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What makes a better phono cable ?
Already spoke with R.S.about this.Just trying to get it narrowed down a bit.Cart is Atlas,Ref2se 47 load and 1.2 
What makes a better phono cable ?
Many thanks to all for the replies. What I should of stated in the original post was which conductor is the most revealing as a phono cable given the fact that the signal is so small but very important part of the chain.Just makes sense to have a ... 
What makes a better phono cable ?
Jmcgrogan2Your comment is so true but somewhere in my past travels,I heard that solid core silver with low capacitance makes for a better phono cable because of the very low signal transfer.Is this not correct? 
favorite phono cartridge
Lyra Atlas. 
What cables are you running with your ARC gear
Sainline and Shunyata is what ARC uses for power cables with Transparent for speaker cables.I'm running Sainline,Furutech Ref and Synergistic.You've heard it before that it's all about synergy. 
Harry Pearson
Very sad news indeed.RIP Harry your knowledge and insight to this addiction will be greatly missed. 
My audio rack is bright, will sand fill help?
By all means fill it with sand along with an air bladder platform such as the Siesmic Sink along with some good isolation footers under both preamps.Just my two cents. 
AudioDesk Systeme Record Cleaner
No issues with mine but contact the U.S. distributor Robert Stein of the Cable Co.He will take care of it. 
Modding Synergistic Research MPC to Galileo status
Very cost effictive upgrade to your original mpc's.Everything that was there with the stock ones is now if you will more enhanced in every area.Soundstage,depth,cleaner highs,better bottom end.In my opinion all this due to an improved noise floor.... 
What is the Phono stage you have finished with?
Most recent upgrade is the ARC Ref Phono 2SE. 
Aluminum Foil test for Audio Desk Vinyl Cleaner
To answer your second question,all you need to do is look down into the far bottom right side of the cleaner to see the ultra sonic action taking place.While in the scrubbibng cycle,you will see a small light that turns from red to blue slowly bac... 
Sota Sapphire with Eminent Tech ET 2
Used to have that combo and it had great synergy.In fact,I'm still using the ET which in my opinion is hard to beat when properly set up.Go for it. 
This may sound a bit silly but why are so many
Many thanks to all that posted on this thread.We definetly are a class A group of audionuts. 
This may sound a bit silly but why are so many
SfstereoThanks for the link.That answers my original post. 
This may sound a bit silly but why are so many
Sfstereo Are you serious? Where did you hear that?It would'nt surprize me too much but why not a Ref 80?