mijostyn
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| Sturdy Turntable Stand Uberwaltz if you can jump up and down in front of the turntable and put the edge of a stethoscope against the platform with music at a moderate volume and not hear an increase in the volume through the stethoscope you are good to go. No other mod... | |
| Sturdy Turntable Stand Way to go millercarbon:) | |
| In search of DIY Audio Equipment Rack Materials Threaded rod you can get at Home Depot. | |
| In search of DIY Audio Equipment Rack Materials https://www.cabinetparts.com, https://www.leevalley.com/en-us/hardware Try these two first. Lee Valley tends to carry more esoteric stuff. In the end you may have to get creative but you can certainly make as good a stand as anybody because w... | |
| Who remembers audio from the time when ... Dweller, that is an interesting theory. The standard however has remained the same, live music. I also think young people appreciate a fine hi fi. It is just not high on their list of priorities. My kids are always giving me the low down on new m... | |
| Amps with meters ... Actually, amps with meters sound worse. Any visual distraction disrupts your ability to listen. What would you rather do listen to music or watch needles wiggle. I would rather pay for a better regulated power supply. If you need a meter to do som... | |
| Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction? Ralph, I asked that question. It is not easy to master high quality records.We hear the results which are not always optimal. I was just listening to Kate Bush's "Before The Dawn." The rumble forced me to turn my subwoofers down. It is a common pr... | |
| Help with Sonus Faber Extrema issue wcheng2, You need a volt /ohm meter. You can get one cheap. https://www.amazon.com/AstroAI-Digital-Multimeter-Voltage-Tester/dp/B01ISAMUA6/ref=sr_1_4?crid=25A5L2Z8KUDEW&keywords=volt+ohm+meter&qid=1571097024&sprefix=volt+o%2Caps%2C16... | |
| Crackling and hiss - Preamp tubes not seated right? The Tube Audio Store tests every tube before it is sold and categorizes them so you know exactly what you are getting. The super low noise tubes are one or two in 100. Buying NOS tubes untested is asking for it.as you can see in this post. | |
| Warm up time for amps Buy an amp you don't have to warm up. | |
| Excellent article in Stereophile Not being an electronics engineer I often have no idea what he is talking about. He is not very good at describing things to lay people.I would never pay for his time. Judging by the way he keeps his bench he spends most of it looking for things. ... | |
| Crackling and hiss - Preamp tubes not seated right? You can try taking 4-0 steel wool to the pins to clean them but I suspect your unit just does not like the Mullards. If you want the best tubes go here http://www.tubeaudiostore.com/. | |
| Magnepan Sweet Spot Douglas, then I will debate it with myself. I use ESLs but that does not keep me from supporting Maggie owners. Having set up quite a few I am very familiar with them. I challange you to find another review of any Magnepan speaker that says they c... | |
| Anti-Skate Like I said edcyn, it will track better. Better than it is now. Whatever now is. Your Denon was an extreme case. | |
| the ultimate solution for vinylphiles???? Nice going cleeds! You are starting to make sense. Maybe I drank too much. |