noromance
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| Stereo or monoblocks Monoblocs are the icing on the cake when it comes to stereo imaging, micro-detailing, increased soundstage, and lowered noise floor. Once you mono, can't go back. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Katie Melua – In Winter (BMG 2016) | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Can Live Rockpalast 1970 Can live | Rockpalast | 1970 - YouTube | |
| Warm, Lush Laid-Back Smaller Floor Standers? 90x30 feet? You need at least 2 subs. It will change everything. Many offer Wi-Fi connections so wiring can be kept out of sight. | |
| Selling on Audiogon Life is wasted on the young. Unfortunately, hearing problems start just about the time you can finally afford the | |
| Solid copper or stranded copper for speaker cables? What is your choice and why? @elliottbnewcombjr I know what CAT cables are—I've overseen a number of office network and server room builds. Actually tried CAT6 as speaker cable for a while and dumped it for singlecore UP-OCC. | |
| Selling on Audiogon That's unfortunate. I remember your post last year looking for advice on these and folks said it was a bad idea. Have you tried "green" noise? Or using a frequency generator to target match your tinnitus frequencies? It can provide moments of reli... | |
| Baffling Tube Preamp Problem--Rhythmic Thumping after Tube Replacement Sounds like it’s oscillating—motorboating. Could be caps are dried out in the B section. Have you tried the A outputs? | |
| Help with Marantz NR1510 The ext phono output would go into an aux/cd/tuner line input. Not sure if this helps: https://manuals.marantz.com/NR1510/EU/EN/GFNFSYvhhpesdv.php | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw Thanks. Streaming Crooked Still "Shaken by a Low Sound" now. Will buy. Sweet. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Poco – From The Inside (Epic 1973) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Loudon Wainwright III – Fame And Wealth (Rounder 1982) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Loudon Wainwright III – Unrequited (Columbia 1975) | |
| Solid copper or stranded copper for speaker cables? What is your choice and why? It’s long been an audiophile consideration that stranded wires (in the same sheath) caused smearing by the interference of the multititude of surface effect interactions. I’ve always felt the simpler the cable, the cleaner the sound. It has always... | |
| what are your top "audio bargins" in your system history? The 1986 classic Croft Micro phono preamp for £150. Blew away a stack of Naim gear. Rolled in some Dynaco Telefunken 12AX7s and a Brimar black plate CV5042 and it drove my system for years. |