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| Free 2.5 Hr Audiophile Movie Youtube , MUST SEE Sebrof,I at least learned one thing from this video,don't be shocked when I go to buy a new cd and the store is closed,or the shelf is empty.In the 80's,it was strange walking into the record store to see all the records gone.Nothing but the littl... | |
| Free 2.5 Hr Audiophile Movie Youtube , MUST SEE Yes,they covered a lot of territory on the discussion.I guess what I was getting at was Mike Fremer getting a real kick out of the quality of the old tv audio part.He enjoys a lot of old recordings like a lot of others and myself do,but not enough... | |
| Free 2.5 Hr Audiophile Movie Youtube , MUST SEE They act like they would like to have the 40's to 60's recording quality back.One thing they seem to overlook is the fact is was all recorded on tube gear.Maybe if the studios had a new version of the tubed gear used back then,they may beable to p... | |
| What are we really trying to replicate? Lets look at it from a way of not trying to reproduce the same loudness in your home.A live amplified concert that has good sound quality from sitting in the audience,has a lot different sound than it would close up.If you got within a few feet fr... | |
| Why is a 1.5-2 volt AC signal on my Neutral line? One thing I've done in the past is bond all the metal cases together with a 14 or 16 gauge wire.That helped get rid of hum a lot of the time. | |
| What decibel level do you listen at? Here is some info on the frequency correction for out of the meters normal range.[http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=505236] | |
| Something Vintage Here some old Radio Shack catalogs with REAL HIFI gear.LINK>>[http://www.radioshackcatalogs.com/catalog_directory.html] | |
| Best choices for hookup wire? A good solder connection is very important also. | |
| Tube flash One of my first jobs was at a electronics tube,and some other supplies such as tv antennas,picture tubes,etc. dealer.In my grade schools years,I tested tubes for service techs,and the public.They had about 5 testers,and some were better than servi... | |
| Why are bass drivers elevated in floor standers? There is also directional,and audible information coming though a lot of woofers in a speaker system. Some that have sub-woofers in them are mounted on the side of the cabinet,most likely because they have lower crossover frequencies that you may ... | |
| Anyone successful in dealing with Tinnitus? >>1) Symetrical tinnitus developing in your 50's 60's, is unlikely to be clinically significant. It represents hair cell degeneration in the Cochlea, usually, but not always accompanied with some hearing loss, mine is'nt.<<This stateme... | |
| st-70 tube flash help If its the filament itself that glows brighter the first second or two.Make sure it is the filament only.The exact same spot should go back to its normal glow.Those tubes that do this kind of flash will always do this at turn on from a several hou... | |
| Anyone successful in dealing with Tinnitus? If your taking any medications,check with your doctor and see if any of them could be causing it.Also,ask your pharmacist since they may keep up with the meds than doctors might.Years back they gave me something(I can't remember what)that caused i... | |
| Tube flash A tube tester won't apply the full B+ voltage testing a tube. Even the top testers won't if the user doesn't know all the operating parameters of your amp.A lot of newer amps drive tubes a lot harder then they used to back in the tube only days. V... | |
| Linn LP12 Enjoy! |