jim94025

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Internal 845 tube glass markings
Sorry, I tried to post pictures of the markings but AGon won't allow it..... Jim  
When feeding a DAC Hi-Res files, DSD128, 256, 512, PCM 32/768, etc are NOS DACs prefered?
"Can you give an example of a modern dac that always oversamples??" Well...I may be wrong, but I thought something like the Meitner MA3 upsamples everything to DSD 1024??   
Vinyl record storage in Harvey's office, Suits TV show
Not Ikea, but thanks for the responce.  
In a speaker crossover, are film inductors directional or have polarity?
I meant to say Foil Inductors, not film inductors...my bad.  
In a speaker crossover, are film inductors directional or have polarity?
Thank you all... I was refering to foil Inductors, my mistake.  
Stored, used, crossover capacitor burn in / reforming time
So after 25 hours, the speakers ( with my old  metalized polypropylene capacitors in the midrange) sound much like I remembered. Very fast, better transients and more separation, however a smaller soundstage and they are not as musical or involvin... 
Speaker Crossover Capacitor Values
Thank you all for the great explanations.........  
Has something happened to the Whatsthebest audio forum?
Why would that be and all of a sudden too...??  
Suggestions for Headshell Leads
Actually, the headshell leads are removable and seperate from the internal wiring of the V arm.  
Kiseki Purple Heart NS to Dynavector xv-1s ??
Testpilot...Why?  
Kiseki Purple Heart NS to Dynavector xv-1s ??
Table/Tonearm I'm using my Kiseki on is a sme 20/2 with a V arm.   
Cary Audio SLP-05 vs Coincident Statement Line Stage
Al, have you had any personal experience with the Coincident  Statement Line Stage ? 
Cary Audio SLP-05 vs Coincident Statement Line Stage
I have a set of Cary 211 FE mono blocks.....I currently drive them directly from my Aesthetix IO Phono-Pre with it’s stepped attenuators. I get fantastic, speed, detail, and sound staging, but the midrange is a bit lean for my tastes... not enough... 
SME V and cartridge spacer
Also, could someone explain what one might hear in ones system, all else being the same, with the cartridge/arm resonance frequency at either ends of the acceptable range, say 7-8 and 11-12Hz? 
SME V and cartridge spacer
So, justmetoo, by your calculations what would adding the 3 additional grams for the spacer do to the resonance frequency, everything else being the same?