mapman

Responses from mapman

Where should I put a Syn. Orange fuse to try?
Seems like a good question to ask the vendor though I suppose their representatives here may suffice.  
Has to be said
Yawn.  
Great choral music on lp
Take your pick by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.    
The Beatles Anniversary issues question .....
The White Album release was the best redo of the original and had a lot of interesting new content.I’ve never heard a bad Abbey Road including the new one.  It's the first and only Beatles album produced and mastered originally with SS not tube st... 
Perfect Path Technologies confusion
Why do people buy products with no instructions about how to use them correctly? 
How Science Got Sound Wrong
Doom and gloom......stop and smell the roses. 
Is the Manley Steelhead still relevant?
How can any real man not like gear called "Manley"?Seriously, I heard the stingray once and it sounded very good and the Manley gear definitely has a nice clean modern industrial look to it.I did lose interest though a few years back when the pric... 
How Science Got Sound Wrong
Records were a very good innovation for delivering sound as accurately as possible with the technology available in the 1950s, almost 70 years ago.Lots has been done to squeeze the most possible out of that inherently old technology since resultin... 
New Klipsch Conwalls (IV)
I like these a lot.  
Cat jumped on turntable
If it’s any consolation I had cats that devalued my record collection value permanently by sinking their claws into the spines while the records were filed innocently on the bookshelf.  Bad kitty’s!   Pets..... 
Cat jumped on turntable
Yes sounds like stylus gone at minimum. Bad kitty!   I’d raid her catnip fund for the repair cost so she does not do it again. 👌 
How Science Got Sound Wrong
atdavid,You should apologize for being so knowledgeable and taking the time sharing it with others here. Some people seem to find it offensive. Maybe even scary. Or maybe just jealousy. Try humoring them by saying something nice about expensive fu... 
How Science Got Sound Wrong
Thus spoke  Debbie Downer.  
How Science Got Sound Wrong
Agree the dynamic range dB may well be quite accurate overall and is a useful reference  but the measurements there alone are not a reliable guide to quality recordings.  
How Science Got Sound Wrong
Loudness wars make it harder to listen to a recording loud without distortion. Most people don’t care of their loud music is distorted and never have. But audiophiles do. High end systems used to just have to handle short bursts of loudness known ...