tom_hankins
Responses from tom_hankins
| Clearaudio innovation wood or SME 20/3 Syntax, I'll let those thousands enjoy the LP12s. I think I will stick to either the SME or Clearaudio. I'll use my SME V arm until I can afford to add a graham arm to whichever table I end up with. | |
| Clearaudio innovation wood or SME 20/3 Here are a couple others that have been mentioned to me.Basis 2500 signatureAcoustic Signature ThunderAny opinions on how these would compare to the SME and Clearaudio, using the SME arm? | |
| BAT vk-55 or C-J LP66S The BAT amp sounds wonderful. Have not heard the CJ.I have been using BAT gear for many years and they have always proven to be very reliable, very quiet. | |
| Top jazz trios piano, bass, drums on vinyl? Any of the trios on the Three Blind Mice label. | |
| Where to go after Bel Canto Ref1000MKII Mcintosh 1201 monoblocks, BAT VK-600se. The two SS amps I have heard with the B&Ws that I liked best(Mac 2301s for tubes) | |
| Who listens only to vinyl? I listen to only vinyl. In the past I would warm up my system with my CDP, dont even use it for that anymore. | |
| Should I buy a new amplifier; and if so, what? When I had my 7.2s i tried amps from Pass, Ayre, and JC-1 monos. All were nice, but none of them (IMO) clicked with the Thiels the way the big Krells did when they got here.I would buy krells if i was in your position. | |
| Cartridge around $2K help. Decided to move the the Kleos. Anyone have a cartridge in the same new/used price range they want to trade, let me know. This Kleos has a total of 28 sides played on it.trhankins@bellsouth.net | |
| Impressions of the BAT REX Sam, Drop me a line when you get a chancetrhankins@bellsouth.net | |
| McCormack vs. BAT If what your looking for is more weight and texture from the midrange down through the bass, the BAT will give you what you looking for. You can also get this by just adding one of there preamps to your system and keeping the amp you have. I had t... | |
| NAT Generator amps?? looks like the generator might be the push/pull version of your amp. | |
| Cartridge around $2K help. Kleos on the way to compare to both the XV-1s and Delos. | |
| Lyra Delos Settings Will vary with system, but i use resistance 100, 72 dB of gain with my BAT VK-P10 phonostage. I leave the capacitance in the default position.VTF is set at 1.725with very little anti-skate | |
| Cartridge for JA Michell Orbe Se with Technoarm I have been having great results using the Gyro SE MKII with SME V and Delos cartridge. So much so that i plan to upgrade the platter, springs and power supply to Orbe status.I use a BAT VK-P10 phonostage with 72db of gain. | |
| Lyra Delos vs. Kleos? Thanks again every one for the help. One last question. Would the Skala be closer sonicly to the Delos than the Kleos? |