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| Most impressive youtube demo clips Of course you can use YouTube to get an idea of how well a system sounds. If you can't or think you can't, then there is something wrong with how your brain processes data and phenomena. Even if you are not hearing the actual system, which you obv... | |
| New Technics turntables Well, from what I read, the speed control and a heavier strobed platter and less complex construction. The 1200GR is one of Technics Grand Class tables whereas the 1500c is a lower Premier Class table. If money is not too tight, or you don’t want ... | |
| AC Power Question The electrician and the audiophile. Apart from safety and codes - obviously important to both parties - will never be in agreement about what happens to sensitive audio gear at the microvolt level. #sameleg | |
| AC Power Question Correct me if I'm wrong but if using two runs off two breakers, make sure they are on the same phase or you could get noise. I used 8 gauge on a 20amp breaker. | |
| VPI Classic vs Clear Audio Wood I may have inadvertently created an erroneous descriptor by using this word.No, it’s not a brightness caused by odd order harmonic distortion or tilted frequency response, it is a palpable sense of being present at an event using playback cues lik... | |
| CD Got Absolutely Crushed By Vinyl A great analog recording played on a good vinyl system will almost always win out over digital. Almost all new mastered albums sound worse than the originals. | |
| Turntable Set-Up HELP! With no cartridge connected, touch the headshell wires with your finger. Whether in MM or MC, you should get a hum as you touch them.If you get noise on both MM and MC, then it is most likely the new cartridge at fault. If you do not get noise on ... | |
| VPI Classic vs Clear Audio Wood I want to try clarify what I meany by my lack of sparkle comment.Maybe it is because I run a Decca London and Garrard combination and I like the music to really come at me as if I am there. When that doesn’t happen, it’s got no sparkle!I have hear... | |
| Looking for Advice To Build a Small System Around Thorens Turntable You should not need to spend $5k on this. | |
| VPI 40th Anniversary Table After Warranty Support Question Why not call Mat Weisfeld at VPI and ask him? | |
| Tracking Force? After Grado, everything is bright. | |
| Looking for a mid-priced TT to install my 2M Black Cart @chakster Heartened to see you endorse Garrard idlers. I run two Audiograil 401s (with custom idlers and platter, in ply and slate plinths) and wish for nothing else. Anyone in the market for an excellent table should consider one. | |
| Luxman Integrated - What do they sound like Listened for an hour to HD-streamed/DAC at the NY show and was impressed. Detailed, sweet, delicate and very musical. https://twitteringmachines.com/ny-audio-show-2018-the-rooms-part-1/ | |
| Melody EL34 amp sudden drop in Volume and loud buzz. Mark the transformer so if you get billed for a new one, you know you got a new one. | |
| Which area of components to spend the most $ on? Boy I was wrong all my life! +1 @viridian |