livin_262002
Responses from livin_262002
| REL high Level + Class D amp help pls ! @noiwk1991 preamp RCA input. | |
| REL high Level + Class D amp help pls ! It works. I have mine connected that exact way. My integrated is fully balanced design so negative from REL cannot be connected to negative speaker terminal on the amp. This lack of grounding on REL results in hum. To fix it, I simply connect a mo... | |
| Parity I agree with what's been said so far. My analog set up costed twice digital. Some albums I prefer to listen to in digital and some analog. It depends on the recordings. I have a few albums where digital beats the vinyl counterpart by a healthy mar... | |
| Ultrasonic record cleaners @rvillanova Sure, I used Triton X-100 and 91% IPA to prepare the concentrate. 40 ml Triton X-100 48 ml 91% IPA Then add 22ml of this solution to Kirmuss cleaner. Once 5min clean cycle done I take it out and rise with distilled water and vacu... | |
| Audio people you've had contact with that proved to be good people. Had a very pleasant experience with Damian and Michal at Mytek. They went above and beyond to fix an issue with my unit. | |
| Ultrasonic record cleaners I bought the KA-RC1 (Kirmuss) on the cheap but soon grew tired of the process outlined in the manual and the Kirmuss surfactant leaves residue in the grooves. Gave up on the machine for a good while. Then realized I could just use the ultrasonic c... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Udo Reising jazz-salon and washboard orchestra | |
| Ortofon MC Cartridge Problems ?? I have run Quintet Black S for 4 yrs until a Shelter 501 replaced it. No issues with Orto. Kept it as a backup. On one occasion the cart tracked the dead wax and ended up on the label area (Damn Kirmuss cleaning solution residue collected on the s... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ben Webster and Associates,ORG 45rpm. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Def Leppard, Retro Active promo cassette on Tandberg 3014A. Sounds fabulous. Never knew cassettes can do soundstage. | |
| Does a turntable make a DRAMATIC difference? @rvpiano The one limitation with Rega table/arm is fixed VTA.. When I replaced a worn out shelter 501 with Ortofon Quintet black on my RP6 I was very disappointed with the sound and was not hearing anything that glowing reviews said about quintet... | |
| Audio people you've had contact with that proved to be good people. Jim White (Aesthetix) : Customer First attitude | |
| Isolation Advice Needed @stringreen my system is on the ground floor but the house sits on raised foundation so there's vibration issues. That's where Townshend seismic corners are helping. I'll be working on room treatments soon. So far I like the way my system system... | |
| Isolation Advice Needed @astolfor @noromance thank you both for nobsound recommendation, will check them. Best Regards | |
| Good cassette player? I'm listening to a tape (Sony Super Metal Master)made 2 decades ago, Bill Evans Waltz for Debby, on my Tandberg 3014A. It still amazes me how good a lowly cassette tape can sound. I'm a Tandberg enthusiast so I'm a bit biased, but the imaging and ... |