albertporterAlbert Porter's SystemZaiks, I might be interested in the EH KT88's, how did they bias up when you put them in? What specific changes did they bring? Are you certain you were testing against genuine Svetlana 6550 tubes?... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albertporter Lenco projectThanks everyone for the kind words. Being an old car racer in my youth and enjoying projects, this was a challenge to test my restoration skills as much as actually owning the product. My son has b... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Sweet Sounds in the Country - New Pics!Would love to listen with you if I ever travel that way. It's likely I would be as attracted to that great view out your window as your software collection. What a great setting. No cars, n... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAgree with your assignment. I do need to supply new photography.As for phase two "cute friends." The only option is my wife. My son was cute when he was a baby but he is all grown... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemEd, So far I am pretty impressed with the VTL 750. I am still working on tubes to see what can be done to improve upper frequency transparency. I miss some of what the Wolcott Presence 220 did when... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemVTL 750 Ref replaced Wolcott 220. Sold Clear Image line conditioner and replaced Purist single ended cable for balanced between Walker turntable and Aesthetix Io. posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSystem edited: Images and text edited to reflect recent equipment upgrades. posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemI need an invitation to come back over and hear the changes. Put some of those kitty cats away and make room. posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemFunny you mention Wilson and Dynaudio, two cone speakers that I have great respect for. One of the guys in my audio group owns Watt Puppy's, the other had Dynaudio Evidence Temptations. The Dynaudi... posted over 20 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemJayctoy, if you or other Audiogon members have plans that bring you through Dallas / Ft. Worth area, let me know and well set aside a time for some music.My regular group meets every Tuesd... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemThere have been several discussions on this subject and I always advise people to go with long interconnect. In any case, the quality of the components and cabling greatly influence the end results... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemThank you sincerely Sol. Lets not forget that the artists that create the works of art are the only reason for this systems existence. I agree with your comments about joy. Tuesday night, a... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemA wonderful room treatment device. After installing, mine were covered with an acoustically transparent cloth. I get the room treatment with the appearance of painted sheet rock. posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemV vrinc, a good question. Unfortunately my sweeties older sister is also spoken for. On the subject of mates, Its funny how priorities can differ. When we were home searching I told the re... posted almost 21 years ago | View comment | |
BurmesterFor the CD shoot-out, the isolation devices were Symposium Roller bearings (Tungsten upgrade), Walker Valid points, Iso bearings, Mod Squad soft shoes, Black Diamond Racing, Purist Pyramids, Carbon... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
BurmesterVsfang, I like your system even though I have not heard that assortment of components. I absolutely love the appearance of the Gryphon. Had a wonderful experience discussing design with one... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSystem edited: Images updated. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSystem edited: New Purist Audio prototype cables added to my system. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemTWL, if you bring that big dog of yours there may not be room on the sofa for anyone but you and him.That could work out well for you. I play DJ the entire time, finding software that keeps... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSystem edited: Added images including view through access door and corrected description of system. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSoundlab replaced my back plates completely when I did the upgrade. New cores too, so I began from scratch and break in on Soundlabs are very slow. Several of my regular visitors say my sou... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemThanks for the kind words. I must make time for photography of the new room. It's the same size and layout, but completely rebuilt from the foundation up. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIf it were possible for Joni to visit my home and play, I would be more than happy to post the outcome. I've loved and enjoyed her music ever since the release of "Joni Mitchell / Song... posted almost 22 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIf my math is correct, considering an average of 40 minutes for both side of an LP, and spending eight hours a day, it would still require nearly two years.That, assuming I would stop buyin... posted almost 22 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemMatchstikman, sorry I did not respond earlier. I've been setting up my new Soundlab Ultimates.What do I listen to? To give you an idea, this week I've purchased the following new LP's.<... posted almost 22 years ago | View comment |