ericsch

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Thoughts on moving from a 1200G to Sota Saphire or above
I also have the Feickert alignment tool and initially used Baerwald with my 1200G and Hana SL. Then I switched to Stevenson and really couldn't hear any difference. I left it at Stevenson because it seemed easier to set up. I also run a Shure V15 ... 
Music Direct and my recent exoeriences
At least paragraphs, one key stroke is all it takes. 
Hearing Aids and Music
@larsman Which brand do you use?@broadstone Very informative post. 
Thoughts on moving from a 1200G to Sota Saphire or above
12 grams.  ^^^^^ 
Still happily using vintage gear?
In my office system I have a Mac C-26 that I have owned for 46 years, it was recently restored by Audio Classics. Also, an Accuphase T101 tuner and a Denon DP-52F turntable. Reluctantly, I recently had to replace my Crown DC-300A amplifier with a ... 
Equipment Repairs NY area??
https://www.audioclassics.com/service 
Need help buying new speaker cable
Also, add Analysis Plus to your list. 
Luxman 590axii ventilation
Infinity also makes top and front exhaust fans. 
Luxman 590axii ventilation
Yes, I've had good luck with an Infinity fan on my Parasound Halo five channel amp. The fans are very quiet.  
Biggest "bang for the buck" audio gear you have owned(in your history)?
Jico SAS stylus for my Shure cartridge.  
Helping a kid out
Perhaps a used Vincent phono preamp. 
BlueSound Stinks(!), anyone?
Several on AG have mentioned that using the house wiring can introduce noise into your system. Never tried it so not sure if this is true. 
What process do you use to purchase cables?
"If they have 5 to 10 levels of cable, be wary."Honest question, why? I guess they do that to appeal to every possible budget. That seems to be Morrow's marketingplan, constant upgrade up their line.  
thought on eBay?
I try to avoid buying audio equipment on ebay. As mentioned above, ask questions and gauge the seller by his responses. Several years ago, I bought an Accuphase tuner on ebay. I asked a few questions. The seller was the original owner and really d... 
BlueSound Stinks(!), anyone?
I only have one Bluesound product, Node 2i. I was having problems with audio drop outs even with an extender wired to the Node. Now I have a Google Nest with one of the points across the room from the Node. That seems to have solved the problem fo...