unreceivedogma
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| Replacement for Shindo I never owned a Shindo but out of FOMO, I auditioned them a few times. The Shindo did not persuade me to switch from my Futtermans but of the things I’ve auditioned over the years, the Shindo came closest to sounding like my Futtermans. Here is a... | |
| If you have a nice system why do you really need room treatments? As this is allegedly a settled topic I will wade in only briefly: - audio truism #1: the room is half your system. - when my wife and I renovated our 1865 4.5 story brick townhouse based on a Calvert Vaux #5 design from his Villas and Cottages, ... | |
| Audiophiles on Audiogon. The poster identifies himself as Jackhifiguy and then attacks hi fi guys. Jeesh, poor, confused soul: oy vey iz mir. This is obvious trolling. Provocation, not elucidation. Doesn’t deserve a response guys. Pull this post down. | |
| Brand New Vinyl Static and Pops Get the Zerostat gun. About 100 bucks. | |
| The Psychology of Constant (Equipment) Change You don’t have a problem. You just like to hear how the sounds of recordings vary on different equipment. I prefer to figure it out once until all my recordings sound as great to my ears, and then sit back and listen. | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms @pindac The cartridges - Koetsu Onyx and Rosewood Signature - get re-tipped and refurbished regularly. I understand that the grit that inevitably gets inside the cartridge can itself get electrically charged and stress and even break the coils. I... | |
| The molecular level explanation of "cable burn-in" @liquidsound Well, I've been called names before, but this takes the cake. 🤯 | |
| The molecular level explanation of "cable burn-in" @theskipperthree I am with mahgister: too long by a factor of 5, and if it was really that funny, ok. Life is short. Jokes: shorter still, preferably. | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms @pindac All of my components get serviced every 5 to 15 years, depending. The tonearm has been serviced and functions as it is designed to. People who manufacture tables and arms say that with proper maintenance, old components can last a lifet... | |
| Not enough outlets I would get a power conditioner with up to 12 outlets and plug them all in there. It doesn't have to be an expensive one. | |
| The molecular level explanation of "cable burn-in" @llg98ljk You don't need a lot of money to get to audio nirvana. I have spent about $45,000...over a period of 56 years. That's about $820 a year. My wife spends more than that on cigarettes. I hope to finish with my essay on my 56 year jo... | |
| The molecular level explanation of "cable burn-in" @liquidsound And some people believe there is a man in the sky with a white beard that will take care of them when they die, if only that they would behave. They do believe this really happens. | |
| Advice and recommendations needed for a turntable rig... I’ve had the VPI HW MK IV with SAM since 1985. It’s built like a brick schiethaus, as the saying goes. Weighs a ton: the platter alone is 16 lbs. | |
| Throw it out! I own 6,000 LPs. I am purging 300. The rest stay. theaudioatticvinylsundays.com | |
| The molecular level explanation of "cable burn-in" "....there are no measurement data or mathematical formulas to be found to back up this amazing scientific discovery...." Therefore, at least according to the way I understand science, there was no scientific discovery, even of the mundane kind. ... |