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1: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: so if Maggies are 50 years old how were they driven back in the day ? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-09-08, 15:33:22 (68.45.50.116)
Great thread! and some mention of some great classic amps. Norman I appreciate you mentioning GAS Ampzilla, I always felt those GAS amps worked very well with Magnepans since the GAS amps were high cu .......
2: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Is 50 Watts per channel enough for MG1-IMP? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-06-28, 07:11:30 (24.192.158.235)
Quote-"Since my Maggies are rated by the manufacturer as needing 50 to 80 Watts, I am wondering if going overboard to 200 or 300 Watts could possibly damage them?" Magiccarpetride you need as much po .......
3: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Is 50 Watts per channel enough for MG1-IMP? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-06-21, 10:18:00 (74.142.232.6)
I am sorry, but 50wpc and Magnepan(in general) do not go together at all.... I agree with the others, its time to start shopping for an amp. High current output is your best bet with these speakers. T .......
4: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: who's running maggies w/o a sub? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-02-21, 07:07:31 (74.142.232.6)
With the LRS, I can only imagine a sub will be necessary to get the full audio spectrum.... Its a small entry level speaker at a very low price so you must expect that.... In my experience once you ge .......
5: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Entirely too much furniture in that room, Mr. Tables. (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-01-20, 10:13:10 (68.45.46.242)
Haha... I guess I could try that! :) I am of the belief that the less obstructions in the room the better the acoustics. Again, I was going for the purest approach on this. I even put very few receps .......
6: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Can you describe how room treatment changed your sound? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-01-20, 10:07:20 (68.45.46.242)
Hi Watts.... I went with exactly what GIK recommended for my setup. As you know it isn't cheap going this route with room treatment..... The next step if I wanted to go further was rear corner bass tr .......
7: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Can you describe how room treatment changed your sound? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-01-18, 11:55:39 (68.45.46.242)
HI Shumi... I forgot to mention, the pics I posted are "pre" completely dialed in. The Maggies are toed in a bit more then in the pics, and I have installed stealth mye stands as well since the pics. .......
8: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Can you describe how room treatment changed your sound? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-01-18, 10:06:33 (68.45.46.242)
My music room was a true testament for room treatment. I started out with a blank slate and built this room to the purest aspect I could with vinyl only, no digital. Roughly 14'x 24' .......
9: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Magnepan 2.7 for sale at Audio Solutions in Indianapolis IN (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2022-01-06, 09:57:47 (74.142.232.6)
Combining Magnepan with Audio Solutions in Indy... Now that is funny! So I visited this location several years ago(2010-2011 era).... and they wanted to tar and feather me when I mentioned Magnepan. T .......
10: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Magnepan "condo" speakers (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2021-02-03, 07:36:29 (24.192.154.145)
Titanium Troy... I tried to message you, but was unsuccessful. I have some feedback regarding this subject but don't want to post on this board publicly. Could you please email me at jhamilton1235@hot .......
11: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Magnepan "condo" speakers (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2021-01-14, 08:56:11 (24.192.154.145)
I too have been curious about this... checking out this forum often to see if there is any new info. Since Josh is no longer our Magnepan spokesperson, who is now? Any info would be greatly appreciate .......
12: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: going to give Bryston a try (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-11-16, 07:36:22 (24.192.154.145)
Hey now.. Dont forget, BLACK AMPS MATTER!! :) .......
13: Planar Speaker Asylum, Kimber for the win..... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-10-14, 06:02:54 (68.45.46.242)
I tried 5-6 different options with blind testing over the past few years.... and Kimber Kable 12TC biwire cables shined all the way to the top and I haven't looked back. Excellent match with my 3.6s. .......
14: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Speaker Cables (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-08-11, 10:07:23 (68.45.46.242)
Hi Shumi... I believe it was the fact the cables opened everything up more. It was more then obvious the Kimber was the right cable for my setup. More depth, width, clearer etc. Highly recommended cab .......
15: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Speaker Cables (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-08-05, 10:58:26 (68.68.90.34)
All- I was in this predicament a few years ago. I run 3.6 Maggies with high current solid state mono blocks... My friends and I did testing on speaker cables. I like blind testing so the physiological .......
16: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Nice room (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-04-17, 09:09:41 (68.45.46.242)
Javier Quote-I unfortunately not have space enough so I rolled up my screen for the Maggies Now there is a man with priorities correctly in line, nicely done Sir :) .......
17: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: tight squeeze now (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-04-13, 06:44:24 (68.45.46.242)
Hi GL... Im jealous of your 20s btw. I am a purist.. So my suggestion is to make the room a dedicated sound room and take the projector out, that's just my 2 cents :) .......
18: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Recommended music for Maggies and subs. (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-03-25, 13:34:03 (68.45.46.242)
Yes it is live, but wait until you hear Roads on the live album. Depth and sound stage is as real as it gets. I actually use Roads on the live album as one of my reference songs when trying out new eq .......
19: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Recommended music for Maggies and subs. (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-03-25, 07:53:17 (68.45.46.242)
Dawnrazor Quote:"For processed bass, Try Portishead and the album Dummy. Pretty much the whole disk will work your system. It could be sweet is an awesome song with such a contrast between the deep ba .......
20: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Anybody else Vinyl only with their beloved Maggies? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-03-20, 05:50:19 (68.45.46.242)
Quote from Timm-"So what is your analog rig?" I run a Technics SL1200 with SME 3009 arm/Hana SL MC with a VPI Voyager Phono Stage .......
21: Planar Speaker Asylum, Anybody else Vinyl only with their beloved Maggies? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-03-19, 14:22:04 (68.45.46.242)
Even though my prime was thru the 90s and I have played my fair share of CDs... When it comes to my dedicated 2ch setup, I feel my 3.6s only deserve the best format, vinyl. I mess with my buddies and .......
22: Planar Speaker Asylum, Vintage High Current SS Amps for the WIN!!! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2020-01-15, 08:23:14 (68.45.46.242)
Trioderob Quote- "I have compared that amp first hand with my SS vintage high current amp which will remain un named because I don't want competition on ebay to find another. I can tell you that the d .......
23: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Magnepan--game on. (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-07-08, 07:03:47 (24.192.154.145)
Rachel Hunter would look great posing in front of a 3 series Magnepan For the money, Magnepans are the best speaker you can buy If its applicable, I would put a set of magnepans on your boat... they j .......
24: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Help me out here (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-06-29, 06:44:38 (68.45.46.242)
Quote- "The received wisdom is that Magnepans need a subwoofer to sound their best". This reminds me of the fake news CNN/MSNBC will feed you everyday :) This is only half the story The above quote .......
25: Vinyl Asylum, Jackson Browne Running on Empty Best Copy? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-06-25, 17:20:11 (68.45.46.242)
My brother in law is coming into town in a couple of weeks and his favorite band is Jackson Browne. He just loves the load out. The newly remastered vinyl isn't out until mid July and that will be too .......
26: Vinyl Asylum, VPI Voyager for the WIN!!! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-06-25, 17:17:37 (68.45.46.242)
I know this is a bit over your price range... but I can tell you I love my VPI Voyager for MC cartridges. I have demo'd several phono stages... and the Voyager is the one that is currently in my syste .......
27: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Jumping back into the pool (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-04-11, 07:02:43 (24.192.154.145)
Quote BDP24-What a waste---I and a lot of other Tympani owners would get our left nut for a room that size! If you have the funds available, you should consider at least the 3.7i. The LRS is that room .......
28: Vinyl Asylum, VPI Voyager Phono for the win! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-02-12, 07:23:05 (24.192.154.145)
I have switched to the VPI Voyager last year, which is a SS Phono Stage.... I won't be changing it out anytime soon. Wow that phone stage is well worth it! I highly recommend anybody to demo it in the .......
29: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Well, that house... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-18, 08:16:12 (24.192.154.145)
Im flattered Grant! Especially coming from the Canadian maggie stand builder :) My goal is to one day have a helicopter land on top of my house and pick my wife and I up and go to dinner. Doesn't that .......
30: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Classic Vic! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-18, 08:13:23 (24.192.154.145)
Thanks Timm, I really appreciate it.. and thanks for the clarification. I may one day go to 20.7s.. I have heard by many that they are phenomenal. Now that I have my 3.6s dialed in just right I am h .......
31: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Classic Vic! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-13, 15:47:55 (68.45.46.242)
Grantv, I personally am a modern style guy. When I decided on the aesthetics of my music room I went the modern approach to keep the modern thing going with my house. I attached a pic of our house to .......
32: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: If you listened to Bach organ music ... or Yello .... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-13, 15:38:31 (68.45.46.242)
Andy.... Thanks for your post. I have started this thread due to seeing so many people(on this site) thinking they need subs to get a great bottom end with a pair of Maggies. Unfortunately nobody on t .......
33: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Subwoofer(s) not required...... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-08, 08:09:51 (24.192.154.145)
Quote-"Which brings up an interesting point that hasn't been discussed about music listening preferences. You mentioned Steely Dan's Aja, which is an excellent example of a well produced album with go .......
34: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Subwoofer(s) not required...... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-07, 07:14:07 (24.192.154.145)
Hi Bob0398. I tried the Kimber 12TCs, Venom, and Audio Research speaker cables(which were my current cables). Several blind testing rounds. 12TC came out on top every time. I then noticed a slight in .......
35: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Subwoofer(s) not required...... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-06, 14:29:28 (68.45.46.242)
Hughp3.. Thanks! I was also admiring your thread over the weekend. If I ever upgrade my speakers I will prob end up with the 20.7s. You have a nice setup! It def takes time.. these speakers sound amaz .......
36: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Subwoofer(s) not required...... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-06, 13:56:37 (68.45.46.242)
Davey.... Haha! I do have the lights on remote control... I do about 75% lights off listening. Very relaxing and of course I get the full affect of the huge soundstage these speakers produce... ::: TO .......
37: Planar Speaker Asylum, Subwoofer(s) not required...... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2019-01-05, 16:09:59 (68.45.46.242)
So I have been listening to Magnepans basically all my life. 15 years ago I was running MGIIa's and I added VMPS subwoofers(May Brian rest in peace) to the bottom end. The subwoofers sounded great, bu .......
38: Vinyl Asylum, Quantity of a Record Produced... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-12-17, 06:11:58 (24.192.154.145)
Hello. I am curious if anybody knows how to find out how many of a particular record/release were made. For example I contacted Abbey Road to find out how many of the Police 6LP box sets was made/rele .......
39: Vinyl Asylum, Abbey Road Half Speed Masters (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-12-05, 11:57:47 (24.192.154.145)
Good afternoon.... I have now heard my second half speed master album and I thought I would post my thoughts on them. I first bought INXS Kick on Abbey Road half speed back in the summer and I was blo .......
40: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New Phono Stages (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-11-29, 12:45:18 (24.192.154.145)
Welly.... Ive been in your position before, I run MC Cart with SS amp and preamp... I contacted a few companies and was able to put together some demo units to try out. Over the summer I demo's a Pass .......
41: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Van Halen Repressings... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-07-22, 13:40:24 (68.45.46.242)
Hi Biff.... I am talking about the Van Halen Live from 1991.. They had recorded a concert from the For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge tour.. with Sammy. It was a great concert.... Wish they had that on vin .......
42: Vinyl Asylum, Van Halen Repressings... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-07-21, 19:33:17 (68.45.46.242)
Van Halen fan here... Definitely enjoying the 1984 repressing from earlier in the decade... but I am disappointed no one is repressing any of the Van Haggar releases... OU812 or For Unlawful Carnal kn .......
43: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Deep Purple (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-05-23, 08:30:10 (24.192.154.145)
Thanks for posting this!! I just had to listen to some Machine Head on the way in this morning.. Classic Thanks .......
44: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Phono Stage Shootout (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-05-12, 14:47:58 (68.45.46.242)
Hi Vinyl Survivor... I was planning on throwing in some other genres as well. Maybe some Dead Can Dance or some good jazz, I do have some great sounding Ray Brown... that way we can get some good low .......
45: Vinyl Asylum, Cheapo unit..... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-05-11, 18:33:27 (68.45.46.242)
Nuwave... Normally I like doing that in situations like this, but the difference is night and day with the $500 unit I have. Its the Project Tube Box II and it has served me well when I was running MM .......
46: Vinyl Asylum, Phono Stage Shootout (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-05-10, 09:20:58 (199.195.15.131)
Thanks everyone. I wanted to make sure before I posted any of the specifics. Here is the info on the shootout we are doing soon. All testing will be done blindly. My equipment racks are not in my list .......
47: Vinyl Asylum, Is this correct forum for Phono Stage discussions? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-05-09, 11:31:55 (199.195.15.131)
I wanted to first make sure this was the correct forum to discuss phono stage performances... I will be conducting a phono stage shoot out in a couple of weeks and wanted to share the outcome with fel .......
48: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Breaking in my new Magnepan speakers... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-03-26, 08:28:49 (24.192.154.145)
What model of Magnepans do you have? You can't leave us in the dark like that. We are all very curious :) .......
49: Vinyl Asylum, RE: something missing (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-02-18, 09:51:13 (68.45.46.242)
Thanks Hifi Tommy... I used the SME alignment paper SME had sent me. It was pretty much inline when I installed it this MC..I had already had it lined up well with the MM cart. Is there a diff protrac .......
50: Vinyl Asylum, RE: MM to MC.... There is something missing (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-02-18, 09:48:58 (68.45.46.242)
Fenderlover.. Thanks for the tip. Did you have the same symptoms with your sound the first few hours of the Hana SL? Did you go from MM to MC? .......
51: Vinyl Asylum, RE: MM to MC.... There is something missing (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-02-18, 07:49:43 (68.45.46.242)
Here is my starting point. As you can see I don't have much toe in to start with... This setup was dialed in while I was using the MM cart. I have the whole room dialed in to that cart, including f .......
52: Vinyl Asylum, MM to MC.... There is something missing (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-02-18, 04:45:23 (68.45.46.242)
I am hoping some of you can shed some light on this for me. I am baffled by this. For starters here is what I have. Project Tube Box II phono stage and I had been running an Ortofon 2M blue MM cartrid .......
53: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Hana Shibata (low) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-02-15, 12:05:56 (24.192.154.145)
Ironically I just upgrade to this Hana SL also.. from an Ortofan 2m Blue. Cartridge sounds great for sure. I am curious if any of you used the small plastic washers included with the cart... No mentio .......
54: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: Monster amp (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-25, 10:46:26 (24.192.154.145)
Fenderlover... Mike B from Gasaudio did the work. He never told me of any issues with sourcing parts for the rebuild so I am assuming no problems there. He did a complete rebuild including the power s .......
55: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: What John said plus... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-25, 09:15:24 (24.192.154.145)
Jonesy.. Thanks for your post. I am confused though, the standard Ampzilla 500 doesn't have meters on it.... So what makes you think I have meters on my 500? .......
56: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: RMS vs Watts/Ch (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-25, 06:27:07 (24.192.154.145)
John... I didn't have trouble sourcing the specs on this amp.. frankly Ive known the specs on the amp for quite a long time(plus I have the manual)... All I am asking is, since my amp is 375w RMS into .......
57: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: RMS vs Watts/Ch (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-24, 15:49:26 (68.45.46.242)
Thanks for the reply and information John. The amp is a GAS Ampzilla 500 SS amplifier. I had it completely reconditioned and upgraded by Mike B and GAS Audio.. I use it push my Maggie 3.6s, and it doe .......
58: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RMS vs Watts/Ch (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-24, 11:40:16 (24.192.154.145)
Hoping to learn something from you pro's out there. I have a SS amp that is rated at 375W RMS into 4ohm.... Amp is from early 80s. I feel that may be a conservative figure on its power. I am curious h .......
59: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Bypassing fuses and attenuator (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-19, 07:16:36 (24.192.154.145)
I agree with you on this Watts... Use room treatment to tone down the highs if needed. So it looks like y'all answered my question. I was assuming that, but wanted to make sure I wasn't missing any .......
60: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Bypassing fuses and attenuator (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-18, 06:47:39 (24.192.154.145)
Thanks for the info guys... I am curious who objects to bypassing the attenuator? I currently run the silver bar in it, but does that silver bar do something to the sound that I like? That is my dilem .......
61: Planar Speaker Asylum, Bypassing Fuses on 3.6s(Requesting Pics) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-17, 17:15:20 (68.45.46.242)
I took a peek behind the input/fuse panel on my 3.6s earlier. I plan on bypassing the fuses. I was surprised to see they had the tweeter and mid fuses tied together on the top wire. Anyway, I see ther .......
62: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Stands for 3.6R's (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-14, 10:13:04 (68.45.46.242)
Thanks Roger and Davey... Good info. Do either of you know of a link where it explains best route to take to upgrade the passive crossover components? I don't want to go active, I am running straight .......
63: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Stands for 3.6R's (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-14, 08:07:59 (68.45.46.242)
Thanks Grant. Is that predrilled or a self tapping screw? As far as crossover goes, I thought that 100% of the crossover was in the external box that hangs off back of speaker? So there are crossover .......
64: Planar Speaker Asylum, Stands for 3.6R's (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-14, 07:07:50 (68.45.46.242)
Ive been contemplating getting some mye stands for my 3.6s.. have a few questions if you don't mind. First off, does anybody have a pic of how the top brackets mount to the panels? I have searched hig .......
65: Vinyl Asylum, RE: So your buddy ask you.."Show me what your system can do" (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-06, 10:34:39 (68.45.46.242)
Wow! Nobody has mentioned Dead Can Dance... This is surprising. If you want to show off your system put on Spirit Dance off of the Into the Labyrinth album. That song on my maggie 3.6s and you would s .......
66: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Demo a phono cart..... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-06, 05:30:47 (68.45.46.242)
Thanks BCR! This is good to know. I spoke with them last night. You are correct. Thanks again! Jim .......
67: Vinyl Asylum, Demo a phono cart..... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-05, 12:05:57 (24.192.154.145)
Well in the hifi world you can demo about anything first before you buy it. To see how it works in your system... make sure it is the upgraded sound you are wanting, make sure it looks great on your r .......
68: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Massive Attack Reissues 2017 (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2018-01-03, 06:18:12 (24.192.154.145)
Bump..... Anybody have some knowledge on the new Massive Attack reissues? Really hoping for some feedback. Thanks in advance Jim .......
69: Vinyl Asylum, Massive Attack Reissues 2017 (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-12-30, 17:53:49 (68.45.46.242)
Has anybody here heard any of the 6 reissues of Massive Attack? I believe they came out back in the summer. I am very curious if anybody has any feedback on the quality of sound with these new reissue .......
70: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Update (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-12-26, 07:56:14 (24.192.154.145)
Green Lantern... Your post about the Mouser 5502 in place of stock attenuator has me intrigued. I run 3.6s and have never experienced with putting anything there. Do you have the actual part number fo .......
71: Vinyl Asylum, RE: my friend's vinyl setup, I helped him get into high end (picture) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-03-27, 07:02:37 (74.112.215.126)
You are a good friend indeed! I love the setup. Technics TT, a purist indeed. I am loving the shelving for his albums.. That is my next purchase and that one is very cool! Thanks for sharing Jim ::: T .......
72: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Another Ditto (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-03-17, 11:26:38 (74.112.215.126)
Thanks for everybody for their 2 cents on this. Here are the results from the 4 of us. Gary He felt the Pass had wider soundstage so he picked that first then the project with a very close 2nd. PS Aud .......
73: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Phono Preamp Shootout Saturday Night 3/11 (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-03-10, 11:58:51 (74.112.215.126)
It seems the popular victor is the Pass labs pre... Anybody think any of the other 3 might end up on top? Testing is tomorrow night. Should be fun! .......
74: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I realize cost guarantees zilch, but Jeez, the prices of those phono stages aren't even close to even. nt (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-03-04, 13:49:01 (68.45.74.90)
Rick uh... thats the point Sir. In a blind test can we pick out which phono pre is $4K and which one is $400? I did a preamp blind test about 5 years ago with some new new equipment versus older vint .......
75: Vinyl Asylum, Phono Preamp Shootout Saturday Night 3/11 (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-03-04, 08:48:55 (68.45.74.90)
I had an audiophile friend over the other night and we were enjoying some vinyl.. and he pointed out that the Project Tube Box II in my system might be a bottle neck if I want to continue to improve t .......
76: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-01-01, 07:49:14 (68.45.74.90)
Thank you Rosendds. I am using the 244 acoustics panels from GIK on the side walls. They are bass traps, but mainly to catch side wall reflections. I will be hanging them later today. Looking forward .......
77: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-01-01, 07:45:49 (68.45.74.90)
Hi Satie... I thought about trying the Limeage setup. First off my speaker cables aren't long enough to bring the the speakers out and towards middle of the room. I am very pleased with how it is soun .......
78: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2017-01-01, 07:42:33 (68.45.74.90)
Watts.... I don't plan to ever put any equipment in the room so I just put two plugs in tota in the rooml to plug in an RTA or vacuum cleaner etc. One left and one right of the listening chair...... T .......
79: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-12-31, 17:42:04 (68.45.74.90)
Josh... Thanks for the message. GIK designed the placement of room treatment. He did ask me to install the cloud centered directly above the listening chair. If I had dynamic speakers he would have ha .......
80: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-12-31, 12:13:02 (68.45.74.90)
Equipment goes outside of the room. Still putting everything together..... Went with GIK Room Treatments. Still getting everything dialed in. Have several panels to install still..... .......
81: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-12-31, 12:01:33 (68.45.74.90)
This room needs a set of Magnepans real bad! .......
82: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-12-31, 11:57:14 (68.45.74.90)
Fresh Paint .......
83: Planar Speaker Asylum, Update on my dedicated music room (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-12-31, 11:52:03 (68.45.74.90)
Hello.... I hope everybody has been doing great.... Hopefully all had a Merry Christmas. After 4 years of vinyl/magnepan drought I am finally back in the saddle. I thought I would provide some pics of .......
84: General Asylum, RE: Concerts you would like to attend? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-03-01, 13:04:18 (74.112.215.126)
Ive always wanted to go see Portishead and Dead Can Dance. Unfortunately both bands shows are out of the country most of the time and not easy to see. I have heard some great feedback on both bands' p .......
85: General Asylum, Drywall this week...... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-02-19, 09:06:54 (74.112.215.126)
Should be done finishing next week...... .......
86: General Asylum, Progress so far..... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-02-19, 09:02:45 (74.112.215.126)
Roxull Safe and Sound Insulation.... Reinforced area for TT mount. .......
87: Planar Speaker Asylum, Preferred Speaker Cables for Maggies (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-26, 05:48:00 (74.112.215.126)
I hope the moderator doesnt move this to the cables forum... I am wanting to keep this Maggie specific. I have been looking at different cable options. It seems the Kimber 8TC keeps popping up for a f .......
88: General Asylum, RE: Building Dedicated Music Room(Questions for you pros out there) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-24, 16:05:20 (68.45.74.90)
After reading all of your posts and doing my own research I have decided to move forward with the floor. Here are pics in case your interested. Feel free to comment or criticize. I appreciate .......
89: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Direct Drive Turntables Rule! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-22, 09:04:35 (74.112.215.126)
Here is mine .......
90: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Direct Drive Turntables Rule! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-22, 08:59:40 (74.112.215.126)
Couldn't agree with you more my friend. I am very pleased with my DD. .......
91: General Asylum, RE: Photos (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-22, 06:24:03 (74.112.215.126)
Looks great!! Thanks for sharing Rob. So I understand now what you meant about the staggered studs, so you used a 2x6 for your floor plate. I love the bookshelf idea as well. That is my next project a .......
92: General Asylum, RE: Two separate considerations? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-20, 08:33:33 (68.45.74.90)
M3, Thanks for the explanation from both sides. That definitely makes sense. I never thought about outside sounds making it in the room to muddy the sound when as you mentioned, we worry so much about .......
93: General Asylum, RE: Building Dedicated Music Room(Questions for you pros out there) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-19, 09:31:27 (74.112.215.126)
Rob, Thanks for the info and yes I would be very interested in pics of construction and after competition. You can email them to jhamilton1235@hotmail.com or just post them on this thread. Thanks Rob .......
94: General Asylum, RE: Building Dedicated Music Room(Questions for you pros out there) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-18, 15:32:38 (68.45.74.90)
Bob, Thanks for your input and past experience. My first question is this.... Isnt the goal to make the sound inside the room to sound alive and perfect? So with the being stated, what is the big deal .......
95: General Asylum, Thanks for everybodys input (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-17, 13:22:54 (68.45.74.90)
Thank you all for your input. I post questions like this in a forum as such because I know a lot of you guys have done this for many years and have great experience on what works and what doe .......
96: General Asylum, Building Dedicated Music Room(Questions for you pros out there) (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2016-01-16, 09:21:49 (68.45.74.90)
Hello Fellow Music Lovers.... I am finally getting around to finishing my music room. Drywall starts in a few weeks, and I am torn on insulation/sound deadening to do it, not to do it, don't do it too .......
97: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-11, 13:23:27 (68.45.74.90)
Rickl, thanks for the explanation of their Dads room. Sounds about right. I am sure it sounds fantastic. Atleast it should, after all he does own Magnepan! .......
98: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-11, 13:21:38 (68.45.74.90)
Roger- I agree with you there is more to a great listening room for Maggies then just the size of the room...That is why I have posted this thread. I am looking to get other ideas from veteran planar .......
99: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: pic of setup (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 16:17:49 (68.45.74.90)
Thanks Snapshot. I like your speakers. I notice you also have plants/trees behind your Maggies as well........ .......
100: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: I did just that seven years ago (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 16:04:16 (68.45.74.90)
sd- So you did put in a false floor of wood over your concrete floor?? Others have advised against that. What do you think you gained on doing that? Thanks! Jim .......
101: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: here you go... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 08:36:56 (68.45.74.90)
Markman- Thanks for the pic. I wanted to confirm what I thought I was reading. I am definitely game for that setup of the speakers… I thought you all were talking about me putting my speakers on the l .......
102: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 08:32:29 (68.45.74.90)
Satie- Thanks for your input. I must say I am very surprised you knew I run a 1200 TT. You have quite a good memory my friend. Interesting you mentioned the mounting of my TT….. I have pondered using .......
103: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: HK/Limage...Hopefully Sadie will pipe in again... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 08:05:37 (68.45.74.90)
Markman can you please post a pic of your sound room so I can confirm what you are saying? That would be very much appreciated if you could. Thanks in advance Jim .......
104: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: I did just that seven years ago (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 06:40:05 (68.45.74.90)
sd, I have a question regarding your post. You say I am heading towards more absorption vs dispersion. Is this due to me wanting to insulate the walls and ceiling? Please advise if you don't mind. The .......
105: Planar Speaker Asylum, Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-10, 05:55:53 (68.45.74.90)
Thank you all for your input on this thread.... First off, What is the Limage setup? Does anybody else agree with Russ69 that I should run my speakers on the long wall instead of the short wall??? Th .......
106: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-09, 05:43:42 (68.45.74.90)
I apologize perhaps I didn't explain my original post very well. My room dimensions reflect that I did not use the 3 2 1 ratio. I also didn't think it was the way to go. I used the Cardas golden ratio .......
107: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-08, 18:32:57 (68.45.74.90)
Neolith. Thanks for your post. To confirm I mean I am using sound proofing behind the drywall on all 5 sides of the room. Are you assuming I am using the sound proofing on the surface of the drywall i .......
108: Planar Speaker Asylum, Building a room for my Magnepans (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-08, 17:05:14 (68.45.74.90)
Good evening all. Its been quite some time since I've posted on this fine forum.... frankly its been quite sometime since I've even heard my Maggie 3.6s.My wife and I have been in the process of build .......
109: Video Asylum, RE: Preordered Physical Graffiti (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-04, 06:34:58 (68.45.74.90)
Sorry, meant to post in Vinyl forum....... .......
110: Video Asylum, Preordered Physical Graffiti (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2015-02-04, 06:33:31 (68.45.74.90)
Has anyone preordered their very own copy(s) of the Physical Graffit reissue? I personally am looking forward to it. I just hope the records sound great! Any Led Zeppelin fans out there?? ::: TOPIC:: .......
111: Vinyl Asylum, If you like Classical/Opera(Primarily Italian)........... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-07-22, 18:29:12 (166.249.132.177)
Hello fellow Vinyl fans... Its been a while. A good friend of mine is moving away and into a much smaller place. He is a big time vinyl guy, and has a big collection of Classical records, primarily It .......
112: Vinyl Asylum, Ortofon 2m Blue to Soundsmith SMMC1 (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-04-15, 15:04:06 (66.244.107.112)
Well I have been using a 2M Blue for 3 years now and have been quite fond of it. My buddy let me know try out a SMMC1 Cart on my TT. I am using an SME 3009 fixed headshell. My initial thought was ver .......
113: Vinyl Asylum, RE: SHOCKING DISCOVERY!!! while spinnin... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-30, 16:21:51 (66.244.107.112)
I bought an original INXS KICK album off ebay for 5bux. I am with you on this.... I couldn't believe how good that album sounds. Not much depth but man the sonics are crisp and clean!!! I love that so .......
114: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Oscar Peterson Trio We Get Requests 45rpm QRP Issue (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-19, 10:54:13 (66.244.107.112)
Hey Billy Ben..... I will update my profile soon. So nobody has this record??? I thought for sure somebody had it and would want to comment on it. Jim .......
115: Vinyl Asylum, The Oscar Peterson Trio We Get Requests 45rpm QRP Issue (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-17, 11:16:02 (66.244.107.112)
I have been chatting with Nate at Acoustic Sounds recently... Great guy. He had informed me the owner(Chad) at Acoustic Sounds decided to start a record pressing plant. So......I finally decided to tr .......
116: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Shure Stylus Force Gauge VS Digital (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-14, 14:17:01 (66.244.107.112)
They are very close from my findings. My analog gauge read 2.0 grams... and the digital read 2.089 20bux vs 100bux. whayagonnado?!! .......
117: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Interesting how the Technics 1200 have risen from the dead.. LOL (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-11, 16:21:33 (66.244.107.112)
Yep... she has started yet another 1200 thread. What I really like is how she just has a P5 and she's breaking balls about the 1200. SL 1200 MK1/SME arm is my main table... Maggie 3.6s Approx $15K .......
118: Vinyl Asylum, I now see why you post some of the stuff you do TBone (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-10, 11:59:27 (66.244.107.112)
>>>>>>>>Although I retained certain Japanees items, like my excellent Akai tapedeck, I can only thank God that I abandoned that Japanees treadmill when I did ... right after reading one of those "corr .......
119: Vinyl Asylum, Soundsmith SMMC1 Cartridge on SME 3009 (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-08, 18:11:58 (66.244.107.112)
Does anybody have any idea how a SMMC1 Cartridge would sound on my TT? I have a Technics SL1200 MK1 with SME 3009 S2 improved arm. Currently run an Ortofon 2M Blue cart which I like. Buddy of mine has .......
120: Vinyl Asylum, RE: considering a new Technics 1200 mk2. Any reason why I shouldn't? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-06, 17:29:09 (66.244.107.112)
HIFI Heretic..... don't listen to Tbone, He is the type that drops major coin on a table because they THINK it sounds so much better. The Technics holds its on just fine. John Elison knows his stuff, .......
121: Vinyl Asylum, Disrespect Stairway?!?! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-04, 10:20:28 (66.244.107.112)
No way!! Stairway to Heaven and the end of Freebird just brings it home. I can agree with you on the rest of your list though. but can't disrespect Stairway! Jim .......
122: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Best classic SME tonearm ever made?? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-01, 16:34:46 (66.244.107.112)
Garrod.... I am currently running a 2M Blue on my 3009 S2 improved, and I like it! Ive had it for 2 yrs now. My next move is to go to the black. Did you have the blue first before you went to the blac .......
123: Vinyl Asylum, Best classic SME tonearm ever made?? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-01, 08:04:07 (66.244.107.112)
I know this is a very opinionated question. I have a 3009 S2 improved fixed headshell and love it. Thanks to John Elison and Mark Homeslice I got her dialed in nicely. I have spoken with Alford at SME .......
124: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Curious: Who buys new releases on vinyl? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-03-01, 07:46:26 (66.244.107.112)
Do they even still make CDs???!!! Its been years since I have bought a CD. My maggies reveal a major sound difference between digital and analog... Vinyl is the only way if you ask me. I have an iPod .......
125: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Setup question SME 3009 S2 Improved (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-28, 03:53:07 (66.244.107.112)
Here is the arm in its resting position. .......
126: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Setup question SME 3009 S2 Improved (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-28, 03:26:10 (66.244.107.112)
John, So I have done as you have advised. I have one question for you. As you can see in the pick(sorry for bad pic btw)I have the loop on the 1.5gram notch on the rail. Per manual they ask that th .......
127: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Setup question SME 3009 S2 Improved (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-27, 04:18:54 (66.244.107.112)
Thank you both for the advice! I plan to dial it in this week sometime. Jim .......
128: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Setup question SME 3009 S2 Improved (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-26, 13:08:36 (66.244.107.112)
John, Thanks for the post. Yes I have a tracking scale and I have set it to 1.8 grams. I was reading the manual and realized they have a process on how to set this... I am just making sure I am not .......
129: Vinyl Asylum, Setup question SME 3009 S2 Improved (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-25, 13:24:13 (66.244.107.112)
The reason this question comes up... is because I run a cartridge that recommends 1.8 grams tracking force. In the manual of the tonearm it uses a rider arm to set your tracking force up to 1.5 grams .......
130: Vinyl Asylum, Spinnin Now.... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-25, 08:52:34 (66.244.107.112)
Deep Purple Machine Head .......
131: Vinyl Asylum, VPI Scout with Soundsmith SMMC1 High Compliance Cart (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-20, 06:02:52 (66.244.107.112)
I am posting this for a good friend of mine. He has had a VPI Scout for 2 years now. The company he bought the Table from recommended a Soundsmith SMMC1 Cart. I am told this is a high compliance cart. .......
132: Vinyl Asylum, RE: As a small business owner (one man shop).... (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-16, 10:06:08 (66.244.107.112)
majick47.... Thanks for the post. but understand this is now 1.5 weeks now, 2 voicemails, several phone calls. nothing Maybe there is something wrong with his VM I will email him .......
133: Vinyl Asylum, RE: KAB Electro Acoustics (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-15, 06:12:39 (66.244.107.112)
Thanks for everybodys post on this.... I hear what you all are saying...but here is my problem. If somebody cant even return a voicemail then what does that tell you????? Bit concerning in my opinion. .......
134: Vinyl Asylum, KAB Electro Acoustics (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-13, 17:54:44 (66.244.107.112)
I have been trying to reach somebody there with no luck. I have left two voicemails. The greeting says they normally call back within the hour. Has anybody out there dealt with them in the past??? Can .......
135: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Funk Firm Achromat Platter Mat Upgrade (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-03, 20:08:58 (66.244.107.112)
I got the advice from a guy who specializes in SL1200s and said this is the one to get. It is the 3mm. I have read about the lip on the 1200 platter and using a special mat. If it doesn't perform good .......
136: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Wouldn't call $105 plus shipping an inexpensive tweak. (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-03, 13:05:48 (66.244.107.112)
You sir are assuming I paid full price for it :) I got a great deal on it, and if I am not happy with the results I just send it back for a refund. .......
137: Vinyl Asylum, Funk Firm Achromat Platter Mat Upgrade (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-03, 11:46:45 (66.244.107.112)
So... I got some advice and went for it. I have a SL1200 Technics, and using the stock platter mat. I ordered a 3mm sized Funk Firm Achromat. I am told this will decrease noise floor. Anybody out ther .......
138: Amp/Preamp Asylum, RE: Enjoy the Music.com Review Ampzilla II Reference Rebuild (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-02-03, 11:00:59 (66.244.107.112)
I posted this a few days ago.... I am surprised no replies or posts??? I can assure you gas audio.net is taking GAS equipment to new incredible sounding levels. I thought maybe a reviewer giving it gr .......
139: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Enjoy the Music.com Review Ampzilla II Reference Rebuild (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-01-31, 10:55:47 (66.244.107.112)
I dont know if any of you remember my preamp shootout thread I did last year. Anyway, I thought I would post this review Dick Olsher did on an Ampzilla II rebuild done by Mike Bettinger of Gasaudio.ne .......
140: Vinyl Asylum, RE: SL-1200 New Cartridge or Timestep mods?? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-01-29, 16:33:41 (66.244.107.112)
Stale Thanks for your post. Yes I have a 3009 arm with a Project Tubebox II. So when you say phono stage, are you referring to my tube box or are you saying do the time step mod to my SL1200??? What .......
141: Vinyl Asylum, SL-1200 New Cartridge or Timestep mods?? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-01-29, 11:12:10 (66.244.107.112)
Thanks to all who posted in my thread a few weeks about Ortofon 2M blue-2M black thread. Which leads me to this...... So my next question is this..... Anybody have any experience with the time step mo .......
142: Vinyl Asylum, Have you had a MC cart before Wirewizard??? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-01-22, 07:40:04 (66.244.107.112)
Wirewizard.... Thanks for sharing your experience with the Bronze. I am curious, have you ever had a MC cartridge to compare to your MM experiences?? MC has me curious. Thanks Jim .......
143: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ortofon 2M Blue to 2m Black Less surface noise? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-01-21, 11:18:25 (66.244.107.112)
Drtyvinyl... thanks for your post. So are you directly familiar with the Blue and the Black? I assume you are due to your post. So if they are that much alike... then you recommend MC. So is MC known .......
144: Vinyl Asylum, Ortofon 2M Blue to 2m Black Less surface noise? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2012-01-21, 08:49:43 (66.244.107.112)
I have been using a 2M Blue cart for 2 years now... and as you all know great cart for the money. I have been debating on what cart to upgrade to. I have been told the 2M bronze and black both have a .......
145: Planar Speaker Asylum, Who says you need to change anything else??? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-31, 12:29:17 (66.244.107.112)
Hook those 3.7s up and perhaps you will be completely happy as is. unless you are in a screamin' hurry to spend as much money as possible on your stereo!! :) 3.6s or 3.7s are an excellent addition to .......
146: General Asylum, RE: Fagan's "The NIghtfly" is on the same level of quality (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-31, 12:15:29 (66.244.107.112)
Mr Marks.... I have been looking for a good quality vinly The Nightfly. Didnt MFSL make a OMR of Nightfly? If they did do you recommend that pressing or the original pressing? and if you know where I .......
147: General Asylum, Thanks T100! (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-31, 12:12:50 (66.244.107.112)
I will definitely check out that DVD! .......
148: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Preamp Shootout Tubeguy1954 Never got a reply from you??? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-27, 15:34:10 (66.244.107.112)
I answered your questions... Was hoping to hear back from you. .......
149: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Oooh! I can't wait till Mikey reviews it in Stereophile. NT (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-26, 10:29:41 (66.244.107.112)
I bet if they put a very big price tag on it then stereophile may just make it the Analog product of the year!! :) .......
150: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Avid Pulsus phono stage, any opinions? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-26, 08:41:53 (66.244.107.112)
I too am curious if anybody has heard it, and has an opinion on the sound of this phono pre. Anybody?? .......
151: Planar Speaker Asylum, Perhaps because you are adding another Power Supply? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-25, 09:53:54 (66.244.107.112)
Merry Christmas everybody... I thought I would add something to this debate. I didnt read through EVERY post, but several of them. I would also agree in most cases you would get better sonics out of a .......
152: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bill Evans Empathy (Speakers Corner Version) Any Good? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-22, 20:30:42 (66.244.107.112)
Thanks Hi Fidelity! I see elusive disc is only offering it as a preorder. Is this the one you are talking about? http://www.elusivedisc.com/prodinfo.asp?number=APLPV8497-45 .......
153: Vinyl Asylum, Bill Evans Empathy (Speakers Corner Version) Any Good? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-22, 18:41:29 (66.244.107.112)
I was thinking about buying some Bill Evans. I do not have any. I have my eye on the Speakers Corner version of Empathy with Evans/Manne/Budwig. Is this a good sounding record? Or do you all recommend .......
154: Vinyl Asylum, Does this table supposed to sound good?? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-21, 14:27:47 (66.244.107.112)
I am very curious if this table is known to have a great sound?? .......
155: Vinyl Asylum, Know anything about this table? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-20, 05:12:10 (66.244.107.112)
This is my buddys TT setup. I know it has a Rega arm and a Grado cartridge. What is you guys opinion on this setup? I really like the cosmetics of it, but havent heard it yet. .......
156: Vinyl Asylum, All my gear is SS except for (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-18, 07:52:50 (66.244.107.112)
My project tube box II phono preamp. .......
157: Vinyl Asylum, Upgrade Table? Cartridge? Phono Pre? Advice needed (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-16, 15:16:25 (66.244.107.112)
I have no idea what to make of these opinions I keep getting. I currently have a SL1200 with a SME 3009 arm fixed headshell... and an Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge. I was thinking about upgrading my cartr .......
158: Vinyl Asylum, Clearaudio Aurum Beta MKII Wood (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-12-06, 06:54:33 (66.244.107.112)
I currently have an Ortofon 2M Blue. I have ran it on my setup for a couple of year now. Where I bought that Ortofon, the guys told me if I ever want to step up the game to go with the Aurum Beta MKII .......
159: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Anybody here running the GR ratio in their sound room? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-11-25, 17:10:32 (66.244.107.112)
Josh358, Thanks for the post. So what maggies do you run and what heigth is your ceiling? I assume 8'? Have you had your current maggies in a GR ratio room then heard them in your current room? I appr .......
160: Planar Speaker Asylum, Anybody here running the GR ratio in their sound room? (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-11-25, 06:41:11 (66.244.107.112)
Thank you all for your replies to my post. I have a few questios. First off, does anybody here have Maggies(prefer 3.6s but any please let me know) that has them in a room that is in the Golden Ratio .......
161: Planar Speaker Asylum, Building House, Designing Room for 3.6Rs (0.00)
Posted by TwoTurntables on 2011-11-20, 15:21:05 (66.244.107.112)
Good evening Fellow Planar fans. My wife and I are having house plans designed, and we are currently discussing the basement. I am looking to have a designated room for listening to my records. I have .......
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