perkri
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| In praise of isolation. Palms abound:) | |
| How Do You Learn? Such a great thread!Thank you all who have shared so personally.When I was in film school, we had a prof who had an amazing approach to teaching.I forget the context this bit came out in class, but here goes.(this relates to MC’s thoughts on liste... | |
| To clean or not to clean... I clean everything - new or used - whenever I pu records.After cleaning, they get resleeved in MoFi sleeves.After that, brush before play (and milty in the winter) | |
| Bryston ??? @czarivey what? | |
| Best Desktop Speakers under $500 As I am unable to make my “desktop dream setup” a reality (Croft Integrated & Harbeth P3ESR), I’ll have to live with my current set up.Minimus 7 speakers (I upgraded the crossover to the Ziltch circuit) and once I’m done rebuilding it, a 4 wat... | |
| Why are there no tube televisions anymore? I can remember my father opening up the old BW tv, pulling the tubes out and vacuuming them. May have to dust off the ol’ CRT buried in the corner of the basement.I watched a 4K copy of Jurassic Park at a friends recently. Was shocked at how terr... | |
| Is The FM tuner obsolete? The radio is on 24/7.My magnum dynalab ft 101 a with the Etude upgrade from MD has been my favorite component. Bought it new and it’s not going anywhere. Have MD’s ST-2 antenna and the sq from this tuner is amazing.Just had the tuner section on my... | |
| Step by Step How to Use a Digital Multimeter / Oscilloscope for Azimuth Adjustments Read this.https://www.analogplanet.com/content/crazy-little-thing-called-azimuth-part-2Pretty straight forward. There is a bit of math involved, some measuring and the conversion of numbers from a chart.Works like a charm.You will need a test reco... | |
| Speaker impedance patterns - how to read them? @timlub Last I checked, the 57’s are indeed a loudspeaker. And they have an impedance curve. Brought them up because of the demanding impedance curve they present to an amp. They are a good point of discussion when dealing with amp/loudspeaker mat... | |
| Speaker impedance patterns - how to read them? @audiokinesis Darn it, you beat me to it :) We had the same thought… | |
| Speaker impedance patterns - how to read them? Your drivers impedance will peak at its resonant frequency. Enclosure (size and type) and crossover (not simply the crossover point, but the design of the circuit) will both have a direct effect on the impedance curve of the speaker. Amplifiers (s... | |
| VARIAC: Procedure??? 2 old 30 wpc tube amps, unused for 4 years Never used one. Use a dim bulb tester on all new / old purchases.So far, so good. Easy to build, easy to use. | |
| Tang Band 2145 in action Yup, you’re smarter alright… | |
| Tang Band 2145 in action 09-23-2021 10:09pmSo, you are dumping on speakers that you have never heard? ~~~~~~~~~~~~YesWell then. You must have some magical insight, Illuminati like. | |
| Tang Band 2145 in action So, you are dumping on speakers that you have never heard?You’re are making decisions about something you know nothing about.bit closed minded… |