Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 24th 18, 10:50 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 7
Views: 590
Rowridge fixed.
On 24/02/2018 11:37, Brian Gaff wrote:
Not these days. My aerial is in the loft and its been lagged so its a bit
like walking on sponge with hidden weak spots. you end up moving around on
your...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 24th 18, 10:45 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 7
Views: 590
Rowridge fixed.
On 24/02/2018 03:50, Phil Allison wrote:
Andrew wrote:
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BBC FM channels back to normal, or even better than before,
although this might be because I paid a visit to the...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 23rd 18, 06:50 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 7
Views: 590
Rowridge fixed.
BBC FM channels back to normal, or even better than before,
although this might be because I paid a visit to the loft
and cleaned up the connections to my 3-el loft FM aerial.
Mind you it has now...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 14th 18, 03:07 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,117
Hissy FM from Rowbridge
On 14/02/2018 09:39, tony sayer wrote:
In article , Phil
Allison scribeth thus
tony sayer wrote:
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 12th 18, 06:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 899
Car radio FM aerials
On 12/02/2018 17:56, Graeme Wall wrote:
On 12/02/2018 16:52, Andrew wrote:
On 11/02/2018 20:59, Don Pearce wrote:
On Sun, 11 Feb 2018 20:18:56 +0000, Andrew
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 12th 18, 03:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 899
Car radio FM aerials
On 11/02/2018 20:59, Don Pearce wrote:
On Sun, 11 Feb 2018 20:18:56 +0000, Andrew
wrote:
How do these work if only a 6 inch stub sticks out of the roof...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 11th 18, 07:18 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 899
Car radio FM aerials
How do these work if only a 6 inch stub sticks out of the roof ?
To get a decent FM signal indoors I need a dipole of some sort
that is about 59 inches long, plus reflector and director.
I ask this...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 8th 18, 12:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 2
Views: 468
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 5th 18, 06:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 12
Views: 478
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 3rd 18, 11:27 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,117
Hissy FM from Rowbridge
On 03/02/2018 06:25, Phil Allison wrote:
a low gain 3 element antenna the signal level has always been marginal - at best.
Well, to be honest, my trusty old 1978 AIWA 7400 had a signal...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 3rd 18, 11:17 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,117
Hissy FM from Rowbridge
On 03/02/2018 11:43, RJH wrote:
On 03/02/2018 06:25, Phil Allison wrote:
Andrew wrote:
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The irritating chattering and buzzing that affected 88.50 Mhz
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 2nd 18, 08:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,117
Hissy FM from Rowbridge
On 02/02/2018 09:34, Jim Lesurf wrote:
The use of the term "most" noted. :-)
The point here is that "most" simply accepts that "some" may do so, and
they will be the instances someone will...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 1st 18, 12:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,117
Hissy FM from Rowbridge
For quite a while now I have noticed that FM from Rowbridge
on the Isle of Wight seems to be more hissy than the previous
38 years. It seems to be worst on 88.50 Mhz, which is R2.
I used to have an...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 28th 17, 04:17 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 30
Views: 894
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 26th 17, 01:00 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 30
Views: 894
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 25th 17, 02:37 PM Posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 30
Views: 894
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
September 21st 17, 04:10 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 11
Views: 273
Have we all lost our way..
On 21/09/2017 08:22, Brian Gaff wrote:
Never heard of that, is it a speaker mounted in a piano accordion?
I would not mind if they showed it compared to a modest old fashioned
stereo system...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
September 20th 17, 06:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 11
Views: 273
Have we all lost our way..
On 20/09/2017 16:26, Brian Gaff wrote:
A friend was extolling the Virtues of his new Sonus whatever it was, but to
me it sounds like aa small speaker in a box with artificially enhanced bass
...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 22nd 17, 04:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 61
Views: 805
What exactly is a 'Monitor' speaker ?.
Somewhere, I read an article about a musician (maybe) and
he was asked what his favourite gadgets were.
One on his replies was his Adams monitor speakers.
This seems to be a German company and the...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 17th 17, 07:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 46
Views: 472
Radio 3 flac tests
On 14/07/2017 03:02, wrote:
On Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 6:13:44 AM UTC-7, Jim Lesurf wrote:
People may find this test interesting. Despite the date on one page it is
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
July 13th 17, 07:19 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 3
Views: 86
Windows Media Player driving me mad
I been having a session on ripping CDs and reorganising my music.
I have a file MyMusic which is also known as a Library for Win7.
Just recently I bought a Western Digital 'MyCloud' single...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 6th 17, 03:20 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 10
Views: 200
This Sunday morning for insomniacs on R4
Starting at 00:30 Sunday 7th the BBC are transmitting the dawn
chorus from all over Europe on R4 for about 6 hours. Sort of
slow radio I guess.
handy for those who cannot sleep or are working as...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 27th 17, 08:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 24
Views: 385
Is the SACD format now dead ?.
As per subject.
While browsing the HMV Worthing store I came across some classical
music (German) on Super AUdio CD.
There are still a couple of players that support this format
but am I right in...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 17th 17, 01:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 28
Views: 341
BBC FLAC trail this evening
Top posted for Brians sake
I have just tried it, and to my untrained ear it sounds brilliant.
R3 FM where I live is a bit hissy at the moment, which usually means
a trip round the house cleaning all...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 17th 17, 12:53 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 28
Views: 341
BBC FLAC trail this evening
On 15/04/2017 14:41, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Adrian Caspersz wrote:
On 15/04/17 09:20, Brian Gaff wrote:
I don't...
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