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Uneven soundstage help, please.
It definitely has remote balance, you can read the specs on the box in this listing. I forgot, remote mute is also often handy.https://www.ebay.com/itm/Chase-Remote-Line-Controller-RLC-1-NOS/293767588499?hash=item4465e9aa93:g:z...he does not take ... 
Record Cleaner Advice?
I have a LOT of dirty vinyl, my old ones and many that people gave me when they quit vinyl, as well as garage sales, ...Cleaning is more important if using an advanced stylus shape which goes deeper in the groove and makes more side wall contact.I... 
Uneven soundstage help, please.
I will never live without this Chase Remote Line Controller RLC-1.I have used one for many years in main system, now also in my office system, and a spare on the shelf downstairs.Absolutely quiet, Signal to noise is 105db, it just does it’s job.Op... 
Need a sut for Hana ml
making a decision is a wonderful thing, congrats and enjoy 
Upgraded turntable - is my current setup sufficient?
I sent the iFi back.It was good, and flexible, did it's job, but not involving, I think that video was too enthusiastic. OP, I think you are correct to try tubes, again, try something you can return.Tube caveat: discuss with seller what exact tube... 
Does pin hole in woofer affect sound quality?
Pin hole, not a problem, but:sounds like you keep your grill cloth on, so cosmetics not a problem. Got a wife, girlfriend, mother? A little nail polish will do it, comes with the tool you need. Like spray paint, a few thin coats not too thick to s... 
Need a sut for Hana ml
lewmAs I mentioned/hoped, others should catch any mistakes I made. Thanks for pointing out OP’s particular phono stage resistance is 68k, not 47k (my errant assumption was ’normal’ 47k). My initial and specific answer ’x factor 14’ is far from co... 
From Canada to USA - buying used stereo from private sale
I have done well from Canada, and, I had a true disaster.think protection.CREDIT CARD: use your best most protective credit card for the payment to paypal then to seller. you might need to change your preferred payment options temporarily to your ... 
16 ohm speakers: any amp sounds better with more resolution. speaker cables less critical.
boothroyd thanksI was going to hook up my shop speakers, they are small 8 ohm, does it matter? is any load good enough?or, I avoid carrying the 55lb beast, just disconnect inputs, flip it on it's back, have at it.I've seen inside, took the cove... 
Increasing bass on floor standing speakers
to cheer you up, from that album Rocket Love, by Sophie Milmanhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2YO1DnRQBg 
Increasing bass on floor standing speakers
Did they ever sound strong? not any more?Have you checked to see if the woofer’s cones and/or surrounds are in good shape? Look for pin holes, press in, check cone and surround stiffness: see if ’spring’ action feels good or kind of weak. I have r... 
Substantial Upgrade
bruinuclafanI’m really happy and proud of that TT, it was bit by bit with lots of help here. Sneaking the compact arm on the left side was the icing on the cake.I started out asking here about using a long tonearm. The vintage JVC Victor arm came ... 
Substantial Upgrade
audio2design I am long winded, how many drinks to get thru it?I hop about, checking equipment mentioned here, have fun, research, learn, and then I like to share what I've gathered, hoping mistakes will be caught by others.And pass on the old d... 
16 ohm speakers: any amp sounds better with more resolution. speaker cables less critical.
boothroyd Yes, I will be watching Steve, then do it myself after that.I dug out my Multimeter, took apart, cleaned it up with contact cleaner  .. fresh batteries, and realized, I have no idea how to use it.Tandy, Micronta, 1990, I found the man... 
16 ohm speakers: any amp sounds better with more resolution. speaker cables less critical.
Wish (where I found my pure OFC connectors) hashuge 92% discount on some 3 meter high spec speaker cableshttps://www.wish.com/feed/tag_53dc186421a86318bdc87f20/product/5f8fe980bc9e0c03bab10189?utm_campaign...