What other (worksafe) websites do you visit and/or participate in as a member?
The Virtual Pub, courtesy of our friends at Audioworks:
http://www.theaudioworks.co.uk/forum/
Marco.
What other (worksafe) websites do you visit and/or participate in as a member?
The Virtual Pub, courtesy of our friends at Audioworks:
http://www.theaudioworks.co.uk/forum/
Marco.
Main System
Turntable: Heavily-modified Technics SL-1210MK5G [Mike New bearing/ETP platter/Paul Hynes SR7 PSU & regulator mods]. Funk Firm APM Achromat with Nagaoka GL-601 Crystal Record Weight. Isonoe feet & boots. Ortofon RS-212D tonearm with Denon DL-103GL, in a Denon PCL-300 headshell, fitted with Funk Firm Houdini and Kondo SL-115 pure-silver cartridge leads.
Paul Hynes MC head amp/SR5 PSU. Also modded Lentek head amp and Denon AU-310 SUT.
Other Cartridges: Nippon Columbia (NOS 1987) Denon DL-103. USA-made Shure SC35C with NOS stylus. Goldring G820 with NOS stylus. Shure M55E with NOS stylus.
CD Player: Audiocom-modified Sony X-777ES/DAS-R1 DAC.
Tape Deck: Tandberg TCD 310, fully restored and recalibrated as new by RDE, plus upgraded with heads from the TCD-420a. Also with matching TM4 Norway microphones.
Preamps: Heavily-modified Croft Charisma-X. Power Amps: Tube Distinctions Copper Amp, fitted with Tungsol KT-150s. Quad 306.
Cables & Sundries: Mark Grant HDX1 interconnects and digital coaxial cable, plus Mark Grant 6mm UP-LCOFC Van Damme speaker cable. MCRU 'Ultimate' mains leads. Lehmann clone headphone amp with vintage Koss PRO-4AAA headphones.
Tube Distinctions digital noise filter. VPI HW16.5 record cleaning machine.
Speakers: Tannoy 15MGs in Lockwood cabinets with modified crossovers. 1967 Celestion Ditton 15.
http://www.xkcd.com/ but then again I am a scientist/computer geek![]()
http://www.uk-piano.org/piano-forums/forum-3.html
Been on this a lot recently re my piano research - good site for this kind of thing...
Andy c! to those that know....
Rig 1: LP12/Nima/17D2 - heed Quazar/hiline/252/250.2/SL2's, CDS3/hiline also - whole lot on Fraim. Fully monty 4 x 10mm2 spurs.
Rig 2: Denon 2805/DVD2910/N-cent and b7w rears fed into unity gain on 252.
Rig 3:
Roland A90ex/Yamaha MG12/4 mixer, Fostex 0.5's & Ableton via M-Audio 192 sound card (soon to be appl'ed and prob Focusrite'd!)
Loads of music, both written and recorded!
Lounge:
Samsung QE65QN80F 65" QLED TV
Echo Link streamer
RME Audio ADI-2 FS (AK4493) DAC
XMOS DSD Async
Emotiva A2+ power amplifier
Neat Motive SX1 speakers
Van Damme 4.00mm tour grade speaker cable
Nakamichi Fanlock banana plugs
Chord Clearway XLR interconnects
Audioquest Crimson USB interconnect
QED Quartz Reference optical interconnect
Studio:
2022 MacBook Pro 14" M1 Pro 10/16/16/16
SMSL DAC
Modified Fosi P4 preamp
Adam Audio T5Vs
Fenton 10" active sub
Roxel RBS 300s
Several valve preamps
Posts: 544
I admin a Tai-Chi Chuan forum on yahoogroups called energeticsart.
It started with just members of my school (www.art-of-energetics.com) and in 5 years now has about 1500 members. But yahoogroups are just discussion lists, very simple compared with your effort.
Location: Lancaster(-ish), UK
Posts: 16,936
I'm ChrisB.
From The Grave
It wasn't really a big attraction, this thread, but maybe it could be, what do you reckon?
The Register (for IT nerds)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/
Planet F1 (for F1 enthusiasts)
http://www.planetf1.com/
Boing Boing for all sorts of entertaining oddness: http://www.boingboing.net/
Guido Fawkes and Stumbling & Mumbling for opposing takes on what's on in Politics.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Daily Torygraph - my cousin used to write a coulmn for them so I originally signed up order to be able to comment but it is still my online newspaper of choice (until it goes behind a paywall).
Being a scouser I'm not allowed to read 'The Sun' any more...
Current Lash Up:
TEAC VRDS 701T > Sony TAE1000ESD > Krell KSA50S > Troels Gravesen Faital 3WC-15.