Hi-Fi Do Online Newsletter March 12, 2005 Have you already suffered from itchy eyes, runy noses or sneezing? Here and there we see many people with face masks and glasses in order to protect from cedar pollen.This spring is expected to see a 2.3 times more pollen in Tokyo in the average year. It is said that the foreign people will suffer from pollen allergy four years after they started living in Japan. How about you? 1.IPPIN Guide 2.CD Pickes of the Week 3.Walking around Akihabara 4.Auction in Newsletter 5.Information from Shop Managers 1.IPPIN Guide #12「ALTEC BARCELONA」》── ALTEC Lancing is one of the famous audio brand with glorious and immortal history. In the beginning of 1920, ALTEC had supplied excellent recording equipment and necessary equipment for monitoring system to recording studio and broadcasting station. Their quality had fundamentally reached today's level and it is apparent that the level of ALTEC was far beyond the technical level in those days. Many ALTEC monitor systems were used in most of famous recording studios. It shows that ALTEC speaker is produced in order to recognize music precisely and it has high capability to reproduce the music material with realism. There are many excellent features beyond physical characteristic in ALTEC speaker which fascinate audiophiles. Only ALTEC can reproduce such wonderful sound quality. ALTEC applies their great experience and tradition in professional field to HIFI home audio system and component equipment and it have produced epoch-making products to the world. Kyoto-city Kenji Kondo http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/ippin/050225/indexe.html 2.CD Pickes of the Week I heard sad news from Ms. Cappuccino that Jimmy Smith had passed away.The feature in this week is "Jimmy Smith". http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/koncappu/050311/indexe.html Each CD will be presented for our readers. E-mail your name, address and CD title to apply CD present to the following address: mailto:merumaga@hifido.co.jp Closing time of application : 21:00(JST) on March 17(Thursday) Those who were chosen among applications will receive CD without prior announcement 3."Walking around Akihabara" by Taro Akiba How to enjoy "voice of theater" in the narrow room. http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/tarou/050311/indexe.html 4. Auction in Newsletter The following is the result of auction in last week: 1)MICRO stabilizer Number of bids :9 Winning bid :JPY 44,555 The auction in this week is as follows: 1)75-76 COMPONENTS LINE-UP Audio Dictionary Date of issue : June 10, 1975 Price at release : JPY2,000 There are basic information about structure of speaker and amplifier in this Audio Dictionary. Condition : There are some scribble and some missing pages . http://www.hifido.co.jp/cgi-bin/auction/show.cgi?s=d&num=86&id=0508601&l=EN If you place a bid or have any inquiry, please mail to : mailto:hifido@hifido.co.jp Closing time for auction : 21:00 (JST) on March 17 (Thursday) 5. Information from Shop Manager <Akihabara shop> This is Itoh in Akihabara shop. I am crazy about audio personally. I had spent so much money to collect McIntosh when I looked back my past life. As to McIntosh, power amplifier is usually more popular than preamplifier, but I am more interested in preamplifiers rather than power amplifiers. My first collection was C8 and then bought this and that with a tuner as shown in the webiste below: Takeshi Itoh http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/akiba/050311/indexe.html <Nipponbashi shop> Hello, this is Yoshioka in Nipponbashi shop. It is still cold in the morning although it is already middle of March. I wanted to listen to the Beatles after watching a movie called "I am Sum" on the other day. I looked for red and blue disc and enjoyed to listen to them. I remembered my old days. I would like to introduce SAE amplifier . Takayuki Yoshioka http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/nihon/050311/indexe.html <Ohsu head shop> I am Kazuyoshi Sone in Ohsu shop. Recently I lost my weight a lot . I like compact size machines and I would like to introduce you a simple, small, and reasonable machine. Kazuyoshi Sone http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/osu/050311/indexe.html <Hi-Fi-Do record shop> Hello everyone! One month has passed since St Valentine's Day and the day is getting close when women are so excited. Japanese women look forward to White day which is unique custom only in Japan. (>=∇<=) Guys, have you already selected present for women? This week I selected the Female vocal album suitable for present. Hiromi Ishikawa http://www.hifido.co.jp/merumaga/2f/050311/indexe.html ********************************************************************* Newsletter's back number http://www.hifido.co.jp/logtope.html Update Information/Unsubscribe http://www.hifido.co.jp/mm/eindex.html Contact us mailto:merumaga@hifido.co.jp Thank you for subscribing. Hi-Fi Do Inc. 3-11-30, Ohsu, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan http://www.hifido.co.jp/indexe.html |