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| What is your favorite SUT and MM phono stage combination? I just upgraded my TT, see it last photo herehttps://www.ebay.com/itm/133593846964after lots of help here and research, I got my 1st MC, Vintage SUT into Vintage Tube Preamp into tube amp, so 'favorite' is 'first and only', but I highly recommend ... | |
| Advice Regarding Reel-to-Reel no need to scare anyone. that esoteric muddy waters is nowhere normal, and not needed to get into R2R, it’s more for collectors with deep pockets, hop about ebay, find something 7-1/2" per sec ’returns allowed’, you will be amazedhttps://www.ebay.... | |
| Advice Regarding Reel-to-Reel R2R is the best source I have, when I play the same content, CD, then LP, people pick the LP. Next R2R. EVERYBODY ALWAYS picks R2R over LP. Forget specs, they sound amazing. I advise going directly to a more advanced model rather than starting w... | |
| Has "politically correct" killed the used audio market? This under-used beauty also includes, at no extra cost 'HDC'.HDC: Hidden Defect Challenge | |
| Do chinese tube preamp/amp clones interest you? The cheap shitttttt is exactly that, you get what you pay for, here or China. I tried something inexpensive sold on amazon, to use in my shop, really just to find out, wondering: Their low labor cost, their lack of mark-up, volume purchasing, perh... | |
| Top linear trackers 3 generally recognized null point variationshttp://www.dvautier.com/nullpoint/null.htmfavor your inner grooves Stevenson reduces distortion by favoring the inner groves which may be more compact and more in need of good alignment. | |
| Top linear trackers I lucked into a Mitsubishi Vertical Linear Tracking TT, LT-5V, love it, sounds great. This one listed here is a beauty, original box ... looks perfect, both oem headshell and new one with cartridge https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lisa6c4e-mitsub... | |
| Mono vinyl, how do you know if really single channel mono or if stereo recorded to mono I suggest/hope you research and find a Mono Cartridge BODY with interchangeable/optional Stylus, and let us know what you find please. Spherical/Elliptical/ML stylus types, let’s not forget 78rpm!Anybody know??? I am finding Mono LP’s is a messy ... | |
| Will a tube amp work well on Revel f208? DUAL MONO. Keep in mind, a tube amp that allows it to be used in MONO gives you current or future options for more power if you move, and/or try lower efficiency speakers in the future. That gives you the option to try something that is 'probably ... | |
| Speakers good for close to wall placement Link to Larsen Speakers (I didn't know of them)https://almaaudio.com/collections/larsenas drvinyl said, specifically designed to be against the wall | |
| Any truth to my feeling that MM carts are possibly better than MC on rock recordings? I am in the initial stage of comparison of MM to my 1st new MC for various types of music. I get instant comparisons from my single TT with 3 arms/cartridges to identical system via SUT with 3 inputs and Pass for MM. shown in photo in my eBay list... | |
| YouTube video music auxinputlast night, hopping about YouTube, favorite/familiar music videos, Google Chrome browser beat Firefox slightly, the reverse of the prior night’s slight advantage to Firefox.Any clues?..........................SSD. Streaming, is the Hard D... | |
| YouTube video music auxinputjust to clarify, that link was just to illustrate the type/size, mine is a different one. mine has two sets of mouse buttons which I find handy, don't really use the trackpad much, slightly bigger buttons would be better. | |
| Your top movie or tv show soundtracks (emotional)? Emotional, like kick asssss,Soundtrack from movie 'Domino'loosely based on a female Bounty Hunterhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421054/ | |
| Is it better to have two matched subs or one BASS IS/CAN BE STEREObass fundamentals, and their overtones give location, imaging of jazz or rock bass player is easy and enjoyable to perceive when done right.My speakers have 15" woofers. Think of them as a stereo pair of front firing subs. Exc... |