treadman
Responses from treadman
| What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey? An independent station WJAZWith jazz and conversationFrom the foot of Mt. Belzoni | |
| What do/did you do for a living? Retired manuals translator (Japanese-to-English), technical writer. | |
| Which of these power cords ? Cost performance wise it’s hard to beat Signal Cable. | |
| Favorite band or artist of all time? Traffic. | |
| What area or country do you live in ? Kobe, Japan. | |
| Will power cable work well as speaker cable? No, I have never done business with them; however, Rakuten keeps a tight rein on its vendors. | |
| Will power cable work well as speaker cable? This what you are looking for?http://global.rakuten.com/en/store/chuya-online/item/92493 | |
| Buy Smart Japan I live in Japan and have bought a few things from hifido. Very reliable. | |
| The King Of... You can’t bring up disco without mentioning Donna Summer. Not a king but a queen for sure. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Charlie Mariano - Alto Sax for Young ModernsSonny Stitt - Constellation | |
| Best Pre-amp for $500?? A new Jolida JD 5T (tube) goes for about $500 with a remote controller. No DAC though. I think there is one on sale here. | |
| User manuals yesterday and today as evidence to... I held various positions related to marine electronics equipment documentation from the mid 80s until last year. The changes to the safety information section during that period became absurd. From a single page of common sense warnings (do not op... | |
| Upgrading power cables A little update on power cable upgrade.I picked up two SignalCable MagicPower power cords, one for amp, other for preamp. Many Audiogoners have favorable comments on them so I thought it would be an inexpensive way to start. Have had them cooking ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Lots of rockers. Well, I'll insert a couple of jazz recordings. Kenny Dorham - Quiet KennyRay Bryant - Ray Bryant Trio | |
| Upgrading power cables "Honey, looks like I'm going to need a power conditioner.""OK, dear, whatever you need." |