larryincmh
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| Anyone Successfully Go from Floor Standers to Bookshelf Monitors w/ Subs? I went from large Axiom M80 floor standing speakers in my family room, to Focal 906 bookcase sized on stands. The Focals sounded much better and filled the room just as well. They also visually were much more appealing to look at and my wife was ... | |
| How Do You Store Your Record Collection? Recommendations Please! https://stylebyemilyhenderson.com/blog/not-ugly-vinyl-record-storage-options | |
| to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner) @whart2 thank you for the reply. Very nice cleaning setup, I need to do some basement remodeling to accommodate something like this. For now my US lives on a borrowed table whilst I do work on either side. Gotta pay the bills of course. I cert... | |
| to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner) For those that already have extensive experience with an ultrasonic, is there any prep you do prior to use? Visual inspection for any blemishes or material that probably should be removed with a fingernail or something?I bought some used ones the... | |
| to buy or not to buy (ultrasonic record cleaner) I went ultrasonic a couple of months ago and found a unit on Amazon for $200. Comes with a drying rack and can do up to eight records at a time. Bought some Degritter fluid from music direct to use in the water and all is good. I find it certainl... | |
| Professional Identification help needed! I looked in my Orion 2003 edition Blue Book for audio and see no speaker amplifier ever made by Norman. They have quite a lengthy list of speakers. As someone surmised it looks like a Norman sticker just got placed on this. | |
| New Hobby Ultrasonic Record Cleaning So based on the OP and others I purchased one of these Happybuy machines. Mine came about three days after the order via Amazon. I got it out of the box today and with a slight bit of trial and error since the directions are a little sparse I got ... | |
| New Hobby Ultrasonic Record Cleaning I just followed the link and bought one of these on Amazon it will be interesting to see my experience compared to the others on here. | |
| What did your system look like 30 years ago? Kenwood 8100 integrated amp (the nice silver one)Kenwood tuner (matched the amp)Kenwood cassette deck (matched the amp)Thorens 145 turntable with Stanton 681E cartridgeBose 301 speakers (version 1 which I bought the day they first went on sale.The... | |
| Are there any bookshelf speakers that sound good on a bookshelf? I had a pair of Focal Aria 906's that I used in a true bookshelf environment and was quite happy with the sound. They are way below your budgeted investment level, but, are very pleasing to the ear. I used them with a pair of smaller subs placed... | |
| 1st Album you Ever Owned? I remember joining the Columbia Record Club and they had a deal where you can get 50 records for $50 as a sign-up bonus. I have no recollection of which one I picked first. All my other records prior to that had been hand me downs from parents or ... | |
| Can anyone recommend an FM Receiver that would play into a relatively high end system? Many companies still make AM/FM dedicated tuners. Yamaha for one, see the link below. $250 new. You seem to already have plenty of amp and other devices, just need the tuner. I think that you can find tuners like this without needing to go some ov... | |
| Can anyone identify the model of this speakers? Since they are in cloud drive we are required at least on an iPhone to accept the share and add them to our shared files. I was able to easily see the pictures but then deleted them from my share. You might be better off to post them up directly i... | |
| Which integrated amplifier . So sorry to hear of your condition. Best wishes as your travel this journey.As for your audio dilemma, if you go the integrated route I might go more lowbrow than these posters have suggested. A 30 year old is part of a connected world and you s... | |
| High Performance Audio - The End? I gave up years ago trying to ever improve. It got to the point where I was listening to equipment and not the music. I could tell you the pieces and parts of a song but not the melody. It was totally less than satisfying. I sold all my stuff ... |