petg60
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| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? I started listening to CD from the 90's, skipped the first good selling years of digital and increased my vinyl collection. Now i mostly listen to Vinyl and FM, CD/SACD comes after. So one vote for the percentage. Re-entering vinyl or start afres... | |
| Turntables.....A point of diminishing returns? Now the question is, would you buy it if you had the funds, to support it, and go so deep with accompanying components, or ignore it?The possibility that it would sound better than most is hard to tell, as more likely we will never have the chance... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Pawn Hearts-Van Der Graaf Generator (Charisma).G | |
| WHAT IS THE MOST UNIQUE SONG THAT YOU HAVE EVER HEARD? A Plague of Light-House Keepers, Van Der Graaf Generator.G | |
| Sony TA-N9000ES versus Sony TA-N80ES Keep the N80ES, a much better amp in sonics and construction. Successor to N77ES and predecessor to N90ES.Just compare the power supplies.G | |
| My Terrible Emotiva Experience I would say bothering and not terrible, you got a refund and became wiser the hard way.G | |
| Japanese Audio Many fall into DIY, and also they made so many great speakers in the past that still serve today needs. Most of these designs were very advanced in their time.Pioneer, Sony,Technics, Yamaha, Diatone, plus imports from Tannoy, JBL, Altec...New scho... | |
| tonearm cable, do you need one? Thanks chakster, i know, but i suspect that same would apply for rca to rca. Relative flexible and not too heavy would have less stored energy and be easier to route. G | |
| tonearm cable, do you need one? Low capacitance, screened, relative flexible and not too heavy.For ground you can use any piece of wire made from good copper.You may benefit by using the same kind of wire, silver or copper, that is in the arm tube.G | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! Used to be real easy, I would summarily dismiss all DIY. Now though I will have to be a little more careful.MC, that is the message, you live you learn. Accepting that there is life in something you did not believe before. No mind barriers.G | |
| Looking for my "last" CD transport Because it's a Sony.G | |
| Speaker Cables OCC, triple C and DUCC OCC all are very fine cables and better than OFC.One of my best surprises was when i managed to obtain some cm of Acoustic Revive solid core triple C, same core used in their top reference range, to use as jumpers. Not cheap... | |
| Delrin platter with Mat What fuzztone said, but i can add that i slightly preferred the addition of achromat to plain acrylic plater when i had a Pink Triangle turntable.G | |
| CD Transport Repair It depends what they have to repair and if spares are availiable.If a laser change and the tech is serious and professional then it is not only fiddling with screws. Laser changes demand measurements on a scale otherwise you would need replacement... | |
| Japanese Audio Big efficient speakers, small amps, small spaces.G |