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Rumors of CD Demise Exagerated? New Hegel
To love accessing ones Rented Music and other forms of Home Entertainment has a price that is quite concerning from a sustainability view point. In not too many years managing data, has created an industry that is consuming Annually 1% of Global ... 
Einstein The Perfect Match phono pre and My Sonic Labs cartridge
My Sonic Lab's Cart's are quite an attractive Cart' to be under consideration. Learning about matching one of the MSL models to the available ancillary equipment is a worthwhile pursuit. Recent info made known on the 'Gon', and the 'Elephant in ... 
Discuss The Viv Lab Rigid Arm
@dogberry I have not suggested any of the Mechanical Interfaces on the 'Viv' are 'Mysterious' but only not 'Typical'. In my case I know quite a lot about the concept and once expressed and interest in producing a robust version of the 'Viv' Floati... 
Discuss The Viv Lab Rigid Arm
@dogberry I am suggesting there is a obvious difference of how the Mechanical Interfaces function on the 'Viv' design, in comparison to other more conventional designs. It also seems from the literature, materials chosen have a secondary contribu... 
Rumors of CD Demise Exagerated? New Hegel
What is overlooked is not so much the Annual Gross CD Sales being an indicator. The Annual Music Sales Survey, shows that purchasing recorded music is still a very big business, which has become huge in relation to 'rented music recordings'. It ... 
Discuss The Viv Lab Rigid Arm
The most recent challenges are based on the very obvious differences in the Geometries selected. As said before I have received enough information through this Thread to have been stimulated and influenced, resulting in the request being made to ... 
The "Very Best Record Cleaning Formulation"
I was suffering from a illness when I posted, which may have caused my typo.  The reference should have been to Korf and not Korg. I am a fan boy of Korg, the Link I posted has an embedded link to Korf.  
Question: What are some of your best pieces of advise to someone new to the hobby?
The questions worth asking of your friend is how old is he? Does he already have a collection of CD-Vinyl Albums? Which is the main Source the system intending to have? Once this is on the table, the individual can be directed to receiving demo's... 
Mains Power Cable DIY
When discovering PC Triple C Wire, I was to become curious and the first experience had using it was with Cart' Tag Wires. Enough was detected through the usage as Tag Wires in the SQ to motivate and extend the experience of the Wire in the Vinyl... 
The "Very Best Record Cleaning Formulation"
@wizzzard  on this matter of material type, I am not material prejudiced or critical. I have heard Tonearms with different metals used as Wands from materials being Organic, Metallic and Composite. I myself don't see the Arm Wand as being the det... 
Annoying trend? New vinyl equalization and compression
Vinyl today is the Hard Medium that assists with keeping a Band / Performer afloat. It is the revenues made through this merchandise sales, that enables them to exist and be able to grow their exposure. The remuneration from streaming platforms ... 
The "Very Best Record Cleaning Formulation"
As a history the 7075 Alloy came into production in 1943, I am not sure when the T6 Tempering was selected as a Hardness.  With the above in mind, I would question 7075 - T6 as being the ideal Arm Wand? It does appear periodically as a Alloy Mat... 
Mains Power Cable DIY
My Experience to date, is that the PC Triple C requires a burn in period, where the time period to produce the most noticeable change has been with it being used with Speakers. The PC Triple C has from my experiences, shown change as a betterment... 
Pink Floyd Aficionados
I use 'Wish you was Here' the backing vocal of Roger W's, when heard on a very few systems the Vocal does substantially increase in Sound Level, to the point it is a Match for Gilmour's. Not many Vinyl Sources > Phon's, from commercial present... 
Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing
@charles1dad It is a pleasure to share a few descriptions from those who post on another forum.  Especially when a very experienced individual in the area of digital source becomes a convert, as the result of a short exposure to the device in use...