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| Seeking opinions about phono specific interconnects Equalizer Inputs/Outputs: check, Some, like the Rockville have XLR and/or MIC jacks, no RCA. for those, XLR/RCA adapters can be used Others, Like the BSR have RCA in/out | |
| Seeking opinions about phono specific interconnects OP's Hearing Problem will not be relieved by refining VTA, ..... "I'll add that I am exceptionally sensitive to higher frequencies due to having Hyperacusis" https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24320-hyperacusis | |
| Do Your Speakers have LEVEL CONTROLS or EQUALIZERS? (Vintage or Modern) ??? Hopping about looking at Equalizers for a different thread, found this info about Vintage McIntosh MQ101 Environmental Equalizer Also Part 2: Room Resonances and Room Construction and an Experimental Update for the MQ101 http://www.roger-russe... | |
| Upgrade My Turntable - How Much Do I Need to Spend? Listen to Jazz? I'm reading a great Jazz Encyclopedia I was given. SOOO many Jazz greats made their reputations in the 40’s, early 50’s. i.e. MONO LPs. The recording techniques of that era (not the 30’s) were darn good. Early Classical, so much ... | |
| Seeking opinions about phono specific interconnects This one is most tempting, flat bypass; 4 memories; spectrum analyzer, tape loops. I would still buy/keep/return the NEW Rockwell. originally came with both a MIC, and Remote Control, you would need to confirm with seller, they might not even be... | |
| Seeking opinions about phono specific interconnects here’s a dbx 31 band, free shipping, 30 day return IF you like it, remember it is used. I would buy it and the Rockwell. IF the DBX is totally quiet, then keep one, return the other. after using a couple in the past, I realized: t's a mistake to... | |
| "Happy To Be Stuck With You!!!" B&W 800 Diamond speakers. I can imagine being happily 'stuck' with them. a case to learn from. at some point, replacement tweeter (other parts) will become unavailable https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/b-w-800-diamond | |
| B&W 800 Diamond this work? https://www.ebay.com/itm/144305743760 there are many 'improved' variations, you need to get all the specifics You can write any parts supplier even if they do not list your specific modeel, and ask if they have parts/repair se... | |
| Seeking opinions about phono specific interconnects IMO, for you, the best solution would be a multi-band equalizer. I would start with an inexpensive one, if happy with the effect, keep looking for one that fits your system best and perhaps higher quality If nothing else, you will have learned w... | |
| Volume levels OR, is your digital stream compressed? | |
| Floorstanding speaker experiences/recommendations in the $12-25k range grislybutter thanks for the link to speakerchoices.com I sorted by sensitivity, then find something desireable/affordable that allows easily using tubes without needing too much power/cost/weight | |
| Transport Recommendations I gave my friend this OPPO bdp-83 he used it for years and years as a transport https://www.ebay.com/itm/276302157479 always verify they can find the SACd layer, that means the laser is not too weak. | |
| The Unmeasurable Aspects of High-End Audio – PS Audio Way back when, several golden ear writers finally agreed to a blind test. I forget which magazine, I read several in those days. All SS, high end brands, New equipment, all broken in: none of them could reliably/repeatedly choose anything better... | |
| Smaller plug-in AC Purifiers -- Shunyata, iFi, Puron...something else? What do you like? Furman P-1800 PF R another vote for Furman, you want the PF R version, has 45A reserve for instant peaks of program material Usually on sale somewhere, now B&H https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/616232-REG/Furman_P_1800_PF_R_P_1800... | |
| "Happy To Be Stuck With You!!!" motown-l this Technics combo of SP-15 Spinner, OEM base, Best Easiest Adjustable Tonearm Base/arm wand system is very hard to beat. Exactly what I set up for my friend, works perfectly, sounds great! https://www.ebay.com/itm/32593886525... |