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Hear my Cartridges....🎶
frogman Did you keep the original cantilever or did you replace with ruby or other? Soundsmith recommended a boron cantilever with contact line stylus, and I went with that recommendation.  
Neotech NEI 3001 III
rwlegrand I interpret their info to direct me to connect the the copper sheathing & blue ground to the RCA plug at the source end of the cable and not the preamp end; in my set up that is a DAC running to the preamp. That is contrary to ... 
Hear my Cartridges....🎶
frogman... the best that I have owned is probably a tie between my Monster Sigma Genesis 2000 ...That's a fantastic cartridge and has long been one of my favorites. I had mine retipped at Soundsmith and they did a great job.  
Rumors of iTunes Demise
djones51Ive been reading about the demise of iTunes as well which has nothing to do with apple selling or bringing out new ipodsHuh? The iPod simply can't function without iTunes - with the exception of the old iPod Classic, which can run on oth... 
What is the best BNC Digital Cable under $4,000?
mzkmxcvHow can you state your stance is factual, with just experience/testimonial ...I never stated that. Please don’t put words in my mouth. The “truth” I am using are the measurements that show no audible differences ...Are they your measuremen... 
What is the best BNC Digital Cable under $4,000?
mzkmxcvSo, I have to hear it to believe it?Certainly not. You can continue to refuse to listen, and still maintain your faith-based convictions.  
What is the best BNC Digital Cable under $4,000?
mzkmxcv The only difference between an Amazon Basics digital cable a $5000 one, and everything in-between or similar length, is noise rejection. If I’m wrong, I would like to be proven wrong, and not just told so This is really a circular an... 
Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people.
glupson... notice that tapes were not backed up to another tape but to entirely different (even allegedly inferior) format. That is saying somethingBacking up the tapes to digital makes perfect sense, because dubbing them onto another reel wil... 
What is the best BNC Digital Cable under $4,000?
mzkmxcv If one argues against data, they don’t owe proof, but it should be provided if one wishes to best back up such a stance.There’s plenty of data on both sides of this issue. You’ve selected one set of second-hand data, and then chosen to ig... 
Can we finally put Reel to Reel out of its misery? Put it to rest people.
glupson Nothing wrong with enjoying R2R, but "digitize them in order to have a security back up" actually implies an agony. It's not having backups of important content that's agonizing. Creating quality backups is just good practice. 
Squeeky noise on vocals
It will really help us to help you if you could provide some detail about your system and sources. 
Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly
stringreen... as you raise the rear end of the arm, you are decreasing the vtf ...No, that would increase VTF, not decrease it. noromance Any idea what difference in VTF occurs for every millimetre of change to VTA? You’d need more information... 
What is the best BNC Digital Cable under $4,000?
mzkmxcvOnes going against data should offer up the proof.No one here owes you proof of anything. I don’t need to listen to expensive data cables to know they can’t result in better stereo separation. So you not only exempt yourself from provid... 
What brand was better than it is today?
Infinity was once made great speakers. Not any more. 
What is the best BNC Digital Cable under $4,000?
mzkmxcv Unless it was double-blind and quick-switching, one cannot make factual statements, only subjective. I'm not sure that's true but, assuming that it is for sake of this discussion, please tell us about the double-blind tests you conduct...