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I need help regarding tube phono preamplifiers @koetsu13 I certainly think that is an avenue worth exploring, the MM input on the Herron bypass the FET front end ( i will ask Keith ). One of my Winter projects is to tune up my venerable Roger Modjeski RM-4 pre preamp….might have to put that be... | |
I need help regarding tube phono preamplifiers Per Mike recommendation, aka @mulveling I rolled some Mazda France production silver / Mica tubes into the front end of the Herron….it’s better but it’s no ARC Reference, nor should it be. Keith does an amazing job with the stock tubes. I hope he ... | |
What stereo equipment do respected musicians listen to? Anne Akiko Meyers runs w Vandersteen 7 and 7 system….. | |
THE NEW DCS APEX DAC VS THE PREVIOUS ROSSINI excellent write up ! you went to a bit of work to help us, thank you ! A bit more detail on level matching desired…but tgat is always the case.. Enjoy the music and let us know if indeed you go for the upgrade. Jim | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @big_greg Yes, Salvant is awesome;-) James and Spencer turned me on to her….very well recorded on digital, should also translate well to LP. Patti Page - Indiscretion ( Mercury SR 600 59 PP period pressing, fresh off a cycle on Degritter ) Happy... | |
Tekton Double Impacts vs the competition.... Yoda: Lightsaber has three position switch: on, off, IGNORE Any ? | |
Will you hear the most beautiful music... @tablejockey Vigliucci’s here in Carlsbad has A5 every now and then……i plan a retirement withdrawal around the arrival with a super Tuscan… | |
Help with choosing sub-woofers please and if you want, you can always swarm the vandersteen subs. Also, it’s Stereo 101 to NOT place the listening chair in a mode….. When housekeeper moves my chair back 6” towards the wall, my ears let me know she has been here….. Best to all Jim | |
Who actually heard the Infinity IRS? i worked at Infinity dealer in Ohio, displayed everything but IRS. I had a few occasions to hear and tweak setup, mostly with CJ Premier electronics and SOTA / Souther / Dynavector Diamond front ends. the towers were maddening to properly integrat... | |
Please settle a bet! split the scotch, flip a coin | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Thanks Bill - I’ve decided to add Whale Meat to my want list for sure. I was a Dead outkast for singing the praises for Terrapin…i consider it a work of collaborative genius and on my desert island disc list for sure..although i am hoping for a ... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @bslon Bill - What pressing of Whalemeat ? streaming it..but surfing discogs…. thx Jim | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? i may have been blinded by the….fog lights, hub caps….. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? What album cover art ?……… Townshend / Lane - Rough Mix | |
ayre ex-8 2.0 output transistors i am a fan of both Ayre and Aesthetix, i have heard both ( Ayre 1.0 ) at some length driving Vandersteen TREO-CT , both are excellent, well engineered and supported products. I wouldn’t as Erik pointed out well, be making a choice based on weight... |