Albert Porter's System

Vtl,I noticed that you recently covered much of the brick surround of the fireplaceI tried diffusion and absorption and the absorption was better in that...

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Sarcher30,Everything has a "sound" and ferrite beads have not worked very well for me. I still have Red Rollers around here, a product manufactured by Versa Dynamics in the 1980s....

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Albert Porter's System

Lawrence,The 240 3-Phase service and special meter were installed many years ago. At that time it was not a smart meter. The utility company switched me over to this new meter without even ...

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System edited: Better late than never. Added image of our home specialty electrical base and meter. Transocket (pass through) design meter, approximately three feet high, twenty inches wide and one...

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Albert Porter's System

Peter,I'm working on trying to acquire the V-12, if that happens I'll do a whole new round of tests.

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Major Downgrade

I wish you would post images of the kids, I have fond memories of my son listening with me and some of my favorite photos are he and my wife dancing to music in front of my speakers.That ki...

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Albert Porter's System

Vtl,I noticed you have the Lyra Titan in your system. I never got to hear that model but the new Lyra Atlas I recently acquired is stunning. Thanks for the super kind words about my...

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

Vertigo,Sorry to be slow responding I somehow missed your questions on this topic. I'll quote you first and then respond for clarity.That's cool that you went and...

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System edited: Removed items and corrected text to represent current system.

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Albert Porter's System

Peter,They were indeed fun days and wound up running late into the night. Richard Krebs is passionate and intelligent and spoke at length about his engineering ideas. We listened to...

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System edited: Edited system and text.

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Albert Porter's System

I posted a photo of Richard Krebs to my system thread. Counting each day separately, we had fifteen or eighteen members of our audio group who listened at my home this past three days.<...

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System edited: Over the past three days our group gathered at my home to celebrate Richard Krebs visit from NZ.

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Albert Porter's System

Btw, I love it when young people chew gum while they start to listen to my tactile, labour intensive system and then drop their jaw (and gum on the floor!) as the realisation of ...

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Albert Porter's System

No, I can't quite see this coming back into vogue. I swear that the human race is going to end up like the future Earth population in Wal-E, where nobody moves, especially from t...

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Albert Porter's System

That's what LP reproduction is all about. No matter where you enter the field, a used $100.00 Lenco or new high end model, the sound has a way of getting into your heart and making you happy.

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Albert Porter's System

I too am a fan of rim drive having heard what Lenco and Garrard can do. All drive systems have their strengths and weakness and you no doubt are hearing the "push" and torque of r...

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Albert Porter's System

06-12-12: WhartHi, Albert. What arm are you using with the Atlas? I have the Atlas mounted in a Micro Seiki MAX 282 (Titanium 12" arm) that's re...

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Albert Porter's System

This evening was our groups first Tuesday night music session with the new Lyra Atlas. I expect reviews over the next months to be over the top on this guy. It's the highest resolution, fas...

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So far I have only four hours on the Lyra Atlas but I can tell you it's way, way up there in performance.

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I hope to have it set up tomorrow, it will still be some time before there are enough hours on it to tell how it performs.

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System edited: Added Lyra Atlas

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Sublime Sound

Peter,I know you're tired of the V12 by now, you are free to ship it to my home whenever you have a chance. :^).

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

Vertigo, I've owned several Breuer arms, in fact I swapped (snail) mail with him last year to see how he's doing. My wife and I visited him and picked up arms several times over the years w...

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Rockitman's System

Way cool system! I saw that model Clearaudio at CES, it's very beautiful. A Technics tape deck is shown in one system image but I see in component list you appear to have replaced it with a...

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