rauliruegas
Responses from rauliruegas
| Why no interest in reel to reel if you're looking for the ultimate sound? Dear @cd318 : """ For whatever reason it has not been able to establish itself as a perfected version of analogue. Certainly not with audiophiles """That's not the purpose/target of digital media. Why should be that way when both mediums ar... | |
| The very best sound: Direct to Disc Dear @tablejockey : I own too some Angel 45rpm recordings but you need to listen the Toshiba 45rpm on a Steinway demostration. One of the best piano recordings I own.R. | |
| The very best sound: Direct to Disc Dear @rvpiano : Yes, RR are very good even that are not D2D. Due that you own the M&K too do it you a favor and listen Flamenco Fever and Earl " Fatha " Hines recordings.The Flamenco Fever sale price is between 600.00 and 1K dollars.@mr_m h... | |
| The very best sound: Direct to Disc Dear @rvpiano : """ and friends i’ve rediscovered the Sheffield and RR Direct Disc albums in my collection. """I own all RR ( Reference Recording LPs. ) and if you are refering to that label those are not D2D LPs, very good but not at the Sheffiel... | |
| The very best sound: Direct to Disc Dear @rvpiano and friends : I own both versions opf the Sheffield " Discovered again " . The D2D and the one from the recorded tape.With this LP samples you can be perfectly aware of the high degradation that the recording signal suffers when the ... | |
| The very best sound: Direct to Disc Dear @rvpiano : You are rigth D2D is the best LP recordings where there are not R2R insertion there but direct cut from the play session.I own too all the Sheffield's and the M&K too that are outstanding too but not all D2D are that good it de... | |
| Tube versus SS Dear @mijostyn : " For low level devices like phono amps battery power supplies are king. "Not really, all depends of the quality of the circuits design and the designer knowledge(skills to design a good power supply for that unit.Btw, I hope on... | |
| Tube versus SS Dear @orpheus10 : I live in México and I noted nothing about in these times. I own nothing at the level of @mikelavigne system power generator but a humble dedicated power line fully regulated with noise filters ( -100db. ) and my electronic desig... | |
| PS Audio Stellar Phono -vs- Manley Labs Chinook Dear @drummer808 : The choice is easy because tubes are not for cartridges, especially LOMC ones.In the other side PS looks really fine and comes with a in-home trial promotion so you can lost almost anything with. https://www.psaudio.com/product... | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive Dear @spiritofmusic : "" I can't think of anyone trying out tts in a retail store and moving the same cart from one tt to the next..."""me neither but when you own two different TT/tonearms you can make comparison of a cartridge performance wi... | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive Dear @alexberger : "" It is weird that people on this forum are not familiar with EMT 950 and 948 DD turntables. .."""not really, many of us are familiar with. Here exist several threads on the EMT, I participated on at least two of them. This... | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive Dear @mikelavigne : """ these things are always degrees of success, trade-offs and compromises. again, anything mechanical can only approach perfection. ..."""As you I think you own 3 different drive TTs where each one is one of the best on its... | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive Dear @mikelavigne : Thank’s. Your first sentence was my own answer when/after I posted. It was obvious but I can’t seen before.""" all three challenge my big Studer’s for musical rightness.. """there is no best way to explain the top class all of ... | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive @mikelavigne : After I posted the last one I followed thinking about and I thought I had the answers but I followed thinking and rigth now I have more questions than answers between the kind of TT drive ( inlcuding the servo issue. ) and what I ... | |
| Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive Dear @mikelavigne : I can’t argue nothing in your answer post due that’s way coherent and make sense to me.However I like to understand ( not only with what you are listening through your room/system but coming from some one else. ) what is really... |