marakanetz
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| L.P. Cataloging Sytem Advice Becides sorting them by genre as the first step you may find on one genre lots of records and on the other genre just a few.The trivial way is to sort on genre->artist/band and there might not be neccessary to sort out further since you'll know... | |
| Best Live Recording on LP Eric Clapton's 24Nights album available on vinyl and cd. | |
| Enough Gain? My previous setup was with Elys and Rega p3. I found few records from my collection that I've never listened since I've upgraded my analogue rig to the real serious levels and can tell you that certainly you can't get bass with Elys that can offer... | |
| Is heavy vinyl worth it? My favourite are the ordinary German vinyls 70g. Most of them in my collection are as quiet as CDs especially if listened through speakers. A-bit of noise is through headphones. When I sell vinyl I play it through headphone to give a precise condi... | |
| Thoughts on the best "budget" amp/preamp combo? The worst is thinking of $200 used cable to connect between amps. Think of $20 RadioShack or MCA (you can only get them from www.newark.com) and spend the rest on good separates. I would highly doubt that Bryston B60 would sound better than McCorm... | |
| Enough Gain? Grado's no mate to Rega check the old posts.Use MM with at least 5mV output. I'd go with Rega Elys that has 7mV. | |
| What is your favorite low-tech tweek? DIY polyline record sleeves -- very simple!Having a number of records with just paper inner sleeves, buy plastic round bottom inner sleeves and insert them onto the paper sleeve making together a polyline inner record sleeve. | |
| OK, I said it... Pbb, with all your previous skepticism about analogue playback, think of getting originally recorded sources of the music you like that was on the very first place released to vinyls after master tapes. It's only and advantage there despite even e... | |
| Turntable adjustment question Pbb is right on azimuth.To adjust it by-ear you can use either mono record or Chesky sweep record that has tracks to adjust azimuth by ear. | |
| Hyperbole Watchdog Forum For a long time I couldn't realize why I hear distortions on any system I'm auditioning from the right channel. Now I realized I should probably take off my ear-ring-ring-ring before... | |
| Discontinued components that you wish the manufact how about $2...3 for power tubz? | |
| What is your favorite low-tech tweek? how about some pufffff...?? | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples I recently completed my collection of The Can by winning two auctions from one seller "Soundtracks" and "Unlimited Eddition" 2lp.I have near all their albums. For more info on this band visit www.spoon.com | |
| Advice wanted on mid range setup Jjmali,I specifically want to add that in old vinyl time only the first ones sounded real good. Reissues very often was sounding terrible. I know some ways to distinguish either by serial numbers or by jackets but I realy collect only originals. R... | |
| Hyperbole Watchdog Forum "...from the beginning it sounded thin and bright but after 400 hours of continuous break-in and listening it started to sound more open through a larger soundstage and holographic imaging; bass became more deep and defined..."from ultimate fetish... |