noromance
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| Best settings for my first MC cart Impedence to variable, MC impedence to 60. Gain to 60. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Black Sabbath – Vol 4 (Vertigo 1972) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Black Sabbath – Paranoid (Vertigo 1970) | |
| What is a good base for speakers 2'x2' concrete paving slab. | |
| Please Educate Me @paul6001 For the record, your post made sense to me, even without a specific question, due to the subject line. Not sure why folks were somewhat rowdy tonight. I think the answer lies in the conversion from the electronic to the physical/biologic... | |
| Spendor SP2/3e Opinions? I’ve a pair of SP2/2 and they’re wonderful. They’re transparent enough to respond easily to changes upstream. I run them on 35 watt vintage tube monoblocs which are work well. They do sound more powerful and controlled on a 75watt KT88 amp so they... | |
| General question on Carbon fiber tonearms versus aluminum @lewm I compared the CF headshell with my standard magnesium one and, while bass was better on the CF, it lost absolute detail—diminishing the color of brass, for example—and "dried" out the "air." | |
| Trust Don't skimp on packaging. It cost me a lot to ship Quads on a pallet but it was worth it. | |
| Super new to record players I was able to reattach it but it’s probably the reason why the volume is low. Or your phono input isn't actually a phono amplifier but simply a location to connect one. | |
| General question on Carbon fiber tonearms versus aluminum In particular, that has been true of the very few carbon fiber tonearms I have heard. They have tended to produce a sound that seems overdamped, lacking in dynamics. @lewm I have both and the CF one is way less dynamic, less detailed, slower, and ... | |
| KEF Reference 3 Where did you hear them? Bring your Marantz the next time. | |
| If Cables Are Not Tone Controls... All I want from a system is as much data retrieval as possible within the compromise of cost and effort. The benchmark is the combination of transparency, speed, and color. The goal is the balanced maximum of each parameter. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @boxer12 +1 Castanets - City of refuge | |
| Anyone have experience with the Tung Sol 7581a vs. EL34, KT66, KT88, 6L6 @frogman Hi there. I bought mine from amazon. 8 tubes in 4 monoblocs still running fine. | |
| Grant Fidelity parts ways with Psvane Ouch. Thankfully, the wonderful Treasure black 12AX7 and Shuguang 6SN7-SE globes I use are not impacted by this. |