metralla
Responses from metralla
| Which purchase tipped you into nirvana. "The Beatles" mono remasters.(And some of Tvad's stuff)Regards, | |
| Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000 You're a funny guy. You sidestepped your error nicely.Regards, | |
| Has anybody compare Playback Design vs Berkeley Poor guy. ;-) Carry on.Regards, | |
| Sony SCD-XA5400ES-Best SACD for under $10,000 03-13-10: Bjpd57a1 writes:The new Taiwan made 5400ES as a SACD player is only slightly better IMHOI hope your ears are better than your eyes. Mine says "Made in Malaysia" on the back.Our views on the performance of this unit clearly differ.Regards, | |
| Hum from Grado on LP12.. Better carts to consider? I have a Grado Signature 8MR on a Sondek using a Linn Basik LVX arm from 1984 - this unit is in storage back in Australia. This has no hum at all into a very high gain preamp (the preamp could handle a moving coil cartridge without a transformer).... | |
| Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge? Rauliruegas writes:Certainly not. I give answer according what people posted.That could be misinterpreted.Regards, | |
| Has anybody compare Playback Design vs Berkeley Sorry, I cannot offer any insight, but I would like to ask you something. Any idea what the PD owner is replacing the unit with?Regards, | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player The 5400 reads CDs and SACDs very quickly. I have not measure it, but I estimate 5-10 seconds. No complaints at all.Regards, | |
| Sony SCD-XA5400ES owners question I have only ever used the AMS knob for navigating the menu in test mode on my XA777ES. Haven't even tried it on my 5400.I also just use the remote. Mainly I just press "Play" on the remote. Aside from the sound, the things I like on the 5400 remot... | |
| Needle Cleaning Les_creative_edge - a clever solution with the pliers. Good job.Regards, | |
| what are the "must have" CD's Get "Amused to Death" (R. Waters) for that funky QSound imaging. Get the dog barking outside the window, and the sleigh coming right across the complete width of the room. Although the imaging effects are artificial in some respects, the better sy... | |
| Sony XA5400ES vs XA9000ES I think it is. My line is through a much modified XA777ES, which was much improved over the standard XA777ES. The standard XA9000ES and XA777ES were extremely close.The stock 5400 is very satisfying when compared to this highly modified unit, only... | |
| Most fancy tonearms Fantastic (in the true sense of the word) designs. Thanks.Regards, | |
| How to fix CD? I do something similar to Schipo - but I use pure soap and I blot dry them with Viva paper towels (recommended by Lloyd Walker).If this fails, do as Sidssp recommends - rip them to your hard drive with EAC and burn a copy. I was given a CD of inte... | |
| Why no professional reviews of Evolution Acoustic PS. Metralla: There are plenty of dealers that carry the loudspeakers. It would not go against Stereophile's rule.OK Jonathan, thanks for that info. I'm pleased they are getting out there.Regards, |