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| Questions about Wall Audio Opus 120 phono tooblue-Likely, it's just one tube(2-L/R) that will make the most impact. Find out where the gain tube is.As always, a YMMV thing. Changing the rectifier tube is another arguable subject as well.Enjoy. My 7 year old Fosgate has become buggy. This ... | |
| My system is where I want it be and it sounds awesome... Now stay off the forums.Your wallet will be grateful, and your blood pressure will be lower. | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital Getting your turntable to sound digital is easy.Play most of the reissued/new release albums. They sound like the CD you could have purchased instead of a record that needs to be handled with some care. | |
| StylusTimer https://www.4allpromos.com/product/digital-timer-large-display-stainless-steel?default-tier=sample&a...Repacked made in China...not that it’s a bad thingDon whoever just beat me to the punch | |
| Need advice Did you save all your Maxell and TDK tapes?Whoda thunk we would want a mechanical mess, some 40 some years later? Memories of putting a fresh LP on cro2 from a 6 pack. Pre recorded albums were "bourgeoisie" to me. Then,the single play LP went on t... | |
| Questions about Wall Audio Opus 120 phono tooblue,Congrats! It’s safe to say, for $1000, you have THE BEST phonostage....period.With the bundle you saved, if a little audio excitement hits again, NOS tubes for the gain section, or a new power cord!Enjoy it....play the Beethoven’s 5th or P... | |
| Old FM Tuners....O.K., Great or Folklore... The only reason I will part with my tubed 1965 Mac MR71, is if I'm gifted either a Marantz 10B or REL.Tubed is the only way to fly! | |
| Badly recorded albums needing upgrading skyscraper-the next time you're in the record store, pick up a couple of cheap copies of Springsteen's "Darkness on the Edge of Town"https://www.better-records.com/product.aspx?pf_id=sprindarkn_1909_01_You should hear some of the differences the H... | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital "and better vinyl (even sometimes but not always digitally sourced) is still easily better than the very best digital " mikelavigne-I'm glad you made that statement, and not me! Some of the digital rigs I've heard have been truly been wow, but ... | |
| AT 33SA or OC9 for 1200 mk5 "I’ve heard that from a couple people... I’m also a believer in "buy once cry once" also so that doesn’t help my budget...lol."dyk71- I get it. Audio as a hobby, can be a wallet breaker.The great thing about any AT cart, is there is a model for m... | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital Decade old thread resurrection seems to be en vogue these days.Unique, obsessive audio topics are becoming rare now? | |
| AT 33SA or OC9 for 1200 mk5 Ultimately, your ears will determine what is "best"I've used the OC9III. Great cart for the price, if your referring to that model, before the many iteration of new OC9 that were introduced last year. The OC9II is even little less$ and purportedl... | |
| Any thoughts or experience on the current and future of FM radio? Radio is alive and well in my home. Long live radio? My 64 Mac gets a daily workout.I just hope it hangs on while I'm still on this planet. The public Jazz/Classical stations are likely going to be 100% public before long, since they're minimally ... | |
| Service Suggestion When anyone says "LA" it can mean anywhere in SoCal.I've had positive experience with these guyshttps://www.georgemeyer-av.com/ | |
| What are the must-see shops in SoCal? Moving to SoCal? Being you're an audio enthusiast and here, already says somethings not right,but MOVING to SoCal? Are you retired with a fat wallet? Weather is great, way too many people, horrible traffic anywhere and what you read about the cos... |