lalitk

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Basis Audio - Exhorbitant servicing evaluation cost
“they didn’t respond to my email” @montaldo  Four to Five folks respond with positive feedback, does that enough to inspire your confidence and invest in their product especially if they have not bothered to reply. I am not trying to discourage y... 
Network Switches
@rivinyl  A gentle caution, It’s so easy to over-analyze the Ethernet signal chain. I’ve been down that rabbit hole—switches, filters, cables, clocks… the nth degree of tweaking. After all that, here’s my takeaway: Less is often more. You’ll get... 
Garrard 301 - Project
@larryi  I agree. There is a good reason why Garrard 301 / 401 and Thorens 124 still holds its place among vinyl enthusiasts. With the right restoration and modern touches, these vintage workhorses don’t just hold their own—they sing. I could hav... 
I got to get me some of this tiny vinyl.
“I got to get me some of this tiny vinyl” Nope, not even for shits and giggles!   
Garrard 301 - Project
“Looking Beautiful and Fitting for the Job in Hand in only one piece of the equation” @pindac  Haha—fair point! I may be admiring the shine on the thoroughbred before it is even left the paddock. But with this bloodline of components, I’m feelin... 
Garrard 301 - Project
Jim @jperry  I will post my impressions before or after plinth installation. August 2025 will mark two year anniversary since it all started. It’s been fun for sure, learning and understanding the path to classic Garrard 301 customization.  The ... 
Garrard 301 - Project
Time for another exciting update: I just came across a rare opportunity to grab Artisan Fidelity’s Statement Saphire Inverted bearing and Aluminum/Mg. alloy platter. I am expecting delivery in 6-8 weeks and can’t wait to install and experience thi... 
Kirmuss users, what do you find?
@traudio  I am glad to hear you found the problem. I’ve gone through my fair share of cleaning solutions and some caused more problems (residue and gunk than others).  Finally, stumble upon L'Art Du Son Record Cleaning Fluid. Been using it over a... 
And a Happy 4th to all!
Happy 4th to all!  
lightning storm
Storms can cause slight shifts in ground potential, which may temporarily aggravate grounding issues, causing hum or static. If you only heard static during a storm but it went away afterward, it was likely due to temporary EMI or line noise. BTW... 
Chair
@audphile1  You outta try the classic Eames replica. Find a retailer that sells one with real wood veneer and top-grain leather. It comes in standard and tall versions.   
Network Switches
@kirkwallace  No issue whatsoever.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
All The Things You Are - Art Tatum / Ben Webster  
Continuous Phase Adjustment in Subwoofers
REL advocates their sub integration through high-level (speaker-level) connection, which feeds the subwoofer the exact signal the main speakers receive including the same amplifier voicing and timing. This natural alignment of gain and signal char... 
MBL Insolvent
@ghdprentice  I am digging the updated LS series. The chassis build quality went up few notches and appearance, subjective as we know, looks is pretty solid and inviting.    @yesiam_a_pirate  ”A sad fact is that the 2 channel high end audiophil...