simao
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| What I wish I knew before starting my audiophile journey @antialiased interesting observation re:generational priority differences. It makes sense. Also, I'm going to second having a good, reputable dealer who' s NOT a chain and/or who DOESN'T also specialize in home theater. | |
| Question about Shipping I us FedEx - they tend to be more reliable than others. FedEx always asked how much I want to insure it for. They probably have an upper limit. I;ve never been asked to insure it through a 3rd party. If the buyer meets my asking prince I'll pick... | |
| The Forgotten I'm not sure Wharfedale qualifies as "forgotten". They're pretty mainstream. | |
| For the first time... Hey @rauliruegas By original? But i have about 400 lps. I really curate my collection and if I haven't listened to an lp in a number of years I sell it. I can always stream it if needed. | |
| For the first time... @solypsa I had a VPI HW-19 Mk.4 before i left the hobby for a while. I know the NAD is a weak link | |
| For the first time... @solypsa meaning...? | |
| The Forgotten Totem, Avalon, Audible Illusions, and Well Tempered all still have major consumer profiles. In fact, totem is the highest volume Canadian speaker manufacturer. Many audio companies come and go based on consumer tastes and finances. Others, like... | |
| For the first time... Thanks for the replies, everyone. In some ways I feel I'm betraying analog, a medium I'll continue to champion no matter what. But @grislybutter is right in that I would most likely gave to spend another 3-5K to get my analog rig up up to what my ... | |
| Audiphile Press: Am I jaded, experienced, or has it declined? I still read it for the music reviews at the back. They're the first things I turn to. | |
| Dr, Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. Jekyll sits back and revels in the sound surrounding me in synesthetic imagery. My Hyde starts to worry when the cartridge gets to the inner part of the vinyl, knowing there might be distortion and smearing. | |
| Decware ZP3 Phono Stage Gain Issue Have you tried the Decware vinyl forum? https://www.decware.com/cgi-bin/yabb22/YaBB.pl?board=LPS | |
| Bookshelf speakers that pair well with Decware ZMA Great choice! With your budget and listening distance (practically nearfield), you would be well served to give the DeVore 3XL a try. With your budget you can also add the custom stands! The ZMA puts out 40w of push pull, dual mono power so anyt... | |
| Hagerman Trumpet MC (12AX7 Tube Suggestions) Picked up my second Trumpet over the years a few months ago. Brent Jessee over at Brent Jessee Tubes recommended NOS Amperex BB's. I can't quite remember what tubes I rolled in my previous Trumpet iteration, but it sounded wonderful no matter what... | |
| What component to improve to balance out system? @mastering92 I'm pretty near field. The listening room you see on my profike is obsolete and im currently updating my virtual system. I suspect my turntable is the weakest link. | |
| Anyone else have issues with Tidal? @erik_squires could be because your roon is still connected to tidal on the same account you use when youre driving. I have a tidal family account where we all are logged into the same account with different email accounts |