timmerswalking
Responses from timmerswalking
| Lounge Audio Not all mom and pop ops are the same; some have a robust operation that works pretty well. My personal exp comes from ownership of the Hagerman Cornet 3. Not only is Jim H available and visible on various forum sites, he answers questions in a ver... | |
| Organ CDs with really deep bass A little off topic, but since the interest is pipe organ music and recordings, there is an excellent archive of the npr show Pipedreams at the pipdreams.org website. You can search by country and region (for USA) and organ to discover pipdreams ep... | |
| New phono stage from SOTA We need a blind test to sample a full feedback design vs. the no feedback design. Maybe use a decent budget mm cart like an AT Vm95en or At vm95ml, and compare a few short samples using the Pyxie and a comparably priced discrete design such as th... | |
| Clear Audio Concept Wood / Satisfy Carbon Tone Arm w/Concept MC (replacement cartridge?) My Marantz tt-15 is made by clearaudio and uses the Satisfy arm. Here’s what I’ve tried: 1. Concept MC cartridge: a perfect match for the arm, the Concept MC gave a nice present sound with a crisp (not too bright) top end. I put so many hours on ... | |
| Anyone ever use a Dynaco Quadadapter QDP-i I owned and used one when they were new- maybe 1977 or thereabouts. I recall from the user manual the recommendation that all 4 speakers have similar efficiency and impedance ratings. And- the powering amplifier must have (or use) a common ground ... | |
| Monitor Audio Silver 100 New 7G I have the MA Silver 100 g6 in my secondary listening room, powered by either a Marantz PM17 or a Cary SLI30. The Marantz is about 90 wpc, the Cary is 30ish wpc. These are my 3rd pair of MA since i moved on from PSB about 8 years ago. I like them... | |
| clearaudio turntables I thoroughly enjoy my Marantz TT15s1. Not a high end table, just a great alternative to the rega / music hall / pro-ject tables. It represents a very good value Clearaudio product. | |
| New Cartridge Suggestions Here is a sample cartridge shootout involving a Hane vs Nagaoka-https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhSFP0PJCE4 | |
| New Cartridge Suggestions To do a rough audition of cartridges online, go to youtube and look for myvinylobsession and also look for Bob Wood.Listen with good headphones!If you are looking for bright, look at the Audio Technica line, which was just refreshed with new model... | |
| Recommend a cartridge for my new TT Duvallite, allow me to add my two cents. I, too got back into vinyl after a few years away. I also had a Denon avr unit and i use Monitor Audio silvers ( s1 in my small room, s5i in my larger room). I have tried a number of carts from grado, audio... | |
| What speakers for NAD Model 314 I recently upgraded my Polk Monitor 7's to Monitor Audio S2's in my vinyl room. I run them from a NAD 304- they sound great on classical and jazz, need some bottom end support on more aggressive music. |