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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Brooke Waggoner – Originator (Swoon Moon Music 2013) ... Mary McCaslin – Sunny California (Philo 1986) ... Aurora – A Different Kind Of Human, Step 2 (Glassnote 2019)  
Single REL T/9x vs S/510 in Small Room
If cost versus result is a factor, use two T7x at least.   
Bascom H. King Passed
Saddened to hear that. Felt I knew him after reading PS Audio’s Paul McGowan book.  
Modern Versus Restored Vintage SS Amp Sound Quality?
Vintage glass good, vintage sand bad.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
+1 Natalie. Are you listening to your records all over again?!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Dvořák, Tchaikovsky, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Philharmonia Orchestra – Symphonic Variations, Op. 78 · Variations On A Theme From Suite No. 3 In G Major, Op. 55 (Capitol-EMI 1958 mono)  
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Gordon Bok, Ann Mayo Muir, Ed Trickett – All Shall Be Well Again (Folk-Legacy 1983)  
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Winifred Smith – Folk Songs Of The South (Not On Label 1968 [RCA Victor] ) Stunning voice and beautiful music and fine recording. Recommended.  
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Rosalie Sorrels – Miscellaneous Abstract Record No. 1 (Green Linnet 1982)  
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@slaw  Steve, amplifiers that don't have tubes are invisible to me! Have fun with the V-4. Thing is about tube amps is that the right tubes will elevate the amp whereas crap tubes will make it sound average. I'm amazed when I see expensive amps wi... 
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Brian, I've 28 tubes in my phono > pre > monobloc chain. Every one of them makes a difference!   
Question about byamplification
The point of biamplification is to allow the amps concentrate on the frequencies specific to the load. So you need to cross over the signal before it gets to the amplifiers. You need the electronic crossover if you are to do this right.   
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@bkeske Good to hear the 5814A worked. As I mentioned, I find the CV400x to be a bit too warm so these are going to seem like a breath of fresh air!  @slaw I looked at the spec sheets of both and they are virtually identical give or take about 1%... 
Apple Air Pod Pros as Hearing Aids
Sounds good.  A family member has been ripped off by insane pricing for years. This would be a godsend if it, or a similar alternative, worked.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gordon Bok – Bay Of Fundy (Folk-Legacy 1975)