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| to bi-wire or not? I use biwire shotgun.....yes, better. (also depends on speakers used) | |
| Anti-skate problem with Rega RB303 tonearm The cartridge is too light. Try adding a minuscule amount of downward force and it won't mistrack. I have listened both ways and like it with no adjustment for a/s. Using a/s damps the cartridge to close in the sound slightly. The whole thi... | |
| Anti-skate problem with Rega RB303 tonearm I like no anti-skate. It's impossible to set it correctly anyway. If you set it at any one point on the record the entire side before and beyond is wrong.Can anyone tell the difference with and without anti-skate? For the Rega problem, I'd check... | |
| Are Harbeth the only warm and euphonic speakers in town ? Vandersteenn | |
| Portable Player Recommendation I have a 400 dollar Sony Walkman with top Grado in ear phones. It sounds stupendous......maybe better than my super hi end components | |
| Buying used vs new speakers from a technology perspective I remember going to someone's house who demonstrated an Electrovoice 12 TRX speaker installed in his home built bass reflex box.......great sound. | |
| Warning for Revel lovers I have a Porsche with the extra coinage Burmeister sound system that sucks as well. | |
| Headphone amp? Do you people listen to your equipment or to music?? | |
| Speakers with a slightly warm midrange Vandersteen.....pick your price | |
| Power Conditioning on the Cheap Im with the farmer......if you get a conditioner be sure you can return it. | |
| VPI Fatboys versus others in its' tonearm weight class. My VPI is mounted on the base with screws .....there is no cutout. In all the arms I've worked with there was a cutout in the table to acomodate it. Another arm would require you or someone else to cut it out. | |
| VPI Fatboys versus others in its' tonearm weight class. Gimbal, 2nd pivot, pointed.....they sound different from each other but not by much. Harry himself said that the 2nd pivot addition is between the sound of the others. That's what I did | |
| Hana Umami Red or Lyra Kleos? I'm using an Ortofon Winfield cartridge with my VPI . I installed the 2nd pivot on the 10.5 which was an improvement....not a night and day, but certainly worthwhile. I heard the bearing VPI which to me was not an improvement, but a lateral mo... | |
| Bi-amping Biwire...good. Beamping.... no good | |
| 50 hours on Monitor Gold 200's enough? listen to music rather than your speakers. You're not evaluating you're enjoying. |