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| Detachable Head shell or Not? @pindac love it and agree. Mostly lost in the music, the journey of discovery and the endless hours of joy. Hard to believe that as a semi relaxed pension drawing retiree, they “ pay me “ to listen to tunes and solder this and that… carry on in ... | |
| Speaker shootout question -- do you position the same or differently, depending? It’s a worthwhile discussion because it should address level matching and IF ya cant get the inactive pair out of the room at least short the inputs. Good that you have REW as level matching at 1k is a joke…. Have fun…but also imagine a floors... | |
| VPI Aries 3 Questions - Looking to make a switch i have in some combo heard just about everything in your fantastic system - my compliments. I have heard a Delos sound pretty amazing in a similar VPI table but it had HRS isolation. my only issue was it was a bit phasy..but the speakers were more... | |
| Review of Quadratic MC-1 SUT With Comparisons to Other SUTs as in life, also in typing. Take no prisoners, admit an correct no misteakes… | |
| Detachable Head shell or Not? A nice orderly sane discussion :-) i have fixed but …..my wandering eye is on a TT with two arms…single shot and a gattling gun… | |
| Review of Quadratic MC-1 SUT With Comparisons to Other SUTs Exactly…some of us are digesting the in depth comparison of so much gear … my system currently does not employ an SUT ..but when i was evaluating phono pre, some of the 12 i brought in to audition did..notably w Cinemag Blue..so this post helps me... | |
| Suggest your most desired MSRP $1,500-$3,000 Stand Mount for a Shootout. What is your plan / gear method to …level match ? and who is “ we “ ? | |
| Kef LS50s - great like me but need to come up for air For that budget you can get a new pair of Vandersteen 1Ci… still in production, constantly improved since 1977. The Meta Kef are excellent 2 ! | |
| Review of Quadratic MC-1 SUT With Comparisons to Other SUTs Yes RIP Tim P and some of our favorite recordings made on gear w his transformers ;-) Water Lilly, and more. | |
| Recommend new EL84 tubes Andy at Vintage Tube in Michigan and Brent Jesse should both be able to help. Best wishes on your journey to help your friend ;-) Jim | |
| Quiz about adding dense mass to a vibration isolation application! @jerryg123 Glad to be of service ! @bugredmachine Finally…somebody who knows what a shaker table is ! i always dread that first test of a stacked payload and buss. Not because i thought hardware would fail but because as the “ shop guy “ clouds o... | |
| It’s all a matter of degree @three_easy_payments I know, next time i am at the symphony, i plan to look for an empty seat in front of me to place the Shakti stick, bowls, Helmholtz this and that… hopefully nobody will mind….. | |
| Core Tech USBe Perfect the Jitterbug is also 2.0 and at least for me does NOT play well w 3.0 drive i have…. Best to all Jim | |
| Transmission line speakers! @roxy54 thanks, i lifted it from Wiki. i should have been more clear about that. Best to you ! Jim | |
| Suggestions for an integrated upgrade please Aesthetix Mimas used. Tube front end, SS drive almost anything. I also like the ARC and Rogue recommendation, add VTL to the pile also. |