czarivey

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Can a tiny silver bowl affect music reproduction
your eyes tellin' your ears to listen. 
Kimber 8TC beater?
If you love it in your rig and it matches it well, it's hard to beat. 
The Power of Assumptions
If a placebo improved the sound of your system noticeably would you pay say $100 for it? Cannabinoids improve my critical listening(maybe that's placebo), but sometimes I do spend $100 or more dependint on my supply status:-) 
Skeptics believe:cartridge makes a HUGE difference
I follow this chain of difference higherarchy:Turntable -- 50%Arm -- 35%Cartridge -- 15% 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Absolute Whores, the local punkabily band from Toronto. Direct to disc live recording. 
Charlie Haden RIP
Hard to read that indeed. RIP Maestro Haden... 
Skeptics believe:cartridge makes a HUGE difference
Thanks for the info. I'm in the same bowl having currently Technoarm which is also another version of RB250. Thinking about HUGE upgrade to Dynavector DV505, but still have to come up with budget. I believe that regardless of turntable and I think... 
Best live albums from 1970's college days
Flora Purim 500 miles High! on Milestone vinyl2nd to Camel A live RecordThe Name of This Band is Talking Heads(RARE!)Jimi Hedrix "Band of Gypsys" 
Skeptics believe:cartridge makes a HUGE difference
Elegal, Can you share what was replaced? 
Do you demag or destat your CDs/DVDS?
Jim,I read all articles, but couldn't find scientific proof and properly presented magnitudes. The values and graphs are NOT real and I pointed that out prior. It's faked and it's visible even by high school pupil.Lots of theory why..... scientifi... 
Do you demag or destat your CDs/DVDS?
I'm not ignorant. I fight foolishness and sometimes with humor(or laughs with anger and somewhat courage), because same money fool pays for bogus or fake can be much more useful elsewhere real. Even fool can feel difference between $350 disk demag... 
Do you demag or destat your CDs/DVDS?
LOLPWL(db) Total Signal toPower harmonic Noise ratio distortion SNR(%) THD(%) noYUMI -13.36 72.11 2.047 UCYUMI -13.36 71.75 71.75 RDYUMI -13.94 70.99 1.866 Did you ever check these values??THD 72.11% reduced to 70.99%???It's fake dude. 
Audiophile Active Speakers?
Monitor active speaker that has floor standing sound and more:http://www.musiciansfriend.com/pro-audio/event-opal-2-way-750-watt-active-monitor 
What happened with the SACD format?
It's not markettable anymore neither the players too. 
Rowland Model 5 Parts?
Stereo Exchange less-likely will be willing to sell a part. They worry too much about their wallet thickness.Meanwhile I'd check input transistors of that faulty module one-by one and it's not too many maybe 2 or 4 depending on circuit design. Som...