rauliruegas
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| ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER? Dear friends: Last week came to my place the owners of the Etna Sl and Goldfinger cartridges to pick-up their cartridge and to have a listening session.We started listening to those both cartridges and after a while I switched to the ADC 26/27 wit... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: This is a cartridge that along the ADC 25/26/27 or the B&O ones lmost no one cares about even that was mentioned here trhough the thread years, I'm talking of the: Excel ES-70EX4 that I understand was its top of the line.Exel m... | |
| ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER? Dear @downunder: I don’t believe your Thales hype neither, just joking.Now if you are talking seriously and you are willing to pay according its quality level performance ( not as a vintage IM cartridge. Not even near the EPC100cMK4 price. ) that ... | |
| Bookshelf + sub vs. floorstanding Dear @fabifrac: Satellites plus two self powered subwoofers always is a great option. Due that you will use it for music and home theater is very important to know the maximum SPL and sensitivity spec of the satellites.Regards and enjoy the MUSIC ... | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Dear @audiokinesis : In audio always exist trade-offs, nothing is by " free ". The main subject in audio is how good we choosed those trade-offs.That's what a speaker designer abilities makes the differences. Crossover speakers drivers frequency a... | |
| PMC versus Wilson Audio Dear @twochannelaudiophile: Both seems as very good performers and at this levels we have to analize very carefully each speaker characteristics.I never heard the PCM but I heard the Alexia and some other of the WA speakers.By characteristics I de... | |
| No high pass filter on sub woofer! Dear @donvito: In my first hand experiences the best way to do it that between other things improve transparency and system resolution is these:https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/speakers-speakers-and-more-speakers-but-need-bass/post?postid...... | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Dear @audiokinesis : """ This may mean hot-rodding the parts inside their device. ""This is what I'm doing through a teflon cap inside my 20.6 monobloks. As a fact I received several improvements because I only change/replace the ML input cap fo... | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Dear @audiokinesis : " works best depends on the specific situation. "Maybe I'm missing something but I just can't imagine any situation in a passive design speakers where subs can't help to lower speakers IMD that comes with additional benefits... | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Dear @audiokinesis : The main reason to integrates a pair of self sealed ( not vented ) powered subs in true stereo fashion along any passive main speaker in a home audio system is to reduce IMD in the speaker/system and you can achieve that main... | |
| ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER? Dear @bimasta @tzh21y : I started the MM/MI long thread now because in those times I discovered a true and real analog alternative to the very well regarded LOMC cartridges.Was in the very old times when the cartridge market was dominated by all t... | |
| ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER? Dear friends: That future was today because the " curiosity " wins. I mounted my QLM with 3.5grs on VTF and I have to say that it's not near the ADC 26/27. The QLM performs good but in my place nothing extraordinary and ceratinly can't competes wi... | |
| ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER? Dear @luckyx02: Well as you can read in the thread I compare the ADC 26/27 against today top LOMC cartridges as the Lyra Etna SL, Clearaudio Goldfinger, My Sonic Labs, etc etc and overall no one of them really outperformed.Yes, there are specific ... | |
| ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER? Dear @luckyx02: I read that information like 3 months ago, very good and unique information about.Obviously that for some of us, like me, the ADC25/26/27 are a true discovery even that I own the cartridges for several years now.What is your list... | |
| Best vintage DD turntables from the 70's and 80's? Dear @lewm : Vintage knob:""" And, as often, Micro's direct-drive motors came from... Victor/JVC """JVC was added by me.R. |