rrm
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| Why do some amplifiers throw a bigger soundstage than others? I have very little experience of tube amps, but I do remember a wide soundstage. However, the review I watched compared two solid state amps, both class A. still don’t understand why one would would throw a wider soundstage than the other. | |
| Is There Just One Single Album That Does It For You, Completely? Just One. If you could read my mind- Gordon Lightfoot. ….simply beautiful | |
| Upgrade my older Linn Sondek or move on? I had a 1980s lp12/ittok. Nice sounding but a bit bloated. Replaced the valhalla with a mose/Hercules which tightened the bass. Well worth the upgrade. Then I found a michell gyrodec. So much better and cost less than the price I got for my linn... | |
| what’s a song cover that you think is better than the original? Gordon Lightfoot: Me and Bobby McGee. So much better than Janis Joplin | |
| Is there a Degritter Mk 2 coming Posted on stereo net.com after a prototype was seen in Munich. But they clearly got the price wrong | |
| Limited soundstage between speakers OP here, thanks to suggestions offered here I tried the following: 1. move chair closer to speakers to form an equilateral triangle rather than isoceles and turn the speakers to straight ahead position. result- a wider soundstage!!! But I cant l... | |
| Limited soundstage between speakers OP here, Gosh, I never thought to provoke so many heated comments. Thanks to all who made positive comments and suggestions. My living room is 14x19, speakers are on the short wall ,about 3 ft out from the wall and 3.5 ft from the side walls, ver... | |
| Is a Linn Sondek LP12/Lingo/Ekos with a Cirkus update, the last turntable I’ll ever buy? First: $2400 is a very good price for the Linn package you describe. It’s good value.Second; you have to listen and see if you like the Linn sound for the long term. I had an lp12 for years and liked it but eventually realized it sounded rather ho... | |
| how to get the SME 309 tail down-help Thanks to all for the suggestions.I will look into a spacer. Glen: you are right about the resonant frequency calculation showing it to be too high for this combo. Nonetheless the 309 is recommended as especially suitable for low compliance cartri... | |
| Can you use the Kirmuss Ultrasonic cleaner without the lengthy white paste steps What are Tergikleen and TM-8? | |
| Can you use the Kirmuss Ultrasonic cleaner without the lengthy white paste steps Actually I was thinking of using the ultrasonic cycle with surfactant, and follow with a water rinse on my VPI; thus cutting out the white paste steps and manual drying. Do you think this would be effective? | |
| Which tubes for eastern electric phono preamp? My system is: gyrodec/shelter 501, EE minimax phono, exposure 3010s2 ,spendor A6thanks for your input | |
| I'd like to upgrade my speaker wire Try DNM Resolution. Designed for longer runs. Contrary to most opinions here these are very small thin wires but they sound really, really good.I run 23ft of these under the carpet of my living room to the speakers on the far wall and they sound ... | |
| Can you run the HANA SL MC at 100 ohms? just saw that a reviewer on TNT audio found that the Hana sounded better at 100 ohms than the recommended 400 ohms............so its very unclear. Makes me as a potential buyer very hesitant since no dealer I know of will let me return a cartrid... | |
| Can you run the HANA SL MC at 100 ohms? thanks to all for the suggestions.I am reluctant to ad another " interconnect" between the phono cable and the phono preamp (all tube with SUT) in case it degrades the SQ but perhaps I am being too picky.I was wondering how do you make the calcula... |