Mike Lavigne's System

we get the storms off the north Pacific which roar in after 6000+ miles of ocean so our air is clean. the millions of acres of temperate forrest do a great job of doing their air...

posted about 14 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

System edited: Converted my Allnic to new series, the L-3000 with 30% larger output transformers and improved bias circuit for the Mullard E-810F outputs.

posted over 14 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

GD,My tonearm took a hit in transit, so the Ortofon was not put in and run as I had planned.I got an email from the factory today and the arm will be repaired and on it's way back n...

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Albert Porter's System

Fred,My new tonearm took a hit on the way from Germany. I was forced to pack it up and FedEx back to factory. For now mounting the Ortofon will have to wait for it's return.The Alln...

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Albert Porter's System

System edited: Added Ortofon A90, Added Allnic L-3000 (new transformer version), corrected updates on cable, removed Wenge Technics plinth.

posted over 14 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

I have two additional tone arms and two other cartridges soon to be in play, hope Fred will visit and compare again.My Studer was so thoroughly rebuilt, I have a large box of parts that I h...

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Albert Porter's System

Sam,It would be great if you could visit after I have both turntables up and running. We could compare all four cartridges against the new master tape dubs.

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Audio Destination

Art, How is the listening test going, 6550 Wing C tubes in your VAC?

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

Art, How is the listening test going, 6550 Wing C tubes in your VAC?

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Albert Porter's System

Come on over.

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Albert Porter's System

Adri2005,Do you want to call me and discuss? I don't want to turn Audiogon forum into a sales pitch for Purist (I sell them), even though I used them for 20 years before I ever sold a pair ...

posted over 14 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

John,I wish you would come listen, both my twin arm tables will be running soon and you can hear the A90 for yourself. The other cartridges I mentioned will be playing too.I recentl...

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Albert Porter's System

A really splendid system just continues to get better as your refine it further, I left quite depressed about my own setup...Forget about that, our speak...

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Albert Porter's System

One of the nice things about having two turntables and four arms is the ability to optimize the arm cartridge interface and to be able to compare multiple cartridges in real time...

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Albert Porter's System

Thanks Sam and Ish, It will require some time to sort everything out. I understand the Ortofon requires 50-100 hours in before any judgement can be made and unfortunately the Haniwa also ha...

posted over 14 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

Ortofon MC A90 shipped to me today. I should have Ortofon A90, Air Tight Supreme, Koetsu Coralstone and Haniwa HTCR01 operational next week. Feels like Christmas in May :^).

posted over 14 years ago

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Albert Porter's System

System edited: Technics EPA 100 tone arm that sold to a gentleman here at Audiogon. Replaced with NOS Audiocraft AC-4400 with medium and heavy wands.

posted over 14 years ago

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Audio Destination

John,it's worth the trip. If you listened before Art upgraded room, speaker cable and changed crossover you have not heard his system. I like it a lot and I'm not a digital guy.

posted over 14 years ago

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VAC, Vitus, and Montana

John,it's worth the trip. If you listened before Art upgraded room, speaker cable and changed crossover you have not heard his system. I like it a lot and I'm not a digital guy.

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Albert Porter's System

Thank you Major Tom, but your grounded now.

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Albert Porter's System

I've spent several hours with Ground Control and there will be a long session tomorrow. Tomorrow evening is the regular music meeting at my home. It will be interesting to get input from ot...

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Albert Porter's System

Interesting product just arrived for advertising photography, the AudioPrism Ground Control.Have any of you heard these yet?

posted over 14 years ago

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Mainly Analogue

The Apogee Fullrange is the most fussy speaker that I have known, meaning it can frustrate you by not giving you the right sound. It took me many years to tame them. In the earli...

posted over 14 years ago

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7.1 - Not exactly off the rack

Rick, don't encourage Fritz the Cat, he's already over the top. Ken brings home another Ampex ATR every chance he gets, with your encouragement he may start bringing home more drivers and t...

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Mike Lavigne's System

As already posted on my own thread, I wish we had more time last Tuesday and wish Steve had joined us. I need to visit you again and experience all your upgrades. I've been following your p...

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