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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) August 10th 06, 01:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 1
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Posted By Pete Cross
diy turntable and arm !

http://www.altmann.haan.de/turntable/



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Pete Cross
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) July 11th 06, 12:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 10
Views: 1,136
Posted By Pete Cross
Battery op speakers inquiry

You did say you where a soundman didn't you ?

Not heard of watts equal v squared over r ?

eg an amp powered off 9v battery into an 8ohm spkr will give almost 10w
providing it can draw enough...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 28th 06, 01:13 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 75
Views: 3,701
Posted By Pete Cross
Lead free solder

Just wait till after the deadline, a new argument will start in the hi-fi
circles..........

Which amp sounds best, the leaded or the lead free !

And on the lead free subject, what will eventually...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 9th 06, 12:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 4
Views: 768
Posted By Pete Cross
WWW - Yamaha award winning flagship Digital Sound Projector to be won worth £899!!

Errrm,
40 x 2w @ 1KHz 10%thd
2 x 20w @ 100Hz 10%thd (4" speakers)
sub output ( low pass starting at 150Hz )


Hardly likely to meet THX specs then......

But nice idea.
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 20th 06, 03:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 9
Views: 675
Posted By Pete Cross
bit rate challenge

Can any of you produce a clean sounding mp3 of a swept frequency test cd ?
the source has to be a commercial cd with a sweep freq track on it. I
suspect not, I played a test cd in a portable cd...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 3rd 06, 12:54 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 2
Views: 534
Posted By Pete Cross
fitting jvc in rover 45

http://forums.mg-rover.org/

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Pete Cross
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) November 16th 05, 01:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 32
Views: 2,008
Posted By Pete Cross
Newbie question, mp3 quality

Have any of you pro-mp3 bods got a cd with a swept frequency tone on it ?
rip that to an mp3 and then play it back, the higher frequency end of the
sweep will be a dead giveaway ( anti-aliasing ? )....
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) September 8th 05, 12:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 5
Views: 1,098
Posted By Pete Cross
Old Roberts radio question

If you use 6 x AA NiMH rechargeable cells you can have 2A/Hr rating which
means they will outlast even the best pp9 the overall voltage will be lower
but it shouldn't affect the audio.

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Pete...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) March 3rd 05, 12:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By Pete Cross
Sony Walkman portable personal CD player D-EJ758CK

On mine the hold switch is a sliding switch on the front edge of the player,
alongside the button for extra bass, I'm at work so trying to picture it.

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Pete Cross

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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) March 2nd 05, 12:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 6
Views: 688
Posted By Pete Cross
USB soundcard

Have you tested with your pc speakers plugged into the laptop ? The inbuilt
speakers are likely to be 1" dia at max and indeed sound dreadful.

SB do a usb2 version of the audigy and also an Extigy...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) March 1st 05, 12:37 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 6
Views: 688
Posted By Pete Cross
USB soundcard

Are you sure there isn't a soundcard already in the laptop ? I can't
remember seeing one without built in support, usually having 2-3 2.5mm
mini jacks on the side for spkrs/mic/line in.

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Pete...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 25th 05, 03:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By Pete Cross
speaker veneers

http://www.iplacoustics.co.uk/cabinet_accessories.htm

mahogany and ash, maybe you could stain the mahogany to something like
cherry?
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Pete Cross

"Stephen McLuckie"...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) February 11th 05, 02:38 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By Pete Cross
Rattling speakers

I would say the mp3 has some low frequency at high volume your speaker can't
handle. A roll off @ 50Hz is not a sub to my thinking, my old Marantz
bookshelf mini-monitors rolled off at 43Hz, my...
Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi) January 13th 05, 01:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
Replies: 15
Views: 899
Posted By Pete Cross
Buying speakers vs. making speakers

Joe Chip said try http://www.iplacoustics.co.uk/

I have had the the TL4's for 3yrs now and they sound great, well worth
looking
through their kits for what you want. FWIW I run them biamped
off 4 x...
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