marakanetz
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| Speed of groove. Thanks for joining this discussion!Would you consider a decreased performance on the inner groves normal in some of records especially fully "packed"? | |
| Which Cables Are of Most Importance? Tonearm cables are much more important than any other.The smaller signal the better cables are needed. | |
| Turntable and tonearm match As Palewin mentioned, only for suspension turntables. | |
| audiophile rockers It's realy not necessary to master recordings with Maggies.There is a substantially large volume of the various studio monitors to master a sound even more superior than with Maggies even back 40 years ago. It's not even audiophile equipment has a... | |
| Speed of groove. At some point of time on this post I saw response from Al (Almarg) but it dissapeared.??? | |
| B&W N802 as an upgrade to 804S? N802 is just larger bold emphasis of N804. If you're tired to quick to listen to N804, N802 will get you tired quicker. I could stand them only for 10m in the nice listening room amplified by Mac402. I've spoken about Mac402 with N802... Currently... | |
| Lifespan of a quality solid state amplifier? Any gear if used serves much longer that the one that used occasionally. | |
| Lifespan of a quality solid state amplifier? Agree. To build powerful SS amp that would last for 40 years is challenge. Bryston deserves respect. | |
| What did you get for Christmas? I've got one of my favorite Mary-Joana brands "Blueberry". | |
| What to upgrade from Totem Forrest? Forrests are unique speakers that can show advantages with any kind of amplification from mid-powered tube amps to high-powered SS amps. Stable 8Ohm impedance makes it drivable by any amp. Transperency, clarity tone or speed, control and punch is ... | |
| What's likely to happen when an 845 tube fails? It depends on amp's circuit design more than on type of tube being used. Most of SETs are using primitive amature DIY design, but tubes in SETs last quite a long time before anything serious can happen. There are ways to prevent bad tube to blow:1... | |
| Hissing sound coming from tweeters Looks like the amps had been designed with insufficient feedback making them unstable and hiss the tweeters. | |
| Problem with bi amping speakers Check the Y-connector(swap back-fourth) see if problem goes do a different amp. | |
| 40 weight oil for VPI SAMA seems too heavy... I do not lubricate motor.I only lubricate spindle. | |
| 40 weight oil for VPI SAMA seems too heavy... I use Shimano reel lubricant for my Michell TT with great results. |