marakanetz
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| LP pressings..which country or label... right-on about japanese. not worth spending extra over us versions. they have lower output level. seems that they have more shallow grooves than other pressings. i dare stand for netherlands(holland) since quality of their albums compete well with... | |
| SME 30 Best table? J.C.Verdier or Walker there are alot many in this class... | |
| Buying from other countries? I'm here to bring my personal feh and distrust buying from other countries unless I'm buying from the manufacturer directly. I'm also skeptical to buy anything where shipping mess involved.Mostly I do buy either from the dealer or come in person, ... | |
| What cartridge should I try ? Lyra Helikon has the closest sonics to Koetsu Wood cartridge and might be your last one. | |
| LP pressings..which country or label... I found that german records despite being pressed usually lighter than US records are much more quiet probably to the smoother grooves. I have identical Eric Clapton albums that I realy prefere pressings from Germany. | |
| Preamps with variable gain... pros and cons? opa!somehow i recalled that that BAT VK50 tube preamp have an adjustable gain that is very simple to set up simply from the front panel from the attenuation levels to the higher amplification levels using 24 steps attenuaters on each of the channe... | |
| What SS amp do you use with your SF Line 3? the tube dampers are pretty often posted here and called hal-o.i saw them used almost in any tube amp/preamp on last NYH home-entertainment show. | |
| I wanna hear some "audio" jokes...and A SILENT JOKE(no audio video only!)A man and his wife are having a silent break(probably due to the expencive stereo acquired)and communicate only through written notes.Once man writes a note to his wife:Darling,Please wake me up at 5am. I've got ... | |
| What SS amp do you use with your SF Line 3? Mdomnick,I am not familiar with Sonic Frontiers equipment but many reviewers were satisfied using simple tube dampers that might do the trick without spending $$$ on NOS that i repeat some day will be gone. | |
| Preamps with variable gain... pros and cons? the best budget preamp in that issue is mccormack micro line drive that has three active modes of operation 0dB, 6dB and 12 dB of gain and completely passive where you can use it with no power supply.i did not research a tube preamps on that issue... | |
| What SS amp do you use with your SF Line 3? Fpeel, Sovtek 6922 tubes are currently in production. NOS equivalents may end its existance someday or more fake versions will appear within the time.For every tube that is currently in production there can be the right place. 6922 is great for th... | |
| What SS amp do you use with your SF Line 3? Usually if the unit doesn't sound OK with stock tubes and "needs" NOS it is poorly engineered unit. It's the same thing as I could say that I can play soccer good in Adidas boots but cannot play with Nike.Stand-by current is good enough for tubes.... | |
| What SS amp do you use with your SF Line 3? If you get VTL MB450 which is a-bit cheaper than Pass X350 you will certainly benefit. It can deliver plenty of power, can be switched to triode operation and stable to 1.5 Ohm loads. | |
| I wanna hear some "audio" jokes...and This joke is somehow related to many our audio problems!A jew comes to see a Rabbi and complains--Rabbi, what should I do? My chicken are dying one by one everytime!Rabbi seeks the answer in talmud and replies:--Try to wash them all in ocean water... | |
| Speaker that what is your budget range?according to the rest of your electronics you should seek among the triangle speakers.if you want to go higher you can research coincident which are the most suitable for SET speakers. |