A mix of modern and classic

Dan, Happy Almost New Year and nice to hear from you. I am glad to know the retip works well. I would definitely consider this route when god forbid the time comes. I have an RMA ready to roll on m...

posted over 10 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

Hi Vikvilkhu, I am loading the Dyna Xx2mk2 at 100 ohms and gain at 76 db total. I am able to use almost the complete range of the XP 10 volume control. The phono pre is set at 66 db and the pre at ...

posted over 10 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Hey Albert, the Bel Canto amps do have some grounding requirements but so do Pass Labs amps in terms of referencing a common ground. Before you throw in the towel I suggest picking up the phone and...

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert I definitely will take you up on the kind offer. Unfortunately I have to be out of town this week for meetings but will work out another week soon. I got your pm thanks and it sounds like yo...

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, I think we just communicated here on Audiogon. My email is jswanson76109 at hotmail I agree with Mapman, the BC amps run so cool they are great for Texas weather. I leave em on 24/7 and idl...

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Hello Albert, I am local in the DFW area and we emailed a bit last year. I have the Bel Cantos you were asking about in my system. I am in Mansfield. I wil be out of town mid week on biz but would ...

posted about 11 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

Hey Glen good to hear from you. Yeah only took a year! Hope you are well. Sorry to hear about your DAC fail. Hope that works out. I just put in some room treatment panels from ASC that have really ...

posted about 11 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

System edited: Finally added photos today. Hope y'all enjoy.

posted about 11 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

System edited: sinking deeper into the vinyl madness....

posted over 11 years ago

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MBL HEAVEN

Eric, really enjoyed hanging with you last night enjoying your system. As I said then, the music was effortless, smooth, three dimensional, full of macro and micro dynamics to die for. That Dead Ca...

posted about 12 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

Thanks, Glen. I'll have to get some pics up, maybe over the holiday weekend coming up.

posted over 12 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

And one more update on 7/1: Added Netgear Ready NAS Duo as digital storage and server. All my CDs are ripped to this bad boy as of yesterday, completing a 6 month ongoing task. Whew!

posted almost 13 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

System edited: Also updated on 7/1: added Mint LP protractor.

posted almost 13 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

System edited: Updated 7/1: Just added Dynavector DV-XX2MKII cart as a backup. Can't wait to set this baby up, but after spending hours dialing in my Cardas Myrtle Heart with my Mint LP, I am in no...

posted almost 13 years ago

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A mix of modern and classic

Thanks, Dan! Yes, I am very happy with the sound I have achieved and am mainly really working on setup and tweaking everything I have. Like you I did the Mint LP setup and man did it make a huge di...

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A mix of modern and classic

System edited: updated 6/27/11: Added Synergistic Tesla Accelerator XLR interconnects to system

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