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| Are vandersteen 5 It's possible to put 5's much closer than 3' from the back wall with almost no compromise. You should also mind the size of these speakers that I guess is arround 3.5'deep and will take almost the half of your room space. Theoretically these speak... | |
| LP shelf recommendations? Vvrinc, correction: cubicals are measured 13"x13"x13" | |
| Is solid state on the brink of extinction? Muralman1,I realy meant no criticizm of the gear rather than simply describing what class "D" means. | |
| Audiodharma cooker I prefere to cook pilaf or rotissarie chicken:-) | |
| Is solid state on the brink of extinction? Slappy, I guess you're just pretending not knowing about digital amps.Class "D" is pulse operated amplifier. Pulse generator with pulse freequency F is usually placed before the output stage that is nothing else as transistors connected as complem... | |
| Is there a service that examines used cartridges? If you have a sharp eye or magnifying glass and sewing needle you can easily check the cartridge as follows:1. Stylus tip can wear can be viewable through pocket microscope or magnifying glass. Diamond stylus tip usually never wears out.2. Cantile... | |
| LP shelf recommendations? That's exactly what I've ment and mine holds near 2000 records and I've got a few shelves for books. My favourite vintage DIY encyclopedia unfortunately didn't fit so it stays in the closet:-( | |
| LP shelf recommendations? Check out Ikea's bookcase with 13"x13" cells. You can order them different sizes. They're strong as brick to hold upto 1000lBs | |
| That's what it's all about I've got to confess in the sin I committed through the ebay selling a few years ago a DJ turntable. Since I didn't have at that time a digital camera, I just copied the picture from the different listing. The main fact is the turntable was mine an... | |
| Class "D" switching amp ? Class "D" is a digital amp that has very high efficiency delivering a power with minimal heat dissipation. Many manufacturers now make full-range digital amps such as Cambridge, TacT and others... | |
| Mos-fets or Bipolars FET output parameters are somewhat similar to tubes and have also more limited impedance stability than bipolar transistors. The most negative factor of FETs is small gain that is even less than tube. That dictates a demand of multiple previous dr... | |
| Looking for new genres... Punk rock despite being nowdays already too trivial and traditional has a unique blends with other styles if applied with contemporary literacy:How'bout Country Punk?Positively I'd define the genre that is performed by "Frigg a go-go" band.Jazz Pu... | |
| Nirvana Unplugged Pressing... I've got two versions of Tom Waits' "Swordfishtrombones". One is on Simply Vinyl and the other is original on Islands. Simply Vinyl version sounds less dynamic with certain over-digitalization and compression no extraneous sibliance though with ov... | |
| Tube substitution in VTL amps Firstly, you can't place anything instead of EL34's in your amp. These tubes are well known for their natural mid-range and voice reproduction. Mullards have the strongest bass among all EL34's but may be very costly. I use in my MB100 EI34 Yugos ... | |
| Retubing Question Chestarr,If your equipment needs biassing than this information will probably be given you by manufacturer.You should measure bias current and set-up potentiometers to vary vias current to the specified value by manufacturer. Definitely you'll nee... |