elliottbnewcombjr

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Help Select an True Bookshelf Speaker
I liked these little Wharfedale 225’s in the bookcases of my office. They are vented, but it is a slot at the base, so they work in a bookcase. I used them with a single sub, just enough that they didn't sound small, the combo sounded darn good h... 
Need Simple, Easy-to-Use "Goof Proof" Audio Headshell Recommendation
this is similar, photos show it from bottom, LH13 probably similar.   azimuth: rotates on the barrel overhang: the fitting has two sets of threaded holes, AND the fitting slides forward/back on the barrel LH18 adjustable headshell     not... 
Looking for a CD Player
Anyone know about this unit with a ModWright Mod, tubes .... sony dvp-9000es with tube mod  
Looking for a CD Player
My goal was to find something I liked as much as my original Onkyo Integra DX-7500, hoping not to move way up high in price,  When I asked here about better CD and SACD sound, OPPO was highly recommended by quite a few members. I tried two Oppo'... 
Need Simple, Easy-to-Use "Goof Proof" Audio Headshell Recommendation
your idea, sort of concealed threaded holes   search, hifishark, headshell adjustable thanks to you, I know about this one      
Need Simple, Easy-to-Use "Goof Proof" Audio Headshell Recommendation
what you want, what the entire industry should give us, is threaded inserts in any cartridge body, so two fasteners from the top are all that is needed, so easy to set overhang and null points alignment. if every headshell had azimuth adjustabili... 
Looking for a CD Player
your 1st question, need a DAC, yes, somewhere a CD PLAYER has a laser to read the 1’s and 0’s and a DAC to convert them to analog line level signal. a CD TRANSPORT just spins, it’s laser reads the 1’s and 0’s, sends the digital out to an externa... 
Looking for a CD Player
A DVD Changer can keep you rocking some play Blu-Ray DVDs, SACD, CD, often not mentioned, just look for the SACD Logo on the face of the unit no mention in description, but it plays SACDs 400 disc dvd plays sacd/cd, seller says FLAWLESS GET A... 
Looking for a CD Player
comments and help I got here Sony xa5400es discussion here note: they keep going up in price, I was shocked I had to pay $1,000 nearly 3 years ago DSD Processor, not conversion to PCM Better CD Sound, the search  
Looking for a CD Player
You only need SACD Capability (super audio cd, read by a different laser) if you have or plan on buying SACD Discs. I had some and bought some more, but no longer, they aren't really worth it after the itch is scratched IMO. A standard CD, via gre... 
VTL Pre tube roll…or suggestions on 12AU7s
discussion here 2 yrs ago https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/tubes-for-vtl-6-5series-ii-preamp?highlight=vtl    
PrimaLuna EVO 100 tube DAC
I see you are ONLY considering a DAC with Tubes, which is a One Time Tinker rather than using Tubes for other existing/future sources, eventually trying Analog Tape or Vinyl via Tubes, a Tube Tuner, CD thru tube preamp ... Eventually try Tube Am... 
PrimaLuna EVO 100 tube DAC
If a price of anything is very good, then you ought to be able to re-sell it for a gain, break-even, very minor loss, so, IF: at full price, it truly interests/appeals to you, and the funds are available, why not try it. IF it is primarily the PR... 
why is it such a PIA to post a bloody photo here ? this platform is cranky as hell !
timothy, others I created a Virtual System on Audiogon, called 'MISC INFO' on this forum's computer, just for the purpose of posting an image, just used it  open the list of 'My Virtual Systems' (you can have many) list of my virtual systems r... 
Tonearm Mfg's mistake
one protractor, get the answers, write em down where you use them