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VTA adjustabilty...
Listening to vinyl you will occassionally find the performace lacking this is typically when you will want to change the VTA. I have found some thick vinyl that likes a flat VTA and thin that likes a high VTA. To simply make the statement that lea... 
Which Golden Ratio??? .......Help
Cardas/Fibonacci ratio is fine, but recognize that the perfect room doesn't exist. The RT60 of all that makes up a "dimensionally perfect room" could make a perfect room terrible. RT60 measures reflection and absorbtion of different materials. It ... 
Is it O.K. to mass load a X250 Pass Amp?
if i were on a different board i would ignore this or flame you, in this instance I would heed Murlman's advice 
Calling all analog experts
Is the Teres finicky to set up?Can you move it once set up?Seems to me the Linn tables are no longer in vogue from a new purchase because they are so finicky to set up and keep in play without more adjustments. They, regardless of comments here ar... 
Calling all analog experts
unless the stylus is dirty, then of course it is dressed very scantily...you don't want a filthy needle 
Calling all analog experts
DougDeacon, my comment on TT's related to the original Aries and not the Scout. I have no comment on the Scout as I have not seen or heard one play music.I am confident that VPI TNT HR belts are not rubber, synthetic rubber likely, thermoplastic l... 
Calling all analog experts
the table mmf is fine for analogue play back, however it cannot deliver detail, bass and attack because like a subcompact car straight from the factory it is limited as compared to a say porsche boxster...a boxster is a nice vehicle but still lack... 
Balanced connection/amplification for phono?
i know an individual who runs 2 krell kpa's, balanced, one per channel. the connection is as you are wondering balanced from cartridge to phono stage to pre to amp...this is what i would call a true balanced system. the kpa is otherwise a stereo u... 
Calling all analog experts
by the best suspension table with its own arm and a cartridge that suits your tastes.i have a TNT HR and the arm table are a very solid combination. don't know your phono stage so a cartridge that will work with it is importantgood luck finding wh... 
Pass Labs ALEPH 5 vs ALEPH 2
no hijack subaruguru, always interested to learn something new. Cdma I would suggest that the P is an idea match to the aleph amps and might suggest that the P doesn't begin to amplify until very late on the gain knob 4 to 5 oclock with mains set ... 
Pass Labs ALEPH 5 vs ALEPH 2
my 5 has never shut down, never heard of an aleph that did! 
Pass Labs ALEPH 5 vs ALEPH 2
jtin is correct the 5 is 60 watts or about 2db quieter in volume capability!is the mono block a better platform? maybe...or maybe more to go wrong.the difference between a 5 and a pair of 2's is very limited. they both have the same number of gain... 
Where are your maggies??
the room is massive, period!slide the speakers all the way to the back wall and move one out until the bass is satisfying, do the same with the second. use some type of repetitive bass music like a nice stand up bass for this exercise. good luck. 
Turntable stands
Please tell me why a heavy, solid stand is not recommended for a suspended TT?Without understanding the reason, it sounds to me like someone said so and now others agree with it. My ideal for a TT stand is rock solid not allowing anything to get t... 
Is vinyl dead ?
wooohooo, go sean go