tomic601
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Whats on your turntable tonight? oh oracle of the late night vinyl spinners...what is the thought about best SQ pressing for Aqualung ?Not currently interested in the “ Hot Stamper “......Otherwise ????? | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @jamesclarke don’t tell anyone, I prefer China Forbes...IF you get to Seattle, stop by for a listen and a glass... | |
Your thoughts about ATC loudspeakers and Shadorne , much as I admire and perhaps emulate your level of fanboy enthusiasm for a different brand, for shock and awe we rely on Meyer .... | |
Your thoughts about ATC loudspeakers @sedgewick...with KXR and MXR Twenty, any ATC you pick, I would love to hear....you will be fine. Have fun. We run an Ayre in the studio and a Bryston in the mobile rack...all fun.Jim | |
The most important factor in soundstage imaging @tomcarr. disappointed YOU did not mention Jim Smiths most excellent book - Get Better Sound.You turned me on to that :-]and I thank you.... | |
picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new a MC252 is 250 wpc, capable of welding and melting voicecoils...I had a 202 driving Vandersteen 3 A- SIG and then Vandersteen 5a, warm sounding, very few sins, pretty legendary reliability, perhaps not the last word in detail and definition but li... | |
The most important factor in soundstage imaging TimePhaseNarrow minimum bafflenon resonant cabinetminimize reflection back thru cone of magnet structure.. pistonic motion of the drivers in the relevant audio band love whizzers with 30% out of phase...( not )breakup and or ringing far outside of... | |
Looking to upgrade from my Goldenears some thoughtsbass slam is all about 50-70 HZ, no AMT driver is gonna get you there.....try something you can adjust to the room with variable Q ( try .8 to .9 and flat which you can do with a speaker w powered bass and 11 bands of EQ....also, IF y... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? and the last of the bin diving scores...this work really IMO probably deserves a review..but there are probably many online...Mary Lou Williams - Black Christ of the Andes, etc..WOW1964 recording with stellar sonics from my microphone feeds perspe... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Little Feat - Hoy Hoy promo copy OP, minty, minty..stellar sonics...$7 | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @jamesclarke Pink Martini is really a hoot live, especially w antics of Storm Large..... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw I shall look for that pressing..the reissue is really good - I plan to revisit it this eve....thanks for tip. | |
picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new Of the three you mentioned, my hands down pick is the SFthey have a musicality that appeals to me ... while I don’t currently own a pair, I have in past.dont take it wrong but w electronica there really is not going to be a true reference unless y... | |
picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new And yes a tube preamp w SS power can be wonderful and so can powered bass, which if executed well w room taming analog EQ can greatly reduce power demands on main amp... | |
picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new First, your room is better than most including many “ dedicated “ roomshow loud you listen and how far away from speakers w real data would be helpful, most free cell phone spl apps are off by ten dB buy an analog Radio Shack SPL meter on eBay, ab... |