psychicanimal
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| Help needed re:cartridge/preamp/setup? Receiver? Which one? Unless it's a high end receiver, chances are the phono stage is not going to be adequate for a MC setup. The Creek SEs are good units FOR THE MONEY. I would not dare to call 1.6 mV high output exactly. That's less than a third... | |
| My Poop theory by kublakhan Muy bueno, Elizabeth! | |
| advice for an old newbie Sedond, your opinion is way over the budget of this thread, as well as of most audiophile's pocketbooks. That's why the Technics has become a worldwide phenomenom among record collectors. I did not think of buying one until one day, just for fun, ... | |
| advice for an old newbie Ryllau, the basic issue is whether you intend to collect records or listen to the audiophile vinyl pressings that are being released nowadays. If it's the first, I have shown you the best way to go. I gave it lots of thought. If it's the second, t... | |
| Best 10 speaker cable for 250 ?? http://www.tnt-audio.com/clinica/tweaks.html | |
| My Poop theory by kublakhan Well chosen words and nicely put, Detlof. Especially the analogy of the musical instrument. Live, unamplified music is THE reality check.In my particular case, I listen to most any kind of music. From orchestral to salsa/merengue/cha-cha back to c... | |
| advice for an old newbie Are you a record collector? If so, there is only one undisputable choice available nowadays... I looked at the Perspective, Rega Planars, Music Hall MMF5, Sota Comet and the Technics SL-1200MK2.Choices came down to Sota Comet w/Rega 300 arm vs Tec... | |
| thalia pre amp The preamp is the heart of a system, man!According to designer Steve Deckert (Zen amps/preamp), most preamps sound BAD. I agree. It's hard to find a well built, neutral preamp.Check these sites if you want decent, affordable, awesome preamps:1) ww... | |
| My Poop theory by kublakhan The answer it's simple, man: LIVE, UNAMPLIFIED MUSIC. LOTS OF IT. Then, and only then, will you realize how bad your stereo really sounds no matter how much you have spent. Acceptance or denial will come as a result...Just happens that last night ... | |
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| How much does your system retail for? Those are Frank Van Alstine's words. So it's not me you have to ignore. Truth is most high end audio is a racket."What are we to do when the truth hurts? There's always denial, but truth in its essence is undeniable. To those who do not love truth... | |
| How much does your system retail for? Observation One: There was absolutely nothing displayed at the show that was worth the price being demanded for it; $20,000 amplifiers, $80,000 speakers, get real. The object is the music, not to impress your neighbors with expensive toys.My Quest... | |
| How much does your system retail for? Can you measure musical reproduction per money spent? | |
| ZCable Impressions It seems their people came from Kimber Cable and founded a 'new' company. Looks like they use government released technology, buy from Belden, put it in cool jackets and then sell to the consumer. I would buy some of their cables just to try singl... | |
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