<p>Nap is good.<br>
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.<br>
Too much math...</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Oct 4, 2011 2:49 PM, "Geoffrey Myers" <<a href="mailto:lists@serioustechnology.com">lists@serioustechnology.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Jim Kinney wrote:<br>>> Heh, heh. Sound quality of vinyl in sleeve == 0.<br>
>> Any playing ability > 0<br>> <br>> Not sure I get your point. Normally I would think it was lack of coffee <br>> on my part, but I've already had my full pot earlier today. Maybe I <br>> need a nap?<br>
> <br>>> <br>>> On Oct 4, 2011 8:44 AM, "Geoffrey Myers" <<a href="mailto:lists@serioustechnology.com">lists@serioustechnology.com</a> <br>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:lists@serioustechnology.com">lists@serioustechnology.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
>> > Raylynn Knight wrote:<br>>> >> I have a USB turntable and have already copied all my albums to flac<br>>> >> and mp3 files. I would be willing to loan it out when I get it back<br>
>> >> from my daughter.<br>>> ><br>>> > Ray, what make is your turntable? I've only seen a couple and they all<br>>> > ran < $100. All the research I'd done in the past indicated the sound<br>
>> > quality of the usb turntables I had found was pretty poor.<br>>> ><br>>> >><br>>> >> Sent from my iPhone<br>>> >><br>>> >> On Oct 3, 2011, at 7:29 PM, Ron Frazier<br>
>> >> <<a href="mailto:atllinuxenthinfo@c3energy.com">atllinuxenthinfo@c3energy.com</a> <br>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:atllinuxenthinfo@c3energy.com">atllinuxenthinfo@c3energy.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
>> >><br>>> >>> I think Frys has a small vinyl album section. I've thought about<br>>> >>> getting a USB turntable and / or USB cassette deck to convert old<br>>> >>> content to digital, but I only have about 20 - 30 albums, so I'm<br>
>> >>> not sure it's worth it.<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> Ron<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> On 9/14/2011 9:13 PM, David Hillman wrote:<br>>> >>>> I just picked up a nice pair of JBL Northridge speakers, NAD 2200<br>
>> >>>> Power Envelope amplifier and a matching preamp at a yard sale for<br>>> >>>> next to nothing. A hefty Technics direct drive turntable that<br>>> >>>> looks like it was built to survive anything was part of the deal.<br>
>> >>>> I got a new cartridge for the turntable at Guitar Center.<br>>> >>>><br>>> >>>> Where does one find good vinyl records in the Atlanta area? I<br>>> >>>> always wanted to hear Jean Michel Jarre's Oxygene on vinyl. Are<br>
>> >>>> there any other good electronic albums that might still be<br>>> >>>> available out there?<br>>> >>>><br>>> >>>> By the way, are the lights supposed to flicker after turning on<br>
>> >>>> the amp?<br>>> >>>><br>>> >>> --<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> (PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, you might<br>>> >>> want to call on the phone. I get about 300 emails per day from<br>
>> >>> alternate energy mailing lists and such. I don't always see new<br>>> >>> messages very quickly.)<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> Ron Frazier<br>>> >>><br>
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