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| contact info for Aesthetix?? HELP Lakefrontroad. The number you posted is not correct. Jim Whites number at Aesthetix is 818-951-6608. | |
| What is vibration isolation for? Tom.We are not fighting mother nature, we are fighting one man made invention with another. If we could hear human powered music exclusively and not have to deal with electronics, the vibrations would be fun. | |
| Digital amp beat them all? Audio Physic Strada . Not digital amplification, as I have not auditioned it in a situation where my opinion is valid.My disappointment with digital is that it shares some faults with the modern computer. Performance, chip sets, formats and even software seem to get "s... | |
| What is vibration isolation for? Audiofile9, it appears you and I posted answers to the Pbb posting at the same time. Our responses from similar positions, hoping to explain what should be obvious. | |
| What is vibration isolation for? While your post is not aimed at me specifically, I am going to take it on. Your comments are copied and pasted below."I will trot out the usual question-to-end-it-all (and will probably get the usual stock answer): why would the manufacturers of u... | |
| Digital amp beat them all? Audio Physic Strada . I too hope it evolves to a point where we all may benefit. I confess frustration at the small amount of progress for the twenty years plus that has been devoted to perfecting music reproduction via CD.Watch just one evening of Discovery Channel se... | |
| Digital amp beat them all? Audio Physic Strada . Like the perfect sound forever with no distortion that was promised by the Compact Disc? | |
| DMV music event. By any chance was the Peter Gabriel song "Don't give up"? That would be especially appropriate for those who lost their case and choose to appeal. | |
| tube match? Looks like my suggestion to use the higher numbered and closest matched pairs was correct. The D getter tung sol is probably a good tube. The other brand to try is Telefunken, they are my favorite among those I have tested. | |
| What is vibration isolation for? Vibrations come from the speakers and particularly the bass, as was already stated. That energy shakes the audio chassis, the floor, the equipment stand and everything in the room to one degree or another.A reviewer friend at Absolute Sound is so ... | |
| tube match? The numbers are the two transconductance readings for this dual triode tube. Many miniature 9 pin tubes for audio are this dual triode type.Other factors effecting performance in your preamp are equally important to these numbers. Does the preamp ... | |
| What is vibration isolation for? Neubilder, things under the chassis are isolation if they help reduce the effect of outside forces effecting performance.A rubber foot under a preamp can alter the resonant frequency of both the preamp and the shelf it is resting on. The shelf and... | |
| Shield Amp from preamp? suggestions? Darrylhifi, I have some spare Purist Isolation devices and I would loan you one or two for a test. You would be expected to pay shipping both ways and return them in good condition. If they work you can find a dealer and order as mine are not for ... | |
| What is vibration isolation for? Pbb, I am coming into this discussion a bit late, but do I understand you are saying that any device placed under amps or other electronics have no audible affect?If so, you have either never conducted an experiment or your system is in dire need ... | |
| Shield Amp from preamp? suggestions? Purist Audio manufacturers an isolation base that you can place between the two components. I have had good success with these and their appearance is attractive (gloss black plate). |