[rollei_list] Re: VERY OT: Turntables and PC's redoux

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:53:52 -0700

He is a good guy Jerry and knowledgeable.  Basically a younger Jerry Lehrer
and less a curmudgeon.

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ERIC
>
> Who is Thor?  Please don't go off on Norse mythology :-)
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
> Eric Goldstein wrote:
>
>> Hi Marc -
>>
>> There are inexpensive solutions, such as the one Mark Rabiner
>> suggests. Peter K's solution will work as well. If you are going to
>> convert the files to mp3s and listen on an iPod, I'd go the cheapest
>> route possible, because it will not matter...
>>
>> There are also more expensive solutions which will sound quite a bit
>> better. Good turntables, phono cartridges, phono preamps and sound
>> cards cost more money but yield better results. So much of this
>> depends upon how crazy you want to make yourself and how deep your
>> pockets are...
>>
>> I would see if Thor weighs in on this because this is his wheel house
>> and he knows his stuff.
>>
>>
>> Eric Goldstein
>>
>> --
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Mark Rabiner<mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> - the turntables they advertise now say at Best Buy have a USB cord
>>> coming
>>> out the back of them which could make that a tad easier more direct
>>> perhaps
>>> who knows?
>>>  I did transfer a few record cuts and tape cuts to my computer for my
>>> ITUNES
>>> and ipod I forgot how I did it it was 7 years ago. It was not with just
>>> just
>>> mentioned USB direct set up my turntable was just a few years before
>>> that.
>>>
>>> I thought I"d get a turntable for 99 buck I got a 99 dollar Sony
>>> But then I had to get a decent tone arm and that was another 99
>>> But then I had to get a good needle and that was another 99.
>>> Which proved I didn't have to pay 100 dollars for getting my vinyl into
>>> my
>>> ipod.
>>>
>>> I have a Mac.
>>>
>>> You don't want to space out because then you have a filled up hard disk.
>>> You have to pay attention and not leave the room.
>>> I may have used Toast.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---
>>> R
>>>
>>
>>
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Peter K
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