pryso
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| Hearing issues and signal attenuation Broadstone, I've worn hearing aids for just over a dozen years, nothing like Buconero, but long enough to offer some comments.First off, I agree with him that properly fitted and adjusted aids will enhance your life, not just music listening. And ... | |
| PSE amp repair Do a search both here and at Audio Asylum. Someone else ask about PSE repairs within the past year and received a few suggestions.Good luck. | |
| mono cartridge vs stereo Mono cartridge options - Grado does offer mono models in their line up, but I've read they will build any of their cartridges in a mono version as a special order. Best to check with them directly if interested. If true, that may substantiate thei... | |
| Janszen za2.1 vs nola metro grand ref series2 Fair question Rcprince, so even though 2out2sea made his/her decision I'll try to answer for the general interest of other readers.First off, I'll admit that soundstage is not my highest priority, that goes to tonality and a sense of involvement w... | |
| Janszen za2.1 vs nola metro grand ref series2 2out2sea, I've owned the zA2.1 for more than a year now without a moments regret. And I fully agree with your impressions of David. I believe his is both knowledgable and totally honest. He has been wonderful to work with both before and after my ... | |
| Gain Jumper on Joule LA150 MKii Hi Frontier1,To be safe, unit should be off/unplugged for at least 5 minutes before removing top and reaching inside. There are two jumpers (L & R). They are at the left and right sides at the front of the circuit board on the left of the unit... | |
| What's the best EL34 amp besides 8b? Gianttube, in case you might still be reading this, another perspective.I don't believe there is a "best" of anything. Any component is dependent on match up with the remainder of the system.Now if this is of any interest, I recently bought EL-34 ... | |
| from w/w CARPET to WOOD floors I've read a fair bit on room acoustics and balance can be one key. So I might agree with RW, what are your other five major surfaces like in terms of absorption/reflection?But Zd542 asks the most basic question - do you have problems now or are yo... | |
| mono cartridge vs stereo Artmat55, unfortunately while mono playback seems like it should have simple answers it can be deep water. For example, beyond the basic question of mono switch (in phono stage or preamp or via Y-adapter as Lew mentioned) VS mono cartridge there a... | |
| The Arm/Cartridge Matching Myth So Zavato, with clarification from Rodman and Timeltel it was the Disctracker, sold by Discwasher Inc.Now in addition to the info in links offered by Timeltel we have cartridges with "damping" brushes such as Shure, Stanton, Pickering, etc. (altho... | |
| The Arm/Cartridge Matching Myth Zavato,"a small piston device that attached to the headshell and made contact with the LP- who made that?"I remember those and believe they were sold by Discwasher.Now everyone can sleep tonight. ;^) | |
| Second Tone Arm Ebuzz, you're welcome.Just be certain to use the pivot to spindle measurement, not the total arm length.You should find that number for most popular arms on Vinyl Engine for any you don't have. | |
| Second Tone Arm Ebuzz, a suggestion -With some stiff paper make up three templates with pivot to spindle distance for common 9, 10, and 12" arms. As you swing an arc with each you will see where a second arm would be mounted behind the WT plinth. I imagine a 12" ... | |
| Retipping Miyajima mono cartridge Dnath, not to sound snitty but have you considered at the time those "vintage mono LPs" were produced that only conical styli were common? | |
| solid state integrateds that will hold their value NAD 3020! ;^) |