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| CPI super platter vs. Classic aluminum platter With a standard oil bath bearing, 100% of the mass is above the bearing contact patch which is inherently less stable than an inverted bearing which has a significant amount of its mass bellow the bearing contact point. | |
| moving coil output voltage for cary slp-98 If you get the Lundahl step-up transformers installed, it boost the gain up 55db and sets the loading to 100ohms. Couple this to the line stage's 20db gain, the MC section can now handle most MC cartridge with an output between 0.03mV to 1.0mV. | |
| What is the best OTL out there? Best sound is subjective, but if you want the best support, the best service, the best upgrade path, the best reputation and history, then purchase Atma-Sphere. | |
| Need a source to play Websites w/o a computer? how about a Logitech Squeezebox. Go for a used Classic for around $150. | |
| Request for assistance please room treatment Room acoustics is 90% science and 10% the "black arts". You need to measure your room to understand what is going on and what needs to be addressed. You must take a scientific and pratical approach to treating a room. It takes time with a lot meas... | |
| Brass screws make a real difference on Dunlavy s ? Merlin speakers have adjusted their driver torque setting and quoted it as one of the changes made when they launched a series update. | |
| High value, high efficiency speakers for SET amps Look for a pair of used Fab Audio 1 speakers. Heard them driven by a pair of Audio Note Quest Silver 300B...awesome! | |
| VPI 3-D tonearm The effective mass of the VPI 10.5" 3D tonearm is 10.6 grams | |
| VPI Prime to Simaudio Moon I-3.3 Cable Help If you are using a regular IC, make sure it is shielded and don't forget to fabricate a separate ground wire. | |
| sound-Smith VPI Counter Intuitive Stringreen, the CI "was" provided with the 3D arms, but now is an option. | |
| Replacing Veneer on ProAc Speakers Most home insurance policies don't cover damage as a result of moving. | |
| Replacing Veneer on ProAc Speakers Some furniture repair persons are true artisans. I would not discount their ability to fix or mask the problem. The moving company has the option to replace the item or fix the damage, whichever is more economical. Read your contract, it should be... | |
| what is Thomas Schick Tonearm effective mass? I've read 16g w/o headshell. | |
| Dynavector XX-2 MK2 vs Shelter 901 MK2 Have you played with VTA? I think the Dynavector XX-2 MK2 is one of the best $2K cartridge around. It does everything well, but excels at rock. | |
| What's the greatest bargain in SET these days? The lifetime of a tube is determined by the lifetime of its cathode emission. And the life of the of a cathode is dependent on the cathode temperature, which means that it is dependent on filament or heater operating voltage. Operate the heater/fi... |