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Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
chakster ... the counterweight on the FR-64 you prefered over the Lustre 801 is also not on the same level as record. Actually all classic tonearms have their counterweight not on the same level as record. Do you think they are all bad for this re... 
You cable haters please DO this.
▲▲▲▲▲▲ V-e-r-y funny ... maybe you're onto something with those old coiled telephone cords! Aren't Western Electric wires highly regarded??? 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
rauliruegas @cleeds is one of some persons in this forum that always stay " behind ! my posts looking how say I’m wrong. Unfortunatelly for all them my knowledge and ignorance levels are way different from all them, so everytime they try to... 
Class D is just Dandy!
noble100 'A type of prejudice not born in evidence' is a very accurate and succinct way of describing how some class D detractors have a knee-jerk response ... there seems to be a small group of class D detractors .. there are so many class D... 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
chakster Could you explain what do you mean by "better geometry" of GST-801? ... I also don't understand what do you mean by "not getting the counterweight in the same plane as the record" ? Look at the counterweight here.  As with many comm... 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
rauliruegas The GST-801 is a engineeering tonearm lesson for any manufacturer designer. Way way better than your V that I owned.The GST-801 suffered from a host of problems, including its compromised geometry by not getting the counterweight in ... 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
chakster... FR-64fx is lighweight tonearm, less popular than high mass FR-64s for some reason ...I've confused the two - I had the FR-64s.  That was more than 20 years ago, though. I've been using an SME V since.  
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
rauliruegas" many of the best pickup arms have fixed headshells ": which ones can even or outperforms the Technics EPA100MK2 or Lustre GST 801I never owned the Technics, so I don't have a good basis for comparison there. But I did once have a ... 
Class D is just Dandy!
erik_squires It is the notion that Class D switching speeds are the cause, and that someday they'll be fixed that irritates me. It's a type of prejudice not born in evidence.That sounds more like an opinion than a prejudice to me.  
very little power?
What is the make/model of the cable box that you are using? Have you checked, as @oddiofyl suggested, as to whether your cable box has a remote controlled volume output? Many do!  
Ethernet Cable
willemjEthernet cables do not have a sonic signature as Jinjuku here demonstrated: Jinjuku made a claim in that thread, not a demonstration. There are no details on how the test was conducted, no one monitored the process and the sample size wa... 
Racks made of wood
bdp24For less than a hundred bucks, you can get a set Ingress Engineering (Canadian) roller bearings to put under your table, or even the Ikea table itself. They will provide more isolation from floor-borne vibration than any non-isolation (m... 
Class D is just Dandy!
erik_squires I still here the same fear obfuscation and doubt thrown at Class D amplifiers, without meaningful research behind it ... With zero objective evidence of such a thing. This is a vague, moving goal post. I've heard a number of Cl... 
Ripped off, any ideas?
jb505 He was in about a $15 million house with a nice work shop in the back of his house. I was thinking why he want to rip me off? He obviously doesn't need the money. As researcher Thomas J. Stanley discovered, those are usually the guys tha... 
Rega RP8 or Technics SL1200G
rauliruegasA tonearm with removable headshell design has a lot of advantages for you and any owner ...Yes, having an interchangeable headshell on a pickup arm has its advantages. It also has disadvantages - most notably the loss of some rigidity...