karelfd
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| Lector CDP 7 Mk I, II or III ? ... sadly also rather more expensive. This is a second system and I'm working on a budget, I'm afraid. Nevertheless, thanks for the information. | |
| Lector CDP 7 Mk I, II or III ? Hi Larryken, thanks for your words of warning, I'd probably go through the Dutch distributor/dealer, but then of course I'd be restricted to Mk III, hence my question | |
| Your First System 1975-ish (before that, I used my dad's system, which was basically all Philips)Sansui Something integrated ampPioneer Something turntable with Shure Something cartTechnics Something cassette deckLSA (Laboratoires des Sciences Acoustiques) Somethin... | |
| Great Jack Bruce Albums,which ones? Songs For A Taylor(the single song that tears me apart, however, is Folk Song from the album Harmony Row, endlessly sad and achingly beautiful...)Also: Live at the BBC (go for the triple CD release), and for something completely different, check o... | |
| Best Componet rack for large Tube Amps If your worry is ventilation, have you considered open designs such as "Spider" by Finite Elemente or "Rack Of Silence" by Solid Tech?Whereas I don't know the Rack Of Silence from my own experience, I have come to appreciate greatly the Spider's i... | |
| What are your fav “Off Hollywood” films Ouch! I wanted to stick to ten, but this one has to be in there as well (so make that an ex-aequo somewhere)Tampopo (Juzo Itami) | |
| What are your fav “Off Hollywood” films Mujeres al Borde de un Ataque de Nervios (Pedro Almodóvar)The Big Lebowski (Ethan & Joel Coen)Diva (Jean-Jacques Beineix)Pret-à-Porter (Robert Altman)Wasabi (Gérard Krawczyk / Luc Besson)Subway (Luc Besson)Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels... | |
| Bookshelf Help: Revel v. Merlin v. SFaber v Vienna Hi, perhaps it's the Sonus Faber Auditor Elipsa you should be looking at instead of the Domus? It would seem to fit your sonic description and certainly is a speaker I'd call forgiving with regard to placement, though it feels finer near a wall (d... | |
| VTL Vacuum Tube Logic Pressings? Should you be looking for classical music, two small labels that make very strong statements when it comes to recording with tube microphones and in the case of vinyl mastering on tube tape recorders are TACET (Germany) and Fonè/Signoricci (Italy)... | |
| Reference Level Recording of Classical on CD's? The second link is Fonè, no matter what the machine says (don't know why it keeps changing the URL's name) | |
| Reference Level Recording of Classical on CD's? For small ensembles and solo, go for the TACET label as well as Fonè/Signoricci, both supreme recording qualityhttp://www.tacet.de/main/seite1.php?language=en&filename=welcome.php&layout=willkommenhttp://www.fone.it/signoricci_cd_en.phpEnjoy! | |
| Jeff Rowland amp in unbalanced mode No problem Guido. Rather on the contrary, thanks a lot for pointing out the differences between those amps. If I'm looking at the pair of JRDG 201 presently offered at a bargain here, it is out of pure curiosity as it would be my first acquaintanc... | |
| Better Quality computer speakers Hi, if I had to upgrade desktop-speakers today, I'd go for these (causing a wave of excitement over here)http://www.adam-audio.com/downloads/A5_bulletin2008_150dpi_engl.pdf | |
| Jeff Rowland amp in unbalanced mode Kijanki, you hit the nail on the head, that is the exact reason for my question: the 201 hasn't got unbalanced inputs either, whereas I would like to use it with a pre-amp that has only unbalanced outputs. Nevertheless Rowland's manual mentions th... | |
| What is CDE ?? Biem / stemra ??? ... oops, re my previous post. If it's still possible to use it with a computer drive, then no reason to throw it away, of course. Still, I can imagine that you're faced with some mechanical degradation making it impossible to play with an "real" ... |