elliottbnewcombjr
Responses from elliottbnewcombjr
| Russian Tube Preamp, No Return, Here I go again hilde, that's funny | |
| Need speaker advice I try to think long.If you love that amp as you say you do:I wouldn’t be too concerned with tubes, it’s only expensive every few years.think hard about rearranging things to fit them, perhaps near/behind your speakers, short speaker cables (less $... | |
| Need speaker advice Can your amp be used as Mono Blocks? Get another, thus keep your preferred sound, double your power?That will put you in a position to consider a wider range of speaker efficiencies, now and any future changes.I would not want to be that close to ... | |
| Need speaker advice djones513,523 posts02-10-2021 10:10amYes, glad you found it. LoL Findland? I plead fast fingers on a tablet. ....................................IF OP encounters something there he/she loves, Finland will indeed be Findland! | |
| Pivot to Spindle distance lewmthanks,It does make me respect the people who engineer our great stuff! | |
| Pivot to Spindle distance clearthink1,179 posts02-10-2021 11:50amelliottbnewcombjr"Why aren’t all overhangs the same you might ask?"Why aren’t all tonearms 23cm long why aren’t all tires the same profile?............................... Why can’t all people think clearly?Jo... | |
| Pivot to Spindle distance Why aren't all overhangs the same you might ask? | |
| Pivot to Spindle distance I just looked again and see your distance is ’over’. The concepts are the same, in your case, a longer cartridge body, longer slots in the tonearm or headshell let you get the stylus overhang correct. Now you have achieved an ARC of a 5mm longer a... | |
| Pivot to Spindle distance Overhang is one thing, ARC is another.Any longer arm, any longer spindle to pivot distance will have a ’flatter/less curved’ arc, that keeps the stylus in the groove ’straighter,’ i.e. less deviation from the 2 null points of any pivoted arm. Each... | |
| Amp and Pre-Amp suggestions needed Here, from here, in 2013 is a lover of your speakers. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/walsh-style-tls-1-by-hhr-exotics-ohm-f-style He uses tube preamp: Conrad-Johnson PV-12https://conradjohnson.com/owners-manuals/PV12MAN.pdfamps: Carver C... | |
| Electro-Voice E-V SIX another example of options for their 'Aristocrat' folded horn systemhttps://products.electrovoice.com/binary/KD6%20DIY%20Booklet.pdf | |
| Which speakers did you find bright, fatiguing or just disappointing in some way? I just experienced turning wonderfully balanced truly involving speakers into god awful shriekers.Against my instincts, but to try what many strongly advised, I removed my two L-Pads (Brilliance and Presence) from each side.The horn tweeters domin... | |
| Electro-Voice E-V SIX Thanks everyone for their input,I’ve cooled off on the idea, I may go listen to them just for the experience.both the 18" woofers and the 5 balance control settings via resistors intrigued me.My pair of 15W’s are more than enough bass, I have port... | |
| Electro-Voice E-V SIX I found a pair of these only 1 hr 20 mins away. The 18" woofers are the draw.I have EV 3 way now, 15" woofers, horn mid, horm tweetIf I buy them, make new enclosures, tall, sloped front like the JSE Model 2's except wide enough for the 18" woofer.... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? a pop up adWest Side Story, Oscar Peterson Trio + Toots, 45 rpmanyone heard it?https://store.acousticsounds.com/d/67265?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIuL2WpK3a7gIVTgBoCB3bggVPEAEYASABEgLMmfD_B... Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound"...these are all tr... |