newtoncr
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| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! @johnss blank tapes are very expensive. Doesn’t seem to be worthwhile having 2 copies of same .. except for critical listening I would use digital … as I mentioned earlier, my digital setup the sound is very close if not similar (dsd) .is there a ... | |
| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! @jsman interesting observation but my experience so far is a little diff. I got master tape copies including from tape project … once I level match my digital and analogue systems the diff is very subtle … dsd copies sound pretty indistinguishable... | |
| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! Got the otari 10 today , 1/2 inch 2 track with flux magnetic extended performance heads .I hear immediately more power and presence in the presentation… played doors la woman and it was very good.will update more incl pictures once I get to collec... | |
| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! @lowrider57 i do not plan to buy from commercial sources .I talked to a couple of reel to reel industry pioneers who have a very good library and can make copies for me on 1/2 “ reel from their copies .they vouch for the authenticity of the source... | |
| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! Great advice and information. Thank you everyone.So reel is for real …thanks for all the contact information regarding sources where I can buy tapes and the deck.I contacted a couple of places and am waiting for more information from them .I have ... | |
| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! @oldhvymec Thank you. I am looking for specific information on this deck the otari mtr10. Typical price etc.1/2 “ I hear is of better quality than 1/4 “.I have been told making a copy from 1/4 to 1/2 inch may improve the quality of sound. Somet... | |
| Reel to reel , is it real the hype! @billwojo275@millercarbon@fuzztoneyes I did look at the source material.source material is limited.I see there are very few reliable sources for original master tape copies.My friend says he can help me get authentic copies for a price of course.p... | |
| Best phono stage for Lyra Etna SL cartridge? I use the vandenhul grail se+ with my Lyra etna lamda sl catridge. I tried many phono stages, researched a lot and wound up with the grail se. I then upgraded to the se+ version. Very happy with the sound . I use it all balanced from needle tip on... | |
| REL vs JL AUDIO I hav Jl audio, rel and M&k subs in my systems . All pairs.IMO the sub choice depend on the speakers you are matching them with . I use my Jl Gotham’s v2 pair with my magico M3 integrated with a cr-1 crossover and the integration and blend ... | |
| Horn speakers , high efficiency but not “shouty” @willgolf I am still working with Brian. I don’t think expecting Brian to take it back is fair . He is a great guy and has a great product. Only problem is I am not able to make it sing in my room .not done yet lol. Not ready to throw in the towel... | |
| Horn speakers , high efficiency but not “shouty” @sbank Brian agreed the sound was not what his system should produce . He wants me to visit him and hear first hand how his system sounds in his setup . He is a great guy . Always willing to work with you.room treatment, Brian is against them . Bu... | |
| Horn speakers , high efficiency but not “shouty” @sbank No I haven’t listened in another system or place . People who have heard it say it’s amazing and love it. Unfortunately I am not getting the same magic in my room . I am looking for advice with regard to tweaks like cables , room treatment,... | |
| Horn speakers , high efficiency but not “shouty” Need help please, got the charneys the companion , and the charneys 300b amp and preamp. Got the western electric 300 b tubes and nos tubes from andy at vintage tubes . Brian Charney came over to set up the system. I find the system lacking in bas... | |
| Cables for sme 30/2 Lol got it . 😊 | |
| Cables for sme 30/2 @spatialking and @jasonbourne52 thank you for your input. I understand that there is no benefit in buying expensive cables for your table |