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| Company loyalty- What has been your favorite? Alon/Nola - Carl MarchisottaAlways willing to help with his products and it doesn't hurt that he has designed some incredible products. Bad products with good service is of no interest to me. Some of the products coming out of the east are really ... | |
| What's the Best LP You Bought in 2008 Tigerwoodskhorns (interesting)Jack Johnson, all four of his albums after hearing him on Pandora radio. One of the albums is noisey though, kind of disappointingI am also a fan of JJ and find his albums sound exceptional. Which album were you displ... | |
| Preamp gain question From your last post you seem to be using something else for Phono, is this the case? I am using the phono stage of the CJpv10Gain: phono stage 48.5dBGain: Line stage 31.5dBLine stage 84 dB below 2.5 volt output | |
| 10 Levels of Turntable Mastery Technics SL-1200 owners that may come in at a TML 8 or 9"That is a perfect example of an oxymoron, if ever I saw one. A person at one of those levels would be long past that choice, and he would know why. At what price point would you consider the... | |
| Preamp gain question But it's interesting to note that in the PV10A they reduced the overall gain by 13.5db, relative to the PV10.The 10A is linestage only, could that be why?Fix the problem, don't try to hide it.Any easy suggestions on how to accomplish this?I take ... | |
| Preamp gain question Thanks you all for your input. It looks like the consensus is to try the attenuators, for under $100- it is reasonable. everything sounds great but I can't help but think it will sound that much better if I can get into the sweet spot of the pream... | |
| Upgrade in 47LABS tonearm RS-A1 Once again in English, please. | |
| which tube mono blocks? Rodman9...- The Hurricanes surely pack a punch and a sweet one at that. They are a dream match for my Alon's which like a bit of power to shine. Someday I will take the plunge | |
| Who needs power cables anyway? Let's see now, the power is generated and then sent through about a dozen electric company toll booths, converters, sub stations, telephone poles and then draped though your neighborhood picking up any stray interference it might have missed previ... | |
| Technics SL1200: Baerwald or 1200 white gauge? After reading this thread I am going to purchase the Mint for my Kab M5g/Goldring 1042- the value is obvious considering the posts of others whose judgement I value. Thanks again guys | |
| Newbie Analog High Expectations?? I would be remiss if I didn't mention Kevin @http://www.kabusa.com He is a very good resource for all things analog and his modded Technics decks are a solid bargain in vinyl playback. | |
| Newbie Analog High Expectations?? Listening to music through a turntable is a different experience than most other forms of listening. As others have said, it requires more attention to proper set-up and the actual turning of records. It is a less automated front end. Some of this... | |
| Blues from the 50s/60s/70s Thanks for the list Chashmal! - I there is one thing I enjoy as much as music it's a good book. I am a blues fanatic and never really read anything about the subject. I am sure I will enjoy the titles you offered. I am always surprised at what a r... | |
| How do you level your turntable? Markpao- Being a carpenter- you should know that you must turn any bubble 180 degrees to confirm level. I have to send my Stabila levels to Germany every year or 2 to be dialed in. They are ALWAYS off a bit - | |
| understanding phono cartridges I have a M97 that I use on my Technics table with very good results, a fine sounding cart that should make you very happy esp for $60, which I paid on ebay. Yes I have the AT-91 and I use it when I am checking out older records that have a scratch... |