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December 16, 2023, 12:46 AM
Thread: Why the Cloak and Dagger?
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Re: Why the Cloak and Dagger?
Cabinets made in either Poland or Bulgaria? two countries I saw mention in Tannoy threads here in the UK.
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December 9, 2023, 07:46 PM
Thread: Why the Cloak and Dagger?
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Re: Why the Cloak and Dagger?
I thought the Prestige range was built in Scotland just down the road from the old Tannoy factory and the lesser range was built overseas?
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May 12, 2023, 07:11 AM
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Re: MOFI One Step’s - is it tape or digital? The big debate
Considering how many Master Tapes were lost in the Universal Studio fire years ago it's hardly surprising they were using digital masters.
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February 4, 2023, 05:59 AM
Thread: EWA Ls80 speaker cable
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Re: EWA Ls80 speaker cable
I hope it's ok to link to another Forum, there's 17 pages about the LS80 here....
EWA LS80 speaker cables | pink fish media
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November 26, 2022, 07:12 PM
Thread: Roon price increase 2023
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Re: Roon price increase 2023
Be aware that it’s tied to the yearly up front renewal at 3 month end without the option to pick any other sub, and by that time the prices have risen on 1/1/23
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May 19, 2022, 04:08 PM
Thread: Acoustical Systems Turntable
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Re: Acoustical Systems Turntable
Nice dust collection area between platter and the plinth.
Looks cool though
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January 4, 2022, 03:41 PM
Thread: The Cable Company , what the heck ?? !!
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Re: The Cable Company , what the heck ?? !!
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220104/f6527c3573d77737e3bc8351bb16c68f.jpg
Not bad those, sweet bottom and top end, but lacking in the mids [emoji6] -
November 1, 2021, 08:15 AM
Thread: what is your tolerance for defective LPs ?
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Re: what is your tolerance for defective LPs ?
I've returned over a third of the vinyl I've bought from Amazon UK, damaged covers, faults in vinyl, warped, scratched.
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September 2, 2021, 03:14 AM
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Re: Post a Picture, a Photograph, an Image, a Drawing.....That you like to share.
Leave Only Footprintshttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210902/2817ea6c14a3c6ba4866bb1369e75bcc.jpg
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July 23, 2021, 06:12 PM
Thread: Found some speakers
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Re: Found some speakers
Cinema speakers?
Looks like Big Sky are pro cinema people.
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February 24, 2021, 06:03 AM
Thread: Tiger Woods Injured in Car Accident
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Re: Tiger Woods Injured in Car Accident
It’ll be rehab next, he looked grim at the golf on Sunday night, in fact he looked much same way after his arrest a few years back.
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January 27, 2021, 10:11 AM
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Re: Post a Picture, a Photograph, an Image, a Drawing.....That you like to share.
Can we not ban this Fro?
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January 19, 2021, 04:13 PM
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Re: Post a Picture, a Photograph, an Image, a Drawing.....That you like to share.
It's says ISOPO:NT | S-8 although the : is actually made up of 3 dots.
Edit: here you go:
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January 12, 2021, 08:35 AM
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Re: Stuttering playback with 4TB external hard drive
Might just be a power issue, before trying a different drive, perhaps a powered usb might help and cost less than a new drive. Some portable drives draw more power than others and this may cause the...
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January 4, 2021, 06:28 PM
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Re: New TAS Sweepstakes: Hires Music Streaming System with KEF LS50 Wireless II speakers
Worked for me on iPad Pro on latest iOS. [emoji4]
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January 3, 2021, 05:35 AM
Thread: Standalone DACs under $10k?
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Re: Standalone DACs under $10k?
Denafrips Terminator seems to be well thought of, not heard one but might be worth a look.
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December 9, 2020, 09:08 AM
Thread: Any Keith Herron Audio fans here?
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Re: Any Keith Herron Audio fans here?
I have an earlier Pre, the VTSP-2a driving a Primaluna Dialogue HP Premium power amp into Tannoy Berkeleys, love it
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September 14, 2020, 02:32 PM
Thread: new LP quality + LP hygiene
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Re: new LP quality + LP hygiene
I've had to return approx 1/3 of my LP purchases from Amazon, scratched, pops clicks, warped, lumps of vinyl on tracks, damaged sleeve.
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September 11, 2020, 02:42 AM
Thread: Another Roon Heavy Handed Policy
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Re: Another Roon Heavy Handed Policy
Do they charge for certification? If not they will soon [emoji6]
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September 9, 2020, 05:44 PM
Thread: Another Roon Heavy Handed Policy
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Re: Another Roon Heavy Handed Policy
I dropped Roon a few months ago and went to Logitech Media Server on an Intel NUC with a Raspberry Pi running MoOde Audio and the Material Skin. I still had 6 months on my Roon sub but I cancelled it...
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May 9, 2020, 07:05 AM
Thread: If your had £1300 to spend on a Tonearm?
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If your had £1300 to spend on a Tonearm?
Thinking about selling my Fidelity Research FR64FX arm, in fact I had it advertised last week then withdrew it as I changed my mind, I'm swithering again.
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January 18, 2020, 07:54 AM
Thread: 2020 Rock "n" Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
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Re: 2020 Rock "n" Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Depeche Mode yeah massive pioneers NOT!
Utter Bollocks, additions look to be about trying to generate sales rather than honouring the worthy. -
January 17, 2020, 07:10 PM
Thread: Let's see your ride
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January 15, 2020, 06:15 PM
Thread: 2020 Rock "n" Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
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Re: 2020 Rock "n" Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Thin Lizzy being overlooked is a travesty
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December 8, 2019, 02:17 PM
Thread: Lumin X1 - Audiophile Style review
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Re: Lumin X1 - Audiophile Style review
Good luck in your quest.
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