parrotbee
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| Is it possible to have a quiet vinyl records @lewm I was just joking. I've not heard it either - but I assume the same as you.I will say though that when I use my Townshend Rock it does reduce the effect of clips and pops when the trough is in place | |
| Phono stages belong to which tier? Dear Allsome serious stages out-there I must say.I have a Vendetta SCP2A (recapped and with quieter IC's) and just stopped testing stages after that.I have heard the likes of Soulution, Constellation, FM, and Nagra (sadly not the Connoisseur) with... | |
| Is it possible to have a quiet vinyl records Get an ELP laser TT | |
| Paul Hynes power supply? Paul Hynes is very good engineer, and whilst I haven't got this product of his - I am pretty certain it will be worth every penny. | |
| Wrong way to clean a stylus! Dominic at Northwest Analogue in the UK says clean. your records, not your stylus.I think that the Green Paper method is atrocious - I have spoken to several cartridge manufacturer and universally all think this is ludicrous unless you have a micr... | |
| Wrong way to clean a stylus! Does anybody remember the famous 'green paper' of the 80's encouraged by Linnophile | |
| Upgrading Turntable suggestions The Rega RP10 with Apheta cartridge is supposed to be superb and squeezes into your budget | |
| Any new turntable brands we should pay attention to ? I read that Anvil turntables are supposed to be very good decks and superb VFM | |
| Silly prices for Nordost cables @barto WELL SAID | |
| Silly prices for Nordost cables Not that I would spend that much, however, a fast car, unless you have race track time - is merely a means of transport. If you listen to music 1-2 hours an evening, then, in terms of enjoyment the system is far better value for money BTW I am a p... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? I have a Tyr tonearm cable, and some heimdall speaker cables in a system that has a Transfiguration Temper Cartridge, LAvardin IT amp, Yamaha NS1000m speakers - @ctsooner please tell me where my system is defective???I have heard various Nordost c... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? As one spends more on cables they are far less likely to be one size fits all - so to speak. For instance Naim and LAvardin can't use goertz style cables due to high capacitance although they love DNM cables - so however much one spends and tries ... | |
| 2017 Honest Cabling that doesn’t promote bankruptcy DNM - absolutely superb cables | |
| Are future improvements in Amp/PreAmps slowing to a crawl? hi @roger_paul I am utterly fascinated by what you have written. What you say is interesting insofar as comparatively I recall going to a talk by Nordost and Vertex cables when they explained that they looked at sonar technology in designing cable... | |
| Are future improvements in Amp/PreAmps slowing to a crawl? hi @ roger_paulI guess the loss of distortion has become a single minded pursuit for many amp maker - HAlcro; Neodio; LAvardin - do they not address 'velocity' already?It is fascinating that single ended amps and valves - particularly OTL designs ... |