halcro
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| "Thriller": A great demo disc! The Acutex 420 STR in the right headshell and tonearm is simply a 'killer' cartridge.Enjoy.... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Thanks Hiho,I meant to ask...and you may have already written it somewhere....what cartridge are you currently listening to?Regards | |
| Tonearm recommendation Lew,Inject into the cartridge pure tones that span the audio frequency range, say 20 to 10K Hz at log intervals, e.g., 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1K, etc, and at each single frequency, take a look at a spectrum analysis of the output. Absolutely no su... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? If hiho likes it.....it's safe to assume it's very good 🎶😘 | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? A Victor TT-81 available for a songhttp://www.hifido.co.jp/KW/G0301/P0/A10/E/0-50/S0/C15-01917-33022-00/HiFiDo is an excellent Japanese Seller who tests each and every component before offering it for sale.You can trust that this deck will work pe... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Thanks for the update Peter.I didn't know that you were actually getting a TT-101...Will be following your comments as you delve into the morass...🤕 | |
| Ortofon bronze PNP ALERT!!!!! goheelz121 posts01-31-2016 3:20pmNot fair to Ortofon, given what you have said. You acquire the cartridge third-hand (maybe even fourth hand), presumably to avoid paying retail at a price level where you would enjoy generous warranty protection.... | |
| Tonearm recommendation Crazy Bill,The choice of headshells makes a significant contribution to the sound of a particular cartridge/arm combination.I find it pointless to waste time on ’theoretical’ speculation on this subject when it is so so easy to experiment.I have t... | |
| Clearaudio Maestro V2 Ebony, Parasound JC3+, vs Ortofon 2m Series Cartridges Darn.....only up to 57 hours on the V2 and 136 hours on the 2M Red...but have 220 hours on the 2M blue, so I'll get back to you when I qualify.... | |
| Tonearm recommendation You know, during my Audiophile Turntable Bedlam phase - I found differences between idler, belt, thread and DD in my room. And you don't find that concerning?Please explain to me what a cartridge knows about 'drive-type'? | |
| Tonearm recommendation LOL Fleib..... | |
| Tonearm recommendation Crazy Bill,We should all have friends like you do...😜You have a great arm and in the future, with its detachable headshell....you may like to explore other cartridge options.For now at least....do what Harry suggests and drive a car or even better... | |
| How can it be that some old recordings sound sublime? Class A tube mastering amps, tube microphones, minimal miking and a real sound engineer with real ears doing the work. Simpleenough as opposed to most of the dreck of todayTHIS.....‼️ | |
| Tonearm recommendation OK Crazy Bill....you've piqued my curiosity....I originally took your Thread at face value as someone, although not at novice stature....seeking the advice of more experienced audiophiles.But your answers on this Forum, and your descriptions of yo... | |
| Tonearm recommendation I ran a TT with a Dynavector DV505 and FR64s - same cartridges MC and MM. I remember finding significant differences in Low Frequencies.I too run a DV-507/II and FR-64s on the same turntable and identical armpods through the very same same system.... |