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| Developing A List Of Tonearm Candidates For A SOTA Turntable I had an SME V on my Sota which didn't work even with pro setup.....moved on. | |
| Solid State Power Amps you should audition an Ayre product.......very neutral and high end gear | |
| Why are high efficiency speakers preferred for low volume listening? better able to handle dynamic swings even at low levels | |
| VPI to What I have a fully tricked out Superscoutmaster/rim drive/upgraded platter/arm, etc., etc. It is a truly wonderful table...only once was it loosing speed....I sent the SDS for a checkup and it was perfect....I cleaned the bearing with Hoppes gun clea... | |
| Looking for RCA cables from preamp to amp? Cables for your/anyone's system is a crapshoot.....you really have to listen to them. I suggest Mogami,......the most expensive cables are an interesting comparison | |
| HFNRR Test Record anti-skating tracks Get a Fozometer to do it correctly. If you're near Scottsdale, Az, I'll lend you mine | |
| Solid State Power Amps take a listen to Ayre stuff | |
| Cardas vs Cardas vs Shunyata interconnects I had a whole loom of Cardas.....got rid of them....too woolly and soft | |
| Shocked removed spikes, used blue tack, what other non spike footer Vandersteen has footers for his speakers.....I'm using them - cheap and an improvement | |
| Phono cartridge noises Does the noise appear with any cartridge connected? | |
| Would you still pay $10k or more for a turntable not full analog front end these days ? My turntable was about 5000 dollars in the "old" day.s...that's 10000 dollars today. | |
| sibilance in system does it only happen with records? check your turntable setup if so.....or.....component mismatch, too much high frequency energy. | |
| Non-fatiguing speakers in $10K range? 2nd Vandersteen......make sure you set them up correctly for great enjoyment. | |
| Need recommendations on 15ft speaker cables its all a crap shoot....the only way to know if a cable benefits or hinders a system to your liking is to try them in your system. Try to buy with an option for return. I had B&W 800's or 01's. which tended to be bright. ,,,,have Vandersteen... | |
| Hearing aid question I got mine at Costco. Make sure you have a HIFi satting you can turn on when listening to your music. No it's not the same as good hearing, but is certainly an improvement. |