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linn sondek tt Do you guys seriously believe that if the LP12 wasn’t a great sounding table that it would have garnered the success it has? Yes.The LP12 is THE example for perfect marketing.Most audiophiles have no clue and are deaf like a stone. Independent fro... | |
Tube amp for Verity Audio Parsifal Encore? Not tube but a good amp: Lamm M1.2RI think, with tubes will will go a long way to get good results.... | |
Klyne + Aleph 5 Don't worry, sonically it is a super match.I owned for a few years Klyne 7, 3.5 connected Aleph 0 monos. One of the best transistor sound I ever listened to.i tried both connections, Xlo Signature Rca and XLRBoth identical, finally went to XLR bas... | |
music matters blue note reissues - better in mono? Yes, indeed I prefer to play these with a modern mono cartridge.mono records which are remastered to stereo all have a complete different sonic fingerprint.Normally a weak Bass, strong left and right separation with a sonic hole in the middle and ... | |
'Diamond' cantilevers: a man's best friend? Well, diamond cantilever is just one design among others. A cartridge should be seen as one unit. When a normal one is not your cup of tea, I doubt that the same with diamond cantilever will bite the bullet.Zyx for example had one (Sigma?) with di... | |
Does re-tipping a cartridge change specs? Anything what is in combination with generator, wiring ...won't be changed. Improved specs you can get with a different diamond (side walls) in the frequency area. Mostly these are better (manufacturers rarely use "expensive" needles), probably be... | |
Can you live with your current speaker until you die? Can you live with your current speaker until you die?Yes | |
FR64 cartridge suggestions Stay with FR-3Mk3F and buy a first class diamond for it from your retipper.It is a top cartridge when done right. | |
SAT 30K+$$ TONEARM: W O R T H T O H A V E I T ? Each his own about "the best"See it from a different point of view... when someone would be able to make the real best tonearm AND sales price would be 3K...do you really think it would get the merits from all audiophiles????Forget it.Some want to... | |
What is the most important component in your system. My Brain. | |
Anyone familiar with Ikeda 9 series (cantileverless kind) MC cartridges? I tried a fewhere is a pic from one .... (rare I think)http://666kb.com/i/dujejv5k0u1pumolu.jpg | |
FR66s vs Ikeda IT-407 CR tonearms My silver wire in My 66s was drilled from four 80 years old virgins and after that they dipped it into holy water....The result is a increased sound space with a dynamic slam which makes me cry every time I listen to a record Better, way better th... | |
are "LONDON" pressings made in the UK, inferior to the Decca pressings ... If you enjoy them more with the SXL label on it, go for it. They sound great! But my intention was to give unbiased advise to (apparently) a novice collector who is interested in sound quality, not status. In the current marketplace you can bu... | |
Audio as a weapon Audio as a weapon.Of course, I would give up at one when I would be forced- to listen to records via Garrard Turntableor- to listen to records via MySonic Lab Cartridgesor- when someone would read reviews loudly for hours and hours from J.Valin &a... | |
Are there any really good cd cleaners out there? My favorite one is Macallan. |