albertporterAlbert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 ProjectI have a room reserved at the Tucker Pavilion in Richmond for the mentally deficient. Your response will determine if I need to make a deposit! Fritz the... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAaron, Aesthetix is not ruled out, I'm just wanting to return to the original Aesthetix chassis but with the new hot Eclipse parts inside. This option became available only a week or so ago... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemSonofjim,The Allnic is playing as I type this. It is certainly a contender at this moment. As time accumulates and I match it with it's partner preamp I will know for sure.The pream... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 ProjectKmccarty, I'll post results here once I see and hear the results. If I'm pleased I'll let everyone know and they can contact the guy for their own needs. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemMicrostrip, maybe the ARC REF 3, I'll know in a few weeks. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemShould add here, the Allnic phono has cleared customs in LA, I may get to hear it next week. The preamp is to follow. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 ProjectT_Bone, I ran across a web site that claims their aftermarket SP10 MK2 power supply is superior to the original, but I have not heard it.I have my SP10 MK3 in the shop and should know in a ... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemPeter, at 80 hours the PC-1 should be showing you pretty much what it's capable of. I agree with your description of it's performance. The Mint should provide an upgrade, depends on how close you g... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemEinstein, Allnic, Audio Research and possibly others. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemJohn,My system is in turmoil right now, not a good time to listen. I just sold my two reference Aesthetix pieces and testing at least two other brands, maybe three other brands.If y... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemJustin, no offense taken. You're right about the Walker, I did love it and still respect is as always. Just found a way to move on.I never had the opportunity to hear the Forsell, no way fo... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemJustin, "Got rid of" the Walker makes it sound like I disposed of something. The Walker is one of the greatest turntables in the world and the best I ever owned, until I moved into the di... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIf you listen with spring + weight and weight alone for track force, PLEASE post results. I love the PC-1, it would be valuable to know how it reacts. I doubt the Air Tight Supreme would re... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemPeterayer, I've owned two Triplanar arms, three Graham arms, the Air Tangent 10B, Dynavector 505 and many others. The SME 312S is as good as anything I've owned and like all the others listed, each... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 ProjectI just realized I did not respond to your question about the Aluminum. It's 6061 and one fourth of an inch thick. Machined grade and very smooth.It's position is about mid way, you can see ... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter Technics SP10 MK3 ProjectBN,I have not used the Micro Seiki mat for long enough to determine if it causes any of the problems you mention. Truth is, I have not determined if I prefer the Micro Seiki over the three ... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemI think you are right on track. If you set the turntable well away from the speakers you can get by with no suspension and the heavy plinth you describe not only improves attack, it reduces the &qu... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIdos,I realized I did not respond to your comments about your plinth. The materials you listed (birch ply, acrylic and aluminum) are some of the same as my Wenge plinth and my isolation pla... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemIdos, try contacting this guy, he frequently has SME arms for sale here at Audiogon.h... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert,Your testimony on the SP 10mk3 is pretty convincing. How hard is it for a guy to find one of those and if it's popular why doesn't Technics reissue it? posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
PT Listening RoomWhat we need is not more photo's, but an explanation of why you don't have a sound file of this song....Jax BeerHello mellow Jax, little darlinÂ’,youÂ’re the be... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemThank you. It's funny how some people prefer one plinth over the other. When I first got the Wenge plinth I thought it was perfect. Now that I have the Ebony, I prefer it's look. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemI think CES hotel rooms are such a poor venue, demos are done with audiophile (or only great sounding) recordings in hope of decent sound. The problem is, by the end of the second day I'm r... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
THIS OLD HOUSE01-23-09: PdreherBeautiful house... well done!See, keeping the thread alive with silly posts allowed enough time for others to see how beautiful this... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
THIS OLD HOUSEThen would the power company have Dominion over my sound? posted over 15 years ago | View comment |