marakanetz
Responses from marakanetz
| why do i lose center image when i use xlr cables? Yes,Reposition speakers. | |
| LP storage? What do you use? Ikea's Expedit bookshelves that are exactly 13"x13"x13" cubes that are perfect for records. | |
| recommend a good computer and digital camera? Once I've placed on 'gon to find any descent camcorder and received no responces but Cdc realy found the best clue "to photograph his or someone else's rig".I admire such creativity(Oh, yes with no irony indeed), but still spit on the TV screen wh... | |
| Are my speakers supposed to do this? I've no idea what's high-freequency DC(probably something brand-new in EE) but BAT has tendency to drain some DC at the output.Probably the same story with your pre which isn't neccessary because of bad tube... | |
| Tube or solid state CD player Infact there's no such thing as tube CD player.There's no tube circuit that could be designed for digital clock.The presence of tubes at output of CD player looks like a differential input stage of preamplifier i.e. sort-of extra input stage. It's... | |
| Quality: vinyl then versus vinyl now... The records "then" were at mass production and so worthed less than nowdays that are custom builtThe assumption on quality levels on both cases could be made quite logically... | |
| Best female manly voice? ...Not as low as Nina Hagen that also hits the very high notes as well... | |
| Soundproofing Hi-Rise Apt? The best solution is headphones. | |
| Best female manly voice? Perhaps Edit Piaf, but hard to find descent or restored recording. | |
| downgrade question Don't know of your speakers,but the sleeper product(s) I can recommend instead of Unico are Nikko separates Alpha and Beta.I suspect that these items will be upgrade towards performance and downgrade towards cost. | |
| Vandersteens without sock and surrounding poles? I can only imagine what's under the sock since I've only seen it on the picture at their web.I still have my Vandy's at my brother's house and if I make such experiment probably his wife wouldn't be so happy after all:-)... | |
| newby question Just continue to do what you're doing untill you're satisfied with performance.Slightly larger or smaller tracking force, VTA etc it's all your variables to play with. Consider that as an audiophile instinct to adjust to yourself...:-) | |
| Good preamp suggestion for around $1000 I'm fan of McCormack preamps.They're realy great for the price and could be well bellow $1000 if bought used. | |
| Amplifier design / Bob Carver's thoughts Sean,You know, that those who believe that shorter signal path is better cant still purchase 10W $25000 amps.... | |
| Your favorite movement of Beethoven's 9th Symphony It looks like you're trying to quote Gary Oldman in the movie "Professional"(with Jean Reno) where i said "...I love Mozart Bethoven... Magnificent 1st movements but further on it all sucks!...:-)No offence certainly but to myself I can only sing-... |