lohanimal
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| Cartridges: Complete Scam? Some think the premise of this thread may be antagonistic given other threads started by the OP. That may be a tad unfair given that this is a forum, and he is asking a question relating to value.All said and done - what does he call value? Some b... | |
| What is your favorite budget audio component? CAMBRIDGE AUDIO DACMAGIC - a great upgrade to a cheap CD player and a versatile component to boot. | |
| Age old discussion I know but MM or MC? Benefits? Out of interest @chakster which cartridges do you call the vintage MM's?@lewm REG may well be an MM fan - it's is essentially a perspective, my point was that it is equally valid. Tom Fletcher of Nottingham Analogue was another well known proponen... | |
| Age old discussion I know but MM or MC? Benefits? Hi guys - check out a website called REGON AUDIO by Robert Everest Greene who has written for THE ABSOLUTE SOUND. He gives a fascinating insight into MM carts. What is interesting, and I have found is the MC's pick up certain artefacts in a record... | |
| What direction is VPI headed? they are going in circles LOL | |
| High mass vs Low Mass Turntables - Sound difference? @geoffkait and @pryso made very good points i.e. corvette vs Lotus and that there are lots of variables as opposed to Low vs High Mass.Take into consideration a deck like the EMT 950 which has a very light platter but has a substantial chassis/p... | |
| Tell us your worst audio dealer or mfr. experience. Audiofreaks is the stuff of legend in the uk. In fact Roy Gregory once had to answer a post about his bias to their imported components once. Hand in hand with that is the audio consultants - 15 years ago the owner was really rude and patronising ... | |
| Power Conditioner Advice please... @ivan_nosnibor that was such a helpful post.Can I just say that regenerators can sometimes compress dynamics when there is a large or sudden current draw. So you may get smoothness and quietness at the cost of dynamics and range. Have the amp desi... | |
| Why do turntables sound different? dear @inna you said:"higher-end tables that all sound excellent. Same arm/cartridge and the rest of the chain. Turntable is a seemingly simple device but apparently not quite or not at all."Can I just ask you about your question/proposition?1. Are... | |
| Cartridge options for current gain phonostages (47 Labs) why not a 47 labs cartridge? | |
| Why do turntables sound different? This is a bit of an Oxford Entrance Exam question, but IMHO and in short:1. Drive mechanism - affects timing fundamentally - the amount of vibration transferred into the playback and indeed the type/cycle of vibration;2. Platter - channeling of re... | |
| FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY STING LIKE A BEE in the jungle | |
| FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY STING LIKE A BEE The LAvardin IT has the following very good characteristics - particularly with a speaker that is fairly sensitive:Transparency, resolution, not cold or harsh - hits the dividing line between valve and transistor very well. It is quite load tolera... | |
| FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY STING LIKE A BEE what a totally useless answer - suggestions will be useful | |
| New Budget phono from Parasound U call 1495 budget??? That said I have a vendetta and so being from the same designer I can imagine it will be good |