September 15, 2002
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SEPTEMBER 2002 update from ACA.GR
Dear Fellow Audiophiles Hello,
Welcome to the mid-September 2002 Newsletter from A.C.A., regarding latest web-site updates and other Club's activities:
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A. LAST WEB-SITE ENTRIES & UPDATES (26/8 - 13/9)
News snippets update..., 13 Sep
New Member's High-End Profile (Quad 989, Accuphase & Acoustic Solid t/t, Pothitos), 11 Sep
New system from A.C.A., 11 Sep
New turntable (f/ 'Acoustic Solid'), 11 Sep
Music reviews directory reorganized, 09 Sep
Interesting Album from 'Manu Chao' (New Music Review page, by T. Pothitos), 09 Sep
8 ways to be usefull in this web-site..., 05 Sep
TOP 10 systems for the past 2 months! (We have sorted out hits received by various High End systems!), 01 Sep
Most favorite TT's for the past 2 months! (We have sorted out hits received by various turntable pictures!), 01 Sep
New Audio... Paper (The effects of a subwoofer), 30 Aug
New Audio... Paper (Just for entertainment, but with some feelings to it...), 29 Aug
New turntables (Custom DIY), 29 Aug
Updated World High-End Profile (Incredible 8-way multi amplified full horn system, JYK), 27 Aug
Updated world systems (directory a), 27 Aug
Updated system from Istanbul, 26 Aug
New turntable (from 'VPI'), 26 Aug
All links above are included in the "last month's navigator" of our web-site, which is the first you should check out when you enter the site.
It refreshes at least 15 times per month and to locate it, go to left NAV-BAR of http://aca.gr, choose "Visit the latest!" and select "Last month's entries".
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B. UPCOMING EVENTS
Next Month's Club meeting will be held on 13 October at Tony Pothitos's and Max Goodman's listening places.
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C. LATEST POLLS UPDATE
In our web-site, we incorporate a 12-Q multi-poll. Here are the current results (first 2 answers) of the most vavorite Questions:
1. What counts most for sound playback? (113 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
Speakers: 33.6%, Listening room: 24.8%.
2. Your favorite front end type. (99 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
Analogue: 45.5%, CD: 32.3%.
3. Your favorite amplifier's type. (97 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
Single End: 25.8%, MosFet: 16.5%.
4. Money spent for your present Hi-Fi? (87 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
45 - 65000 Euro: 16.1%, 7 - 15000 Euro: 14.9%.
5. Sources included in your Hi Fi. (84 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
CD pl. only: 32.1%, An & CD: 31.0%.
6. Your favorite speaker's type. (71 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
Dynamic: 35.2%, Panel: 22.5%.
7. Equipment you like to see reviewed. (67 votes, to vote for this poll, click here)
Amplifiers: 29.9%, Speakers: 26.9%.
Please, make your own contribution to these results. All 12 polls are placed in a table in our Basic Files of the web-site.
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That's all for this month...
KEEP IN TOUCH - SEE YOU IN MID OCTOBER.
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Christos Skaloumbakas
President of the
Audiophile Club of Athens
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Web address: http://aca.gr
My system: http://aca.gr/pop_skal.htm
