noromance
Responses from noromance
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? I think it's because the advanced stylus profiles are sensitive to VTA which on the Rega is difficult. | |
| New level of ridiculousness It's sick. Gone up to $16,500 since thread started in 2012. | |
| Bang for Buck source > amp > speaker. Upgrade cartridge, then phono stage. Why not look at an integrated with a phono stage? | |
| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement +1 Exact speaker position measurements (Qual ESL57...cough...) | |
| Suggestions for my next upgrade Change the 2 x 12AX7 tubes in your phono amp for a pair of older (NOS?) Telefunkens. You will be amazed. | |
| Most useful tweaks that are sensible and really make a noticeable improvement Depends on whether a turntable and phono amp are in the system. If they are, then the platform under the table is critical. Rolling tubes can also be transformative. Always remove the lid from a turntable when playing and removing the cover from p... | |
| LOUD popping Rogue Magnum Leaving a tube amp on "for too long" is not an issue unless it is overheating. | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? @bignamehere I never mentioned age. I said "long-standing analog user..."You are the one who used the term "fanboy"On tubes and warmth. Yes they can bring a type of warmth. But it is not necessarily "coloration" as such. Compared to poorer solid s... | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? This is bizarre. OP comes on looking for advice and rejects it calling a long-standing analog user of some expertise a "fan-boy." The OP's comment on tubes adding coloration is also off the mark but it appears the OP knows best. $1800 or less for ... | |
| Should I keep the Turntable or sell it? Agree with @chakster . The Technics is your best option for relatively little money and will give you a lot to work with until you decide to upgrade in the future. | |
| turntable skipping with footsteps Do wall-mounted shelves work that well in those wooden houses in the US? I'd imagine the vibrations would get into it either way. | |
| Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly @cleeds Dang, I was hoping there was a formula or someone else knew! | |
| Duelund Silver vs Audio Note Silver capacitor Parts Connexion have a sale on Cu Deuland. $207 for .22 and .33uF | |
| What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak? I took a photo from an audio show where a massive and expensive power cable was hanging out of a 69c hotel outlet.Gave me a laugh. | |
| Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly @stringreen Any idea what difference in VTF occurs for every millimetre of change to VTA? |