jphilopena
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| WHAT TURNTABLE? I own a VPI Prime Signature. It's honestly one of the best tables for the money today. The Unipivot are is a pain - unless you add the dual pivot (a used table may have it already). Makes setting azimuth a breeze and can almost be done on the f... | |
| Greatest debut album Frankie Goes to Hollywood. The sonic immersion in that album is awesome. | |
| How much should a person spend to get a decent power conditioner? Please help me understand what you mean by 'Power Conditioner'?There are units with surge suppression and filtration to reduce noise and harmonics on the line. Then there are units which re-generate the AC voltage. This it the type I use and have... | |
| Phono stage Zestos Andros with Telefunken tubes makes for a very low noise and extremely dynamic preamp. I get plenty of low frequency response with mine and then 'Slam' you're likely looking for. | |
| PS Audio Power Plants I have a P5 sourcing an all tube system. Manley Stingray II, Zetos Andros, Soundsmith Voice, VPI Prime Signature w/ADS. The sound is consistently wondrous. Close your eyes and you are there where the musicians are performing. Depth of stage as... | |
| Romex and breaker switches Go for the 10-3. 20 amps is more than enough. 15 amps is as well. 2 15 amp circuits is 30 X 120 = 3,600 Watts. With a 20 foot run, the costly, cryo-treated, blah blah blah cable is simply bragging rights. It's your money. But get good qualit... | |
| Speaker facade Because speakers are for the most part - black? | |
| exceptional voices of female singers (non-classical) Linda RonstadtTori AmosHope Sandoval (Mazzy Star) |