tomic601
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| Better Records Hot Stampers: Or, how I learned to stop collecting and love listening OP Trash / distortion like out of phase cone breakup or mechanical amplification aka lenses, horns, compression drivers and series wired sources all count as output aka sensitivity…. the price of a pistonic driver is more power , like all things ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? ;-) It’s also the egoless audio thread…with great music… Linda R - Living in the USA | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @trhester1 Yes ! Welcome ;-) Great first post. Bet it sounds wonderful complete with the perfect ( in my mind anyway ) Santa Barbara groove…. I am in Carlsbad Winters IF ya get down this way.. Jim | |
| Whats playing on your system today? @femoore12 ++++++ Great album ;-) | |
| East Coast Service center referral needed for an ARC D-300.2 amp but…..for work that the MC factory might not want to do and good techs on the E Coast, there is always Audio Classics in Vestal, NY. They have the skill to go thru the ARC amp and get it in tippy top shape. For a W Coast based Mac expert I strongl... | |
| East Coast Service center referral needed for an ARC D-300.2 amp On Monday i will give a call to the good but imperfect folks in Binghampton and ask a few questions: Do you have the following NOS parts in stock for my MC240 ? M-207A power transformer, M-210B output transformer, and more importantly a laser and ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? streaming Monophonic - Sound of Sinning Digging it…. What does the Oracle say as the single Monophonic top of heap vinyil album to get ? | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @corelli U are gonna fit right in w tge rest of us gear and music junkies…. i am at a nadir of just two turntables…. Stick with us, we will learn from ya | |
| East Coast Service center referral needed for an ARC D-300.2 amp ARC is long running legendary for a reason but. lets face it, impossible to stock all the parts needed forever and in the case of power supply caps impossible, they can go bad on the shelf… The amp can be recapped w modern parts but it is modifica... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @corelli lovely system and room, welcome :-) | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? @jjss49 ;-) lovely..i will pass that story along as we chat weekly. I understand the “ speaker closet “, mine is full of Quad, A/D/S, , Etc… Then there are the out on loan. IMO having run the 3a-sig w many amps in a few rooms over a decade, they ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? also welcome to the many new posters :-) love your contributions and diverse tastes.. Jim | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @bkeske Congrats Brian ! Now, more than ever Cleveland Rocks ! I don’t miss identifying Palm trees from low rez pictures…. Jesus, i hope that @#$&$#@ is behind us… Tom - Maybe we can get a cull pile exchange going …. ? The Stardust story so ... | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? as a bit of an aside, my mentor , teacher and friend Richard Vandersteen engineers his speakers to be a relatively easy load and provides matching. power amplifiers optimized for those loads. An unfair advantage some would say….. @carlsbad nice p... | |
| Doesnt resistance mean same as impedance?? From a speaker perspective the spec is a rather complex chart of impedence vs frequency including the phase angle component, often called load. There is no single amplifier spec of an amplifiers ability to “ deal “ with the complex load w real mus... |