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| Aftermarket headshell leads it isn't hard, steady hand, and needle nose pliers And a toothpick for safely opening one. | |
| Speaker Height Problem When I slouch down 11” they sound like different speakers! All of a sudden, not only am I getting mids and lows I wasn’t hearing, but the sound stage sounds deeper. At least you know your starting point. Seems tweeters need to be at ear level f... | |
| Break-in Time A miracle after Jasmine's touch! Always be patient, let the thing cook. | |
| can you please help me around how to use my first tube amp? Under biased tubes in push pull designs will have a shorter useful life apart from audible distortion or any imbalances on imaging. Under Biased (tube runs hot) you make your amp to distort and clip earlier at a volume control range. Over biased... | |
| Audio Research Reference 150 - buzzing input transformer Ok, i understand your point and it may be only that. | |
| Audio Research Reference 150 - buzzing input transformer Check the bias first to be sure that you are within range. As i read the other post, cause was a melted washer. You can check this as the rest of them. If it was dc the buzzing should be audible on start and not appearing after some time. | |
| Pioneer PL-41 Keep it as a second player or give it to a younger member in your family. | |
| Systemdek cartridge recommendations And Goldring G1042, best stylus profile and a great cartridge near your budget and beyond that. | |
| New Cartridge You mean 0,24mv (the low output version). This a very fine cartridge, many years of enjoyment ahead. | |
| Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice? Keith Jarrett hums too, and like him also. I agree for many of the above mentioned but i would add Jim Kerr who just makes meaninless words from vowels just to fit in the pattern. Ozzy does not have a great voice but is mostly enjoyable (Sabbath... | |
| Buying Equipment Based on Philosophy??? You can still build a great sounding system whatever the approach. Better listen first and then decide to accept or reject anything with a term "philosophy" following it. Nowadays it is widely sold. On the other hand some excellent components are ... | |
| Ultimate stereo nightmare Best eliminate one by one, only way to do it, may take time but would be good for a fresh start. +1 @russ69 as having full access to back of gear. | |
| Audio gear, sonic quality when you listen in less (or non-) focused ways FL with vinyl and CD/SACD, SFL with radio FM (when material is interesting turns to FL, though now and again caught myself in FL mode). SFL, office Micro system, a 4 component one with a warm and engaging sound, clear, open mids and highs, good ... | |
| RIP Jeff Beck "Diamond dust" R.I.P. Jeff | |
| Why does pulling out main speakers from wall improve sound? Moving around and forward is not only a good idea, your dealer was polite at best, but part of the experimentation and the experience. Not going into technical details as many have pointed correctly the reasons behind it but try to locate them in ... |