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Balance knob ..
My listening space is perfectly symmetrical, all direct/indirect identical l/r. I would never live without a balance knob.In your case, if the physical space surrounding the speakers is not BALANCED, you will definitely benefit from a balance cont... 
Bad Fire: Worldwide Vinyl Supply Threatened
luisma31 I agree, the financial barriers to compete with prohibitively expensive and established methods are severely reduced by this disaster. Innovation is probably already in the wings.Easy, Quick, NO, but .....The fact that Vinyl outsold CD... 
12-1/2" arm. NewArtVinyl Black Bird. Yea or Nay?
used chrome ikeda 407, $3,750. https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649591415-ikeda-it-407-cr1-tonearm-mint/  
Disappointing On Mcintosh......help
Originally, and now, their claim has been their Transformer Patent, Neutrality, Protection Circuit, Build Quality. just popped up on Google. https://www.popsci.com/story/technology/mcintosh-amp-factory-photos/ I visited the headquarters and ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Patty Griffin, Oh Yeah! Mingus Dynasty, Live at Montreux. Terrific Live Imaging.Mingus Dynasty is a rotating group of primarily Mingus Alumni. These are all Mingus Compositions, and, they have two bass players, one far left, one far right. (here’... 
Recomend Some Albums Recorded with True Imaging.
danvignau291 postsYour 'weak bass' comment is relevant to this current 'Tone Controls' Thread https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/toole-and-why-i-like-tone-controls your post "Imaging is usually executed by multi-miking. Old jazz standards... 
Recomend Some Albums Recorded with True Imaging.
Mingus Dynasty, Live at Montreux. Terrific Live Imaging. Mingus Dynasty is a rotating group of primarily Mingus Alumni. These are all Mingus Compositions, and, they have two bass players, one far left, one far right. (here’s stereo bass for you)Li... 
Recomend Some Albums Recorded with True Imaging.
Branford Marsalis ‎– Renaissance https://www.discogs.com/sell/release/1552597?sort=condition%2Cdesc&ev=rb He was very young, awesome even thentracks from a few recording dates, and a few live tracks 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Branford Marsalis ‎– Renaissance https://www.discogs.com/sell/release/1552597?sort=condition%2Cdesc&ev=rb My LP says Promotional, seems they put it out for real. 
What is the colored label/part of the RCA jack called?
I’ve have had that happen in the past, but only on lightly made equipment, often a printed circuit board inside, with several pairs of inputs or a board with outputs, the board flexes, things move/loosen/break.I pay more attention to the quality/s... 
Toole and why I like Tone Controls
Simple Path makes sense, EXCEPT, lack of controls leaves you with no control when adjustments would increase enjoyment. Controls, done right, do nothing until desired/engaged. Optional Tone Control Bypass are liked by many.Idealy: REMOTE VOLUME, a... 
12-1/2" arm. NewArtVinyl Black Bird. Yea or Nay?
chakster it's a beauty, glad you got one for yourself. A combo of brass and chrome would be interesting.Polished!!! 
12-1/2" arm. NewArtVinyl Black Bird. Yea or Nay?
I ordered it. wish me luckthis one appealed to me, but ............ the price .............Maybe when I am 75, I'll get one! https://www.artisanfidelity.com/tonearms/ikeda-it-407  
Stax Long Tonearm UA-70 Yea or Nay
I ordered the Russian one, wish me luck https://www.ebay.com/itm/233349199295 maybe, for a 75th bday I will get one of these https://www.artisanfidelity.com/tonearms/ikeda-it-407  
Stax Long Tonearm UA-70 Yea or Nay
chakster thanks for your advice as always New message from: audiostation*japan (805)Hi ElliottThank you very much for asking.This one in picture is not original screw.But we have original one in stocks so i can replace it to original screw if ...