heyitsmedusty
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| Entry Level Turntable? I think you should also take the "analog sounds better" advice with a grain of salt. It DOES sound better, but only in certain respects until you get up into the big bucks stuff. The inherent smoothness of the analog sound will shine through even ... | |
| Cartridge recommendation On the upper end of your budget you could get a pre-owned Dynavector 10x5, which is what I use. My previous cartridge was the Shure M97xE (great value), and the difference was crazy. The Dynavector would give you a real taste of high end rather th... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Relevant Article:Can Anyone Improve Upon the Classic Burger? | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Hey Redd, love seeing another vote for Zips! Cincinnati, represent! | |
| 1080i vs 720p Prpixel,I'm just passing along the tests of the highly trustworthy reviewers at CNET. Here is the article:http://reviews.cnet.com/720p-vs-1080p-hdtv/Thanks,Dusty | |
| 1080i vs 720p It depends on what kind of material you're watching also. The real advantage to progressive scan (the "p" in 720p) is that the integrity of the image is basically maintained even when there are periods of fast action. When frames are displayed as ... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Any web developers up for putting together the gastro-appreciation site Foodiogon.com? | |
| New Peter Gabriel CD It's a great CD. His cover of The Arcade Fire's "My Body is a Cage" is absolutely epic. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Top 4 Burgers of Cincinnati, OH1. Terry's Turf Club 2. Zip's Pub3. Oakley Pub4. 5 Guys | |
| Cincinnati, OH, any audiophiles? Happy New Year! I just thought I would post something for 2010 so anyone surfing these pages wouldn't assume the Cincinnati audiophile scene is dead.Any cool Cincinnati music goings-on? Find a new great spot to buy vinyl or try out gear? Drop a line! | |
| Can I use two preamps? I asked the same question for different reasons in a separate thread. They asked me what I was smoking. (I wasn't smoking anything (at the moment.).) | |
| Why Do We Use Preamps? So if the goal is to add more depth and clarity to the sound, would it then serve almost the same purpose as a tube buffer, or maybe even a separate full-sized amp with gain control that you use further up the chain? Could you daisy-chain 2 or 3 p... | |
| JADE AUDIO Cables It's great to see you're working on your web site! I am actually a web designer myself, and if you need any help with that stuff just send me a message. I know it can get unbearably hairy sometimes. | |
| Vinyl "bleed through"- need set-up advice Just take it as a sign that you have a very resolving system! The pre-echo is evident on many recordings that have a silent section followed by a really loud section. One of the best examples I've heard for this is "Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppel... | |
| Sell Hi-Fi and invest in stock market? Don't sell your hi-fi. Do invest in the stock market. At this point you don't even need to bet on how well a company is going to do, you're really just betting it will stay afloat. If GM doesn't close it's door, it will be back up to $30 in 3 years. |