We've already reviewed Behringer products in the past, in particular their DEQ 2496 modified by Audiosmile. Behringer is a big name in the world of music and professional audio, and has always stood ...
There is a fine line between prudent maintenance and an irrational obsession. And I have never been sure where using a Record Cleaning machine (RCM) ever fell on that scale. I have never been one to ...
I have been off for some years, had to cope with health and family issues, and after I had Corona, it rather stayed than went away, so Post-Covid took me three years ago. It was just last October, ...
Innanzitutto GRAZIE! Grazie per l'energia ed il tempo che dedicate a questo progetto, senza scopo di lucro e senza costruttori che invitano a buone recensioni dei loro prodotti. Vi seguo da tantissimi ...
In the first installment of this series we had a look at the noise generated at the output of a number of easy to build and cheap voltage regulators: single-chip series and shunt regs (LM317/337 and ...
Garrard Labs was a Company that between the 60s and the 80s designed and built many turntables and some of these are considered, even today, nice examples of high precision craftsmanship and of a ...
This is a variation of a simple shunt regulator design that has been floating around on the net. It is a unity-gain (thanks to the feedback through C1) amplifier that consists of gain-element Q1 and ...
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Dynavector Systems, Ltd. of Japan has been a front runner in the field of moving coil cartridges for over twenty years. In fact, Dynavector was the first company to successfully build high output ...
As part of my upcoming speaker comparison articles (about ten pairs), I decided that I needed some decent speaker stands. Two pairs in fact. It just so happens that one of my oldest buds (George) ...
I never thought that I would review a so-called Voodoo article. But having seen the Shakti stuff being sold for years now, I had to try them out, when I was offered them for review. Actually, I did ...
A while ago a friend pointed my interest to a tuning article for old style SME tonearms, a bronze knife edge bearing. As I have always been an afficionado of old SME tonearms, I wanted to give it a ...