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| "a stylish and affordable launch into the world of high-performance audio" here's another easy 1st move from junk to pretty decent sound, $600. pair https://www.crutchfield.com/p_107RTIA7C/Polk-Audio-RTi-A7-Cherry.html like the others, add self powered subs if bass hungry.some Martin Logans, $1,400. pair. https://www.... | |
| DIY speaker isolation base for a wood floor Me, I need to move mine: Real Heavy Speakers on 3 Wheels. 3 = more weight per wheel than 4, and 3 is always self-leveling. Current big box, 3 way, 15" woofer, horn mid, horn tweeter, I am guessing between 150-200lbs ea.3 wheel caution. I have bloc... | |
| Phonostage/preamp recommendations. Parasound JC3 Jr.? You may NEVER find the right cartridge, but you will have a lot of fun along the way.I am advocating MM over MC, and a new cartridge, i.e. new stylus, and HIGH output, for NOW. Not only solves LP sound right away, it lets you take more time and ... | |
| "a stylish and affordable launch into the world of high-performance audio" You may NEVER find the right cartridge, but you will have a lot of fun along the way.I am advocating MM over MC, and a new cartridge, i.e. new stylus, and HIGH output, for NOW. Not only solves LP sound right away, it lets you take more time and do... | |
| "a stylish and affordable launch into the world of high-performance audio" What an easy way to move up from junk to a first step into better sound.Add a pair of self powered subs for music system, or 1 sub and center for TheaterI like my small pair of Paradigms, and have heard and liked larger models, none recently.Nicel... | |
| Need 20 - 25 foot spk cables. just happened across this 22 ft pair, don't know anything about them https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9i5j4-wireworld-mini-eclipse-8-speaker-cables-speaker | |
| Phonostage/preamp recommendations. Parasound JC3 Jr.? some remote volume and remote balance answers here https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/remote-balance-control-on-tube-integrated-amp I decided to stick with my Chase for remote volume and remote balance combined with my old tube tuner/preamp ... | |
| Phonostage/preamp recommendations. Parasound JC3 Jr.? Oh yeah, future preamp/amp/integrated changes:modern features, like remote volume, and, remote balance are high on my preamp or integrated amp requirements. Finding remote balance, even if a unit has it, is very hard, often not mentioned, remotes ... | |
| Phonostage/preamp recommendations. Parasound JC3 Jr.? Personally, to simply solve LP volume, tomorrow in time for the holidays, and make big changes later, I would change to a MM cartridge, powerful output, this one is 4.5mv. https://www.crutchfield.com/S-Myu1lZdgw0w/p_057VM520EB/Audio-Technica-VM5... | |
| Need advice on new TT I wand a dust cover! | |
| Ohm F-5015 used purchase I just viewed your photos. The rear controls OHM provides to adjust to various positions and imaging preferences indicate how unique their approach is. I see a treble switch as well, perhaps another for bass is out of view.They are heavy enough to... | |
| Ohm F-5015 used purchase btw,If he is willing to part with TT and 2500lps, this is an indicator of:He doesn't know how to properly align the cartridge, FUNDAMENTAL to great LP sound. There is no way in hell I would part with mine.He bought crap LP's at yard sales and not ... | |
| Ohm F-5015 used purchase Can we assume this is a big step up for you?Like Bose, others, OHM is a unique approach to sound, you love it, or not. Quality very good, haven't heard any OHM in years, but I would bet they sound good and well built. You already know they are cus... | |
| Need advice No specific recommendations, however,I advise everyone to buy efficient high sensitivity speakers. Reduces amp power needs, reduces cost, size, weight, placement limitations. High sensitivity allows you to try tubes in the future. Less power needs... | |
| Which way do I lean... from Klipsch "First introduced in 1957, the Heresy, a three-way design, started out as a compact center channel speaker to accompany the Klipschorn® in three-speaker stereo arrays. Because of its relatively "compact" size, this model offers the gr... |