Poinzy Oct 23, 2018 All else being equal, you'll have the fewest performance problems on a tt with a 45 rpm monophonic record.
All else being equal, you'll have the fewest performance problems on a tt with a 45 rpm monophonic record.
Poinzy Oct 23, 2018 Turntables are so crude as technology that I couldn't imagine making one the centerpiece of a modern entertainment system.
Turntables are so crude as technology that I couldn't imagine making one the centerpiece of a modern entertainment system.
Poinzy Oct 23, 2018 Even though I'm single, I've managed not to pile my basement storage shelves to ceiling with dumpster finds. I amaze myself.
Even though I'm single, I've managed not to pile my basement storage shelves to ceiling with dumpster finds. I amaze myself.
Poinzy Oct 18, 2018 I learned about the deficiencies of vinyl and cassette tape a long time ago, from years of direct experience. Others are just learning.
I learned about the deficiencies of vinyl and cassette tape a long time ago, from years of direct experience. Others are just learning.
Poinzy Oct 17, 2018 "Suffer with me while I agonize about buying some insignificant audio component." ~ About 50% of the posts on audio forums.
"Suffer with me while I agonize about buying some insignificant audio component." ~ About 50% of the posts on audio forums.
Poinzy Oct 16, 2018 Thank God I don't agonize over shopping for cables. I just order what looks decent from B&H, Sweetwater, or Newark. Really easy.
Thank God I don't agonize over shopping for cables. I just order what looks decent from B&H, Sweetwater, or Newark. Really easy.
Poinzy Oct 13, 2018 Do your friends suspect your hearing is shot? Show them your cassette tape collection and remove all doubt.
Do your friends suspect your hearing is shot? Show them your cassette tape collection and remove all doubt.
Poinzy Oct 12, 2018 Interest in cassette tapes is yet more evidence that millennial "audiophiles" haven't the slightest idea what they're talking about.
Interest in cassette tapes is yet more evidence that millennial "audiophiles" haven't the slightest idea what they're talking about.
Poinzy Oct 8, 2018 Millennials discover, for the first time, technology that doesn't work as well as an iPhone. Next up: carburetors.
Millennials discover, for the first time, technology that doesn't work as well as an iPhone. Next up: carburetors.
Poinzy Oct 8, 2018 You mean the guy at Chi-Chi Audio lied when he told you vinyl was flawless? My God!
Poinzy Sep 24, 2018 Vintage Radio Shack speakers. What next? More evidence that so-called audiophiles are tone-deaf.
Poinzy Sep 11, 2018 It isn't the initial outlay that's the problem with a used Dual 1229. It's the investment in labor to keep it running.
It isn't the initial outlay that's the problem with a used Dual 1229. It's the investment in labor to keep it running.
Poinzy Sep 11, 2018 I think most people digging Dual 1229's out of their attics don't know what condition they're in. Buying one is a bit of a crap shoot.
I think most people digging Dual 1229's out of their attics don't know what condition they're in. Buying one is a bit of a crap shoot.