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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Srwooten, I am sorry, but I noticed that you asked me where the Half-Priced book store I buy records from is.It is in Kenwood next to TGI Fridays.This is a suburb of Cincinnati,Ohio.tonight's titles:Dire Straits: "Love over Gold" "Making Movies"He... | |
| which is better ? MC phono stage or MM+step-up ? Oddly enough when I changed to the 100ohm resistors the hum problem when I had another cable plugged into the pre disappeared. Just dumb luck but I will take it.I still plan on building a short cable from the tonearm to the SUT.Just waiting on the... | |
| Audiogon "Recordings to Die for" a complete summary nice list | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Rushton you left the back door open and I just slipped in and out without you knowing!We obviously share much of the same tastes in music.Wine? Scotch? Cigars?e | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Handel "Chandos anthems": Kings College/Willcocks/Acadamy of St. Martens in the Fields.LondonShostakovitch "Symphony #1": LSO/Martinon RCA Victrola 1959Amazing recording!Holst "Savitri' and "Hymns from the Rig Veda":English Chamber Orch./Purcell S... | |
| which is better ? MC phono stage or MM+step-up ? Amazing! I called Michael Percy and ordered the Cardas plug and the XLO(30guage) wire,before reading the last 2 posts! Great minds think a like! I plan on building the phono cable to be as short as possible.Maybe velcroing/screwing the SUT to the ... | |
| Jethro Tull questions... I have a original release of Stand Up and it has moments of greatness.Benefit is somewhat compressed but again, has moments. | |
| which is better ? MC phono stage or MM+step-up ? Thanks Ralph, I have been playing with different ground solutions.I have installed a ground plug on the SUT and it really didn't make any difference. I think it would be best if I had a very short cable from the tonearm to the SUT.The present tone... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? D__n Rushton you got some good stuff!Significant other is out of town this weekend.Had a serious listening session tonight with my best audiophile buddy.Trading cables and phono stages.Fun.Chris Isaak "Heart Shaped World"Benjamin Britten "St. Nich... | |
| which is better ? MC phono stage or MM+step-up ? Ralph, your statement on lomc voltage and current is profound. Indeed it is the very essence of how SUTs work.If only I knew more about the basic concepts of current,voltage,impedance,capacitance and the laws that govern them.Having no background ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Just picked up Free Flight's "The jazz/classical union. A very interesting fusion of calssical pieces such a a Paganini Pavane,a Bach "groove",Pachebel's canon, and a Chopin etude.$3.99Very enjoyable listening with great playing and improvisation.... | |
| which is better ? MC phono stage or MM+step-up ? May I just say that I find this string to be very informative and fun.It is great having amp designers contributing their ideas and experiences.For someone like myself,being new to the SUT game,it is most enlightening.As I gain experience with my ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Rush, I stand corrected. I have read your posts that you so thoughtfully have written. Mr. Salvatore's web site is a regular stop for me. I agree with him in most ways and he responds to emails.It would be nice to get together sometime and listen.... | |
| which is better ? MC phono stage or MM+step-up ? Dan I am sure that there are excellent jfet phono sections, but if you had a tube preamp and wanted tube pre/phono sound,than it might not be what some would want.A SUT allows for working with either. cheerse | |
| Cartridge Loading George,I forgot to answer your question. Of course there is no simple answer but I will say that the Lukashek phono stage by Benz comes loaded at 1000ohm.So that might be a good place to start.e |