tomic601
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| Garrard 301 - Project @pindac dear fellow.. you had me at “ break for lunch “… Today is a good day to contemplate the math or not underlying audio ( and other decisions ) by considering the obvious ( at least to this dullard Economist ) findings of Daniel Kahneman ; T... | |
| Garrard 301 - Project ha…. just messing w ya…. wonderful to hear that about the Korf… ;-) | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? Our Ferry who art in Zuffenhausen Deliver us not unto Tempos For they are….boring | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? Gabor…. when you visit, we can walk around in the Condo parking garage it’s a veritable car show for just 15 units…. From 2 Ferari ( see what i did there @mijostyn ? ) Nobody confuses the several prancing horse with the multitude of “ souless Ger... | |
| Garrard 301 - Project oh…. and so far on several projects, not including a 401… i’ve found Panzerholtz to be wonderful…. | |
| Garrard 301 - Project what a cool and interesting thread….even civil… i even enjoy the lew / Pindac banter jousting… Congrats on the Koetsu. I’ve recently made similar plunge w Urushi Black. I also recommend buying the excellent book on the art on the namesake : The A... | |
| Planar Speakers and Diffusors You got a fantastic question from Duke - what does the speaker manufacturer recommend ? i would email them photos and a dimension sketch. Personlly, i like wood Quadratic Residue diffusers and a you might consider a combination diffuser / absorbe... | |
| Stereophile review of the $30,000 tekton speakers Let’s be very clear, he put a lot of various products on radar with effusive praise before he had even heard them…. Like i say, pick your supposed expert (s) carefully. There are lots of small sample size audiophiles out there… and more gear chang... | |
| AudioQuest Pegasus vs Thunderbird Interconnects re; Pegasus ; I have a set of Fire in SE which are similar to the Niagara XLR i used to evaluate Pagasus and 3 above in the AQ line. Detail and resolution Niagara has a slight qualitative edge. Yes the new top silver AQ are better…at significant c... | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? @mijostyn You might selectively recall the concept of functional decomposition as a systems engineering process… IF you subject the mightly SOTA Saphire ( yes i owned a few, sold many ), you will ( perhaps ) understand the excess of parts having n... | |
| Turntable prices. Is my mind going? @lewm …. i shall paraphrase and modify … grousing about luxury goods is the hobgoblin of small minds…. because, even the lowly AR is such as @8th-note so deftly points out…. | |
| Audio Racks, Just How beneficial? looking for guidance in upgrading @mitch2 Thanks for the post. I had a great conversation w Patrick at SmC. It is indeed brass and in some applications a more elaborate sandwich, possibly including Panzer, Carbon Fiber, Stainless, as well as something proprietary….. :-) | |
| The Midnight Effect - Who-How? And kind sir, i missed your comment about the boondocks….. ;-) i’m a dual Condo dweller… i envy your solitude. I probably missed it but is your system on a single 20 A dedicated circuit w a tightened main panel, verified excellent grounds and a n... | |
| Audio Racks, Just How beneficial? looking for guidance in upgrading @pindac the SmC Gravity base appears to be a constrained layer sandwich of Copper and Panzerholtz…. DIY is commencing… As an aside…. Panzer isn’t $… but it’s not $$$$…. unless… To the poster who mentioned Box, also an excellent rack. | |
| 15k USD Speakers for Classical and Pop Extended Listening, Near setup, Low volume I love my Atom but your other choices are also solid. Support is in Canada although in 6 years of ownership in a variety of systems and roles, I've had zero issues. You can check my virtual systems ( Casa Pacifica and Vintage ) to get an idea of t... |