rodrigaj
Responses from rodrigaj
| Main Audiogon site barely works? I now got new listings. Really strange how this update has come about. | |
| Main Audiogon site barely works? No new listings for three days straight for me. Plus, I was logged off again.I'm sure glad I sold my amp a week before this all began. | |
| Main Audiogon site barely works? Yeah, I've experienced the log off as well. This morning I was still logged on, so progress of sorts, I guess. It does not appear that there were any new listings however - something very unusual for a Sunday morning. | |
| Main Audiogon site barely works? The main site and forums are working for me again this morning. | |
| Main Audiogon site barely works? Totally unusable for me as well. | |
| Factory checkup just before selling... I prefer sales with "checked out" equipment.Get the serial number of the unit that is for sale.Get the name of the seller.Call/email the manufacturer to verify what the seller is saying.Expect to pay a little more.Paperwork is not as important as ... | |
| What were your humble beginnings on the path to high end audio? From the 70's:Original Advent speakers (with walnut case work)Harmon Kardon 630 receiverDual 1219 TT with Shure cartridgeBest price / performance / sound I have ever encountered. To this day, and even with inflation adjustment, I don't think it wi... | |
| Disappointed w/ Klipsch Heresy III. Now what? A tube amp with a new baby is not a good idea. | |
| Expectations for warranty repair timing The trouble with a thread like this is that the repair time is dependent on the amount of backlog a company has... Also, if they have changed their repair strategies.For example: Naim had a Naim, USA repair center at some point. They were very res... | |
| Need Advice Sota Sapphire III + SME IV arm I would be wary of returning to the dealer who made that trade offer. I foolishly did the same thing with a Linn Sodek / Ittok combination and traded for a Marantz (clearaudio) tt. I got $300 off the list price. That was a foolish mistake economic... | |
| SDS or phono stage Never mind I found it.Here it is:http://vpiindustries.com/manuals/CALIBRATION_MODE_FOR%20_SDS.pdf | |
| SDS or phono stage Brf-I don't mean to hijack this thread but...What is the SDS "run hours" feature? I bought my SDS used and did not know this feature existed.How do you reset it? How do you "read" its results.Thanks. | |
| MC Step Up Math I agree with Swampwalker, an active gain stage, properly done is the best way to go. Unfortunately, in my case, my LFD phono stage did not offer a high enough gain for my Dynavector xx2 cartridge. At 0.28v output and 43db gain, I was right on the ... | |
| Silicone fluid for Moerch tonearm damping? Holly-Are you saying that Mehran can't / won't sell you a syringe of the silicone fluid?I have no idea of the viscosity of the fluid I have, but I do know that if I wanted to experiment with it, I would just buy it from Mehran. One syringe of the ... | |
| Record cleaning fluids I bought some Tergitol from TALAS Online and now mix my own per the library of congress recording preservation web site. I bought one pint of Tergitol, for $20, use 2 ml per gallon. I have enough for my entire life and probably won't have made a d... |