jbaussie
Responses from jbaussie
| Yamaha PF-1000 vs Systemdek IIX ? I had a Systemdek for years. It sounded nice but was susceptible to vibration. As an experiment I locked it down removing its floating suspension and it sounded much better. I changed the motor and it got better, I dampened the plinth underneath, ... | |
| I could cry don't get catatonic over it. | |
| New to Vinyl - Need Some Advice Zygat, poor directions are always a drag. I went to the ALS Group website and downloaded some that seem pretty thorough. They have 7 models and not knowing exactly which you have I can't be more help there. Though I do not have a Nottingham, I do ... | |
| Linn LP-12 still competitive with the very best? Chayro, Your absolutely correct. The XKE was not reliable. My error of enthusiasm posting the concept. | |
| New2Analog - Table Setup Help? Wrong expectations? I think not. Hopefull yes. Hope is good!Without it where would we be?The problem is to get the most out of the grooves in the quietest way possible requires a certain reality. Sorry if my spelling is off but I am on my wifes Vi... | |
| Linn LP-12 still competitive with the very best? an analogy,compare the wonderful 1967 Jaguar XKE with a modern equivalent sports car. The modern sports car will crush the XKE in all areas except nostalgia, price, and reliability. | |
| More convinced of analog than ever I sure am glad when over 25 years ago my New York Audio Labs friends implored me; as the Digital Revolution was sweeping the streets and would be the death knell to analog; to "just buy records" instead of constantly upgrading my already nice syst... | |
| New2Analog - Table Setup Help? I may get flammed for this but the emperor has no clothes.It does sound like some setup issues. Setup is critical for proper performance, do what you can there to get the best out of that table. That being said I doubt that table with that phono a... | |
| Turntable on a $5k budget? Flyski, that is why I responded. Not wanting to get into a discussion of the merits of design but my experience has been that my suspended table was very prone to vibrations. As an aside, as a modification for said table when I removed the springs... | |
| Turntable on a $5k budget? I am confused by your statement that your leaning towards a suspended table it appears your saying because of your floors. My experience has been the reverse. I have had both suspended and non suspended and the suspended was susceptible to foot fa... | |
| Is analog & vinyl anoying? Is it worht it. Totally! | |
| Acoustic Signature Turntables I 2nd that emotion, rather question. | |
| Acoustic Signature Turntables I have had my system down for awhile for a home renovation and having resurrected it last night and began catching up here on Audiogon only to come across the new about AS, power supply issues, customer support etc. When I checked their site it se... | |
| Felt Mats or ??? Boston Audio | |
| Shelter 90x on a Systemdek IIX ? Having had a similar setup in the past the Denon DL-103 and Systemdek are probably more suited together. Often components may work best if evenly matched. Having said that and having loved my Systemdek I was astounded at the difference when I chan... |