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| FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ? rauliruegas " ... yes I love distortions as you too ... I’m sure that you love diferent kind of distortions than me as many of other audiophiles ... "Raul, it’s certainly fine that you love distortion, but it’s really presumptuous of you to speak ... | |
| FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ? lewm "As I implied in one of my responses to Raul, I think the coupling of the tonearm (any tonearm, but maybe especially undamped tonearms) to high mass is another form of dampening."I agree absolutely. When I had the FR-64S, it was on an Or... | |
| BEST AMPS FOR WILSON SASHA bo1972" ... I am not going to repeat it over and over again.'You've never once mentioned details on your mythical "True-Fi" premise. You wrote, " I seldom talk about my set ... I never will talk in details about my own developed Statement Audio ... | |
| BEST AMPS FOR WILSON SASHA bo1972"I seldom talk about my set ... I never will talk in details about my own developed Statement Audio Pro measurement. ... We will never tell in details how we do it ... I love to compete, I see audio as a game ... Proof me you can create ... | |
| FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ? Raul is actually the only person I've ever heard who didn't think the FR-64S was an outstanding pickup arm. I've heard the FR-64S on a variety of turntables and in a variety of systems and it has always sounded excellent. Perhaps he bought a used ... | |
| BEST AMPS FOR WILSON SASHA bo1972" ... Audio is sold by shootout and the most convincing and emotional sound always wins. "You may sell audio by "shootout," but I think that's a very poor way to choose an audio component. Nothing is better than long-term listening, imo. ... | |
| FR64s & Orsonic Av-1s Effective mass ? The FR64S is one of the great pickup arms of all time, so I'm not sure what Raul's trouble with it is. I sold mine - complete with adjustable VTA base - to a friend who still uses it. It still sounds terrific! Of course, not every arm is necessari... | |
| living room as an Audio Laboratory I'd suggest you find a good dealer - there are still a few of them around! They can help you prevent purchasing mistakes and can often loan you items to try at home. | |
| what is the problem with too much tracking force? marktomaras " ... what is your advice? 1.76 exactly? What would you expect the issues may be with 1.95 of force as the table is at now versus the proper 1.76?"I think it's generally wise to follow the manufacturer's recommendation. In this c... | |
| what is the problem with too much tracking force? czarivey05-29-2016 10:08am"lyra ranges from 1.75g to 2.25g so yours isn't "overweight" ... The tonearm compliance may also come to equation to ensure proper and stable tracking of cartridge."Actually, Lyra specifies 1.7 - 1.8 grams so yes, 2.25... | |
| Setting SRA on Rega? Was the SRA ok when the cartridge was first installed but has now changed? Have you just noticed that the SRA is off, but the VTA looks ok? Sometimes you have to make a bit of a compromise between the two.A little more info would be helpful. | |
| AM and FM antenna systems " ... would you advise buying a nice dynalab fm tuner OR the magnum dynalab sleuth antenna? "There's no way to answer this question, because you haven't provided any information about what you're trying to do. Are you trying to receive strong, loc... | |
| What's going on with the audio market? "Recent retail sales reports are very bad and I am hearing that sales for audio equipment have been nonexistent over the past few months."Huh? Audio sales are "nonexistent?"The sky is not falling. | |
| What is best turntable for listening to Rock from the sixties like Led Zeppelin? bdp24" ... Who picks his arm first, then his cartridge? Or his amp first, then for a speaker it works well with? A knucklehead. "As a practical matter, I think many audiophiles choose their arm first, and then the cartridge. After all, for many... | |
| Why does my 35 watt tube amp draw 300 watts of power In a word: Yes. |