[ale] vinyl records

[Jim Kinney]

Nap is good.
Being able to play an old vinyl disk even on crappy sounding USB system is
better than not being able to hear it at all.
Too much math...
On Oct 4, 2011 2:49 PM, "Geoffrey Myers" <lists at serioustechnology.com>
wrote:
> Jim Kinney wrote:
>> Heh, heh. Sound quality of vinyl in sleeve == 0.
>> Any playing ability > 0
>
> Not sure I get your point. Normally I would think it was lack of coffee
> on my part, but I've already had my full pot earlier today. Maybe I
> need a nap?
>
>>
>> On Oct 4, 2011 8:44 AM, "Geoffrey Myers" <lists at serioustechnology.com
>> <mailto:lists at serioustechnology.com>> wrote:
>> > Raylynn Knight wrote:
>> >> I have a USB turntable and have already copied all my albums to flac
>> >> and mp3 files. I would be willing to loan it out when I get it back
>> >> from my daughter.
>> >
>> > Ray, what make is your turntable? I've only seen a couple and they all
>> > ran < $100. All the research I'd done in the past indicated the sound
>> > quality of the usb turntables I had found was pretty poor.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Sent from my iPhone
>> >>
>> >> On Oct 3, 2011, at 7:29 PM, Ron Frazier
>> >> <atllinuxenthinfo at c3energy.com
>> <mailto:atllinuxenthinfo at c3energy.com>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> I think Frys has a small vinyl album section. I've thought about
>> >>> getting a USB turntable and / or USB cassette deck to convert old
>> >>> content to digital, but I only have about 20 - 30 albums, so I'm
>> >>> not sure it's worth it.
>> >>>
>> >>> Ron
>> >>>
>> >>> On 9/14/2011 9:13 PM, David Hillman wrote:
>> >>>> I just picked up a nice pair of JBL Northridge speakers, NAD 2200
>> >>>> Power Envelope amplifier and a matching preamp at a yard sale for
>> >>>> next to nothing. A hefty Technics direct drive turntable that
>> >>>> looks like it was built to survive anything was part of the deal.
>> >>>> I got a new cartridge for the turntable at Guitar Center.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Where does one find good vinyl records in the Atlanta area? I
>> >>>> always wanted to hear Jean Michel Jarre's Oxygene on vinyl. Are
>> >>>> there any other good electronic albums that might still be
>> >>>> available out there?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> By the way, are the lights supposed to flicker after turning on
>> >>>> the amp?
>> >>>>
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>> >>>
>> >>> Ron Frazier
>> >>>
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