livin_262002

Responses from livin_262002

Whats playing on your system today?
Def Leppard, Retro Active promo cassette on Tandberg 3014A. Sounds fabulous. Never knew cassettes can do soundstage.  
Does a turntable make a DRAMATIC difference?
@rvpiano The one limitation with Rega table/arm is fixed VTA.. When I replaced a worn out shelter 501 with Ortofon Quintet black on my RP6 I was very disappointed with the sound and was not hearing anything that glowing reviews said about quintet... 
Audio people you've had contact with that proved to be good people.
Jim White (Aesthetix) : Customer First attitude  
Isolation Advice Needed
@stringreen  my system is on the ground floor but the house sits on raised foundation so there's vibration issues. That's where Townshend seismic corners are helping. I'll be working on room treatments soon. So far I like the way my system  system... 
Isolation Advice Needed
@astolfor ​​​​@noromance  thank you both for nobsound recommendation, will check them.   Best Regards   
Good cassette player?
I'm listening to a tape (Sony Super Metal Master)made 2 decades ago, Bill Evans Waltz for Debby, on my Tandberg 3014A. It still amazes me how good a lowly cassette tape can sound. I'm a Tandberg enthusiast so I'm a bit biased, but the imaging and ... 
Isolation Advice Needed
Apologies for a delayed update but was busy with the move and travel. I'm very happy to report that Townshend seismic corners are working amazingly well. Just make sure you get the right load rated cells. I can jump near the rack but TT doesn't sk... 
Awaiting a 1st impression
@boostedis Aesthetix is an established brand and has been in business since early 2000s. I have Rhea phono in my system. Their customer service is second to none. I had an issue with my unit so I emailed them on a Friday afternoon and I got a call... 
Isolation Advice Needed
Thank you all, placed an order for Townshend isolation corners. Will report back when I have them installed.   Best Regards  
Isolation Advice Needed
@edgyhassle Thank your for confirming my hopes by attesting  their effectiveness.   
Isolation Advice Needed
@slaw  Thank you. I had the same thought. I'll probably go with F (flat) type, the spikes on my rack are removable.   Best Regards  
Isolation Advice Needed
@antigrunge2 Thank you. Seismic sink is no longer offered but I'm leaning towards seismic isolation corners to isolate whole rack, especially one that houses the TT and tube electronics. They are not cheap but I can't seem to find anything else th... 
Isolation Advice Needed
@oldaudiophile wall mount is a no-go, no load bearing wall to not sturdy. I really like the P6, especially with the new Audiomods tonearm. I have a soft corner for vintage Tandberg gear, specifically their magnetic players. Have accumulated a lot ... 
Isolation Advice Needed
Thank you all for all the great suggestions.   Best Regards  
Isolation Advice Needed
The equipment I listed in my original post are only the ones that I thought were VERY sensitive to vibrations. I have the following additional components ...   1) Tandberg TD20A SE (Reel-to-Reel) 2) Tandberg TCD-3014A x 2 (Cassette decks) 3) O...