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Who owns/owned a Fidelity Research FR1 MK3F & what is similar but better
wonderful contribution ;-) i have a MK-2 …. seeking some headshell advice for use in a Dyna 505 arm. Best to all who love music Jim  
SPDIF Coax cable recommendation?
look for a used or NOS Nordost Silver Shadow - superb cable or try Audioquest Eagle Eye w DBS  
Anyone with experience mating a Kuzma 4Point 9 tonearm to a SME 15 turntable ?
+++++++ to the 6th power for Thom !  
Innovative Autio in NYC just hung up on me
Ed at Audio Ultra in the Seattle area is also a dealer and clean AC power expert. No finer man in high end audio retail. Jim  
Anyone with experience mating a Kuzma 4Point 9 tonearm to a SME 15 turntable ?
both the Safir and the 4 point are superb….. Good luck - just balancing is not spring resonance and spring longevity optimization…. a trial balance is good starting advice…..   
Testing the Yamamoto HS-4 Carbon Fiber headshell.
Interested to hear what your impressions are - BTW Thom at Galibier Design ( who I am quite impressed by ) does some Jelco arm modifications you might be interested in…. I replaced the Delos w a Kuzma which is a better match to the Triplaner, I h... 
A Word Of Thanks
Grace, Peace and good health to you ! much wisdom displayed in your couch retention strategy ;-) enjoy the music jim  
Compact ~20WPC Tube Amp
The brilliant Roger Modjeski ( RIP ) designed and built Music Reference RM-10    
Direct 2 Disc
@simao You are the best ;-) thank you kind sir. Quite available and affordable - wonderful ! thanks Jim  
Great phono stage, with character, for a digital pre
well that’s a blessing ;-) i lived in Wildwood for 3 years….. missed opportunity….  
Direct 2 Disc
@simao what is the LP # ? and thank you !  
Are There Improvements that Can Be Easily and Quickly Made Without Buying More Stuff?
start w the Jim Smith book mentioned above…it has many…. free…ideas   
Great phono stage, with character, for a digital pre
truth there as well…. That and frankly most Dynavector are “ truth tellers “….. not unusual for people to “ warm them up “ in a variety of ways…… the SOTA while also pretty neutral leans warm imo…. @simao I agree, wish the Herron was still in pro... 
Great phono stage, with character, for a digital pre
a ton of wisdom in the two posts above. The Herron is very neutral.  Jim  
The Best Room I've Ever Heard
sure - Vandersteen 7’s and 9 subs with a matching M7 high pass amp….in the home where Richard lives and breathes music…. Made right here in California…. It is a fantastic passion we are all chasing ! enjoy the music in the new year - peace to all...