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JA Michell Turntable
" Some Place Cool " Could be a Hangout in a Q Tarantino Movie Burnin' The Midnight Oil at  " Some Place Cool "     
XLR to RCA adaptors
Recently I brought about changes into my system, where Long Term Owned Power Amp’s are now a Balanced Design and after all the worries about loss, the end result is only gain for the betterment. Another Change was quick to follow, where I put to ... 
New vs uses in your current setup
I'll Chip In again with the owned Quad ESL 57's bought in the Late 90's as a 1 Year Old Quad Full Serviced Speaker. These and another pair are a refurbished Stacked Quad Array. These are easy to surpass and difficult to surpass. I really have a... 
Phono cartridge choice
Dynavector 20X2H is well liked in a Valve Amp for its Richness of Tone. How Rich is the Tonal Influence, I don't know, I own one version of this which has low hours and was heard in use through a SS Phonostage. I can't recall the sound accuratel... 
New vs uses in your current setup
Looking at the replies, a Questions Can be worded: Does the audio system produce an end sound that is attractive and remains as wanted to be maintained with audio devices in use Purchased New but from an Olden Market Era? Does the audio system p... 
What exactly is critical listening? Who does it?
It is Your Listening Space, Your System, Your Choices that Forms the End Sound. If you want to put yourself in the Listening Space Power On the System and Assess the End Sound being Produced with the focus from yourself on fault finding, then if ... 
Looking for a more up-to-date streamer
Hoo Rah Now Seen 25% Cheaper than retail, for a US Customer what a opportunity, a $K left to play with, maybe audio, or a few day of R&R with a Spouse or Partner?. The used Market is such a fun place, it certainly helps some to realize their ... 
New vs uses in your current setup
Nothing is New, Much is Bespoke Commission Design and Build, A Proportion is Branded Items acquired as a used purchased, but changed quite substantially to the OEM when it was originally being marketed, the PSA PWT is the only device that is a use... 
Phono Stage - The great analog tragedy
In relation to the 50's and Phonostage Technology, the Hard Medium Embedded Data was slow to grow in large volume for the the info available that was able to be embedded. Potentially meaning, without a consistency in what to work with. meant that ... 
Timeline Listing of Notable and Influential Times in Audio Manufacturing History
I have a recollection of a Topic Discussed during the 90's in the earliest of days of meeting the EE who is today a long term friend, being in discussion about the evolving use of components in a circuit. He was quite confident in the notion a Va... 
Looking for a more up-to-date streamer
Please take the time to Investigate the TEAC UD-701N, I do believe that this model is to be my first ever Streaming Source when I get around to making a purchase.  
Yamaha HX-10000 phonostage, any views?
I assume that mass means weight, and "volume" is a reference to the physical size Volume refers to an abundance of Parts used for the Topology and Abundance of Parts. After having been involved with EE's and EE's that moved on to become the Prop... 
How do you tell your Cartridge needs replacing?
Hats Off to a Service that is willing to create a situation where its products are encouraged to be kept in their original condition for approaching 6000hrs is all usage has been favourable to achieve this. In my world of 1000hrs as Gauge of usag... 
How close are you to being to your endgame? My system outline and I'm almost there.
@sns  One immediate change that I feel confident will prove very much to ones liking and not require invasive changes is to work the 6sn7 Tube Option. Early 50's RCA Grey Glass or Brimar Grey Plates with Orange Text are both able to make a Power ... 
How close are you to being to your endgame? My system outline and I'm almost there.
@erik_squires stated " Instead of buying THE single most expensive preamp, buy 2 really good one's that sound different enough you want to swap them in.  Same with speakers. " I agree with this sentiment exactly, limiting oneself to One End Sound...