viridian
Responses from viridian
| It's about time No, it's about electricity....and commerce, but good guess. | |
| Article in WSJ about compressed dynamic range Why saddle consumers with extra cost, no matter how small, in their music replay devices to satisfy a miniscule part of the population? This is market driven, not some aestetic decision made by engineers. The elitist minority is welcome to vote wi... | |
| Article in WSJ about compressed dynamic range I agree with the record companies. Compression is necessary for the vast majority of consumer listening situations where the quietest sounds would be obscured by ambient sound, such as in outside mp3 player use, or automotive applications and the ... | |
| What is your favorite type of tweeter? What's lighter than nothing? I like the Ionovac tweeter. Acapella and Lansche also make ion tweeters. | |
| Audio Technica AT-ML150/OCC - Too Old? Line contact stylii are pretty fussy about VTA, I would start there. Are you using Baerwald alignment or some alternate math? | |
| Anti-skate ......or you have intentionally chosen an alternate alignment to Baerwald. | |
| Jeff Beck's Bass Player on Crossroads?? I saw the video documentary for the new Herbie Hancock album, "The River" and could've sworn that Tal was in one of the sequences. Anyone else catch this fleeting glimse? | |
| My head hurts.... Ya, listening to digital makes my head hurt as well. | |
| Which Cartridge for Music Hall mmf 5.1 se? Dynavector 10X5 is a great cartridge and worth a look. | |
| Help me get back to vinyl Personally, I'd post the thread again, asking for guidance for a phono pre and cartridge under $500.00. That said, the little Cambridge is a great phono pre and will serve you well. The MC section, on paper at least - I have never tried the two to... | |
| amp turns on right channel makes a popping noise You know how these home theatre companies are, always trying to out do one another. You have the model with the built in popcorn popper. Enjoy, just watch the butter. | |
| To those who support idea a room isn't large enuff I am presently cursed with a very large room and have fond memories of the sound in the very, very small room in my previous home. To each, her own. | |
| Equipment setup..does & donts Albert, only green with envy over that system that you are running; I really have to get to Texas one of these days and have a listen, drink a beer and discuss the old Audiomart days.Best,Marty | |
| Equipment setup..does & donts Stehno, as a point of courtesy, you might try spelling my name correctly when you directly address me. | |
| CBS, Nautilus 1/2 speed DIGITALLY mastered LPs Most of the Nautilus recordings are not digitally mastered, some even being direct-to-disc and most sound marvelous. CBS got it wrong and their chief mastering engineer Vlado Meller, missed on most of these. They sound thin and bleached, some, but... |

