Albert Porter's System

Albert, please tell us what you and the guys think of this new bad boy L-10000 and what is the msrp?

posted over 5 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Thanks, Albert. I'll email you separately about the rest of this. Ed

posted over 9 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, when the Mac Mini is feeding the DX-5, the treble notes tend to be a tad harsh, which is not the case when the DX-5 is playing a CD, DVD, or other disc, which suggests to me that the likely...

posted over 9 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Thanks, Albert. My Ethernet Drobo and my Music Server Mac Mini is connected to my local hardwired network and the Mini is connected to the Ayre DX-5 via a Locus Design Nucleus USB cable (I think yo...

posted over 9 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, I have a couple of silly questions about the Allnic D5000 DAC, but things are not totally clear to me. Does it have an on-board PS or an external PS? As for how it is connected in your syst...

posted over 9 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, is your music server cannister a RAID Thunderbolt system with HDD or SSD? How many drives?I'm curious because I have a Drobo 5-bay with 5 1 terabyte HDDs connected via Cat 5 Etherne...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Thanks, Albert. Your statement is soooo true!

posted almost 10 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, I thought I saw a post from you on the Plasmatron, but today when I looked I could not find it or any reference to it in your system. Have you heard or tried the Plasmatron and if so, what ...

posted almost 10 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Fun place for an audio show, Albert! Hope you have time to enjoy Newport Beach!

posted almost 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Hi Albert. So glad to see you have the Focal Grande EM now. Would love to get a chance to come visit you again in the fall. By then, the Focals should be well broken in and dialed in.Best,Ed

posted almost 11 years ago

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The European Perspective

I read on another thread that you are considering the Wilson Alexia among others for your next speaker. How would you describe the Alexias to your ear so far?Ed

posted about 11 years ago

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Cipherjuris' System

Thanks, Saint. Yes, the 20th Anniversary Cables + the current analog and digital sources have improved the system to the point you can almost think it is real instead of reproduced.

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, I definitely want to be there for your Tuesday soiree. I'm thinking about one of these 3 dates: 3/5, 3/19 or 3/26. Any of them make a difference to you?Let's talk by phone tomorrow afte...

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, first, thanks so much for doing this. Second, I really value your opinion and am eager to come for a listen myself. I think being direct helps a lot. The magazine reviews can rarely...

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

I'm eager to hear what you and your friends think about the Graham & the SME, Albert. Have a fun musical evening!

posted about 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, this is really great stuff you're doing! don't rush anything on my account. Just being a little part of this is exciting to me!

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, that a very interesting statement about the Lyra. Please describe the change.Ed

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, glad you have a fozgometer - will be interested to hear your take on it with the Graham & Triplanar. Really great that you now have the Mint Protractor for the Graham 12/Mk3/Porter Plinth. ...

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, Yip-pee!!!All these tone arms to test and listen to -- it's a tough job, but someone must do it!Ed

posted over 11 years ago

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Jfrech's system

John, love your new room. Awesome! Have you heard the XLF's yet? Or Majico's new Q7?Sounds like you have found the Zitron PCs to be the keeper.Ed

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Yes, Albert, Merry Christmas to you, your family and friends.Ed

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, absolutely please order a Mint Tractor for the Graham/MK3. I will be more than happy to pay for it now or whenever.This is getting really exciting. Looking forward to visiting you a...

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Swapping tonearms while you wait for setup tools for Graham sounds like a plan to me, Albert. When will you hear from Yip?Intriguing that you may have yet another tonearm to audition! This ...

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

I sent it in for an upgrade from the Phantom 1 to the current model. But what came back looked like a brand new arm. The finish was different, more satiny and polished, and the gold finish was much...

posted over 11 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, that's great! Is the wire in the arm broken in yet?Hope you have a great listening session tonight!Ed

posted over 11 years ago

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