Albert Porter's System

System edited: A few equipment and description changes.

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Thrill Hill

Art,We'll be listening until late, hope you make it. I think the Stillpoints stand will be in the photo studio rather than in the system when you arrive. We had it in the system last week a...

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

Art,We'll be listening until late, hope you make it. I think the Stillpoints stand will be in the photo studio rather than in the system when you arrive. We had it in the system last week a...

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

My open thank you to Art for having us over tonight. Great food, great music and great friends, not to mention Romeo the cat.

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Thrill Hill

My open thank you to Art for having us over tonight. Great food, great music and great friends, not to mention Romeo the cat.

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

BBQ party at Art's mañana, I'm looking forward to the music and GIANT speakers he's trying out.

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Thrill Hill

BBQ party at Art's mañana, I'm looking forward to the music and GIANT speakers he's trying out.

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Albert Porter's System

Glai, Very interesting to read the outcome of your test. My two turntables are both Technics SP10 MK3 so perhaps that's part of what I'm hearing.I still have one MK3 on a Vibraplane...

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Albert Porter's System

Mitch4t,Is that Technics table a belt or direct drive? I had a Technics table in the '70's and they were all direct drive back then.It's a direct dri...

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Fred,Initial test is done, I will probably learn more, perhaps even change my mind with more listening but here is initial impression.Musically, the Stillpoints rack is better in ev...

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Sorry Fred, I just got home late yesterday from covering Salon Son and Image show in Canada. I hope to have help this afternoon, before our usual Tuesday night music session. If that happen...

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Steve, embarrassingly I began the article and have it mostly complete but never sent it in. I wasted so much time completing, it seemed irrelevant now.I sold the older tube crossover versio...

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Thank you Tzh21y, I appreciate the compliment.We are listening tonight, I hope the gang will be in a good mood and help me move my current stand so we can hear the new Stillpoints stand tha...

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Albert Porter's System

Sam,I think Francisco (Microstrip) has your answer.

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Sam, Did you ask Tom about the balanced? Maybe you can run two single ended tube units and combine signal to make it work? It would probably require careful tube matching for bass b...

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Steve,You mentioned 3 crossovers, were they updated models for the Megaline, or for 2 previous speakers?All three were custom built crossovers fo...

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New Stillpoints stands on the way. These are the triple shelf model, 28" tall and 26" wide, two complete units.Hope to have an idea about performance late next week or early the w...

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Mainly Analogue

Fred,I owned a black Yamaha CT7000 a few years ago, it's on my top tier list of best tuners.

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Steve,Your questions are difficult, especially considering the vast design differences between the Katana, MBL and Dali Megaline.Based on what I've heard at shows (since I've obviou...

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Fred, I believe you're referring to the Porter Constant.The possibility of an outright failure or bad sound is in direct proportion to the number of important people arriving, multiplied by...

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Thrill Hill

That is a beautiful kitty, thanks for adding some fun to Audiogon.I need to come listen again, your system was sounding wonderful last time.

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

That is a beautiful kitty, thanks for adding some fun to Audiogon.I need to come listen again, your system was sounding wonderful last time.

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Audio Altar

I hope you mean that, along with some time for us to listen and enjoy some music together.

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Thrill Hill

Hello Art, this is Napoleon cat. Why have you not taken a photo of me lounging in your music room? Audiogon visitors could see what great taste you have in picking family pets.

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

Hello Art, this is Napoleon cat. Why have you not taken a photo of me lounging in your music room? Audiogon visitors could see what great taste you have in picking family pets.

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