goldorak
Responses from goldorak
| What's been your turntable ownership over the years? Thorens TD160Oracle delphi MK IIWell Tempered Record PlayerWell Tempered ClassicBang & Olufson Beogram 8002Technics SL-1200 MK5Thorens TD124Micro Seiki DDX-1000Stanton ST-100 (present with home theater setup)Oracle Delphi MKV (present) | |
| Piece of Audio gear you regret selling Had a Classé DR3-VHC. Once a non-audio oriented friend thought it was a fireplace!!! LOL. Boy did it sound nice though. I know the new owner still has it. | |
| Can you identify these components? Tuner looks like a Magnum Dynalab FT-101A, audio rack most likely Target. Don't know for the CD player | |
| Canada Rocks: 70s lost lps pt 2... April Wine, and they are still going at it. I am seeing them at my local small venue. | |
| How important is Cartridge Overhang? Need help There are many ways to adjust overhang and some are quite different: Baerwald, Loefgren or Stevenson. Vinylengine.com has a great section on cartridge alignment and you can download and print different protractors. Maybe you can find the right one... | |
| Music you HATE the most but once you LOVED it Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven. Had my first french kiss with my future ex-wife at a dance during the song. Heard it so many times that I can't stand it anymore. Whenever I hear it on radio, I change stations. | |
| suggestions on small footprint phono stages I would suggest the Emmeline F-117, Nighthawk, phono stage from Ray Samuels Audio. It's not bigger than a pack of cigarettes, is battery powered and great flexibility. I haven't heard it first hand but the reviews a great. Sells direct for $795. P... | |
| Best Late Night Low Volume Speaker Quad electrosatic, they stay natural and realistic at at low volumes. | |
| Appraising Vintage Turntable A grease bearing 301 is worth between $1000 and $1500 depending on condition, more if it's the older hammertone color. Final value will depend on plinth and tonearm. | |
| Jeff Rowland 8T with Wilson Sasha w/p? If you look at the latest issue of Stereophile (July 2010) in the technical part of the review, you will see the impedance curve. It's below 4 ohms through most part of the lower midrange/upper bass and there is an amplifier unfriendly combination... | |
| Best tonearm for London Reference Cartridge How about classic SME 3009/3012? | |
| Ayon CD5 vs Audio Aero Prestige The Audio Aero Prestige is a superb sounding player with a preamp and digital inputs. It has a very analog/organic character. In fairness I must say that I am biased because it's the player that I own. But there has been service issues lately sinc... | |
| anyone use a Symposium platform under a turntable? I use a Symposium Ultra Stealth under my Oracle MK V and would not do without it. More resolution, better bass, blacker background. | |
| High Efficiency Speakers Your top 3 or more Tannoys with 15 in. concentric driversKlipshornLamhorn with AER full range | |
| Which purchase tipped you into nirvana. Audio Aero Capitole and after Prestige. Sonic bliss for digital. Also Quad 989 speaker such naturalness. |