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| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners considering the obscene amount I paid for the plinth I quickly decided against drilling more holes.What causes more audiophile anxiety ? A) Putting an extra hole into a - let's call it a "creation" or B) Getting the hole position correct. ???*****... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? millercarbonHere in Seattle our marquee high end dealer is Definitive Audio. Their founding location on Roosevelt has the flagship clearaudio turntable, linear tracking arm, and cartridge, feeding a host of similarly ultra-high end components ter... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? ooooooh...so feeling the LTL here............. Linear Tracking Love. You guys may just help me make it through winter. 8^0 Atmaspherect0517When the air bearing arms came out I took a good look at them, as I spent a lot of time at our first dealers... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? Uberwaltz - I agree with youtake for example another timing example. The original ET2 Air Bearing Linear tracker was introduced in 1980. The same year that CD was introduced. Bad timing ? yes, but thousands were still sold. Today they cost $5... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? ^^^^I have heard it said many times in the past, that it was the DJ’s in clubs that saved "turntables" when CD took over. They used sl1200’s and the like. Very durable built like tanks. Came in a bomb proof silver case. There is no way an SL10 lin... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? Atmasphere. The best linear tracker tonearms use the same force for movement as a pivot arm - the groove.This depends on what is meant by this statement.ok - I will rephrase. The best linear tracker tonearms use the same force for movement across ... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? UberwaltzIMO - Those decks are probably the closest thing to the convenience of a CD player. Put in a record and close the cover. But owning a good TT rig requires TT hygiene. The record and stylus needs maintenance and cleaning. Its I think easie... | |
| Linear tracking turntables, whatever happened? Lewm - As to the problems, everything of a technical nature has its pluses and minuses. So for a linear tracking tonearm, the problem is to drive the tonearm and cartridge across the LP surface, some sort of for force is required. That can be in ... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners "wear out due to age"Oh I realize that Ketchup. Firstly my apologies for going audiophile on you guys..temporarily. The recent chill in the air has forced me inside. Must be the contributing factor. I said what I said because I thought hanging... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners reading through that info....If the WISA pumps design, produced enough case vibration to wear out its footings, this means it is also sending noise down the air line to the air bearing chamber. Why not hang - suspend, the thing in the air like the... | |
| What do you mean you “heard” the turntable last_LemmingGoogle .....Goldilocks and the three turntables and for a visual.... click on the big, bad wolf, then go to Picture 8 on system details. | |
| How good's your hearing MarklingsHaving said that the vast majority of readers of this forum would not be able to hear anything above say 12 / 13 K Hertz. So any discussion about 100k etc is snake oil.interesting comment. now from here...https://www.musical-u.com/learn/... | |
| Turntables luvrockin I just don’t know anything about these animals.luvrockinI know personally of six people in the last two years that tried vinyl. Four were out within 6 months. Of the other two - one has the setup still, but does not use it much, the oth... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners I always thought the best tweaks for when curious or bored were the free ones. Harry, you have a nice sized space from your virtual system. What HZ do you have your speakers crossed over to the sub ? If they are crossed below 100hz, you have the ... | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Are you iced in yet?Looking like a brown Christmas here with above zero temps in the forecast. When I see words like "Iced in yet ", from an audio hobby perspective, I picture homes in the northern US and Canada with full height basements and co... |