ericsch

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Technics 1200 G a Forever Turntable?
Before I got the Achromat, I tried the Herbie's mat. I felt that the Herbie's was an improvement over the stock rubber mat. Based on various recommendations I decided to try the Achromat. The result was a more detailed presentation than the Herbie... 
Technics 1200 G a Forever Turntable?
@jbrrp1 Not to hijack the thread, but what mat did you settle on. I am currently using the Funk Firm Achromat. 
Technics 1200 G a Forever Turntable?
The 1200G also my last TT. 
Curl or Pass
I had both. The Pass was much quieter and and lots of loading/gain options. 
Phono Cable Recommendations
I use Silnote, it replaced a Morrow PH4. Silnote is low capacitance and shielded.https://www.mcssl.com/store/silnoteaudio/morpheus-reference-iii-rca-phono-cables 
Help with adding turntable to my room...cartridge advice for Rega P6
@stereo5 No, I was referring to the OP's requirement to use spacers with the Hana. 
Onzo Zero Dust... Deflated?
Well, I read the comment on Ortofon’s website. It seems their objection is that the turntable could move while the stylus is in the gel thereby damaging the cantilever. I avoid this potential disaster by placing the Zero Dust on the plinth under a... 
Help with adding turntable to my room...cartridge advice for Rega P6
I had a Rega P3-24 which I have passed on to my son. I replaced the Elys 2 with an Exact 2. At the time, I was a bit of a novice at TT setup so l liked the simplicity of using a Rega cartridge. Rega cartridges get some grief on some of these forum... 
Can speakers cause mental illness?
As soon as I read the title of the post, I knew........... 
Technics SL-1200GR setup question
To the OP, this mat comes in various thicknesses at a reasonable price. I used Herbies mats when I had a Rega TT. https://herbiesaudiolab.com/collections/turntable-mats/products/way-excellent-ii-turntable-mat?varia...I have a SL1200G with Hana SL ... 
Sorry, it’s not me, it’s you?
I bought my first pair of speakers when I was in my 20's. I was a music lover, but inexperienced when it came to mid fi stereo equipment. I went into a high end store in Palo Alto in the early 70's, andas I recall, I listened to just a few speaker... 
Opinions on Silnote Cables
I have their Morpheus Reference from TT  to Phono Preamp and their Reference Classic II to my integrated. They were recommended by someone on this board. Very satisfied with the cables.   
Take that to good will
Take a remedial English writing class. Unfortunately, the U.S. school system has been on the decline for many years.  
Easily the best and most significant sonic tweak one could ever make!
@aj523Yea, I also wear earplugs at loud concerts  Thanks for the information. 
Easily the best and most significant sonic tweak one could ever make!
Headphones are not a real great idea for those that have tinnitus.