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| Warm up time for record playing IF it is true, it is your ears/brain taking 45 minutes, not the equipment | |
| change amps or speakers Those speakers are for 'midrange lovers'Without a doubt, I suggest you try new and more efficient speakers with a tighter measured frequency balance.this from their web site I find funny:" The speaker is moderately efficient and its impedance ave... | |
| Going back to whence I came... I was never taught properly, I cannot write a paragraph, I make nearly every sentence separate so each point can be 'found' separately. I had a highly revered Onkyo CD player, dual individually matched Burr Brown processors, .. heavy ... shielding... | |
| Record Care Regime can I do better ? I’m too cheap to buy anything expensive, if I can get results manually. I can afford it, but have nowhere to set it up if I bought ...I started cleaning my old LP’s, nasty, mine, or given to me by friends when they went to CD’s. Cleaned, they soun... | |
| What's the best and/or favorite piece of equipment you've owned? And do you still own it? My first decent speakers age 19, were AR2x. I was ransacked years later, took me a lot of years to get over the loss of those speakers. | |
| Advice on best mid priced MM cartridge choice for Rega P3 (2016) chacksterI came across this Stanton Catalog, two interesting technical performance and stylus type charts. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/master/mbrs/recording_preservation/manuals/Stanton%20Product%20Catalog.pdfwhat is the difference between Stereohedron ... | |
| Phonostage, preamp or amp? get a great signal before you amplify it!from another current thread: I was given a McIntosh C28 SS preamp, along with McIntosh 2250 SS Amp many years ago, used for many years.I dedided to get back to tubes, had the factory certify them, sold the... | |
| What's the best and/or favorite piece of equipment you've owned? And do you still own it? Things you would replace without considering alternates?You make me realize I have several things I won’t change unless they die. Keep in mind, I’m 72, so over many years you get to keepers.As I said, I will never change or part with my speakers (... | |
| What's the best and/or favorite piece of equipment you've owned? And do you still own it? I will never change or part with my speakers, but I do change components infrequently.Now, the next thing I will never part with is my Vintage McIntosh mx110z Tube Tuner/Preamp.If trouble presents itself, It will be overhauled by Audio Classics pr... | |
| Selecting Preamp for MC452 amp seeking most enjoyable experience possible in price range I was given a McIntosh C28 SS preamp, along with McIntosh 2250 SS Amp many years ago, used for many years.I dedided to get back to tubes, had the factory certify them, sold them, then bought tube preamp, and tube amp.this article helped me decide ... | |
| New Melody Gardot release thanks,I immediately asked for it for a Christmas Gift, Donna pre-ordered it! | |
| Best SUT For Van Den Hul Crimson Stradivarius cartridge You have great equipment. My advice:I cannot tell you how many times I have been reminded: KISS, keep it simple stupid. I suggest you simply solve your signal strength issue, change nothing else now.Your original post was straightforward, and ... | |
| Do you use a Subwoofer when listening to stereo? A. TWO Channel Mode/Use of Home Theater:a1. AVR sends full frequency signals out front left and front right ONLY. a2. no center, no surround, no sub signals from the AVR outputs.a3. ALL Imaging is Phantom, created by AVR front left and front right... | |
| New or Old assume you are talking about this JBL salehttps://www.jbl.com/loudspeakers/STUDIO+590.html You can pass on both, keep looking, but for around $500. a bit more for the KEF, either is a lot of speaker perhaps stop, ask yourself, are you looking fo... | |
| Amp repair cost — is this right? Take the Long ViewThat much replacement, when done, is like buying a new 250 wpc dual mono amp. That’s not a lot of money if you think of it that way. You are paying for years of expertise, knowledge regarding parts selection, warranty ...If you r... |