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| In search of quality mc Phono stage I just saw your preamp is C22. You said Vintage, I presume http://akdatabase.org/AKview/albums/userpics/10004/C22-CE%20Owners%20Manual.pdf I got momentarily confused, The new one, same model number has built in MM and MC inputs and several loadi... | |
| In search of quality mc Phono stage If buying new, anything phono, I suggest buying from a source that accepts returns. Find used accepting returns, great. | |
| In search of quality mc Phono stage If you have a Vintage McIntosh preamp you have built in MM phono input with MM RIAA phono eq (perhaps two phono inputs, front selectable). Also many other nice features. For a low output MC cartridge (like yours 0.6mv output), all you need is to ... | |
| Power Cable in White navyachts OP "Thanks, but I need the cables to be 2’ shorter than what I have now" ..................................... 14 awg, need 2’ shorter, now I’m curious ____? ever see someone straighten a curled ribbon by pulling it across the outsid... | |
| Goodbye Everyone sokogear I would never troll. This encouragement ALL came after I said goodbye. Not only did I believe I was wasting my time, I imagined many who just wished I'd go away. Had no idea many 'quietly' thought my posts worthwhile. The DPReview p... | |
| Which receiver to keep, Yamaha CR2020 or HK 630 I took my cover off, replaced all the meter lamps (wheat, not led). It's impressive inside, faceplate/controls high quality, case fits well, but fake wood wrap. | |
| Symphonic r100 reel to reel Is your unit a Mono or Stereo deck? LOOK at the HEAD, https://www.petervis.com/Cassette_Tape_Recorders/sony-tc-330/reel-to-reel-track-formats.html 2 track (mono or stereo) is two wide stripes on the head, centered. a. mono, 1 track one directi... | |
| I feel it is time to upgrade my 1977 system....... Specs say spl 99 efficiency. current amp far more power than needed. the speakers have a dual range equalizer, which I presume you have used to adjust sound in their location. I would want tubes, I like 30-45 wpc which is plenty for them. heigh... | |
| odd question about stand-mount speakers don't forget d'appolito design midwoofer-tweeter-midwoofer loudspeaker configuration (called MTM, for short) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwoofer-tweeter-midwoofer ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, my office, real bookshelf speakers (fit on 1... | |
| Analog to Optical Converter? quickie search 'rca to optical' https://www.google.com/search?q=rca+to+optical&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1042US1042&oq=rca+to+optical&aqs=chrome.0.0i355i512j46i512i613j0i512l8.6439j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 one a... | |
| Goodbye Everyone riie 52 posts 04-14-2023 at 03:07pm Wanna bet you will be back? I put a twenty on it! ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, my big bet is $5.00 where do I send it? | |
| Goodbye Everyone It's hard to read all posts, but some missed the fact that I never really left because the encouragement to stay came so quickly. I'm yapping away as usual. Thanks, Elliott | |
| Whats your sound system for your computer? Are you talking about something ON your DESK, or IN a room like small office? In any case, I would solve sitting center/great imaging 1st, then what size, then quality. On desk, self powered can makes sense, unless you want tube sound, then a low... | |
| Is a home theater even worth it or doable? My Sister-In-Law house/dog sits for people while they travel ... Many wealthy, larger spaces, bigger Monitors. I am flabbergasted by the poor audio, it just boggles your mind. Aside from poor speaker choices, the placement, echos, hollow spots, ... | |
| Goodbye Everyone contributions should be acknowledged! alright, who the heck didn't I thank for simply posting some support? All posts, even quickies, were encouraging, thanks for that, I feel a lot more like I am not wasting my time, that had to be overcome and ... |