stringreen
Responses from stringreen
| Spade termination for Vandersteen 2CE Signature ii If you need a horse, why look for a zebra. Richard's indication of spade is not only fine, but perfect. | |
| Looking for more transparency. Get good earphones and a dedicated amp...changing cables is similar to changing venues | |
| Help with speaker cable recommendations please If you're satisfied with the sound, don't drive yourself nutty and lighten your wallet on this merry go round | |
| Fixing a scratch in an otherwise good lp ..just buy another | |
| Headphone cable, what do you do? If you contact Cardas, Audioquest, Kimber, et al, they can make wire it to any length you need. | |
| What do you think of your Soundsmith Cartridge I agree with billstevenson......(but only the very top is better than the Winfield) | |
| The most important factor in soundstage imaging phonechick.......it ALL maters....but certainly toe in/out should be experimented with. | |
| Preamps Ayre is certainly not out of business. I just (a couple of days ago) got my V1 amp back .....I thought I heard a brightness in one channel of my 15 year old amp.... When I got it back, EVERYTHING about the sound was many ways better than the old... | |
| Speakers with the most detailed midrange? (non-ESL/planar) I am using Vandy 5A's and truth be told, my earphones are more detailed...though they don't have the depth, air, bass, etc. | |
| Acceptable speaker hum from integrated or sign of impending failure? Unacceptable to me. I can put my ear to my speaker with volume up and no hum at all. Send it back to the manufacturer | |
| looking for advice to mitigate inner groove distortion Are you absolutely positive all your adjustments are as good as you can get them?....are you sure, the arm is has free motion....not hitting/rubbing on anything? | |
| cartridge question yes....although I haven't heard the Art9, I know the LPS, and like it a lot....just its getting long in the tooothe | |
| Preamps Try to find an Ayre K1xe. with the optional phono and remote | |
| Shorting plugs question On my system they did nothing | |
| To Sell or Keep? of what use is it in storage? |