dogberry
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| Impedance Loading for SS Hyperion Looks like we are gravitating towards higher loading values. Anyone else have one - and what do you use? | |
| What are your go to LP's for evaluating new gear or new tubes? Bill, those are the lyrics to Tiden Bara Går. Therese used to have a website and I think I contacted her through it. After her singing career she went back to university and became a lawyer. Very nice lady. Chris | |
| What are your go to LP's for evaluating new gear or new tubes? @billpete Test Record Number One? Yes, it's in Swedish, but he sound is universal. Many years ago I was in contact with Therese Juel, and she sent me her translation of the lyrics: The phone is calling I’m chasing out the sound A voice in my ear... | |
| What are your go to LP's for evaluating new gear or new tubes? I now have about 7 copies in 6 versions. I've been moving copies/duplicates/versions of various albums down to shelves in the basement to make more room for new LPs upstairs. A nice problem to have! | |
| Impedance Loading for SS Hyperion Hmm. I'm not alone. Any other Hyperion users like to chime in with their loading? | |
| matching your cartridge to your turntable And why is Audiogon suddenly putting post numbers under our usernames when quoted with an @ sign? | |
| Impedance Loading for SS Hyperion That's the statement in the owner's manual! | |
| matching your cartridge to your turntable No thanks,I’ll just deal with the floaters. Poor diagnoses result from insufficient information. Sorry. | |
| Considering a New Tube Pre-amp The Wyetech Ruby STD should be here by the end of next week. I'll report back after it has run in. Thank you all for your input. | |
| matching your cartridge to your turntable Depending on the lenses you had inserted, you are most likely optimised for distance vision. Some drugstore reading glasses might make fitting cartridges much easier. | |
| Audio Technica AT-ART1000X For those of us who believe the source is the most important part of the chain (probably a debate we need not have in this thread), I cannot say it is crazy at all. | |
| New cartridge vs. Re-tipped Steve Leung at VAS has done good work for me on two occasions. | |
| New cartridge vs. Re-tipped Do you mean Andy Kim in California? https://phonocartridgeretipping.com/ I think he used to be in Bellevue, Washington. | |
| Considering a New Tube Pre-amp I was pointed to the fact that the last two new-in-box Wyetech Ruby STD pre-amps are being sold for one third their asking price at the time their maker passed away in 2022. So I've put a deposit on one. https://www.wyetechlabs.com/sites/default/... | |
| Considering a New Tube Pre-amp I'm in Canada, and would consider a used item. Budget is elastic, could go up to CDN10k, though would likely delay purchase the higher the cost. Whilst I enjoy tube sound, I don't like it to be overly warm and mellifluous. The Copland has shown me... |