timztunz
Responses from timztunz
| Do all toroidal transformers hum? Livin....Try www.silvercircleaudio.com. I can surely attest to the build quality and effectiveness of these products. | |
| Establishing a common analog listening bias Great report Raul! Thank you very much. | |
| New vinyl's noisy little secret Has anyone heard anything released on the Clarity vinyl from Classic Records? What are your impressions of it? | |
| VPI Scoutmaster Super Platter I added the Super Platter to my Aries 3 which also had the thick acrylic platter, periphery ring and center weight. I did notice additional reduction of noise floor and blacker background. I wouldn't describe the difference as "huge", but was noti... | |
| Well recorded records ... what are your picks? Jennifer Warnes - FBR (45rpm)Jennifer Warnes - The Well (Cisco)Dave Brubeck - Time Out (45rpm)Ray Brown/Laurindo Almeida - Moonlight Serenade (Jeton)Sting - Ten Summoner's Tales (Korean pressing)Elvis Presley - Elvis Is Back (Speaker's Corner/RCA ... | |
| Room Treatment: Whatcha Got? I'm in with the Acoustics forum. Where do we go? | |
| Blue Ray Concert discs Can't help but chime in on the recommendation for David Gilmore - Live at The Royal Albert Hall. | |
| Room Treatment: Whatcha Got? Some DIY tube traps but mostly ATS panels have deadened my space nicely, finally. It was really too lively. But I'm "pretty" satisfied now. Who am I kidding? Are we ever really satisfied? | |
| SS phono stage in $2k to $3k range... I second the Sutherland recommendation. I first had a Ph3D and now a Hubble. Couldn't be happier. | |
| Cleaning LPs: How hard should one 'scrub'? I use a VPI 16.5, Disc Doctor fluids, separate fiber pads and vacuum tubes for cleaning and rinsing and "scrub em' like they're dirty babies". I have never damaged an LP and they are all as quiet and come from as black a background as you can imag... | |
| Best power conditioner? Silver Circle Audiopure power one 5.0 | |
| VPI 300 RPM motor clicking when starts I had the same situation on a Scout (with the 300rpm motor upgrade) and also on the new Aires III that I replaced the Scout with. I thought it sounded like "belt slap". Like the belt would hold back just a bit on the initial load but then kind of ... | |
| VPI JMW 10.5i and Dynavector XX2 MK II All responses are useful and appreciated. Thanks | |
| What is the Phono stage you have finished with? Sutherland Hubble | |
| What kinda' damping fluid for VPI tonearms? I'm sorry I don't have an answer for you on what other kind of fluid to possibly use. If you were close to where I live you could use mine. I had a Scout with a JMW 9 and it didn't have any damping fluid come with it either. Then I kind of forgot ... |