marakanetz
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Confused re lines of resolution vs pixels From what I believe that these are completely two separate issues. Lines of resolution is a constant finite number defined by the broadcast television system. and pixels is a totally digital issue. It is no wonder that HDTVs with different digital... | |
Progressive talk Labeling music has only virtual meaning but in reality something you can call music and something you can't. | |
Best Amp for under 10K? Sell your preamp and get Unison Research Absolete integrated amp. From how it sounds you will believe that it has under-rated power. Becides you'll have very tasty italian blend. | |
Tube Installation Question Is the amp new? I assume it's used.Tubes have to all glow at once together as amp powers up.They have to stay firm in their sockets.You should get a sewing needle or a screwdriver from the watch repair kit and try to shrink the contacts inside the... | |
Most compelling vocal you discovered in a movie? Once I was watching a movie "Professional" with Jean Reno and Gary Oldman.I wasn't impressed in general from this movie but the only thing I loved was the final song of Sting during the credits playback. I believe that everyone knows that song and... | |
Trouble Auditioning Hi-fi Components? If you need to spend bucks for the road to audition, the best probably idea is toa) either buy products from dealers that guarantee a return within 'n' days minimum 15 b) or ask for advices here and buy used products online and re-sell whatever yo... | |
Progressive talk To all prog-krautrock addicts there is an announcement:David Sylvian is comming to US. He will give his performances in different states arround May. | |
CLEAN RECORDS WITH WHAT????? If music direct sells their record cleaning solution in galons than whoever lives next to each other have to cooperate to buy one galon for at least 4 people. | |
0dB gain question Wow! is there any passive preamp with output trany there?Or maybe someone DIY-designed one already. I definitely want to try it! | |
0dB gain question ...so theoretically saying that passive preamps are more volume position depended than active ones and best performed onlyat high volume levels? | |
CLEAN RECORDS WITH WHAT????? a GALON of record cleaner?????????? What for??? Do you need to dip a record inside the bucket with record cleaning solution??I own a vintage 8oz Memorex anti-static cleaner-conditioner which was sold as a kit along with Audio Exchange brush for a ... | |
Are You Happy? How many CDs can you take for auditioning from your collection? Maybe it will be only 10%? and them you've heard good and bought the system. But after realized that the rest of your CDs don't sound as good as they used to.I believe that the questi... | |
Trouble Auditioning Hi-fi Components? I live in New York and if I wish I can audition for the whole week every day with different dealers arround NY and NJ areas. Some of the NY dealers are also busy with rich folks that want $100k HT and don't give a $hit or even knowledge about 2ch ... | |
CLEAN RECORDS WITH WHAT????? I wouldn't recommend getting records wet before you suck or sweep out all the dust or the vast amount of dust and than you should apply liquid. If you will apply a liquid onto dirty vinyl the dust will get stuck onto groves. So the first thing to ... | |
Cartridge Life ...with proper maintainance another 2.500 hours at least. |