russ69
Responses from russ69
| My Impossible hum issue. Are you grounded from your turntable to the stand-alone phono preamp? Do you move the ground back and forth from your stand-alone phono pre to your control preamp? If yes, I would guess a wiring issue in your tonearm. | |
| Paul McGowan gets asked about rotary subs. .....all electrostatics are planars I'm not sure I would call the Martin-Logan curved electrostatic panels a planar loudspeaker. I would call it a panel loudspeaker, though. A plane is flat... | |
| Help me to build my first stereo system Off the wall answer: Get a good sound bar for your TV until you get enough budget. Edit: Or start anywhere and enjoy, you'll know where to go after that. | |
| Buzz from mouse in speaker Computers are noisy. Get all computers as far away from sound reproduction gear as you can. | |
| Tube tester? Like a broken record, I keep on saying anyone with tube equipment should buy their own tube tester. I had a nice 666 Eico tester. I didn't use it much. I buy new production tubes from very reliable sources and I have only had one issue with a n... | |
| Fee for home audition Can you even imagine a guy selling a TV bringing it out to your home for a quick look? | |
| Speaker recommendations wanted for Quicksilver M135 amplifiers Move up the Triangle line. You are going to get near perfection. | |
| Biamping The only advantage with biamping with two of the same amp is having an additional seperate power supply. The other might be lifting big heavy amps but the A21+ is a VERY good sounding amp, you will not be disappointed. I ran mine with an Cary S... | |
| Biamping A21+ no brainer. | |
| DId you get that paperwork from the IRS about purchasing? over $600.00 That should be unconstitutional. There is nothing in the constitution about that. It just gives congress the power to tax and they seem to be very good at doing that. | |
| What's up with lousy bass on classic rock recordings? Bass takes up a lot of room on a vinyl record, reducing play time. Digital media doesn't suffer from that issue. | |
| Small, Effective Subwoofers? subs often are used to help fill bass nulls, and the absolute worst placement for that is adjacent to the main speakers. Some of the best subs are front firing and meant to be placed between the main loudspeakers. There are many reports of bett... | |
| 12SN7 Any tube with an A or B on the tail feathers is not a direct replacement for an earlier tube but a product improvement. Sometimes the new tube can be used and sometimes not and vice-versa. | |
| More Bass What are you using for power? | |
| Is Imaging Worth Chasing? And finally, what is between your speakers? This is something I recently discovered by accident. I formerly had cabinet (sideboard) btw the speakers that was approx 30” high - had decent imaging. But we got a new lower cabinet (18” high) AND ITS... |