Eh, I have less of an issue with ones that have built in preamps or A/Ds than Bluetooth, which just strikes me as particularly laughable. I would sooner direct them to a budget table like that and tell them to save money on needless eckeltronics. But point taken - it is nice that people are interested enough to pay for music (and equipment to play it back) that there is a market for this. -------- Original Message -------- From: Shai Drori <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, May 7, 2017 04:24 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fwd: Bluetooth Turntables > > Guys, you're missing the point. We are laughing at this fad because we know > better and expect more. But if you think about it, it's more people > enjoying music that they PAID for instead of ripped or downloaded from a > friend. They may start at the bottom and stay there, but chances are that > they will like what they hear and upgrade. It's still a win win win no > matter how you look at it. Would I buy one of these? Hell no, I'll stay > with my EMT. But they are buying something that will encourage them to buy > music and have respect for it. > > בברכה, > שי דרורי. > מומחה לשימור ודיגיטציה של אודיו וידאו ופילם 8-35ממ > Cheers > Shai Drori > Expert digitization services for Audio Video > Hi Res scanning for film 8mm-35mm > Timeless Recordings Music Label > www.audiovideofilm.com > [log in to unmask] > Tripadvisor level 5 contributor, level 10 restaurant expert > > On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Paul Jackson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Here a chart review of 5 of them: > > http://bestreviews.com/best-turntables > > > > Paul T. Jackson --Trescott Research > > Steilacoom, WA > > > > > > On 5/7/2017 12:03 PM, Eli Bildirici wrote: > > > >> Lolz. Vinyl via AptX (optimistically). Foolishness. > >> > >> > >> -------- Original Message -------- > >> From: Jamie Howarth <[log in to unmask]> > >> Sent: Sunday, May 7, 2017 02:57 PM > >> To: [log in to unmask] > >> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fwd: Bluetooth Turntables > >> > >> WSJ is a pay site. > >>> > >>> Please pardon the mispellings and occassional insane word substitution > >>> I'm on an iPhone > >>> > >>> On May 7, 2017, at 14:55, Gary A. Galo <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> That link Steve sent doesn't work. The WSJ web site says " PAGE > >>>> UNAVAILABLE. The document you requested either no longer exists or is not > >>>> currently available." > >>>> > >>>> Gary > >>>> > >>>> ____________________________ > >>>> > >>>> Gary Galo > >>>> Audio Engineer Emeritus > >>>> The Crane School of Music > >>>> SUNY at Potsdam, NY 13676 > >>>> > >>>> "Great art presupposes the alert mind of the educated listener." > >>>> Arnold Schoenberg > >>>> > >>>> "A true artist doesn't want to be admired, he wants to be believed." > >>>> Igor Markevitch > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Association for Recorded Sound Discussion List [mailto: > >>>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jamie Howarth > >>>> Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2017 2:48 PM > >>>> To: [log in to unmask] > >>>> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fwd: Bluetooth Turntables > >>>> > >>>> Michael Fremer will be telling everybody how much better it sounds than > >>>> a 192/24 transferred on an Ampex. > >>>> > >>>> Please pardon the mispellings and occassional insane word substitution > >>>> I'm on an iPhone > >>>> > >>>> On May 7, 2017, at 13:04, Steve Ramm <00000008ff291ba8-dmarc-reques > >>>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> ____________________________________ > >>>>> From: [log in to unmask] > >>>>> To: [log in to unmask] > >>>>> Sent: 5/6/2017 8:09:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time > >>>>> Subj: Bluetooth Turntables > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> From Today's WSJ: > >>>>> > >>>>> https://www.wsj.com/articles/bluetooth-record-players-vinyl- > >>>>> without-the-clut > >>>>> ter-1493923076 > >>>>> > >>>>> Steve Ramm > >>>>> > >>>> --- > >> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > >> http://www.avg.com > >> > > >