mapman
Responses from mapman
| Whats playing on your system today? "Attorney Street" by Ludwig Satz just came up on my music server. I digitized that from the original 78rpm release from probably around the early 1930's that belonged to my parents. Did not have the tune tagged though I Shazamed it and magically ... | |
| Saxaphone vs. Trumpet...Which do you prefer? Whichever one I happen to be listening to like right now its Freddie Hubbard whereas a few minutes ago it was George Coleman. Both are in the room with me as I listen to Herbie Hancock's Maiden Voyage album. | |
| This year at RMAF: ....and now for something completely.....Affordable I'd love to hear experience of any Agoners at rmaf that visited the room above. Did you hear the Ohm 3000s? | |
| This year at RMAF: ....and now for something completely.....Affordable https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-vRlqLc7Vb8#fauxfullscreen | |
| Whats playing on your system today? John Lennon/Paul McCartney Songbook - Keely Smith. | |
| Nasty Static on Vinyl Is the air dry? Try a humidifier perhaps. Take care to avoid dragging feet when moving around and handling the records. Carbon fibre brushes work. Some can be permantly mounted on table if needed. Zerostats help.https://www.maplatine.com/en/conten... | |
| static Issues...anybody know why? https://www.maplatine.com/en/content/267-how-do-you-reduce-static-electricity-on-records-Good advice. Carbon fiber brush and anti static sleeves work well for me. Had a Zerostat back in the day. It worked. I’ll buy the theory that the different c... | |
| Thinking of buying a new DAC - Shiit Yggdrasil? I see Schitt has their first turntable coming out that looks very nice. A lot of old Micro Seiki like design features for <$1000. | |
| static Issues...anybody know why? Double ouch. | |
| 2ch Upgrade for Unfocused Listening For the big sweet spot essentially the whole room perhaps consider these. https://ohmspeaker.com/ | |
| This new McIntosh integrated looks like a winner That's one hot looking mama! | |
| Interest in Ohm speakers Seems like he gets it.For those curious and able I read another third party will be demo’ing OHMs along with other "affordable" speakers in a gofundme funded penthouse room at RMAF. | |
| High value, giant killer speakers? Yes at Capital Audio Fest. | |
| High value, giant killer speakers? The Fritz “secret sauce” is his “series” crossover designs that provide a benign load for amps to drive which gets more bang per buck out of the amp. It works! I’ve heard not particularly efficient Fritz Carerra run off a flea power headphone tube... | |
| DAC: Before I jump in... My old mhdt Constantine is getting a bit long in the tooth as DACs go but stil love it. Wish mhdt would come out with a new DAC like it ie sans tube. |