ericsch
Responses from ericsch
| SL-1200G/Hana ML Best Headshell No, the Technics SL1200 tonearm has an effective mass of 12g The OEM headshell is 7.6g. | |
| SL-1200G/Hana ML Best Headshell The OEM headshell is 7.6 grams. | |
| I have seen a lot of ideas concerning Cable lifters I use some Sake cups that I picked up at a thrift store. | |
| Streamer Upgrade @curiousjim I also have the new Node with Pontus II. I got the PD Creative board and a Jay's Audio LPS. The Jay's LPS was more reasonable than S Booster especially since we are dealing with a $600 streamer. | |
| sbooster upgrade for Lumin D2 worth it? Also, check Jays Audio. | |
| 3k Phono preamp upgrade options (JC3+, XP-17, etc) @riskymilk I went from a Pass XP-15 to a PH 9.0X. I also experienced a wider soundstage and better detailed presentation. In my system, the 9.0X is quieter. The XP-15 is excellent, but overall I prefer the MW. Also, no more dip switches is a big p... | |
| High Compliance Cartridge With Low/Med Mass Tone Arm Thanks for all the responses. I had a feeling that the cartridge compliance specs could vary. I have a Shure trackability test record from the 80's that I will try. If not helpful, I will get a modern test record. | |
| High Compliance Cartridge With Low/Med Mass Tone Arm Lewm, I was hoping you'd respond. The tonearm mass is verified at 12 gr. For the cartridge I used the 1.7 multiplier to convert from Japanese spec. | |
| Upgrading Bluesound Node power supply with PD Creative (Hans B. reviews on Youtube) I also upgraded my N130 with the PD Creative Board and added a Jays Audio LPS. The Node feeds a Pontus II and sometimes a MDHT Orchid. Very happy with the results. | |
| Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi streaming @jl35 I used a Netgear extender for a while and it was adequate. However, when I replaced my AT&T router to Google Nest, I placed a point near my system and ran ethernet from it to my Node. Since then never a problem with buffering or audio ... | |
| Apple Air Pod Pros as Hearing Aids Can Airpods be used with an Android phone? | |
| Has Anyone Compared the DAC On a Bluesound NODE 3rd Gen to a Separate DAC? As people upgrade, used Ares come up frequently here and on USAM. Little risk trying one. I have a Pontus II and have no desire to upgrade. You may find the Ares a perfect fit for you. I have no experience with Topping, but some here like their g... | |
| 3k Phono preamp upgrade options (JC3+, XP-17, etc) @riskymilk Modwright just upgraded my 9.0 to the 9.0X. They are running a sale on the upgrade. If interested, contact Kristin at Modwright. | |
| Hegel H590 integrated amp Wow, "offended" by an anonymous poster on an audio forum expressing his enthusiasm for, what else, an audio component. What next, Armageddon! | |
| Anyone Know of a Source for Plastic Sleeves that fit Two-Disc Digipaks????? You might try: https://www.squaredealonline.com/nbrowse.asp |