Albert Porter's System

Sam,Tom told me he's done everything possible, and a wonderful job at that. I have the third evolution of the crossover if you count the one Jacob at Absolute Sound got for his speakers.

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Albert Porter's System

11-28-09: NrchyWow lots of changes since the last time I was there! Has the smoke cleared?Hello Nate, I don't see you posting much at Audiogon these ...

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Albert Porter's System

Hi Albert I will be in town Dec11 through Dec 13 and staying with Marty to hear his system (BTW you did hear the Gothams at his house when I was there 2 years ago and you...

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Albert Porter's System

Albert, We haven't met, but we have spoken on the phone. If you are interested in hearing a pair of Gothams and a pair of F113's you may want to head out to Westlake. Marty (whom...

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Albert Porter's System

Sam,You're welcome for a return engagement anytime.The tube crossover we were enjoying may get an upgrade that delivers better dynamics and resolution. We'll see on that.I would...

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Albert Porter's System

Do post your results, I'm looking at either a pair of JL Audio Gotham or F-212s. Both highly rated. The Gotham is a few Hz deeper into the deepest bass, but the F-212 is reported to be smoother and...

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Albert Porter's System

WingerFirst post to this thread.I have the Dali MS5's with McIntosh amp and preamp.My challenge is trying to decide as to sub placement.Winge...

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Albert Porter's System

By-the-way, I now have your original MegaLine III active crossover. Perhaps, if the celestial bodies align, we'll be listening to our DALI's powered by four BAT VK-150SE's this T...

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Albert Porter's System

Lokie, Once you get your room finished I hope you will post at Audiogon or at least send me images so I can see it. Are you doing traps or diffusion?

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Albert Porter's System

Lokie, My room designer primarily does recording studios and commercial facilities, so getting his Whisper Walls contractor put me on target for a perfect install.You might begin by...

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Albert Porter's System

I have names and addresses if you hit a snag. We kept the samples under a kitchen counter and they are still tagged.Did you find the Whisper Wall peoples site? It's a great system that hold...

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Albert Porter's System

Doug, Actually all surfaces in the room that look like sheetrock are cloth over acoustical treatment. There was a lot of thought in the design so this heavily treated room appears completely normal...

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Albert Porter's System

Rich, it was nice to be able to put a face with the voice and email we trade. Sorry about the medical talk, but having a great doctor so near is much too tempting to pass :^).Glad you enjoy...

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Albert Porter's System

The Dali Helicon is a passive crossover rather than active like mine. If you want to try some aftermarket parts I would consider buying a whole new crossover and leave yours intact so you can put i...

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

Frank,I sent two email messages. If you did not receive, click on my name and then the link for email via Audiogon.

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

Frank,Yes to the plinth, unknown on the air pump. As for circuit boards, my tech can probably rebuild and improve but it would require the entire turntable in his hands for proper testing a...

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Do you feel lucky, Punk? Well do ya?

Great response, I love the title. I can see both Clint and Jim deliver the line. Clint is a classic but "The Mask" was worth several times the price of admission for Carrey's anti...

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Do you feel lucky, Punk? Well do ya?

I've got to know, is the... Do you feel lucky, Punk? Well do ya? the Clint Eastwood version or the Jim Carrey Version?

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Albert Porter's System

Detlof, I plan on doing some more testing soon. My wife is sick and I've been the good husband :^), tending to her instead of cleaning LPs and listening.The few LPs I ran through the Audio ...

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Albert Porter's System

Aaron, I just got the Audio Desk set up and mixed the first batch of solution. I did clean one LP but have not played it yet. It sure is nice to put an LP in and come back to a dry, ready t...

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System edited: Added text and image of new Audio Desk automated LP cleaning machine from Germany.

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Jfrech's system

John, once you have the Maxx 3 broken in and a free weekend I sure would like to come listen. Are you still traveling in and out of the country for Big Blue?

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Albert Porter's System

Unfortunately Mike Fremer is correct, the Ypsilon is word class and beyond what I expected. Unfortunately I don't have $65K lying around to buy them.

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System edited: Corrected images, corrected system description text.

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Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 Project

Hello BN, Yes on upgrade. Here is my response of 7-2-09. 07-02-09: AlbertporterAlbert, did you hear difference in sonics after you had the "electronics" (e.g. caps, regul...

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