stringreen
Responses from stringreen
| Break in blues I find the break-in time facinating .....all the changes as they come together as the curtain goes up. | |
| one short and one long speaker cable work? Different cables? ..even with the same manufacturer - Yuk | |
| Anti-skating adjustment REGA RP6 ...actually, there are those that feel that anti-skate reduces the performance of a cartridge...... what to do.... | |
| Tone arm counter weight I can attest to using the dropped (underslung) counterweight. This weight stabilizes the arm and provides better sound. | |
| VPI Prime and Soundsmith Zephyr MIMC Star Soundsmith cartridges and VPI tonearms always work well together. The 5A's are great speakers not just good ones... VPI has always had stellar customer support. I've had my VPI turntable for years and have only needed that support for upgrade i... | |
| Bass audition for your system.... I have "Pictures" on an old RCA LP.......stunning sound. | |
| The awakening... n80....you’re right.... my brother had one and if you kept the rev’s high it was fun to drive....... It did have its down side though.....back-achs et al. The user should always prioritize their values. | |
| The awakening... Its very expensive owning high performance. Porsche, Lambos Ferrari, etc cost very little compared to their selling price.....but they're so darn good at what they do, they can charge for that. | |
| one short and one long speaker cable work? I would never do that.....same length for me....both interconnects and speaker wire. | |
| Azimuth adjustment on VPI Scoutmaster The counterintuitive was very much needed when the 2nd pivot was not available. Now, it is mildly helpful, but I would not buy it....just a convenience for the initial setup. The second pivot stabilizes the azimuth adjustment and simplifies owne... | |
| acrolink vs. esoteric/ acrolink I made my own power cords from Acrolink with top Furutech plugs....excellent performance. | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound In my experience....power cables matter - sometimes. There was absolutely no difference in swapping power cords on the power supply to my turntables, or my Vandersteen speakers.....but they made a difference for the positive on my Ayre electronics. | |
| Anti-skating adjustment REGA RP6 no one answered my question......what's the difference in sound when antiskate is adjusted on any antiskate setting or when none is used?? | |
| linn sondek tt I spent lots of time taking my Linn back and forth to the Linn dealer. ....never to stay put. The only vinyl component I had more trouble with was the Helius Orion tonearm which had to be sent to England regularly for pivot issues. | |
| Aerial 9 need a sub? A properly implemented sub will free up the amp from working to get those power hungry bass tones....and therefore the mids will become more accurate with greater ease. |