The room behind the racing library.I started all over again, again today. I began by measuring the tonearm height from the deck. The manual recommends 35mm and it was about 30mm. I raised it and that improved the size of the... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I went away for a few days and having returned the phono stage is quieter with more detailed full bass. It's great to have vinyl. posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.The cable arrived to bypass the phonostage of the EMT. I am using a Tom Evans Groove. It's a joy to hear vinyl the way I remember it.The gain is so much higher than with the internal card.<... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Tim,I don't even know anyone named Uncle Sam. posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.The Library of Congress has too much music. posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Oneobgyn,My seating position follows my path through life. I purchased the chair after sitting it it at the showroom on a few occassions. I felt it was one of the ugliest chairs I could rem... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I understand that audio room design within a new construction is straight forward and easy on the budget. So, if that were true, I'd ask, "are you planning a room in your new house?" It's... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.While writing my last entry, I became aware that this is a blog. When I started out I intended this thread to chronical the experiences I was going through towards my audio end. I thought I... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Well, sometimes. I miss you. But, now that Paul's back, I'm sure I'll see more of you. How is your music? posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I've been learning about vibration control and isolation. It's interesting that I've gotten this far and know so little. I put the DCC2, CDSD and 948 on a Zoethecus four shelf unit in the center of... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I reduced the anti-skating weight today. It seems to improve dynamics slightly? Why, I have no idea. I also have a set of Daruma's which I put in upside down under the table. They really are better... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I have been listening to vinyl now for a few weeks. I keep wanting more from it. It just doesn't have the deep dynamics I expected. I play audiophile vinly, remakes and original vinyl. There is som... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Well, it's finally happened. I am listening to vinyl in the new room. The first that I realized was how little I know about turntables and setup. I was priviledged to have bought a setup Rockport a... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Raul,Thanks for the assist on the EMT. For years, I didn't realize that liquid gold poured through a sieve would not produce much value. I continuously upgraded equipment and had to... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Yes Jane, that is a 1970 turntable on the floor of my listening room. And, no it doesn't make music. How could any turntable in Eichengrun's house make a sound. It would be against the priciples of... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I'm borrowing an EMT 948 from my friend. I intend to buy something else, but it will certainly get me by until the DarTZeel pre-amp arrives later this year.Bill posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.System edited: It's my new clean look. The front of the room will look the same when I get the Grand Prix Audio Monaco for the Pre-amp, Digital and Turntable. Wow. A clean room. Nothing on the marb... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.The VYGER is packed and ready to ship tomorrow. The amount of space it gives back is amazing. I'll be able to walk around to the back of the room easily without it.I learned a really stupid... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Well, I keep learning more about windows than I ever wanted to know. I found a custom window manufacturer who only wants between seven and ten thousand for a custom wood windows. WOW!I beli... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Thanks Mike for your thoughts.The problem is that the outer window(current window) is a triple unit with two casements, each on the outside with a fixed pane in the middle. It is my... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.The simple answer as to shipping is that they come in three sections apiece. Other than the weight and cost of each piece, they're actually no problem to install.I really don't find them im... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Now I really have to finish the room. I've been listening on and off during the last six months. Since I've decided to sell the house in France, I have a renewed commitment to completing the final ... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Actually, I wondered about the reverse. Is there an ideal size which was larger that would enhance results?I therefore have to consider smaller as well?Okay Byrd, what do you think?... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.I was listening this weekend with a house full of guests. I considered just the question you speak to. I thought, " is there an optimum speaker height for my room (bigger presumably) which wou... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
The room behind the racing library.Thank you. It has been worth the effort. When equipment breaks, I wonder about it. But, listening as I am now, I love the total results. I'm in my office, about sixty feet outside the room and it s... posted about 19 years ago | View comment |