elliottbnewcombjr
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| Pioneer Direct Drives - Now and then? I just got two vintage decks going:1. Mitsubishi, LT-5V, Vertical Linear Tracking, any 1/2" cartridge, using my Audio Technica MM micro line stylus, AT440ml, it sounds wonderful, both in my main system via McIntosh mx110z preamp phono1, and now i... | |
| Pioneer Direct Drives - Now and then? btw, to play a turntable, you will need two specific electronic things to occur:1. phono signal equalization (RIAA curve)2. phono signal boost (preamp).many amps do not include phono inputs/phono equalization/phono signal strength boost, they only... | |
| Pioneer Direct Drives - Now and then? Hi,I was looking intensely for a TT for my office system, and wanted either semi or full automatic. The Pioneer PL-530 caught my eye and budget also. I agree with Chackster, with higher budget, the PL-70II is a great choice.Have you ruled out JVC ... | |
| Phono EQ (small, inexpensive) ??? Two Phono Inputs??? I ordered the Cambridge, I like the headphone listening without system on feature | |
| Phono EQ (small, inexpensive) ??? Two Phono Inputs??? OK, best I can figure out so far:Two TT, single phono preamp (avoid separate A/B switch)MM AND/OR MC seems to be the solution.single switched input or two separate inputs individually selectedrear or front switching................................... | |
| Phono EQ (small, inexpensive) ??? Two Phono Inputs??? Using parts from the non-working pair, and patience, I successfully got one of the Mitsubishi Vertical TT, LT-5V looking good and working well. Zero tracking error, extremely stable speed, probably due to the balanced Platter/Flywheel design.It ca... | |
| Technics Compact Linear Trackers, SL-__; SL-Q____ Vertical SL-V5. ADVICE PLEASE here is a slanted base that fits the compact SL-10 http://auc.aleado.com/yahoo/lot?auctionID=o336887016 can any of these compact linear dd be used on a slanted base? I'll make my own for the SL-J33 I bought. | |
| ???Anyone Here UpGrade From Yaqin/Cayin/etc... To Another Tube Amp Considered Hi End??? plus for CayinI've heard, and owned several tube amps, receivers, and last year sold my McIntosh SS amp and preamp, to get back to tubes. Needed 16 ohm taps for my speakers, found and bought Cayin Tube Integrated, AT88.Sound: it never occurs to me... | |
| mice ate insulation off many small wires inside TT. Liquid Electrical Tape, .......???? good advice but too late, I plugged it in, and it did the circle dance for a few minutesfound 2 of 3 belts completely dissolved, and the arm's traversing wire cable good condition but loose. Luckily the 'bad' one's arm wire was in position so I wa... | |
| ??? Wood Plinths: Layers: 7/2/1 ? Wood Type: Solid or Veneer or Vinyl Wrap wood look ? best-groove,thanks for the info and photos | |
| ??? Wood Plinths: Layers: 7/2/1 ? Wood Type: Solid or Veneer or Vinyl Wrap wood look ? yeah, Chipboard, that's the name for the Mitsubishi Deck, with smooth paintable surface. | |
| ??? Wood Plinths: Layers: 7/2/1 ? Wood Type: Solid or Veneer or Vinyl Wrap wood look ? looscannon,thanks for the link to the AR TT video, an enjoyable and informative hour, | |
| mice ate insulation off many small wires inside TT. Liquid Electrical Tape, .......???? the mice are not my mice, it was eaten before I got it, otherwise I would use their names.lewm,no, I couldn't bid on that site, NZ and Australia only, Yes, that was Technics SL-V5. This is the 'bad' one of the Mitsubishi LT-5V pair I traded with B... | |
| ??? Wood Plinths: Layers: 7/2/1 ? Wood Type: Solid or Veneer or Vinyl Wrap wood look ? for instanceThe Mitsubishi Vertical Turntable LT-5V deck and legs are composite wood (MDF?), painted grey to look like metal. I was surprised when I picked it up, not light but not as heavy as I anticipated. Sound deadening was their reasoning. | |
| ??? Wood Plinths: Layers: 7/2/1 ? Wood Type: Solid or Veneer or Vinyl Wrap wood look ? thanks,we know victor big plinth's are real wood veneer on composite 70mm (2-3/4") thick, 7 layer, no need to dig that one out. arm boards are around 19mm (3/4") thick, multi layer, matching real veneer.the pioneer, and others like that, many pre-... |