mofimadness
Responses from mofimadness
| Vinyl noob needs help with cartridge I was a dealer for and have personally owned everything listed above except for the SoundSmith.While I'm a HUGE Dynavector fan, (probably my favorite cartridge manufacturer), the 10X5 is okay, but not in the same league as the other carts listed. ... | |
| Your Favorite TIDAL Playlists? If you are interested in trying Tidal, their normal 30 day free trial can be extended to 60 days free is you go through the following link: http://tidal.refr.cc/KZZG9ZM I love Tidal and this makes it even better to try. | |
| Weird issue with Pioneer AVR volume control Sweet! Glad to help. | |
| Vinyl noob needs help with cartridge What kind of phono stage do you have?The 2M Black and 2M Bronze are moving magnet carts with a pretty high output, (5mv).The Zu/Denon 103 is a very low output moving coil (.3mv).If you have the gain, the Zu/Denon is a wonderful cart. I have one on... | |
| I think I've Just Seen Absolute Proof That Audiophiles Are Insanely Gullible It sure is purdy. | |
| One Year of TheVinylPress Happy Anniversary! I always look forward to reading your latest musings.I don't always agree with you, but it's a good read :-) | |
| Weird issue with Pioneer AVR volume control Once you unplug it, press several of the buttons on the front of the unit several times. This will drain out any lingering capacitance that might be left. | |
| Weird issue with Pioneer AVR volume control Unplug it from the wall for a while, then plug it back in. | |
| The one component that you wish you had not bought Olive 04HD. Biggest piece of dog pooh on the planet. | |
| Conrad Jognson input blled I’ve owned several preamps that had bleed through, (just part of the design) as Al stated. Shorting plugs did indeed solve the problem.http://www.tweakshop.com/Shorting%20Plugs.htmlhttp://www.ebay.com/itm/like/121448543140?ul_noapp=true&chn=ps... | |
| Lyra Kleos Repair I wasn’t aware that the Lyra carts had gone up so much in price. Last time I checked the Kleos was like $2895.00.$2775 is A LOT for that, I agree.I've had 8-9 carts redone by Peter at SoundSmith and a couple done by Andy at The Needle Clinic.http:... | |
| 2016: a new year for music.... Thanks for the reminder of the new Tedeschi Trucks album. I knew it was out, but it didn't show up on Tidal's "new" listings. I found it and added it to my queue. | |
| LAST record preservative improves the sound Norman....A-T, (I am assuming you mean Audio Technica?) doesn’t/didn’t ever make this. The LAST FACTORY does.http://thelastfactory.com/The LAST preservative will evaporate quite quickly if you don’t cap it tightly. I wonder if yours is still good.... | |
| Lyra Kleos Repair Contact Alasdair Patrick (Apatrick@audioquest.com) and he will take care of you. Great guy and Audioquest is a wonderful company to deal with, along with Lyra, of course. Audioquest will email you a RMA form to fill out you email it back. They ... | |
| Ortofon bronze PNP ALERT!!!!! I am missing something I guess? The headshell in the pictures of the PNP model is NOT a typical headshell. They are molded around and contoured for the 2M body. They are not flat and open in the back like most replacement headshells. This tells me... |