rsross
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| CD v.s LP - When comming from the same MASTER I don't quite follow the point about the necessity of summing deep bass to 'fit it on a record'. A full wavelength at 20Hz on a 33 1/3 RPM record traces 10 degrees. Put another way, you can fit 36 wavelengths of a 20Hz signal around a groove. Toge... | |
| Which phono stage & cartridge combo? What Rotel front end do you have? I was running a Grado Red cartridge / DIY op-amp (OPA2124) based phono stage / Rotel RA972 integrated and recently changed out preamps for a Rotel RC995 pre with built in phono stage. The latter sounds much much m... | |
| Start with Project 1.2? I have been running a Project 1.2 for about 3 years now. Re pops and clicks, even after getting a record cleaning machine and with a huge availability of mint vinyl (Los Angeles) they are still there but well managed. This will be true regardless ... | |
| Personal amp evolution Good time for me to add my list as I just made a very satisfactory upgrade :1982 JVC receiver - 60W (ha!) plus cheesy tone controls1991 Nakamichi receiver 3 - 35W - blew the JVC away2001 Rotel RA-972 integrated amp - 60W - really blew the Nak away... | |
| Douglas Self on Negative feedback and distortion Re: Randy Sloans book (High Power Amplifier Design) I have read it a few times but have not seen the Self book (I have read a few of his articles). Sloans book is a good introduction to most all issues in classic power amplifier design but is repo... | |
| CD Player Recommendation - Music Hall MMF25 Hmm, I really hated that player. Sounded pretty much the same as the cheap AMC CD8b I compared it with, thin and brittle. I since moved on to a Ah! Njoe Tjoeb 4000 which blows them both away for not much more than the Music Hall. I expect that the... |