stringreen
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| Pre amp and Power amp advice needed I found that if the amp and preamp that comes from the same manufacturer, the sound is often better than a mismatched pair | |
| Too good a post to waste Although there are wire differences, the result is not necessarily better. A cable can react very differently from one system to another. This is true with speaker cable.....balanced interconnects sound very much the same no matter who manufactu... | |
| Moved from 2 channel to Home Theatre - Regrets? In my house, the 5.1 system is in one room and the 2 channel in another. ...that's the only way I can get high end sound. | |
| Why Don't More People Into Music Reproduction At Home Play Around With Musical Instruments Playing around with instruments may be "interesting", but the interest fades too fast when one realizes that music is not coming out. I've been playing violin since I was 6 and have been lucky enough to have made a good living from it.... Its ha... | |
| I'm here for the enthusiasts, not the snobbery Those of you that like Porsche stories......I got a special edition last year, called "Exclusive"....basically, a Cayman S very dressed up, lowered, carbon fiber, etc. The dealer gave me a code, that took me to the Porsche factory via computer to... | |
| 1st SACD Purchase Snilf5.....If you say you like Part..... get Fratres (Brothers). It depicts monks decending stairs from above. Its written in the style of Guillaum de Machaut.... about 1300 | |
| Azimuth 2020 MiJostyn.....not in all cases If the pivot of the arm is at a different angle than is the headshell..... Cleeds is right. Bad arm design....every warp of the record would change the azimuth (as well as the VTA, and vtf) | |
| Doe you enjoy your listening to music and your system more with others or alone? alone.... | |
| Basic anti vibration? Cones vs pods? Is there "good enough solution"? Everything is different....you have to experiment to find out what you like. I’m using brass cones....I have used steel, aluminum, some kind of plastic, etc., etc. All different | |
| ... from the what would you do department..... The inputs on the amp are called combo jacks......that is, there are 3 holes for the pins of the XLR and in the center of the 3 pins, there is a hole which accommodates a phone plug (TRS). | |
| Looking for closed back headphone advice Earphones are best run from a dedicated headphone amp.....the connection to receivers et al is very usually inferior. | |
| XLR Interconnects I'm using XLR cables but only for analogue signals in fully balanced mode. I've compared many brands, but they all seem pretty much the same....little difference if any at all. | |
| I finally get it! ..one thing to add. When setting the cartridge in the right spot on arc protractors with slotted attachment head, you must be able to make sure the cartridge is square to the arc (or as best as it's possible) or the alignment will be off. That's ... | |
| Looking for closed back headphone advice Isolation keeps out air conditioning noise, dogs barking outside, etc. | |
| I finally get it! I have a MINT alignment tool which is exacting like VPI's..... |