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| WHat did Audiophiles hear during Tape deck era? There were a number of manufacturers that made some really nice Halo decks that are coveted today by those who still enjoy the format. Nakamichi comes to mind of course. They pushed the envelope with their amazing tape heads, transports and electr... | |
| WHat did Audiophiles hear during Tape deck era? I listened to records then eventually CD's in the 70's then 80's. Back then I taped to gain portability or reduce wear on my records. I did not have the best tape equipment. Life started early with a simple Pioneer CT-F650 then a Denon DR-M2 then ... | |
| Media: Should we start hoarding? Not sure it matters. The trend seems to be when you die it all goes to Goodwill, Salvation Army, eBay or the dump. What you treasure, some ingrate relative will consider trash. Where do you think all your current deals came from? ;-) | |
| power for mc452 and c2600 You will find a LOT of opinions here, I am no different.I equate Monster, Bose, Beats Audio with very successful marketing companies and will never have a place in my mind as respectable audio companies.I do own a McIntosh MC352, a Krell KRC-3 pre... | |
| whats the very best sounding cables for realistic money You could always try building your own.I assembled my Low-Inductance braided bi-wire design based on the work I found here:http://diyaudioprojects.com/Power/Low-Inductance-DIY-Speaker-Cables/I am pleased with them for the $200 or so I have investe... | |
| High Current Outlet for Amps? I have 5 Hubbell HBL5362W in my listening room each on their own breaker with 12 gauge romex.These on Amazon are the real deal.https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000LE6N56/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1Careful, there are cheapo ve... | |
| Speakers with warm treble and good bass There is a lot of solid advice in this thread. -Speakers interact with the room they are in-Electronics sound better with both adequate and clean power I have 2 subs. Each amp has it's own 20amp breaker. My McIntosh mc352 has it's own 20 amp break... | |
| Replace C28 with... ? I did something similar a few months ago.I purchased a KRC-3 from eBay in March for roughly $1100 and spent less than $100 for 4 new Neutrik XLRs, 54 Nichicon Muse and ES Audio capacitors from Mouser. The Nichicons are actually an upgrade for this... | |
| cleaning liquid for LPs I have vinyl from 1980 when I was a teenager that was cleaned once or twice with an alcohol based fluid back then that is immaculate and dead silent still today.I make my own fluid using this recipe1. Triple R-O filtered De-ionized water from Whol... | |
| Why do you give bad advice? Hey... Neat question. It could seem on it's surface just a rant but I think there are some real underlying issues/answers to this.Issues with being self-centered: I am a career I.T. person who is also into audio. I realize I'm very self centered a... | |
| New Technics 1200 I don't know.... $4k sounds a little steep to me but I guess it's all a matter of what the market will bear. I think a good price would be $3k maybe. I mean the last model was like $2500 before they were discontinued.In fact I am using a 1210M5G w... |