front end quite a distance away. I've considered balanced power for the front end, leaving the amps... | |
| Tube Friendly High End "Big" speakers Charles, BTW your posts on this forum are very well thought out and informative. Jim is in N Atlanta. But boy does he travel and he really gives it his all when setting up a room. He's a little OCD which in his line of work is a pretty good thing.... | |
| Tube Friendly High End "Big" speakers Just went through the same process and yes, high efficiency speakers solve a lot of problems, including amplifier choices. The differences in sound pressure level with the same power is remarkable and makes the amp selection less restrictive.You h... | |
| Audience Adept Mod Does one get the good value using this PC on the front end only? My amps are across the room. | |
| Trans-fi Terminator T3PRO opinions please... A little late to the party here but nevertheless ready to chime in. First of all, hello tms. Hope you got the speakers pumping.Now, I'm a good reference because I had never set up a turntable and picked this on tms' suggestion. As above, yes Vic i... | |
| Zu Druid & Definition Roundup Good thoughts on the floor gap. I've been thinking I may go with the Sistrum Apprentice Platforms. For the last few weeks been cleaning vinyl.About the bass and crossover points, the program material has such variation, particularly in bass conten... |