elliottbnewcombjr
Responses from elliottbnewcombjr
| High Sensitivity Speakers Efficient speakers. I would say, not brand, just look for sensitivity, say 89 or higher, don't even listen/get hooked by less efficient speakers. Horns are the most efficient, but not for every space or every person. Also look at resistance, ohms,... | |
| High Sensitivity Speakers moving air is moving air, with good parts, in properly designed enclosures. seems like yours are. some old designs are still fabulous.removable covers? inspect the cones/rings, spring action while off and while playing music.most any driver can be... | |
| JVC Glass Turntable Platter Hmmmm, grass mat, infested with microscopic creatures trained to clean the grooves, big money there | |
| Ok guys I would not have a TT without a dust cover when not in use. It's a great place to place a tray of house plants on, while keeping everything clean, especially the refined moving parts of the tonearm.Open or off when playing. If you believe in micro... | |
| JVC Glass Turntable Platter thanks all for the enthusiastic discouragement.I already have a groove-less disc to set anti-skate with, I was just curious, wasn't thinking of buying it. yogiboy the crooked cartridge in the blank lp link is a horrible sight. | |
| Voltage question no, get a simple transformer to step 120 down to 100v, they are easy to find. it's about the turntable's motor.I've had fancy expensive one and inexpensive one, neither hum as was my concern. inexpensive one is both smaller and lighter, easier to ... | |
| NYC/NJ Turntable Setup Expert well my friendly offer sure shut this thread down. an acknowledgement and polite decline would have been nice. | |
| My system is where I want it be and it sounds awesome... I would describe my newly assembled system's state as in 'long pause'. | |
| Can someone recommend replacement tubes for my MFA MAGUS A2 Preamplifier please? I've been there with other equipment.problem must be isolated before jumping to new tubes. problem in both channels? what channel? first move tubes 1 at a time l to r, see if problem moves to other side. If not, switch another one.cables? anyt... | |
| Once Were Brothers in theaters Friday, February 28th Great Band, BUT, let’s not go overboard, they had their ’unlistenable’ period, it took them and Bob (didn’t know how to play with others) a while to get it together.Robbie tells you all about it in his terrific book https://www.amazon.com/Testimon... | |
| Cassandra Wilson - Coming Forth By Day I agree, so very disappointing, still shaking my head in confusion as to how she/they could think that is even good, let alone her normal excellence. | |
| Albums that you listen to straight through / start to finish whenever you put them on! Richie Havens, Mixed Bag https://www.discogs.com/sell/release/2196496?sort=condition%2Cdesc&ev=rb | |
| Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC with Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge vs.Pro-Ject - Debut Carbon Esprit S anyone? | |
| Phono preamp comparison question anyone? | |
| NYC/NJ Turntable Setup Expert I’m in Plainfield, NJ, 07062. where are you?If in NJ, close, I’m retired, have time and the needed tools, years of experience, and will help you mount and set it up for the exorbitant price of 1 beer (after completion!).Not ’expert’ like people wh... |