Recent content by Steve Garratt

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    Question How can I get clearer, punchier bass out of my Dali Oberon 5s, Rega Brio and Thorens TD160?

    For extra sub bass, I have a pair of KEF KC62 active subs shadowing my ATC SCM40 passive speakers. I have them set to 40hz and below and they do add that lovely bottom rumble, particularly with some organ music vinyl and CDs where you can feel those 32ft pipes on swell!
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    Another one for my collection of vintage curios: Philips N2506 (longish blog)

    I had the misfortune to purchase a N2506 back in 1972. The worst piece of audio kit I ever bought. From the day of purchase, it regularly went faulty with THREE brand new replacements given which in turn failed. It even got me a mention on the then BBC Consumer Desk programme. When at last in...