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| BUY Bryston!!!!! +1 on Bryston. In my experience absolutely top notch service and interactions - always.LarryRS | |
| What's been your turntable ownership over the years? johnnyb53,Very nice stuff for the time and certainly by my standards then! My first stereo was a nondescript Panasonic component system, component in the sense that it had four parts, a receiver, a pair of speakers, and a mini-turntable that had ... | |
| What's been your turntable ownership over the years? "1972-1976: Garrard SL95B and Shure M9ED"M91ED? | |
| What's been your turntable ownership over the years? UPDATEDIn chronological order:1971-75 AR XA*75-77 Philips GA21277-82 Connoisseur BD-1 with Grace G707 tonearm*82-present Dual CS5000*2015 Pro-Ject Carbon DCBryston BLP-1current (* still own an AR XA and BD-1 as well as the CS5000)Vinyl Nirvana-mod... | |
| Dual 1019 repair-refurbish recommendations Bill Neumann at Fix My Dual does a great job on the 1219. http://www.fixmydual.com | |
| High end Dual High-end Dual tables of the time were the CS5000, CS7000 and the Golden One - all variants on the same design. None had suspension pods although all were suspension designs. I own a CS5000 and 3 other Duals at the moment. For the time the conte... | |
| What unknown musical artist would you like to share with your fellow audiophiles? Vuyo Sotashe. Saw him in concert with the Jazz at the Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis last week. Incredible vocalist. http://www.vuyosotashe.com | |
| Why so few speakers with Passive Radiators? wolf_garcia4,471 posts12-06-2018 2:49pmI have never made a port noise complaint.Absolutely beautifully stated. I would certainly want to to hear them before I forked over my hard-earned (Richard) Benjamin(s). | |
| Which magnepan Congratulations. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do mine. | |
| Am I using the right speaker cables? "Known as the Allison effect (after Roy Allison - a protege of Raymond Villchurs)." I assume this was a reference to Edgar Villchur, founder of Acoustic Research. Generally regarded as the inventor of the acoustic suspension speaker.LarryRS | |
| Which magnepan While I agree that your room is probably big enough for the 3.x series, I think you would be very happy with the 1.7i. I have both the 3.7i and 1.7i. I think the 1.7i provides very close to the same musical performance as the 3.7i at a much lowe... | |
| Magnifier To Help Set Up Turntable I use this:https://carson.com/products/magnivisor-deluxe-cp-60/The optics are decent, the interchangable lenses are convenient, and the aimable light is pretty effective. Really handy for cartridge alignment and even for cleaning styli.LarryRS | |
| Researching Preamps +1 on the Van Alstine Vision phono pre. Very flexible in terms of loading and gain as well. | |
| ARC Ref 5se inferior to LS28? wjt3, +1No one had addressed the original question - a sonic comparison of the 5SE and the 28. | |
| Feickert PlatterSpeed app folkfreak - you are a certifiable genius! I just loaded the app on an old iPad I use in a bedroom system for running the BlueSound app. Thanks for the suggestion!LarryRS |