ct0517
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| Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction? lewmI THINK that some of us are saying this: Absolute accurate speed is not the issue.I learned how important speed stability was, over the actual speed when I was 10 years old. Got my first - to me - portable stereo - Hitachi am/fm with cassette... | |
| Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction? ^^^^ up 2 posts@peterayer Peteryour findings were very interesting (One table short of a Goldilocks adventure.) Your findings are supported by what Richard said. richardkrebsThe level of granularity we use to measure TTs is simply too crude to ... | |
| Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction? richardkrebsIs this audible? maybe. What this wonderful hobby has taught me is that pretty much everything is audible, at least in the analogue world where I live.Hi Richard Based on my personal experiences with the Goldilocks adventure, room dime... | |
| Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction? Well of course there is drag, as you have two surfaces rubbing together. Physics. I performed (for fun) 8^0 - controlled experiments years ago and eliminated the tonearm cartridge element - I used two of the same tonearms and carts. Each turnta... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Hi Kevin - yes, she is settled in and in charge. New guests are amused watching her stare down a 90lb Black Labrador Retriever and have her way with him. Felines and turntables - its make me shudder. With one swipe she can take out my drive syst... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Sary - the base ET 2 does not work with 2 psi - you need at least 3 psi. this could explain one reason for your skipping. I have helped friends setup systems in the past. Regarding the regulator. Type - Ensure your regulator comes with a water tra... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners saryLooked at possibilities to build a copper tubes system (or use a condenser from AC or refrigerator) where compressed air couldbe cooled down so water can be separated but did not come with practical solution; has someone maybe try something li... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners The fact to consider is that there is pretty high humidity over here, but this happens always, even on "dry" days...There is a challenge when one tries to run a full 360 degree air bearing in Mexico or the Amazon. Adding moisture to the air bearin... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Regarding the JIG ^^^^I have installed the ET 2.0 and 2.5 on a dozen ? different tables of various design. During this time I have removed and re-installed the tonearm in whole or part maybe 70? times - mostly due to cart changes.Audiophilia Nerv... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Hi Richard - nice to hear from you and thx for that info. Have not been active on the forum the last few months, so the only "luring" going on for me is with a crank bait or spoon. 8^0 Was just telling it like it is. You are the only one I can t... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners ^^^^^Mruggs2 - I haven't ....but....on another note. I am most intrigued by those brave souls who have actually removed the cueing mechanism in its entirety. I only know of one person that has reached this level. R Krebs.The consumption of ? d... | |
| et-2 damping trough-good idea or not? phillippughis the trough a good idea ? imo - the quick answer is it "depends" on how you have your ET2 setup, with what cartridge you are using. Some history firstThe first ET2's came out when MM's were popular. The same year CD's were introduc... | |
| What are important features in a listening chair It has to be a design that allows spikes to replace the original chair feet, so that it makes you mechanically grounded with the speakers when sitting in it. Especially beneficial with vibrations induced with higher DB's.8^0 Build style and mate... | |
| Cartridge for Eminent Technology ET-2 tonearm @mijostynYou can have your cake and eat it too. The key is to find the right baker, and have him/her give you their recipe. I have provided the recipe/formula for making a cake with an ET tonearm in the previous post. Posting generalizations in an... | |
| Cartridge for Eminent Technology ET-2 tonearm dcaudio - What configuration of ET tonearm are you running? Are you set up for heavy or light cartridge, high or low compliance ? (from the ET2 tonearm owners thread link). https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/eminent-technology-et-2-tonearm-... |