noromance
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| Pass XP12. Tame, Anemic? Whenever I read that an amp is smooth, and I've seen that consensus on Pass amps, I know it's not for me. Etched tube transparency and detail is where I'm at!If she's not love at first sight, I'd take a walk. | |
| I just finished my new listening room... Ouch. | |
| Cables ... no longer opinion Haven't heard Ed Schilling mentioned in a while. I used to follow his breadboard tube amp building years ago. Guy is a genius! | |
| Cables ... no longer opinion Thanks for the post. I use thin UPOCC PTFE wire and it's excellent. The tape idea is welcomed and my next mini project. | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Maybe the change on VTF that noromance posted helps him but is not a very good advise to set the VTF lower than the manufacturer specsJW, the builder of London cartridges in the UK specs a VTF of 1.8g +/- 0.2g. Therefore 1.6g is perfectly fine. Th... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 good to see you're back on form.+1 Ten New Songs. | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Apologies for being on the lower rungs of the London hierarchy with a SG (with Decapod and LDR paratrace stylus). I also have 2 other Decca cartridges. My application may not transfer to the LDR. Nevertheless, I run them all at 1.55-1.65 VTF and... | |
| Philips 22 GF 907 wobble cause Is there a wobble on the sub-platter? If so, it’s likely not a warped main platter. It’s probably the sub-platter or the spindle or the bearing. Remove the foam and inspect bearing mounting. Look for cracks. I think there’s a clip at the bottom of... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? 10,000 Maniacs – The Wishing Chair (Elektra 1985) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? First Aid Kit – Stay Gold (Columbia 2014)They're sort of addicting. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? First Aid Kit – The Big Black & The Blue (Wichita 2010) | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Tony Joe White / Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Whats playing on your system today? "DUDE"+1 Cake. Hi. | |
| Output / Input Voltage Question I'm in the same happy boat where noon is off and 5 o'clock is LOUD. Not a big deal except the less carbon track the signal has to pass through, the better. That's why a switched resistor type is better. | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 @bydlo I load my Super Gold at 51k with Vishay bulk foil resistors. I love the sparkle. |