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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Beatles revolver and Rubber Soul Al Di Miola , Jean luc Ponty . | |
| 8 track tape vs 1st press vinyl Soundstaging of the media was outstanding ? What ? On what planet ? Earth one to Earth 2...can you hear.me ? You have got to be kidding me . 8T to me is not even a hi fi media . Since its inception it was compromised mechanically and sonically . I... | |
| 8 track tape vs 1st press vinyl I remember that cassettes came in different formulations in order to extend their frequency response . Plus cassette players were design in order to take advantage of this plus dolby got into it to lower signal to noise ratio with dolby b and c . | |
| Good entry level cables Dnm reson IC and speaker cable . They are british so availability in the US is limited but can be found . Sonically they are so good as to warrant admission in systems into the tens of thousands . The problem they have is that they are so inexpens... | |
| What is the better sounding turntable: Project 1XCarbon or the Rega P3 ?? First there is a differences between turntables . The problem is you can't detach the sound of a given turntable to a particular tonearm as you can't detach the sound of a particular cartridge to the tonnearm its mounted on . In other words, its a... | |
| M900U vs the world Comparing a Lux to a Emotiva ? Wow . And having a Emotiva to drive a Maggie 20.1 ? Well to each his own I guess . | |
| Which cartridge ? But it seems to change the caracter of the sound as many swear by the Denon DL 103R . What does have me a bit confused is the sound caracter of my Nagaoka MP 110 . Where ever you go reviews are extremely positive but on my rig its the other way ar... | |
| Which cartridge ? Your right . The Denon DL 103r does have a round stylus tip and the only difference is the high purity copper coils . Thank you for correcting me . Curious that the Nagaoka being MM should have been design around a low compliance cantilevel . I un... | |
| Which cartridge ? The Denon cartridges I'm referring to are the Dl 103R and the DL 110 . None of them have a conical stylus as that would be the DL 103 which does have the lower grade conical Stylus . Both DL103R and DL 110 are moving coil designs with super polish... | |
| Musings from old school on High Fidelity Its a trap I tell you ! A freaking trap ! Seriously we all at one point or another have fallen into the trap. We have a perfectly sounding HI FI system that gets our juices going and makes us bob and swive , moving our bodies to the beat . Our bud... | |
| Stylus shape? The answer to your question is the line contact shape . It comes with different names as many have mentioned but they are basically the same shape with slightly different contours . They are more dificult to set up correctly but as long as you gui... | |
| What do/did you do for a living? ER RN . Retired now at 65 . | |
| My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions. Sorry to hear about your ordeal . 5 or 6k is alot of money . Lesson learned I hope . I had a pair of Magnepan 1.6 which one of my cats mistook for a giant scratch board and totally destroyed the tweeter strip on one of the speakers . Yesterday whi... | |
| Need some turntable guidance If possible keep everything and change the Bryston amp , its not bad but you can do better . I have a PS Audio 5.0 and its phono stage is very good so no problem there . | |
| Blind or Just Deaf? A blind listening test does not tell the whole story just part of it . Extended listening sessiones can give you much more information on the differences between audio equipment . That is the reason why on blind listening test where there is switc... |