geoffkait
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Does It have to be loud? For me it’s all about Dynamic Range, not loudness per se which usually means having to turn up the volume more for recordings with high dynamic range. And loud recordings don’t necessary have good/high dynamic range, in fact that usually means the... | |
Valves. Brimar Mazda ECC83 grey ladders plates NOS 1962-1972 Brimar fuse looks rather interesting, too. Silver, gold, cryo, Quantum something or another. | |
New system has fatiguing, harsh high frequency sounds. How to fix? Everybody run! The moral police just showed up! 🏃🏻♂️ 🏃🏻♀️ 🏃🏻♂️ 🏃🏻♀️ | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Bjorling is the best. Want proof? Cavelleria Rusticana with Tebaldi on RCA. Whoa! | |
Flooring advice on basement listening room. No. That’s what you say I’m talking about. | |
Flooring advice on basement listening room. Whilst it’s true that cement slabs are better than wood floors since they’re much stiffer, you’re not out of the woods yet because seismic forces, including Earth crust motion, cause the entire building, including the cement slab, to move in all d... | |
How to "mount" acoustic foam ? gdhal“Moreover, the overwhelming majority of music that I listen to (and collect) is Grateful Dead http://halr.x10.mx/shows.html For those familiar with their music, I’m confident they would agree that (a) much of their live recordings are excelle... | |
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic Jitter, what’s got into you?! Have you been hitting the sauce again? 🤡 | |
How to "mount" acoustic foam ? Oh, my! I’m being ganged up on by the Gang that Couldn’t Shoot Straight. 😩 | |
New Tweak --- Its Fantastic If she had gotten up and walked and exclaimed “I can walk!” some of the more stubborn and recalcitrant naysayers might start to pay a little closer attention. 💃🏻“Ever since i joined Vein Clinic my legs have been aging backwards.” 😛 | |
TO BE OR NOT TO BE the user of a record clamp Some are clamps, some are dampers, some are mass loaders, and some are resonators. Even a relatively inexpensive Mpingo disc can be quite impressive just sitting there, right side up of course. | |
Whats playing on your system today? uberwaltz@geoffkait My fave Pumpkins album, only have it on cassette.>>>>>😩 | |
RCA Shorting Plugs You say potatoes, I say potahtoes. Apparently you haven’t been following the Carbon Fiber thread very closely. 🤠 | |
RCA Shorting Plugs Furthermore, it’s quite possible that shorting caps - at least in some cases - simply do what non-shorting caps do — prevent RF from entering the component and wreaking havoc on the audio signal and everything else. | |
RCA Shorting Plugs Non shorting plugs prevent rf from getting inside the component. Dust actually won’t go into unused outlets/inlets unless there’s a good crosswind. 😀 Yeah, I know what yer thinking: The holes are too small for rf to get into them. Just like rf ge... |