nrenter
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| Clavis Soundsmith retip Are we really that thin-skinned around here? Is it wrong to have an opinion? Must our selection of words and tone be of greater importance than the content?It's no wonder a number of knowledgeable contributors have moved on. Why bother? | |
| Pre and power amp for Vandersteen 3A Signature? I think you'll see Ayre, Audio Research and McCormack come up often in this thread. | |
| cartridge recommendations: SL1200 mk2 I'm pretty happy with a DL-160 on my SL-1200, and having listened to it head-to-head with a DL-110, I feel it's worth the premium. | |
| The closest approach: what amplification? For me, it's zero-feedback, fully-balanced solid state matched with time and phase aligned speakers. YMMV. | |
| Achieving audio system synergy Ever wonder why, when you browse member's systems, you'll sometimes notice certain pieces of equipment associated together? Recognition of this will help you more quickly achieve the synergy you seek. | |
| best vocal harmonies in rock Trip Shakespeare. If you don't have "Across the Universe", go hunt down a copy. There's a reason why they have (had) a passionate cult following. | |
| Help building new system: devore, verity or Sonus? ok...Good luck. | |
| Help building new system: devore, verity or Sonus? My room is about the same size as yours (except for higher celings).I will treat the room as best I can, but WAF is a big issue.If you don't feel the need to really focus on room treatments, you're wasting your time and money. You may as well buy ... | |
| New Lyra Delos Cartridge Much appreciated! | |
| Who has the oldest bottle of Stylast? Just having a bottle around doesn't count! You still have to be using is regularly. Even if it's once every-other month or so.I feel this should be the audiophile "housewarming" gift whenever someone gets their first table. | |
| Here's a challenge:a class A sound system for less How about this...Ayre AX-7e (Used) - $2050.00Ayre CX-7e (Used) - $2050.00Ayre P-5xe (Used) - $1700.00Green Mountain Audio Callistos (Used) - $1600.00Purist Audio Design Musaeus XLR (x2) (Used) - $600.00Purist Audio Design Musaeus Speaker (Used) - ... | |
| New Lyra Delos Cartridge One other thing...Does the diagram out on AudioNord accurately imply the your front magnet structure is larger (stonger) than in the typical MC cartridge, and therefore allows for less mass in your coils & iron core) for a similar output? | |
| New Lyra Delos Cartridge Mr. Carr,You have been very gracious with your time and your candor. Your insights are not only interesting, but also very informative.I would be curious to know about some of the ideas / technologies you discarded as you finalized the Delos desig... | |
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| New Lyra Delos Cartridge I completely understand - You do not know what you do not know, until you know what you do not know, and only then can you make a guess if it really matters. :)Do you believe the primary role of VTF is to align the coils & iron core within the... |