Shindo/Altec/GarrardCan you share your experience with the Jabo in your Altec speakers? Did you get a chance to compare with the original crossovers? I have a pair of 601C with the original E3000 crossovers and am thi... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Linn Aktiv Studio RigI have a Linn speaker based desktop system too. I don't have Linn electronics though. Linn monitors work great for this application. I have the Kan MK1. Its paired up with a Velodyne ULD15 sub. posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
A Stereo Room, Finally!I burned a few chips and traces on my DAC board when I inserted a new powercord I built with crossed ground and cold signals. So, DAC was in Canada for repair for 3 weeks. The wait was grueling. posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
A Stereo Room, Finally!The stereo sounds very "hifi" (in a bad way) at the moment.Installed the Sylvania 12BH7 tubes in place of the Daystrom tubes yesterday. Tube is NOS meaning it has zero hours on it... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
A Stereo Room, Finally!Yesterday, received 25ft of 47Lab's OTA wire for purpose of bi-wiring the speaker and to make 2 sets of power cords. Using the old wires on the signal and new wires on the return. Wired up ... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
A Stereo Room, Finally!Thank you for your comments, Zargon.I think the shelving in my room is contributing greatly to the clear and tuneful acoustic I am experiencing at the moment. The stereo room is quite small... posted over 14 years ago | View comment | |
no frillsI love your Altecs. How does one go about getting one just like it? posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
no frillsI love your Altecs. How does one go about getting one just like it? posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Monolithic MinimalismHi Lin: Nice looking system. I think we use very similar approaches in regards to system building.How does your Mac compare to your previous CD players? posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingHmm not sure how to answer that Iglun as I use Skylan speaker stands which is made of some plastic polymer and have never used any quality metal stands before. The speakers do sound better when it'... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingHi Chad,I was very happy with it. I sold it awhile ago when I sold my analog setup. This was my only tonearm, so I didn't get to really compare the OL with anything else. However, I thought... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingHey Line,Nope, no changes. I did buy a new Sony PC. It's the kind with the water cooling instead of fan cooling, so it's very quiet. One of these days, I am going to use it as a music serve... posted over 17 years ago | View comment | |
palpableDidn't you used to have a pair of SAP Trios? The Gallos stomped all over them? posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
So Sweet BabyI hope my gf won't be reading this... you have a sister? posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingDK,I think 4ohm speakers draw more current thus result in a stronger low end. Also, I think the rasp has reduced a bit. Maybe it's because of the powercord change, or, maybe it's be... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingDk,Got the Eichmann pc on the sharp now, and I don't really hear a diff. The rasp is probably not noticeable to most people. I toot my golden ears. How does the sharp compare with your tube amp... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingDK, I have the sharp on 24/7 for 2 weeks. Am using OTA powercord from wall to Furutech power distributor and another OTA powercord into the sharp. The mids are good but just raspy compared to t... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingRene, Good luck with your dissertation! I really do admire you for what you are achieving both audio-ly and scholastic-ly.Lin, I argued that I can always get the Gaincard back whenever I wa... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingAhh sorry I haven't checked here in a long time. I don't know why the pics dissapear by itself spontaneously. My system has changed a lot actually. I've downgraded big time. Gone is everyth... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingHey Rene,I guess we both have our laptops in the listening area, so we can "chat" while listening to our tunes.I am listening to Zero7 at the moment. I really like electro... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingRene,I guess you got a pretty good cd player. Don't mind me asking how much it goes for? I am not too familiar with Unison. Regarding tubes in digital, I only had experience with the CAL Al... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingI am not using any digital at the moment. I do have a NEC Multispin CD rom being used as a CD player but not used. I also have the Nixon Dackit with upgraded PSU but not using that either. Both has... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingAh those are pumice produced in volcanic regions where steam flows through molten rock as it rapidly cools to produce its porous state. They are not funny. Rather, they are a good, cheap and utilit... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingHi Linaeum66,Wut does your username mean? I am using a single Neuance shelf underneath the turntable. The speakers are still on the granite with BDR cones between them. Theo... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Twin KillingHey Rene,Glad to see you're back!I did get the Dino+ along with making some other chances in my system. I can't say enough about the Dino+. I think it is a crime that Trichord is se... posted over 19 years ago | View comment |