rodman99999
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| Interesting (or not) dilemma YEP(what shadorne said)! | |
| Solid State vs. Tubes - What if Transistors came first? This thread is a HOOT(on a number of levels)! To me, there’s just something about a signal, that’s been passed through a vacuum(dare I use the term, "ELECTRON tube"?), rather than silicon. Not that I don’t have SS, in my system. And, I’m even a cl... | |
| The High End for Under a Grand? Some actually believe Little Caesars and Chef Boyardee, taste like Italian food. Must be nice, to be so easily pleased! | |
| Is biamping worth the time and effort with emerald physics? 4.3. Emerald Physics DESIGNED the system to be ACTIVELY bi-amped and includes an active crossover/DSP(https://www.emeraldphysics.com/products/dsp-24), as well as a passive crossover. It’s hard to go wrong, using a system the way the designer intended. ... | |
| Audio tube testing Try calling your friendly, local, pro-music/guitar amplifier repair shop. Most SHOULD have a tube tester handy. It's prudent to ask, when their's was last calibrated. | |
| Not enough power what does it sound like? Assuming you're referring to a system with a SS amplifier: Slowly increase your listening volume and focus your attention on the middle(especially vocals) and higher frequencies. They will start to sound distorted and very irritating(clipped off... | |
| High pass filter need To block highs from your main amp, at a specific chosen frequency, you have to know the amp’s input impedance, and choose the correct value of capacitor, to install in series with the input signal. The old Dahlquist DQ-LP1 passive/active crossover... | |
| Which magnepan If you're close to Indiana, this may interest you: https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/ele/d/magnepan-17i-loudspeakers/6661088405.html | |
| What the heck is up with the audiogon listing photos? Blatant stupidity! | |
| Let's talk Tweeters! https://www.lansche-audio.com/products/plasmatweeter/ | |
| Value of burn/break in? Here’s a tool that can help one properly set up their listening room and system. https://www.audiocheck.net/audiotests_ledr.php That test is also available on the Chesky Records Jazz Sampler & Audiophile Test CD Vol. 1(as well as other test... | |
| DO CABLES REALLY MATTER? Naysayers + their objections = ad nauseam | |
| Dahlquist DQ10 Happy listening! | |
| anti slip for turntable belt Something(opinions) that may be of interest: http://www.vpiforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=6413 | |
| Dahlquist DQ10 Far as new, good sounding, SS on a budget goes, these are hard to beat: http://www.odysseyaudio.com/products-stratos-stereo.html or http://www.odysseyaudio.com/products-stratos-mono.html Manufactured right here, in Indianapolis, IN. |