williewonka
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| Turntable Upgrade +1 on the VPI - that would be my choice in this "snack bracket"Take a look at - Music Hall models 5.3 and upBut for something completely different take a look at - JA Michellhttp://www.needledoctor.com/Online-Store/J-A-Michell-TurntablesRegards... | |
| Speakers for Room Size I had floor-standers in my 15 x 12 room - 8ft ceiling- speakers were at one end on the 12ft wall.- sofa on the 15 ft wall to the right- open double doorway opposite sofa- bow window behind the listening position- book case to the right of the list... | |
| Mark Knopfler's Guitar Collection Thanks Erik - after that I’m not sure if I want to go play my guitar - or toss-it :-)There are probably guitar players picking up tips from this video as I typeCheers | |
| Upgrade from Rega Elys 2 @audiosavage1 - Once I replaced the Elys 2 with the Denon DL103, I started thinking of the next mod’I thought maybe adding a one piece harness - it may breath new life into my TT/cartridge. Cost is around $450 - I started with this upgrade and it ... | |
| Upgrade from Rega Elys 2 @audiosavage1 - Can you switch to MC ?If yes then you could try the Denon DL-103 or one of the many versions from people like soundsmith, or Zu - two companies that upgrade the standard 103 for even better performance.If your phono stage does not ... | |
| Bluesound Node 2 @wgutz - the cables I use are a DIY cable with a Helix geometry that I have perfected over the last couple of years - see link belowhttp://image99.net/blog/files/be8de0c383c5434907610d6b55049e69-75.htmlIf you are not into that level of DIY you cou... | |
| Bluesound Node 2 @klone - I'm using the DAC in the Node 2 with good cables on the analogue outputsI had a Bifrost with the 4490 mod + v-link192, but the Node 2 with the same good cables trounced the Bifrost, so I sold it.I thought the Bifrost combo was good, but t... | |
| whats the very best sounding cables for realistic money I use these....http://image99.net/blog/files/d048bbacfce9bcad4a025be804771d9a-76.htmlhttp://image99.net/blog/files/be8de0c383c5434907610d6b55049e69-75.htmlhttp://image99.net/blog/files/4127b5fe2694586e383104364360373b-74.htmlThe IC design can also... | |
| Bluesound Node 2 I’m Bluesound smitten!I started with the Powernode to replace-downsize my A/V systemUpon hearing it I immediately went out and bought the Node 2 for my Audio system - wow what a differenceI’ve just purchased the Pulse Mini for outside music - agai... | |
| Power Supplies & Performance @parabolic... Seems the consensus is that a power filter/conditioner helps reduce noise, therefore improves sound. They do - assuming that you have noise to begin with.Some might argue that there is always noise, but it would seem that noise in m... | |
| Power Supplies & Performance @gdhal - thanks for the update - I'm going to look into the CMX-2 - looks very interesting.Thanks | |
| Power Supplies & Performance @gdhal - that's interesting - was that a recent merge/takeover?Do you know if their product lines are the same?When I looked around 2-3 years ago, Furman appeared to have slightly more "professional" products.Cheers | |
| Power Supplies & Performance @Parabolic - I had the Panamax 4300 in my system for a while.Initially, it made some improvement to the sound and like others have posted, I found that plugging high power components, like the amp and in your case the sub, directly into the wall p... | |
| RMS Power? @kijanki - all is OK! - I sort of asked for it :-) | |
| RMS Power? @kijanki - Wliliewonka - It is "watt" and not "Watt" (units start with small letter - but I’m sure you don’t care). You can go back to sleep now. Peace - I really have no quarrel with you.Might I suggest that since you have so eloquently demons... |