noromance
Responses from noromance
| ***Is It Me Or Have Todays Modern Tubes Gotten REALLY REALLY Good*** I'm happy to pay more for the qualities you mention. There are certainly some great new tubes being made. Inexperience with old tubes can be expensive. | |
| Denon dl-103 for pro-ject debut Carbon Have a look here:https://www.sound-smith.com/cartridge-compliancearm-mass-chartThing is, it’s a cheap table and it’s not going to have the bearing tolerances built in where you can maximize value from a better cartridge. The Blue you have now is f... | |
| Designing new room Thanks. I'll consider closing off the V at 10 feet. | |
| Denon dl-103 for pro-ject debut Carbon You need a better table to explore moving coils. | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Lawnmower? I remember that song. "Jacob, wake up!" | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Wonderful Harmonia Mundi record. The MM sounds great. On first listen, it sounded more fun to listen to. Bowed cello sounded purposeful and driven. It took three listens to appreciate the essential additional detail, sustain and decay of the (glas... | |
| Problems with Naim app Have you tried a factory reset of the Star? Also upgrade the firmware. Update app. | |
| Recommendatios? What sort of acoustic panels are you using? | |
| Vintage Marantz in Geico Commercial Ironic that they are dumping the kit. | |
| Designing new room Thamls @folkfreak The ASC info is appreciated. The Quads play in a corner for near-field listening. I'm not really looking for loud in the new space but hope the Quads will breath and image better in a larger room. | |
| Worth it to try a SUT with a 103R and Herron VTPH-2? There's a review by one of the Stereophile writers (Dudley) comparing Bob's Devices 1131 SUT to FET amplifiers and the preference was for the transformer. | |
| Hear my Cartridges....🎶 Glanz - nice open sound, free and loose of damping which give it a dynamic quality. Initially, it almost sounds better than the MC...Palladian - nice open sound, I can feel that there is more control over the music. Bass is tighter and more deline... | |
| Merrill GEM Dandy PolyTable vs. Well Tempered Amadeus @arturos73 No. I don’t as I am uncertain if the gain in changing VTA from record to record is worth it over any possible reduction in arm stability possible introduced by the mechanism. However, I believe the manufacturer has made improvements to ... | |
| Merrill GEM Dandy PolyTable vs. Well Tempered Amadeus @scoran You would need this VTA on the Fly unit. | |
| Turntable that will be around heavy foot steps? Look at framing out the specific area under the turntable and supporting the floor from underneath with lolly columns. |