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Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp...
Just a reminder to all that when one builds their own gear - it is hugely important to measure each resistor, capacitor to make sure it is the correct value BEFORE installing it into the circuit. Two reasons for doing this are: Making sure the cor... 
Kanye West - Grammy comment, re Beck
I've got Beck "Morning Phase" on vinyl and it a really good record and sounds big full and warm. Good songs. Not making any comment about whether or not it should have won album of the year. Just saying it is a very cool record and is meant to lis... 
Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp...
Grannyring,Your right - Knowing the thrill of building audio equipment my comments are based on how Rebbi must feel about building that amp. I dont have knowledge of all the amp topologies available but if one can build an a amp that can drive the... 
Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp...
Rebbi, When I was building my system I faced some of the same issues. I didnt want to spend a ton of money and I listened to a wide variety of music. Rock, pop, Jazz Classical. You have an amp that you built that is capable of playing all of the m... 
Upgrade from Rega P3-24 .....
Tripg, The Subplatter is an upgrade that doesnt change the character of the Rega's sound and I am still enjoying it. Recently I changed from the Rega Exact cart to an Audio Note IQ 3. The Exact has a natural synergy and the Audio Note does as well... 
Do you use a wool record mat? Do you upgrade?
I have done the Groovetracer Sub platter upgrade and the white belt upgrade and both yields very good results. The Groovetracer subplatter dropped the low frequency noise floor to nothing. I also tried Herbie's Audio Lab Mat in place of the felt b... 
Best DIY Phono Pre?
Check out the AN Kits page. Good Phono Pre there plus lots of other DIY projects -Jet 
Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp...
Fantastic! Congratulations. Please tell us what is was like the moment you first heard music coming out of the amp that you built with your own two hands. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Salectric, Thanks for the reminder. I know you are referring to the DUELUND pancakes but still Interesting since I have my 630v Duelund Cast mounted on its side on a very thin piece of ply wood using Blue tack and the physical solder joints to hol... 
Good sounding Deutsche Grammophon recordings
Not a great DG recording but an amazing performance of Beethoven's 5th symphony with Carlos Kleiber/Vienna Philharmonic. He was an amazing conductor! If you want to see a conductor that is totally in touch with his musicians and his art watch him ... 
Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp...
Very exciting. Looking forward to your report after that first power up! 
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga?...Gag Me?
I have been following her for about 7 years and her expressive voice has never failed to captivate me. I think there is alot more she will be doing in the future - Jet 
Building the Audio Note Kit 1 SET amp...
Hi Rebbi, We havent heard from you in a few days. How is the build coming? 
Good sounding Deutsche Grammophon recordings
Egrady, Thank you for the informative comparisons. I'll be seeking out some of these Decca/London sets. The info about Kenneth Wilkinson is good to know as well. This thread is turning into a good resource for lovers of classical music on vinyl 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
I should also qualify what I characterized as a the darker sound of the Deulund CAST as compared to the Vcap Teflon. As the Duelunds continue to break in, that darkness clears and has become a rich and natural presentation. Emphasis on natural. As...