mikec
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| Analog newby question Listen, i just did what you are looking to do. By the looks of your system i think you are looking for some quality sound since your components are of high quality. To me, i think analog done right is no comparision for a true audiophill. Analog c... | |
| LP Cleaning Question Happy Holidays everyone. As reading this thread i was about to play a BS&Ts lp. So i decided to try something. I cleaned the album with a new sponge and common hand soap from a bar. I turned the water to warm in the bathtub and carefully clean... | |
| BAT VK-P5 phono tube suggestions?? Hi Rich, thanks. Mike | |
| good silver IC's to audition? Hi, for the money and high performance as good and better than some others mentioned. Just what you describe and are looking for, try www.puresilversound.com. Also has the bass. The speaker cable "Octet" is also a stunner. Open smooth detailed top... | |
| rave review on AR home theatre speaker system The longer you are into this hobby and read all the rave reviews from mags that are getting pd to sell you what they rave about. Go listen for yourself. I've often found unadvertised brands and models to surprise and sound better than a mags raved... | |
| Suggestions on replacement AV processor... Separate the systems if possible. Spending money on an expensive highend processor is (sorry everyone)a waste of money. For HT, an inexpensive processor like the Sony Albert describes will suffice just as well as a 10K processor. To get the best s... | |
| Hiss, hum bad for speakers? I would say you have a ground loop somewhere. I use 2 Stadiums, no hum at all. All on one curcuit. One time while changing speaker cables, there was a very noticable hum from one of the Stadiums. The ground wire was not connected yet and i forgot ... | |
| rack recommendation Hi, a far cry from 200 but anyone looking for an astechically beautiful strudy well made rack or piece of furniture should ck out Zoethecus. I have the Cordovan finish rack and amp stand. Absolutely beautiful finish and well made piece of furnitur... | |
| New to Vinyl and need immediate help Hi Wksesq, before you put too much money into your new analog setup. I would strongly suggest you take a good look at the dimensions of your den. 14x13x14 are not desirable dimensions to be spending good money on. You will need acoustic treatment ... | |
| Sound Absorbing Material As good as any other material including the more expensive foam products is very inexpensive Owens Corning #703 1in fiberglass panels that can be covered with most any fabric from $2.99 yd burlap to $25 speaker cloth to anything in between from th... | |
| Digital Interconnect? Find a used Monarchy Audio "Dip SuperDrive". The Dip Superdrive has a 3db boost for the signal on it's BNC output that is designed to handle runs up to 100ft. You can use a simple 10ft inexpensive toslink from your transport into the Superdrive Di... | |
| U.S. Postal Service mail delays I'm in NJ and haven't experienced any delays from USPS Priority, UPS, Fedex Ground or USPS reg mail service. Maybe i've been fortunate. Without any notices i would expect delays knowing the dangerous work conditions our Postal and delivery workers... | |
| Speaker positioning? Hi Ehart, drag this link into your browser. Cardas Audio Insights - Room SetupAddress:http://www.cardas.com/insights/roomsetup.html Changed:1:05 PM on Monday, February 19, 2001 --- You can try this position as starters but may also need some treat... | |
| Feedback on these two cables I want to audition. The PSS is more open, dynamic, transparent with much better detail. | |
| Least Losses: Long speaker cable vs. Long Interconnect? Bob not to get into it with you. We have tested the MIT against many other brands on many different set ups. It rolls the top off and just chokes the sound. Have you ever tried anything else. Anyway to each his own. I'm glad you like MIT. I think ... |