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Whats on your turntable tonight?
bingeing on Feat todayFeats Don’t Fail me Now, Time Loves a Hero, Dixie Chicken, Columbus ( MoFi )…… 
Can AVR DC Output at Preamp Outs be Increased?
let’s start w the basics, musical signals are AC…….DC is a speaker killer., and why most amps filter DC from the input….iF you want a bit of gain juice, run a tape loop or a Schitt Loki, or ?…. 
Showrooms in/near LA, looking for Tube Gear, Exotic 300B tubes in particular
@tvad cool and thx :-) 
Showrooms in/near LA, looking for Tube Gear, Exotic 300B tubes in particular
Brooks Berdan ( RIP ) is moving so call ahead. They have Jadis but not sure they carry anything 300 b related or efficient. Brian his son runs Audio Element in Pasadena. Bruce at Stereo Unlimited in San Diego has a few used 300b amps and a pair of... 
Whats the best sounding tube cd player up until now? Vintage or newer.
+10 for the Aesthetix…a guy who knows great analog and digital…and tubes…… 
Less than satisfying sound with non-audiophile recordings
IF your CD player is struggling to read the disc the error correction is probably on near 100%. Must get that addressed. Audio Classics in NY state can likely get an ES running again. I would also get the BAT off the regenerator. Check batts on th... 
Vintage vs New
well….a properly upgraded (Mike Samra )and maintained MC240 with the right tubes ( Andy at VTS ) is probably as far as ya can get a transformer tube amp. The MC240 xformer one of the best ever. Roger Modjeski and a few others….run a set of ESL63 o... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
me 2 Steve, feats don’t fail me now…. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
1812 overture simulator going…… poor s to n ratio…… 
Anyone familiar with Ikeda 9 series (cantileverless kind) MC cartridges?
Lovely :-) 
What are you streaming tonight?
ABB - Trouble No Moreall day worthwhile adventure……. 
Poor grammar is disappointing and decidedly distracting in formal audio reviews.
The so called lover of structure and rules hold King dotard in such high regard, yet fail to recognize his inability to craft or even utter a complete sentence.My recollection is Donnie said “ grab em by the punctuation mark “ 
Stacking gear no more rack space does it affect sound quality
great link, thx !  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Steve - i have been balancing a few things, foot, work, reading, streaming some new music, backlog of in transit vinyl. Do you have ABB - Ludlow Garage on LP .? thoughts… 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
1965 winter when the big truck arrived w stereo, Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra / Peter and the Wolf.I was 4The remaining Mac gear is on my vintage system page