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SME 3009/II screening/can liner
I did a search and noticed that mu-metal shielding foil costs around $3.79 per inch depending of its thickness. That would not be a problem for but how do I choose thickness and how do I apply it around the connections? Example, MuMETALĀ® Foil .002... 
SME 3009/II screening/can liner
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Thorens TD147: raising tonearm
Dear Raul,No, there is no chance, the auto shut-off will not work.Regards,Orazio 
Thorens TD147: raising tonearm
Thank you. I already did it several times following Thorens instructions. There is a limit to raise the arm, you cannot go any higher, this is an integrated turntable, it also interferes with the auto shut-off mechanism.Regards, 
Arm cable - soldering shield & ground? Please help
I did replace the arm cable without connecting the shield to the strip terminal - left it floating as Nsgarch suggested.There is absolutely no hum at all.Many thanks, 
Arm cable - soldering shield & ground? Please help
Sometimes I wonder if it is an overkill like you said. I have had two Breuer tonearms in the past, both had five monofilament wires, unterminated, as thin as sewing thread without any kind of shield or cover, just five loose wires hanging, unbelie... 
Arm cable - soldering shield & ground? Please help
You got it right, that's exactly what I needed to know, to leave the shield on the unterminated end floating.Thanks so much for your prompt reply.Regards, Orazio