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| My Ayre AX-7e Integrated amp vs. an upgrade to the Ayre EX-8 Integrated amplifier I thought I heard a troll from my Vandersteen speakers and guessed it was from my Ayre V1...many years old. Gary at Ayre heard nothing untoward, but replaced this, that, and those, and it now sounds even better. Even though, it's old, it perform... | |
| VTA on the fly Azimuth is also affected......everything comes into play. | |
| How are phono cables different (related to hum issue)? If you need it, you need it, but shielding closes down the sound. | |
| End-Game RCM thoughts/advice Too much trouble with little reward.....depends on the end-user as always. | |
| Adding shielding to existing cables Any time I've tried shielded and non shielded varieties of even the same cable....shielded always sounds "closed in" in comparison. | |
| Audio Connection/Johnny Rutan I know John for many years and he's always been that way. ..the best. | |
| VPI Classic setup tools I found that proper azimuth makes a very big difference I use Fozgometer....easy and accurate.....Also, the second pivot for the VPI arm makes a very positive improvement. The counter intuitive provides a very mild setup help, which can be done ju... | |
| High Quality XLR IC's For My System If your equipment is Differentially Balanced and using XLR interconnects, there is very little difference in the XLR cables you use. They all are great. | |
| How to upgrade "power cord" on turntable with wall wart? I'm with Lewn......I tried a number of different power cords on my turntable and none made any difference at all from each other or stock. The change in wall wart may make a difference....mine plugs into the wall. | |
| How to upgrade "power cord" on turntable with wall wart? different power cords on a turntable makes no difference...... | |
| amp for vandersteens I use Ayre with my Vandy 5A's .. Im happy | |
| van den Hul Colibri, Koetsu Rosewood Signature, SoundSmith Sussurro Mk ii I have an Ortofon Windfield and hundreds of records. Never heard mistracking. Not knocking P/L design....just sayin | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth I taught the Suzuki method for 40 years. Its truly the best for study, but thwarts musicality. The music happens between the notes....yes the notes are the foundation, but find your own music. The best edition of the concertos is the Christopher ... | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth Vivaldi (the red priest because of his red hair and church duties) was in charge of a church school for "wayward" teenage girls. He composed this and many pieces to keep his girls busy with " proper" instead of banal efforts | |
| Bi-amping Rules Ayre is always helpful....speak to Gary. |