noromance
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Van Morrison – Tupelo Honey (Warner Bros. 1971) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Van Morrison – A Sense Of Wonder (Mercury 1984) | |
| Very new to high end audio - Recomendations @death_block As you are in the UK, look at Monitor Audio. | |
| Very new to high end audio - Recomendations What makes a 'loudspeaker' any different to a studio monitorI'm not a pro but a monitor generally has to fulfill a number of criteria. 1. Flat frequency response within its range.2. Small enough for close in use so the sound imparted to the engine... | |
| ORANGE Fuse rejected Fuse directionality in an alternating current (AC) application is meaningless.Not necessarily true. Metallic wire itself contains crystalline structures of varying orientation and impurity which can affect the transmission of the signal. | |
| ORANGE Fuse rejected The Furutech has an extremely long burn-in somewhere between 300-500 hours, so you may have been in that really painful area. I didn't wait that long! I do however use rhodium-plated power cord plugs with UP-OCC wire and like the clean sounding an... | |
| Quality 1 meter RCA Interconnects under $100? You have to trust me on this. I use these because they are transparent and clean. I have compared them to cables costing up to $500. They are not made anymore and hard to find. They have to be the metal plug version.https://www.camcor.com/cat/Belk... | |
| ORANGE Fuse rejected Interesting take on the Furatech Rhodium. I tried one in my phono preamp and found it somewhat sterile adding a chromium color to the music. | |
| There us a Worldwide Panic on Availability of Vacuum Tubes "a frightened population is easier to"... rip off. | |
| Very new to high end audio - Recomendations +1 Vanatoo. Heard them at AXPONA and they sound bigger than they look. | |
| 401 birch or slate? @fsonicsmith Thanks for your comment. I have both a layered birch ply with 1/2" walnut top plinth and a 50mm Pennsylvania slate plinth. I like both but the slate is better on the retrieval of the finest detail. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Roy Harper - Work of Heart (Public 1982)This was The Times (UK) record of the year! | |
| Very new to high end audio - Recomendations Have a look at these search results. I’m amazed there are so many choices.https://www.google.com/search?q=inexpensive+powered+speakers&prmd=sinv&source=lnms&tbm=i... | |
| DIY PCs Go to Home Depot, for amps use 6 or 8 gauge stranded or solid core. For. Source 8 to 12 gauge. If 6 or 8 gauge solid core you will need to shrink wrap the wire. Equipment plugged into a receptacle must be flexible cord and NOT cable designed for ... | |
| DIY PCs At $50, you are not going to get anything that is a significant improvement over stock cables.Many less expensive aftermarket cables use OFC at least which is a lot better than standard drawn copper. Look at BLE Design on eBay. Made in USA. |