noromance

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drop down ceiling in basement...??
Agreed. The suspended ceiling and false plenum will act as a resonator and sound board. I use open joists and sheetrock in my space in a basement. 
ModWright KWA 100SE Power Amp Warm up
OP said it sounds great and manufacturer said it's fine. That's his choice.I agree that it doesn't necessarily imply that "ANY power amp" will benefit. Leaving a non class A solid state amp on all the time, as long as it's well ventilated should n... 
ModWright KWA 100SE Power Amp Warm up
Yup. 
I must be old
There comes a point when one’s vinyl source is simply better than digital. While I listen to both CD and streaming, my turntables sound far more musical and satisfying. Perhaps my digital source needs to be improved but I’ve yet to hear a digital ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@reubent Yes. I know the Indigo Girls. My better half is a big fan so they play in the car. My favorite song of theirs is Everything in its Own Time on Shaming of the Sun. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Duke Ellington ‎– Monologue (Columbia Special Products 1973 )What a fun collection. 40/50s recordings but the music is sublime. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw I think so.@reubent I know what you mean. The vibrato can be a bit present. I do like her angry voice though.  
Tonearm Ground Loop
Try disconnecting one of the negative terminals on the cartridge. Then try shorting the negatives together at the cartridge. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ha ha! James. That's a hoot. My bad.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
For @slawBuffy Sainte-Marie ‎– It's My Way! (Vanguard 1964) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jean Redpath With Abby Newton ‎– Lady Nairne (Philo 1986)Beautiful vocal and cello. Too Celtic to displace Diana Krall at the shows. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Robin Petrie & Danny Carnahan - Continental Drift (Flying Fish 1987)3D dulcimer,  guitar and violin. The tube power supply mod to my phono amp is paying dividends.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@spirit, your room is perfect. No nasty wooden walls! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@spiritofradio I pride myself in biggest bang for the buck so it’s not a flash unit. I added a photo to my Virtual System page. Basically it’s a standard 6" 10liter tank with this spinner.https://thevinylstack.com/ultrasonic-cleaning/ultra-sonic-s... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Von Grey ‎– Live At Criminal Records 01.01.13 (Music VG 2014)Gets better every time!