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| Why Do You Listen? A Poll Question Main and Office Musical Content 1st, combined with Excellent Engineering/Imaging Garage/Shop Content Mostly, however working on counter 'centered' Imaging also Important Auto Music that can be successfully listened to at 'not too loud' volume... | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? I’m ashamed I didn’t remember the 1st Moody Blues album, when they were a Piano Based Blues Band with Denny Laine singing. Many are aware of the Justin Hayward Era, but this is how they came to fame. Moody Blues, Go Now, Go Now, song, showing US... | |
| New finds In Record Collection It takes time to find the stuff I didn’t have time to listen to. 😀 Not just before I retired, recently, new to me SACD player so darn good I started buying used CD’s again, haven’t gotten to all of them yet. Even if you don’t buy the music yours... | |
| Short? found these, didn’t read them, hope it helps. https://carvinaudio.com/blogs/audio-education/proper-power-up-sequence-explained#:~:text=So%2C%20proper%20power%20up%20sequence,power%20amps%20to%20the%20speakers. https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/p... | |
| Turntables: 2 Tonearms. What do you Have or Know About? pindac For a very long arm, say 14", it would be a nice option for many turntables. The web site says both arms on the standard design can be 12". Tonearm Facilities Two armboards to facilitate the mounting two tonearms up to 12” (... | |
| Turntables: 2 Tonearms. What do you Have or Know About? drbond seems both arms can be 12", many only one arm can be long (like my JVC CL-P2 Plinth. My friend is restoring their very rare 3 arm plinth CL-P3, only one can be long on it. nice to know, simply unusual looking, I went to their site and ... | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? these 3 jumped out of the fog of my 'haven't had coffee yet' brain: Cassandra Wilson, Blue Light Till Dawn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Light_%27til_Dawn Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Webster_Meets_Os... | |
| Turntables: 2 Tonearms. What do you Have or Know About? paulietunes gorgeous wood, congrats on your enthusiasm to have something different and excellent. | |
| "SPECS, ATTRIBUTES OR CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INTEGRATED AMP TO CONSIDER" One feature I wish my Cayin A88T mark 1 (16 ohm taps) had was external bias meter and adjustments. I use my Vintage Preamp’s many features that are missing on most modern integrated, so I only use 1 input and remote volume/mute of the Integrated.... | |
| "Can You Lift Yours?" This has been interesting, more responses than I anticipated. NOW, let’s reassess. i.e. Camera World, Sony 1" Sensor Line: rx100’s; RX1’s; especially RX10m4 Many, Many Old Dogs, Aging Baby Boomers grew tired of lugging DSLR’s, and a Kit of Lens... | |
| "Can You Lift Yours?" Get THEE Efficient Speakers (horns, big, might need help moving them). Then sell the heavy amps, get less powerful amps the efficient speakers allow. | |
| Upgrade thoughts We had dinner a few tables away from Larry David. (we had tickets to see him later at a nearby comedy club). How brilliant is he, George's hands, phobias, .... It was both interesting and distracting to see him rearrange the salt/pepper/ketchup O... | |
| Recommendation Request for Tube Power Amplifier a few recent threads here (I'm for adding tube PREAMP first, then tube AMP, same time or soon thereafter). https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/where-to-insert-tubes-while-running-a-luxman-ss-integrated I feed my vintage tube peamp into my int... | |
| Where to insert tubes while running a Luxman SS integrated I agree, a great tube preamp is hard to beat. remove volume, mute, balance are my desired features. If desired unit is not remote, add a Chase RLC-1 remote line controller. No one can tell if it is in line or out here, so you get the features ... | |
| Upgrade thoughts grislybutter well, the left foot is concealed. Since then: Bad Infection in Big Toe Bone, 3 surgeries later, as my friend Nick just said: "I guess your foot modeling days are done". |