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A Copernican View of the Turntable System
D - sorry don't know the song but the blonde in the back is really cute :^) The guy next to her though doing the cueing, I would not let near my gear. He looks like he could do some serious damage. 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Relative Movement between the Spindle And Armpod  
Blown tweeter B&W DM2000
Cbcarbaj Are you sure they are blown? Did it just happen - if so have you given the protection circuits 24 hours to reset themselves? Those were my first speakers many years ago and my brother still uses them today. If you activated the protection... 
What is the best storage for cartridges?
Right next to the cuban cigars BRF ? Great question Thuchan. My NOS Empire 4000 DIII Gold was in storage for 30 years. It sounded great from hour one on the TT ? Go figure. But there was no more fluid in the bottle that it came with. 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Hi Nick – Besides the the interconnects there is also the issue that my dedicated power line runs to an outlet located on the wall between the speakers.IMO - I rate the quality of electricity as important as the room. I did not want to deal with ... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
The only thing I am envious of in this hobby is the “room” and specifically in this priority order.1) Dedicated room2) Size of Room. No matter what your room size – if you are an audiophile and you have a room to do with the gear and room what you... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
From Nikola's last post I have to admit that having a lawyer with an armpo... sorry I meant to say pedestal :^) -has advantages. T-Bone - you said."The philosophical issue some of us have is that of putting an isolation layer between the motor bea... 
HELP-woofer moves alot when playing lps
A search on "woofer pumping" shows 22 threads. Tbromgard I recommended spending some time isolating your TT, Gear and speakers better so they are not affected by structure feedback. The speakers can in fact be aimed at your TT - sound pressure (ac... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Hi Pryso I agree with what Jim Smith and yourself say. I also keep my TT’s on racks 6” from the side long wall wall in the 12 x 24 ft room. Speaker Angle This picture is the regular placement. The only positioning change I needed to do for this ... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Hi NikolaAs long as I stayed in my chair it was very nice but loud - the vibrating chair added to the effect :^) . But sustained levels would not let me enjoy this hobby for very long. It did however start feeling like a shoebox at those levels wh... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Forgot to mention I have some very serious structure feedback issues at the TT in the other location - old building, suspended floors. Am looking at buying a TT shelf or building one for there. I sympathize with those of you with suspended floors. 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Observations of Direct Sound Pressure on a TonearmThe recent posts have been great, informative and enlightening for me. Thanks guys. TBone - looking forward to your results as well … Sorry for the long post.I was curious, so I tried to create a d... 
Review: Quad 57
September 6 - UpdateI received 2 emails on this review asking if I was still enjoying the 57’s. Here is an update.They are still one of my favourite speakers. Pros for 57'sU don't realize how much music actually lives in that midrange area thatthe... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
How big a Problem Is this Airborne Feedback ? I am referring to 95 + db levels at the listening position. Or is it really structure related so a wall mounted TT would work best? Two statements made on this thread. HalcroAir-borne feedback is very ... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Hi Nikola - I can do better than that. I have a 7 layer Canadian baltic birch sp10 plinth sitting idle. I can send it to you to try if you like. But you would have to pay for the shipping. Its over 50 lbs. Let me know if interested. Hi Henry - wil...