noromance
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Carol Kidd - Carol Kidd (Aloi 1984) Jane Morgan With The Troubadors - All The Way (London 1958 mono) Peggy Lee - At Basin Street East ( Capitol 1961) John Cale - The Academy In Peril (Edsel 1986) | |
| Garrard 301 - Project @larryi As you know, you could buy ECC803S for £6.95 each back in the 80s. Now they’re over $1000 each NOS. | |
| I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier. @viridian No. Log to log. | |
| I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier. @erik_squires Like these? DACT audio attenuators DACT Shop CT2 Stepped Audio Attenuators - DACT Interesting that these probably would fit but I’m not sure how well SMD resistors sound, and I wasn’t gonna take a $300 tryout! If I was building my ... | |
| I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier. @erik_squires No. There’s not enough room to fit a discrete unit. The TACOS are carbon wipers whereas the Alps were plastic film. And, truth be told, I’m somewhat frugle in wringing out the best bang for the buck. | |
| I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier. Thanks @viridian. I've played a bunch of tracks to get a measure on the changes. Everything is louder–much more dynamic, music soars–it's almost unsettling, deeper bass, sweeter highs, more air, hidden instruments and voices revealed. | |
| I replaced the volume pot on my tube preamplifier. @mulveling It's certainly an eye-opener for sure. Most manufacturers are component lazy, compromising their product sonically and economically. | |
| Garrard 301 - Project Cheers @lalitk I only have a Muggsy Spanier album on that label. | |
| Garrard 301 - Project @lalitk Good to hear and thanks for following up. How is the vinyl and remaster quality of the Ben Webster Plays Ballads album. I've a damaged original and forgot about replacing, and frankly was hesitant to get the new RM for fear of it being da... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Reb Fountain - How Love Bends | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Human Tetris - Memorabilia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HQuDldYKx4 | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Interpol - Turn on the Bright Lights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QiQZj6cfDM | |
| Tube rolling in Unison Research amp You know you're meant to use the same type of tube? I replaced the stock 12AX7 in the Unico Primo with great success. I used a Gold Lion 12AT7 | |
| Recommendations for a new subwoofer? https://youtube.com/MendItMark would have fixed it. he informed me that one of the boards was fried | |
| Mullard EL37/6L6GC Tube Rolling Question Can you switch to pentode mode and retest? |