philjolet
Responses from philjolet
| Amazing Album Sides Captain Beyond's first album either sideKing Crimson, Court of the Crimson King side 1 | |
| best MM cartridge... what about one of the Grado References? Moving iron instead of MM but same output. | |
| Anyone catch Robin Trower on tour? yes about 30 years ago! The guitar was so loud it felt like someone was punching me in the chest the whole time! It was a tremendous performance and I would see him again in a flash. | |
| Definition of "redbook" and "Prat" ? SONY literaly had (has) a book that was red in color with specs for CD at the start of the CD era. | |
| Planar close to a rear wall? Quad for example? you could put QUADS in the middle of the room or very near the side walls but the rear wall is a killerNO sorry | |
| Designer Hall of Fame Peter Walker QUAD. RIP | |
| Question about older AT LS580 Cartridge EarI apologize for the mistake. They were $99 for a long time even though they were listed at $219. I see they are charging more now and did not find any more at the old $99 price through a google search. | |
| Question about older AT LS580 Cartridge Sorry this does not answer your question but..you might want to buy the new AT MLa 440 at needledoctor.com for $99 instead, a really nice cartridge for the price. | |
| Vandersteen Quatros or B&W 803D's FWIW I have heard the 802Ds several times and even positioned well out from the rear wall in a big room they had warm bass, too much for my taste, clearly colored IMO. The high end and midrange were quite nice however. I have not heard the Vanders... | |
| System sounds different at different times Why? I have the same problem and have closely monitored humidity (35 to 40%) and power at the outlet - which is 120 volts, never lower. So I eliminate those factors. Maybe there is more to clean power that volts I do not know. I think cleaning the cabl... | |
| Obscure companies making excellent speakers? JM ReynaudAMAZING speakers | |
| Low Power 300b Integrated VS. Higher Power Int. fwiw the Stingray is quite robust for 50 watts | |
| Speaker cables for Magnepan MG3.6Rs mid/hi for the money MI2 is very hard to beat and I think they should work well with tubesi prefer audio note lexus wire but at much more money | |
| Tube amp for Magnepan 3.5 with autoformers. i gave up trying to drive my maggies 1.6 with tubes. i had Rogue m120 and it was not enough, just too blah sounding though with very sweet tone. surprisingly manley stingray worked well with a lively sound but still not very loud. i ended up selli... | |
| The CD you most listened to back in 2007 ? Neil Young - Live at Massey Hall - really is superb |