elliottbnewcombjr
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| SACD repair? The laser needs to focus on two specific lengths, one for CDs, the other, infinitesimally different: SACD layer. They get old/weak, and out of alignment, quite difficult to re-align a new one if you can find it. I suggest: find your model on eBay... | |
| Is there a way to add "loudness" to a Peachtree Nova 150? I would go for Chase (reminder, needs the remote). Loki might be a better tone control (4 bands) than the Chase, it is smaller than the Chase but the Chase is much more versatile as a remote system controller. remote power, remote volume, remot... | |
| Recommendations for Earplugs That Work – Protect But Allow Music In I went out twice a week for over 20 years, to live music in small music clubs. Sat up front to take photos of the many musicians I became friendly with.. VERY often too loud. I learned to make my own protection by simply tearing up tissues or pap... | |
| Chill Out; Get Outside of yourself Gorgeous Photo, yours? | |
| Teac x7 part Is this the part you need? https://www.ebay.com/itm/304487217908 That’s too expensive, I have a few Teac Decks, 7, 10, 20 with those type reel tables. I will part out one of them I suppose, send me a private message about it, Mine won’t ... | |
| Help selecting Pioneer Elite used receiver At these prices, You might consider buying two of a model that seems most reliable. One now, keep your eye out for another at a great price I bought a Yamaha Receiver, CR-1040. Enough power for my needs, and less $ than the top of the line CR-20... | |
| Many higher end preamps are dated and ugly, why is this? Eventually, the better it sounds, the better it looks! | |
| Many higher end preamps are dated and ugly, why is this? Aside from Preamps and Amps: Did Apple designers ever get into Audio Equipment? Sony made some very nice PCs and Laptops, their Audio not as elegant it seems. Recently I did searches on hifishark for 'Tandberg', and 'Bang & Olufson' and 'Ba... | |
| Turntable noobie...what advice do you have? You have inspired me to finally put this together TOOLS FOR LP’S CARTRIDGES $15. ALIGNMENT DISC: one side: Lines for Overhang and Two NULL Points ANTI-SKATE: other blank side: spin platter manually, adjust anti-skate control while watching ... | |
| Is there a way to add "loudness" to a Peachtree Nova 150? OP, I was WRONG. I just figured out your Denon Loudness Control. I messed with my Yamaha CR-1040, discovered it’s identical setup. It’s a very good implementation. IF USED CORRECTLY They both have two volume controls. Standard ’Volume’, and ’Lou... | |
| Is there a way to add "loudness" to a Peachtree Nova 150? reubent My garage/shop system, I need remote volume and mute while I’m working on stuff. Just as you told OP he can do, I use my Yamaha CR-1040’s ’adapter’ loop to go in/out of the Chase Unit I mentioned above, also taking advantage of it’s swit... | |
| Is there a way to add "loudness" to a Peachtree Nova 150? LOUDNESS, no matter how it is implemented by any maker, is ’supposed to be’ ONLY for low level listening, to compensate for our hearing system needing a boost of lows and a boost of highs ONLY at low levels. OP said "Denon has a loudness knob... | |
| Naim CD Repair in U.S.? ANY qualified repair person can find/fix/upgrade parts like relays, transistors, resistors, capacitors. Different story IF Naim parts needed, doesn't seem to be the case as you describe/guess yourself. | |
| klipshorn speakers Sir, I’m sad to say, you and his schools have done a lousy job of teaching your son how to think. He ought to be able to figure out his existing 300wpc is far more power than those highly efficient speakers need, even in a very large space. And, ... | |
| Sony SACD Player SCD-XA5400ES; YAY or NAY? It's a SALAD, not just a DAC, it's how many DAC's? Over-Sampling; Re-Clocking; Anti-Jitter physical and software; Filters; Shaping, OEM proprietary tricks, ..... How the bejesus can you say 'ANY MODERN DAC?' |