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| New speakers for turntable ($500 range) An almost 'impossible to answer' question given the way you worded it.If I understand it correctly, you wish to spend $500 on speakers for an amp that costs $90 and the most positive of reviews for the amp on Amazon are about how fast customer ser... | |
| Fuzzy distortion on vinyl........Stylus issue? @millercarbon ... NYU? | |
| Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes The Primaluna has auto-bias. It should not matter. Go to the Upscale Audio site, it is in the FAQ section.if you have a PrimaLuna or Mystere amplifier with Adaptive Autobias, there is no need for matched tubes, though it certainly doesn't hurt.R... | |
| Spendor A1 vs Tannoy Autograph Mini's Owned and sold the Spendor A1 because they were not good in a low volume level setting.Much prefer the Omega speaker line for that, specifically the Super 7 MK II.https://omegaloudspeakers.com/collections/monitor-speakers/products/super-7-monitor... | |
| Very small room! Help me with monitor speakers Hi -Similar situations over the years, I can tell you what speakers have worked for me. Keep in mind, placement is key, especially for late night listening. All below are outstanding with vocals. Totem Mites. Owned these for a time. The equiva... | |
| Another Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC with Ortofon 2M Red Question My first question would be ... why would you be putting a $500 cartridge on a $400 turntable?The Pro-ject Debut has its limitations, specifically a noisy motor. I am assuming that your Pro-ject came with the Ortofon Red. I have never cared for... | |
| Vincent CD-S7 vs Magnat MCP-1050 vs Unison Research Unico CD player I have the Unison CD player from a few years back. Awesome player. Very full sound. Excellent retrieval of detail. Non fatiguing. One thing that drives me crazy ... NOISY and I mean NOISY disc drive ... the TEAC CD5010A . It is a CD ROM drive tha... | |
| MICKEY NEWBURY Thank you.Saw Mickey Newbury at Singers Songwriters show at the Bottom Line almost 30 years ago and have been hooked ever since.Pre-ordered.Rich | |
| Zu Omen Dirty Weekend Setup tips Zu Audio sells these rubber footers that work very well and take all the guess work out ...https://www.zuaudio.com/diy/rubber-footers-hifi-4-packCongrats on your purchase. You will a lot of fun with these speakers. Rich | |
| Smaller PrimaLuna Integrated Owners... I have owned the PL 2 Integrated and PL 5 Power Amp since 2005. Never a problem in 15 years. About 5 years ago, I gifted the PL 2 to a friend for an all analog system and I still use the PL 5 in my main system.From the current Prima Luna product... | |
| Budget Audiophile system under 2k Omegas would work as well. I have owned a few over the years. The Super 7 mkII are very sweet @ $1000 The Super 7 are also the least amplifier fussy of the line and do well with both tubes and solid state. Also, the least fussy with placement... | |
| Budget Audiophile system under 2k I tend to buy new.In a 9 x 14 room, I would go for the best speakers that I could, like the Wharfedale Lintons @ $1200 ($1500 with stands).https://www.stereophile.com/content/wharfedale-linton-heritage-loudspeakerFor the amplifier and the $500 lef... | |
| Revisiting some music from the past ... I am a major follower and supporter of Americana. It is all I buy and I buy plenty. Though I don't think the Americana scene is better today today than say 15 years ago. In any event, good to know I have a listening buddy. Rich | |
| Speakers or room Hi Brian -Your KEFs are too small for the room. My living room is about the same size as yours and speakers that play very well in the smaller second bedroom (10 x 15) that we use as a den, sound awful in the living room. You need bigger speakers... | |
| What's up with TMR Audio? If you are dissatisfied with the transaction, go to your credit card company and ask to reverse the charges. That is your right. The lack of communication is most likely explainable, but if you don't wish to chance it ... have the charges reverse... |