willy-t
Responses from willy-t
| Time for a new cartridge Hello I just bought an open box Lyra Kleos SL deeply discounted from Music Direct last month and now there’s an open box Lyra Kleos you could get for the budget amount you mentioned It retails for ove $4k or so and Brian could get you 20... | |
| Audiophile Surge Suppressor (and nothing else) Audience Forte V-8 also unplug your equipment in a bad lightning storm Good luck Willy-T | |
| Solid State preamp Brands Don’t forget the tried and true proven Parasound JC 2 There out there on the market used for a bargain $2000 range. They would be $6000 if they were made in the USA Taiwan assembled and very reliable neutral sounding love mine Good luck | |
| Kirmuss 'In the Groove' Ultrasonic Record Restorer - Upscale Audio Edition Elmasonic P60H dual hz cavitation internal heater German made the trick is to find a rotisserie to rate your records i found this option from a person who cleans records for a living good luck | |
| Amp Stands - Wood or Stone The best form of isolation is Symposium Ultras with your component coupled to it with the metal pucks Mechanical and airborn vibration/energy is dissipated as heat and drains through the component into the pucks and ultimately into the Sympos... | |
| Amp Stands - Wood or Stone Solid steel brand stands all the way | |
| Phono Preamp Selection Check out the Dynavector P75 Mk2 excellent well made adjustable preamp I owned one for several years and was very satisfied good luck | |
| Time For a CD Player Upgrade If you want a warmer but still clear cd experience I would recommend a Luxman. very good sound. I had a Jupiter for a long time and it is the detail king LUXMAN - D-03X CD Player/DAC Good luck Willy-T | |
| HumminGuru Orbit Vinyl Record Static Remover I already have a destat III and use it on every record takes about 30 seconds per side. this new unit looks very interesting though I had no idea of the veil that static produces until I got the destat at one time I had so much static my rub... | |
| What's my best upgrade options Honestly all your components are capable of crystal clear spud i would recommend looking at vibration control This has a great impact on clarity vibration control takes the fuzz off the sound and your left clear music Good luck Willy-T | |
| Speakers that disappear All speakers can “disappear “ Its almost always placement and minimal room reflections as been said above Minimize room reflections and pick music that doesn't have widely panned instruments and or vocals and truly most speakers will dis... | |
| Recommendations for 20 amp electrical outlets I’ve used the Cardas for about 5 years now and remember the sonic changes to be a positive in my system. All I have plugged in it are a REL S812 and a Parasound A21+. affordable and made in USA Good luck Willy-T | |
| Need Opinions for Different Cable Manufacturers/Cable Designs If you want warm and clear Cardas I know it’s not on your list but it’s tried and true USA manufactured and great customer service At your price point they are all good it just depends on who you want to do business with Good luck Willy-T | |
| Suggestions on improvement One more time Widex Moment 440 do not sound like hearing aids. totally natural. Read Michael Fremers review if your over 60 or so you would be astonished. the hearing test reveals your difficinecies and the hearings aids programmed to fill... | |
| Suggestions on improvement You didn’t mention hearing aids a pair of Widex Moment 440s would improve your system drastically you would hear like your 21 again call Hearsource for further info my experience was jawdropping Good luck Willy-T |