Simply SimpleSystem edited: Bought a Shun Mook Reference MC cartridge 45 days ago. Right out of the box it added quite a bit more body to the music (this is not the same thing as warmth!) along with a lot more ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiA couple questions.1) Your tron preamp came with 2 MC inputs?2) Besides the 12ax7's, what other tubes does your preamp take? posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiwait 48 hours to a week :)1) Every time you move the Tron, it sounds worse for a while. 2) Let the tubes settle in for a week. Should increase your satisfaction a bit more. ... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimpleLatinsamba, Thanks. I truly believe that the PS 845's are special (its the way the driver tube is coupled to the rest of the circuit), especially when driving a speaker like the hornings. Grip... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply Simple"Now that's funny!"funny, but amazingly useful tuning device. Come borrow 1 or 2 from me and you will be thoroughly surprised.In regards to the TW, the most impact positive I ... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply Simplethumbturn? You mean the on the fly VTA adjustor? Thats part of every Raven 10.5 tonearm. I love that feature of the arm. I believe TW sells it separately for use with other arms as well. a posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Something Old Something NewHalcro, Before you got the JVC, did you try mounting any of the SAEC arms on the TW Raven? If so, how did it sound? Thanks much,Assad posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimpleBeen living with a new addition to the system for the last 5 days.Added a 3 motor unit to the Raven 2 table. Thing is almost as big as the little raven :) http://tinypic.com/view.php?pi... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimplePaul, Just noticed your question. I have both the late 40's pair and the late 50's. The 40's have a cleaner midrange, I believe, compared to the 50's (I never noticed it ...but after listening ... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Only tubes and vinyl will do1 set of GDR underneath the phono, then put the line on top of that with just Ebony pads from him (My shelf clearance and my wallet don't like the idea of 2 pairs of GRD's) .... Bill thinks that th... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimpleThe room is half the battle! I have always been able to hear my sloping left ceiling. Piano's/guitars etc sounded congested when on the left stage as opposed to the right stage. Tried many ... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Only tubes and vinyl will doPaul, thanks for that info. Bill from SM tells me I should get GDR's for my stacked sevens. They do look pretty big, but he says that GDR's is a huge difference in sound compared to the UDR's.... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Only tubes and vinyl will doLive in Denver, so definitely will be going. Have you tried GDR's underneath the Seven ... curious as I was hoping to get some for that reason (stacked seven line and phono pre) posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Only tubes and vinyl will doNice rack! (Never thought I would say that to another guy ;) )Is that a Kondo step up I see?Also, what's underneath the Tron Seven Phono?hope you are keeping well!-assad posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimpleSystem edited: Added better photos thanks to my wife! posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
GerryM5's California Main SysGerrym5, Noticed you are selling the amp/pre and speakers. What are you moving to next? posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Shindo Green in Wine Countryglad music is flowing again! How did the box stand change things sonically? posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimpleTboooe, I keep saying I am done, but I am far from it. Not trying to recreate live sound now ...but just trying to see how much more I can squeeze out of my current setup. Now its just the room... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Simply SimplePaul, I like your setup too! Nice Tron 211 amp baby! How are the hornings sounding? Did you move them to the long wall like Jeff? posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012How's the Miyajima with the Ortofon arm sounding? I have been tempted to get that setup on my Raven 2 TT for the mono needs.thanks-assad posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Audio Note - Simple EleganceHi there, Curious what 845's you are using in the Viva?Thanks!-Assad posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiEd, Jeff said you maybe coming my way in a month or so. If so, you are more than welcome to stop by for a spin session. -assad posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiI agree about the amps. I had a push pull KT-88 based triode amp before. Same wattage as the 845's now, but the 845's made the speakers open-up like it was a totally different system. This amp has ... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiFirst of all, really really sorry. Done that before. Sucks!What is your tron Seven Phono loading set at? If it's 100 ohm's, like mine, then the candidates are:Ortofon Windfeld.L... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
My NYC apartment hifiThanks for the info Latinsamba. If I recall correctly, you listened to the Hornings with both the SATI 520b and the Tron amp. Could you shed some light on the differences in what you heard between ... posted over 12 years ago | View comment |