Audio [strike]fool[/strike] phile News thread

[Guest]

Breaking news!

Shure to stop making cartridges!

https://www.shure.co.uk/company/press/2018/phono-statement#__prclt=6mZ9r38o

[The Call of the Wendigo]

Are those record player cartridges? I've never known what they're for.

[Fangirl Three]

They're the thing that the needle plugs into I think.

[Guest]

Cartridge:



[s]needle[/s] Stylus for that cartridge:

[Guest]

I bought myself a early 80 'sounds' system. Not quite sure why.

It looks like:



The record player can tell if it's a 7" and put the needle on the right part of the record and plays it at 45rpm!

[Guest]

I only wanted the taape bit,



I've jumped on the hipster bandwagon! Only 2 years late.

[The Call of the Wendigo]

[The Call of the Wendigo]

Can it play 78s?

[Guest]

No.

[The Call of the Wendigo]

[Guest]

Well, not without some serious modification,

[Guest]

[Guest]

Anyone got any plasma speakers?

[Guest]

[Fangirl Three]

About every 300 listening hours, a helium supplier will need to come to your home

[Guest]

https://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/lifestyle/man-who-got-surround-sound-looking-for-new-ways-to-piss-money-up-the-wall-20180830176831

That's a stereo only Quad 909 power amplifier. That whole article is a joke.

[Guest]

I bought myself a early 80 'sounds' system. Not quite sure why.

Transcribed all my Taaapes, and I've set it up!



what an absolute waste of money and time!

[The Call of the Wendigo]

[Guest]

To be fair it wasn't that much money, and it came with the top half of Dustbug arm thingy (?) and I managed to sell that for 10% of the total price I paid for the whole thing

:moneymoney:

[Nightjar]

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