geoffkait
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| Turntable that will be around heavy foot steps? Suspend from an aluminum frame using bungee cords. Problem solved! 🤗 | |
| Is it common for tubes to outweigh the cost of the amp or preamp? As fate would have it that’s exactly how much I paid for my Woo Audio Class A all tube headphone amplifier about 5 years ago. Very classy, a sweet sounding amp and perfectly capable of driving my Sennheiser 600s. I used twin Sylvania 6SN7 Badboys ... | |
| Vibratory or Not? The Hubble Space Telescope (launched almost 30 years ago) has a pointing stability of 0.007 arcsec. Post repair. Ha ha. The James Webb Space Telescope which replaces the Hubble has a pointing stability of nearly twice Hubble’s. 0.004 arcsec. Since... | |
| Is it common for tubes to outweigh the cost of the amp or preamp? Almost any (moderately priced) used Sylvania or RCA 6SN7 will outperform any Chinese or Russian 6SN7. So, give me a break. | |
| referencing vs plug & play I hate to judge before all the facts are in but referencing appears to be strikingly similar to what I’ve been preaching for a long time. And that is the use of a fool proof technique for determining speaker locations using the XLO Test CD or any ... | |
| referencing vs plug & play Ménage a trios? | |
| Is it common for tubes to outweigh the cost of the amp or preamp? I don’t know about that but I did spend more on Herbies Tube Dampers than I did on tubes. | |
| referencing vs plug & play It’s always a pleasure to witness a budding bromance right here on Audiogon. | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? I had four sales from the fake review. Is that wrong? 😳 | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? The dead giveaway was, I’m without words. | |
| All the best Mick! Ain’t it just like the Brits to always be replacing valves? | |
| Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment? OK, that’s not too bad. | |
| New Joseph Audio Pulsar Graphene 2 So, we have Graphene cables, Graphene contact enhancer, and Graphene coating for tweeters. I imagine Graphene would have other audio applications (where stiffness is a virtue) - cartridge, stylus, tonearm, CD (label side), isolation stand top plat... | |
| New Joseph Audio Pulsar Graphene 2 As graphene is one, two, three maybe four molecules thick I kind of doubt it will have much of a damping effect. Â | |
| referencing vs plug & play That might be a good sign. 🥳 |