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| Transrotor Zet3 questions I would consult the maker before adding or draining any oil. Assuming has led me to more than a few mistakes. | |
| New Turntable Advice I did check the Nakamichi out, If, like you, I had one restored everything working, I would work hard to get the best out of it. however, I would not choose the Nakamichi Dragon CT, and I might politely say no thank you if someone offered to giv... | |
| New Turntable Advice A unique looking J. A. Mitchell Transrotor https://www.ebay.com/itm/297596581595?mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5338381866&toolid=10001&customid=5e3bdfa2-8cce-11f0-83c4-393036313037 Not this variety, bu... | |
| New Turntable Advice I read about the TG-125 MKII LB (Long Base), here is what it looks like with an SME 3012 arm ............................. Now this starts to appeal visually, and I always liked my SME 3009, I always want a dust cover however https://www.eb... | |
| New Turntable Advice I just went thru the Sony PS-X700 DD Manual. That is quite a collection of advanced technology, which, if all is well, ,,,, Visually it does not appeal to me. I’m not sure I like the turntable having automatic control of anti-skate, however, if, ... | |
| high end standmounts that do not punish poor recordings? You could .... wait for it use tone controls to make any content sound good in your space. | |
| New Turntable Advice speaking of a spare TT, with different technology, I gave my spare Technics SL-J33 to my son this is NEW, they are very compact, programmable, linear tracking, Quartz Locked DD https://www.ebay.com/itm/406188053206?_skw=sl-j33&epid=100457920... | |
| New Turntable Advice it’s good to have a solid spare TT, nice if it has different technology. someone ought to get this Mitsubishi LT-22, Quartz Lock DD Linear Tracking, auto play/return. https://www.ebay.com/itm/226961366689?mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-... | |
| New Turntable Advice I forgot to mention, like my Mitsubishi LT-5V Turntable in my office, you do need to pay attention to the speed strobe and adjust the Thorens TD124’s speed as it warms up and if room temperature varies. During parties, as the room warms up ... I d... | |
| New Turntable Advice I agree with dtorc, I loved my Thorens TD-124, it produced the most solid bass I ever experienced, via SME 3009 and Shure V15Vxmr with beryllium cantilever, tracking at 1.0g. The platter construction and weight is a big part I am sure, and the t... | |
| Luxman L-550ax I looked all over hell, there isn’t a single bookcase speaker that I would choose over my AR-2ax’s, which are just shallow enough at 11-1/2" to fit: in a bookcase on a bookcase on a stand (see KLH photo below) you can find restored by other... | |
| Luxman L-550ax I agree, get larger more efficient speakers for that room and Amp. My beloved little Luxman SQ-N150 is rated at 10 wpc at 6 ohms, the goal is to keep the heat low so I can use tubes in my 10' x 10' x 8' high office, my 90 db AR-2ax’s sound great,... | |
| Help with first tube amp https://www.stereonet.com/forums/topic/541045-best-speakers-for-tube-amps/ | |
| Help with first tube amp Where are you located ______? finding used floor standing speakers close enough to drive to, listen 1st, .... both enhances success and keeps the cost down I would want to know more about these Focals https://www.ebay.com/itm/187546278611?mkevt... | |
| Help with first tube amp 2. Are my Sonus Faber Sonetto 1 G2s at 87 db sensitivity a good match for these lower-power tube amps ? no, my beloved Cayin A88T is only 45wpc in ultra-linear mode. I would look to get 75 to 100 wpc tube amps, (try, option to keep or return)... |