Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 24th 07, 05:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,751
Ya nearly got me there!!
On Thu, 24 May 2007 18:27:54 +0100, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Keith G wrote:
('Uncoloured sound'? WTF has that got...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 27th 07, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.audio.tech,uk.rec.audio,rec.audio.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,256
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 26th 07, 08:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,292
Is it valve, or is it SS?
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:04:51 +1100, Phil Allison wrote:
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The earlier, almost famous and better sounding examples used Germanium
devices.
AC127 /128 IIRC.
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 3rd 06, 08:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 9
Views: 678
Ebay - your system definitely needs this!
On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 06:50:13 -0800, Andy Evans wrote:
What a load of nonsense. .
Yes exactly - I simply can't think what on earth would be the benefit!
As Don says - if it's a valve amp...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 3rd 06, 08:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,167
Interesting pic !
On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 00:15:28 +1100, Phil Allison wrote:
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** 10, 000s times more expensive than CDs or DVDs - you asinine pommy
twit.
What does 4 hours of film cost - ...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 25th 06, 04:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 5
Views: 558
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 21st 06, 07:07 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,167
Any bright ideas for DIY finishes for aluminium?
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:06:26 -0800, Andy Evans burbled:
Like may people I use aluminium in equipment cases - in my case for top
plates for valve preamps and amps. I use 4mm alu, which Fays...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 19th 06, 09:36 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,317
Brief history of surround sound
On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:22:37 +0000, Roderick Stewart burbled:
In article , Mick wrote:
I think you have to look at the current surround-sound idea...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 19th 06, 08:47 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,317
Brief history of surround sound
On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 16:21:11 -0800, Andre Jute burbled:
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Your admirably complete par tells me everything I need to know about home
audio: it cannot substitute for a decent hi-fi system....
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 15th 06, 09:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 6
Views: 512
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 12th 06, 04:10 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 101
Views: 4,106
Do amplifiers sound different?uad
On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 16:08:20 -0800, Andre Jute burbled:
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The key is the phrase which names our hobby: "high fidelity reproduction
of recorded music at home", usually just rendered as...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 11th 06, 06:00 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,886
Warfedale speaker repair ?
On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 15:11:00 +0000, Jo burbled:
I have a pair of Warfedale speakers that have worked great for 30+ years.
I love 'em !
However, one of the woofers has developed cracks/holes...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 28th 06, 10:33 AM Posted to rec.audio.tubes,uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Which amp would you take to a desert island?
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:49:18 -0800, Andre Jute burbled:
Most posters on these two conferences are senior audiophiles; almost by
definition they have more than one amp, and sweet memories of...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 22nd 06, 11:23 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 132
Views: 5,643
Cable debate ...
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 04:44:15 +0000, Trevor Wilson burbled:
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**That's just it, Stewart. I HAVE done the listening tests.
Sorry to butt in here, Trevor, but I just found this web site...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 11th 06, 07:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 132
Views: 5,643
Cable debate ...
But you can't hear the effect of cable inductance or capacitance over a
reasonable length of any standard cable. The value is simply too small to
have an effect at audio frequencies. You *can* hear...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 11th 06, 07:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 139
Views: 5,432
Power Cable Challenge
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 22:08:10 +0000, neutron burbled:
"Mark Tranchant" wrote in message
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neutron...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 10th 06, 08:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 132
Views: 5,643
Cable debate ...
On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 22:38:14 +0000, Trevor Wilson burbled:
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**Stewart has already covered his arse, by stating the frequency response
AT THE SPEAKER TERMINALS must be within 0.1dB....
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 10th 06, 08:03 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 6
Views: 652
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
January 7th 06, 08:45 AM Posted to rec.audio.tubes,uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 97
Views: 5,594
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 5th 05, 09:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,082
power amp question...
On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 19:17:58 +0000, harrogate2 wrote:
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The one item you have overlooked is switched the amp on - it is
normally done by a low voltage d.c. supply from the 33 pre-amp....
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 30th 05, 03:32 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Height of floorstander speakers?
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 18:48:24 -0400, Kalman Rubinson wrote:
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 21:30:30 GMT, mick wrote:
I have used 2 pairs, one set in series as a centre speaker! The...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 29th 05, 09:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Height of floorstander speakers?
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 19:12:24 +0100, AberTech wrote:
I'm about to buy my first set of hi-fi seperates - Acoustic Solutions from
Argos. It will have to do as a starting point. If you buy 3 AS...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 5th 05, 10:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 6
Views: 888
Headphones - in head problem
On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 16:40:06 -0700, andy wrote:
I am currently forced to use headphones a lot more than I would like
(i.e. never) and this is going to continue in the near future. My
biggest...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 23rd 05, 07:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 4
Views: 632
"CE" Approved Equipment ?
On Sun, 22 May 2005 18:32:46 +0000, alan ralph wrote:
Hi All,
Does anyone know what the situation is with regards to non-CE approved hifi
items being used in the UK. I believe if you are a...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 30th 05, 08:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 8
Views: 554
Additional Speakers
On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 07:37:42 -0500, smb wrote:
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Presumably I would need some kind of amp or powered speakers to make use
of any of these outputs. Can anyone recommend a simple small...
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