AUDIO: Vintage
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From 1988
I’m very happy with my new Sony TA-5650 Amp and now quite fancy building a vintage Sony system around it. My question to you learned folk is which Sony decks and speakers are worth considering at about £200 – £250 per item ? What have you owned and rated ? Are there any sleepers that […]
Sorry for the attention grabbing headline. Of course it is not likely to be the best in the world. You all know the audiophile version? model number scph1002. However, at 20 quid and using its straight analogue output phono (no Mods whatsoever- as yet?) and warmed up over 48 hrs in my second system next […]
David Lander writes ….. Richard Sequerra was born in 1929 and raised in various parts of the US by his mother, who worked for the Department of State. By the time he was 20, he had launched a freelance career that has since spanned a wide range of technologies. During a stint at Marantz in […]
https://www.flickr.com/photos/79846937@N06/14213752391/ The horns below (the black pair on either side, not the brown ones) were the first hifi speaker ever built, 88 years ago, in 1926, one year before talkies were made. A Korean billionaire who is one of the owners of Hyundai spent a 100k USD bringing them over so that people could hear […]
Hi, Well just brought back my old TRIO KA 7100 was good price now off for a full service and then to go in the collection looking in the year book this £200 in 1978 well worth restoring to former glory was very cheap to buy back forgot how heavy it is 11.5KG stuff of […]
Oh boy, the Rotel RA-1412 is an integrated I’ve wanted for a long time and I finally managed to get one but it wasn’t easy. I usually miss out or get burned when I try to get anything from CL. This time, I see this beauty on CL in the Jacksonville, Fl area and it’s […]
They say ….. The SSP-5 processor builds on the success of the Adp-2 SuperStereo processor by further enhancing the concert hall realism obtained from both recorded music and live broadcasts. The SSP-5 offers a choice of 4 different dispersion characteristics with a consequent greater match to recording auditoria acoustics. It can accept inputs from 2 […]
