mechans
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| Work a nice tube integrated amp into my system? There is a Jadis Orchestra Reference on the auction block. Just switch in EL34s for the KT 90s and you will love it. | |
| Art Blakey, king of the drums. Being sure of yourself is more than half the battle and he seems capable of doing a number things. | |
| Has your HiFi changed your musical tastes Yes I became more interested in classical music. I attribute this to two things the time I would devote to listening and a more resolving system. | |
| IC's and Speaker cables Speaker cables always appealed to me intuitively but in fact the biggest change occured with a change to a Cardas IC between my preamp and amps. Nothing however can compare to a component change. | |
| American made cartridge anyone? Is Sounds Smith the manufacturer of The Music Maker? | |
| Can you hear matched power cables? It sounds more like a way to lift a few Benjamins from your wallet. I also note that different power cords are targeted twoards certain gear and work well regardless of matching. | |
| Creek evo cdp with burson opamp mod? If by definition this change would affect the analog output section it sounds like a good investment. | |
| B+O MMC2 cartridge What line grade was it,any good Ther is an aftermarket producer of the BO p mounted carideges. I just can't recall the name right now, | |
| loading resistor question On the surface of itt it would appear so. That all one needs to do is geve a taughter resistance to to the incoming signal but this must be compensated for with appropriate input and secondary gain stages. (I think) | |
| JVC XRCDs -- your experience? I really like all of my XRCDs and do think they are better. More detail and better dynamics than standard redbook. | |
| JVC XRCDs -- your experience? I really like all of my XRCDs, and do, think they are better. More detail and better dynamics than standard redbook etc. I think they would all be good the samplers are great fun. Your taste will have to guide your selection. | |
| Front or Down Firing Sub The best test is to try it and decide for yourself. The engineers clearly did not intend this way to use the subwoofer but that by itself does not preclude any other use. It may be louder than it was downfiring but the sub can be adjusted to accom... | |
| Audio Racks - Steve Blinn, Core Audio, Adona I don't think, that you will have to pay a "sonic price" using two racks but if the look is troublesome to you, then go with the Blinn and feel comfortable.It is a pity that there was a rack maker (user name was solidwood I think) who made some gr... | |
| connecting CD player to preampr? Yes the Phono in will over amplify your signal and it will be terrible. The other high level inputs will work fine. usually there is an aux like on my approx. 50 Y.O. Fisher 400 reciever. | |
| Vincent PHO-8? Jolida JD-9A,? Phono Pre's $350-500 Graham Slee amp 2 SE for MM or HO MC is incredible. Don't buy the line that a tube phono only, is the best phono, to buy, trust me on this. I am otherwise all tube and a die hard as far as tube power amps and line pre amps go. If you are using MM ... |