skipper320

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Speaker cable help
Single wire, the Mozart’s are not bi wire capable. Length either 8 or 10 feet. I’ve also heard good things about the audio art cables 
Which Sub-platter for my original planar 3
I’m really only looking for a subplatter since I found an original planar 3 in a local shop for $25.00. It has the original glass platter and rb 300 tonearm but somehow the subplatter is damaged.  I would be more than happy with an original sub pl... 
Entry level turntable for my son
The prices on the sl-1200’s seem to have climbed north of $500 
Entry level turntable for my son
He isn’t into the rap DJ thing. He has a rather nice system and wants to get into vinyl after we attended a record show 2 weeks ago. He has rather solid musical taste in my opinion. Listening to my system since he was born, he know he prefers viny... 
Entry level turntable for my son
Great points Steve. What are your thoughts on the phono preamp they offer? Do you think it would be better to use an outboard phono pre amp or have them build it in? 
Entry level turntable for my son
I also checked out the u-turn tables mentioned above. The price is right, but is the tonearm any good? 
Entry level turntable for my son
Dad would love to pass own the Linn and move on, but the wife would like to express her disagreement! My son was talking to his grandfather ( from whom I acquired my audio sickness), and he told him to go for a Thorens TD 160 or a Rega Planar 25. ... 
Vienna acoustics Mozart woofer help
I have already sent an email to bluebird music.Does anyone know if the haydn or waltz share the same drivers?thanks  
Speaker cables for Vienna Mozart speakers
I just pulled the trigger on a beautiful Plinius 8100 integrated amp.any other speaker cable rec’s With this combo? 
Best way to connect iPad to integrated amp
I was looking at The Rotel a12 or a14 which says it has an iOS USB port on the front. Anyone have any experience with this amp? 
Best way to connect iPad to integrated amp
I have seen the 3.5 to rca stuff. I was trying to find out if there is a dac/ streamer that bypasses the iPads internal processing. I don’t believe the sound coming out of the headphone jack will be all that great 
Speaker cables for Vienna Mozart speakers
I am in the process of putting this system together. I will be driving the Mozart’s with an integrated like a Rotel, musical fidelity, creek, arcam. I mostly listen to jazz, blues, and classic rock. 
Speaker cables for Vienna Mozart speakers
Currently running AQ type 4 
Replacement capacitors for CJ PV-7
Mundorf seems to have all the caps I need. Supreme or m-cap has all the values I need. Price is reasonable too. Are these any good? 
Woofer thump when preamp comes out of standby
Called Conrad Johnson. They said it sounds like a power supply problem. They want quite a bit of $$ to look at it. I'm wondering if it's even worth the cost as old as it is.