pindac

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Why Is Hi Fi Gear So Darn Expensive?
I have been fortunate prior to COVID to be able to listen to a range of systems owned by others, in the dedicated listening spaces produced, where the value of the systems being presented can range between less than £8000 and up to £200 000, where... 
How best to eliminate LP warps
@lewm On this forums analogue section there are very few posts from a small selection members, which can appear when an individual beats the drum on a subject, that it is something that is ubiquitous and all are needing to heed the concerns raised... 
How best to eliminate LP warps
Tea Total is the Key, no fantastical stuff, followed by just a pure curiosity to learn a little about the what would be the best for the Vinyl Source. For me it lead to the best environment that a Stylus can be functioning in. In a very layman d... 
Best streamer for a returning audio guy
@twodogs112 'My question is what is the most reasonable streamer to try in my system to see if it works for me?'  'What is the best unit to try this out. Can’t break the bank, used is ok, actually preferred. Any outlet advice would be appreciated... 
Streaming vs Physical Media
As an individual, who has a short history with using a CD Source in my System, and have been very impressed with using the method as a Source. I have been positively influenced through the use of Digital Stored Information a Hard Medium being used... 
If my Kenwood KD decks can't be repaired?
In English used in the UK, a 'doddle' is a task that is achieved with minimum effort or concern.  * It was a Doddle *  
If my Kenwood KD decks can't be repaired?
The UK Based Company in the Link are showing they have a broad experience with reconditioning Vintage Equipment and Vintage Japanese DD TT's are shown to be equipment they are able to work with. No harm is having a discussion to see what can be a... 
Sharing my experience with cables
@lucmichaud1 I have been exchanging my OCC wire Cables to PC Tripe C wire Cable and DUCC wire Cable. The impression the PC Triple C cable has had through the initial use as a Phono Cable has been enough to trigger curiosity and to learn more abou... 
Tonearms for a Luxman PD-444
@saulh Congratulation on your venture into Vintage Japanese DD TT's. I recall quite well the period of time I purchased my first one, I travelled nearly 400 miles as a round trip to purchase it, and then another couple of hundred mile round trips... 
Di I really need to clean my LP's?
@o_holter I made the statement ’ It depends on how much value is placed on the caring for the stylus ’. I own a Cartridge that is a Model to be used as a Donor for a rebuild. It is a Cartridge, that if a Search is carried out about the condition... 
How best to eliminate LP warps
At no time have I made it seem like it is going to be a common discovery to encounter a TT, that has a Platter Spindle housed with Interface materials that are showing excessive signs of wear and the most likely cause being, the interface parts ar... 
Which DACs are known to be sweet/rich/relaxed?
I use a Bespoke Built Valve Power Supply Regulated/ Valve Output DAC which has undergone Tube Rolling on the Output Valves. It performs in a manner that I am quite impressed with, but I do have a limited experience in such matters. I have kept my... 
Cable recommandations
I will suggest a Solid Core PC Triple C Wire for the Speaker Cable. I determine this suggestion worthwhile for Three Reasons. 1, I used Mapleshade Double Helix Clearview Cables for quite a few years and it was these that won favour over a select... 
Di I really need to clean my LP's?
It depends on how much value is placed on the caring for the stylus and whether there is a want  for the stylus to interface with the LP, in an environment that presents the minimum of particulate obstructions, especially particulate that are capa... 
Power Cord for DAC
My experiences has shown that D.U.C.C Wire used in a Cable from a Company such as Acrolink Leggenda can offer a influence toward the description of a Sonic Signature  you have pointed toward.   This Cable is supplied either with Plug Connectors o...