williewonka
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Binding Post Jumpers - New Product!!! @whitestix - after giving your posts more thought I think there are a couple of points that I feel I should address for other readers - so please do not think I am still trying to change your mind. RE:...I bought these connectors to pig back the w... | |
Tannoy Owners: Need help with Canterbury GR fine tuning. @glai - BTW - Nice system - https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/775What speaker cables are you using? The reason I ask is - if they have a high capacitance they can cause oscilation in solid state amps having a high current design and the Luxman ... | |
Tannoy Owners: Need help with Canterbury GR fine tuning. Do you have any soundstage wide issues using severe toe in? Not at all. I use the tannoys (as a stereo pair) on my A/V system and have often heard sounds from behind me - spooky.The A/V system is in our living room, which I have not applied tre... | |
Tannoy Owners: Need help with Canterbury GR fine tuning. I know a Tannoy dealer and he recommends toe-in such that the axis of the center of the speakers crosses 8"-10" in front of the listening position.I have this setup on my AV systems and it sounds greate.g.SPK1 SPK2 \ / ... | |
Binding Post Jumpers - New Product!!! @whitestix - negative feedback sometimes leads to improvements :-)To address some of your comments...RE: I find no way to re-open the hinged plastic flap after it has been closed This one was quite simple to address - simply insert a small screwdr... | |
advice for my clear audio analogue upgrade path @dhpeck RE: I’ll have to ask how my guy at the dealer sets up the carts That would be good to knowThe Boheme comes with the contact-line shaped stylus, so setup of either cartridge would also be critical.The soundsmith cartridges do sound very go... | |
advice for my clear audio analogue upgrade path @dhpeck - I have to ask....What do you think you are missing out on?- or do you just have the upgrade bug :-)What do you think the Clear audio Balance + phono will enhanceWhat do you think the Clear Audio Ovation table will enhanceThe upgrades... | |
Binding Post Jumpers - New Product!!! @whitestix - I would have to agree with @yping - I have auditioned - reviewed - and purchased many products from KLE Innovations and have yet to receive a product that does not excel.Granted - the look of the plastic housing may not be as "pretty"... | |
Brands that have the least depreciation Simaudio Moon amps and phono stages has pretty good resale value | |
What solution to clean silver and gold contacts? Gold should remain bright it's entire life and not require cleaning - if it is dull it is not goldSilver contacts just require re-seating to restore perfect contact.I have had silver contacts on all my plugs/connectors and I am yet to see any sign... | |
Rega Saturn R power cord {stock} wanted to upgrade to better quality power cord Take a look at Anticables products and Signal Cable products.Or if you want very good quality - take a look at KLE Innovations power cables - they are very goodRegards - Steve | |
A better lamp cord for my stereo equipment? Here are some cable mount IEC connectorshttp://cpc.farnell.com/c/cable-leads-connectors/connectors/power-connectors/iec-connectorsAlso I just spent 15 minutes looking for the legal aspect of this issue and could not find a single case of having to... | |
HPM 150’s Still Relevant? @mtimm1 - I had a 30 year old pair of Magnat speakers that still performed very well - I had the foam surrounds replaced and the crossovers rebuilt and they sounded even better than when they were new.I’ve since replaced them with a speaker that u... | |
Taming the high frequency @gillatgh - what speaker cables are you using?.Your amp looks like a high current design?If so - it may be experiencing an oscilation reaction with the speaker cables - i.e. if the cables have a high capacitance value it will staret oscillating - ... | |
What are your thoughts about moving up product line(s) within a Company? I am of two minds...If I were to upgrade my phono stage I would stay with Simaudio products. My Moon LP5.3 is extremely good and Simaudio’s other phono stages are exemplary - they have earned my trust & respectBut for anything else - I will tr... |