albertporter

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Cable vs. Electronics: biggest bang for the buck
Cable is a component. I had to say that. Will I be punished? 
Albertporter only needs 50
Any of you that have a preference for other brands can forward your outlets to me and have them included in the group. I offered the Hubbells because they are in my system with this same treatment and I love the sound.As often stated here at Audio... 
Albertporter only needs 50
I can get the treatment for the low $20.00 range, depending on how many of you participate. The Hubbell I bought last time were hospital grade in Ivory color, green dot face (indicating special ground) in all copper construction with (Nylon?) face... 
Looking for the best audio porn
If possible, I would post my new large format image of the Aria Audio 350 watt mono blocs.I Captured it on 4X5 sheet film with a combination of tungsten, a twenty two minute time exposure and multiple strobe firings. The combination shows great de... 
Good web sites for buying vinyl "on-line" ?
Here are a few of my favorites:http://www.musicobsession.com/http://www.gemm.com/http://www.bopshop.com/http://www.ecmrecords.com/http://www.mosaicrecords.com/upcoming_releases.aspIf you locate an LP and need to know what else is available from th... 
Outlet shoot out
I just spoke to Jim at Purist. The outlets he sells under the Purist trademark are a special order Leviton that are then cryo treated. Sales of these are exclusive to Japan. None have ever been sold in the USA. It is possible someone ordered from ... 
Outlet shoot out
I do product photography for Purist Audio and am good friends with Jim, so I have the latest price list. Unfortunately the outlets are not listed. I'm willing to call for pricing if anyone is interested. 
Electrostatics, Rear walls, and Art
If you are putting art work behind your speakers because you like the way it looks, the ideas already presented are on target.If your intention is for the art to look nice as well as improve acoustics, there is a better solution for your problem.B... 
Cleaning vinyl - am I using this thing right???
The quantity of fluid applied to a record could be a factor in differing opinions as to number of revolutions to "dry" vinyl.I flood my records with RR fluid, then scrub both directions before vacuuming six revolutions.I have used this method with... 
Review: Sota Sota LPC Turntable
Groovy! 
Cleaning vinyl - am I using this thing right???
Blw, you have the right company (Record Research) but the wrong cleaner. To get the dirty ones clean you must begin with Deep Cleaner, then go with Vinyl wash.I may have a sample of Deep Cleaner left from the last CES. If I spot you a bottle maybe... 
Wolcott 220 compatible with ribbon speakers?
Mejames, looks like several other have answered your question while I was wondering if I had the correct Genesis in mind.I use Wolcotts on my Soundlab and one of my best friends owns Maggie 20 . The Wolcott runs both so well I cannot imagine doing... 
Wolcott 220 compatible with ribbon speakers?
Are you referring to the large four piece Genesis speaker? If so, does this require bi-amp? 
InfiniCaps in Audio Research gear
Maxgain, my experience is not exactly applicable as it was not a test on Audio Research, but may help you.When Counterpoint was still in business I owned the Elliott Magnum Opus Phono, an evolved version of the Counterpoint SA9. It came from the f... 
Strange Tonearm Tweak. Long
Yeah TWL, next thing your going to tell us is you built your own speakers. Then your going to tell us you assembled a kit turntable, a battery system to power it, then aided the design of a Berning amp, and who knows what else.Oh that's right, you...