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Upgrade from TW Acustic Raven AC-3 to what?
Response to AolivieroMotor is AC, large ( weighs around 10kg in gunmetal case ), driven by what is described as an oscilater preamplifier, this has sine/cosine outputs, feeding a power amp of which the outputs go back into the preamp and out to th... 
Upgrade from TW Acustic Raven AC-3 to what?
"We will never see a lightweight TT nor an unsuspended one, with a platter less than 30-50 lbs coming anywhere near the point of closing the book on TT nor approaching its true frontiers.As we all will see - as they will come and go in half years ... 
Upgrade from TW Acustic Raven AC-3 to what?
Laws of physics say that for every action there is a reaction, therefore any "give" in a bearing means you are losing the leading edge ( I think you will find the downwood pressure/energy of the minute stylus tip is surprisingly high ). For an air... 
Upgrade from TW Acustic Raven AC-3 to what?
Having ben a high end dealer and set up many turntables - Linn, Pink triangle, Roksan, Sota, Oracle, SP10's, Mapleknoll ( Walker ) etc yrs ago my conclusions are as follows ; go back to first principles - the stylus, arm, platter AND motor drive M...