orpheus10
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| Reel to Reel decks Andy_P, my 2 track Technics 1500, has new transistiors, pinch rollers, and the capacitors were replaced with "Black Gates". There might be a difference between your deck and mine. | |
| Reel to Reel decks Since bumblebees were told they can't fly, they could explain this phenomenon better than anybody. | |
| Reel to Reel decks One always uses headphones when making a tape. Vibration degrades all analog. If you are playing a record, and listening at the same time, the sound is degraded to a minute degree. If you record in silence, this does not occur. | |
| Music vs. Components When I ordered some NOS tubes because they might run out, I knew I was over the deep end. After over 20 years of listening to capacitors, resistors, and everything except music; I quit. My rig is as good as it is going to get. Since I quit, the mu... | |
| When does analog compete with digital? For anyone who is serious about getting the "high end sound" on the cheap, there is a well documented thread here on the Gon; that details the Rega upgrade path. | |
| When does analog compete with digital? Some people can hear, some can not. Some will appreciate the "Soul" of the music, others have no idea what the "Soul" of the music is. Just as only "connoisseur's" of great wines can appreciate vintage grapes, so it is with "high end" audio. As sn... | |
| When does analog compete with digital? Jferrier, the reason I posted on this thread is because I become incensed when beginners are led to believe they can get the "Analog" sound that everyone raves about for less than 2K. If you get a "Midfi" table and you identify the sound as "Hi en... | |
| When does analog compete with digital? You are getting off the subject children. ANALOG is the topic. | |
| When does analog compete with digital? theron_day, after reading what you got, I know what it sounds like, and that is what I'm talking about. | |
| When does analog compete with digital? audiofeil, there is much ambiguity in all statements regarding this. I am comparing my bonified class "A" digital to analog. It was not until I had spent 2K, not counting cartridge, that I had 3D sound that exceeded the digital. I accomplished thi... | |
| When does analog compete with digital? 2K is the bottom line for analog to compete with digital. While there are many ways to get there; you will end up spending 2K or more. | |
| Recommend Well-Recorded Hard Bop Jazz on CD? Strateahed, after going through my collection, I discovered I have 4 incarnations of "The Messengers". All of them are so fantastic I could not choose a favorite; however, I did discover some favorite musicians, beside Art Blakey of course.Horace ... | |
| The many musical faces of Mr. Miles Davis? Miles has as many facets as a brilliant diamond. It's not until after you have seen them all can you appreciate his genious. | |
| Recommend Well-Recorded Hard Bop Jazz on CD? Strateahed, If that's the one with "Nica's Dream", I bought the LP ages ago. It belongs in the "Hard bop hall of fame".Foster_9, I can only assume you already have that; correct me if I'm wrong | |
| Recommend Well-Recorded Hard Bop Jazz on CD? Sonny Clark; Sonny's Crib: Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor saxophone; Sonny Clark piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums. Blue Note 97367 is so tough, I am going to jamm it twice. |