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| A battle between two turntable generations. Which one is the winner? Terry, there are too many on eBay and Amazon so I really can´t choose the appropriate ones. If you could help me with one, I much appreciate.As for surge supression, I can experiment that later.Unfortunately the Salvation deck is no longer availab... | |
| A battle between two turntable generations. Which one is the winner? Terry, what is the pressure meter you are using and where can I found one to try. I´m also interested to know what the actual pressure is and its effect on sound. | |
| Audio Technica AT ML-180 Cartridge Advice SME III w/ 5.0 g teak damped titanium nitride S-shaped want + fluid damping is designed especially for HQ HC MM cartrides. You will have a terrific combo. Good luck for searching | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? As for Jethro Tull, not necessarely off-topic... look at the picture ; ^)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-nJCyoYwiQ | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? A different approach to Bach, a modern way... and with basshttps://youtu.be/JJTFpUNoAbUEnjoy the performance : ^) | |
| A battle between two turntable generations. Which one is the winner? bdp and all, I have used the Trans-Fi arm on my VERY soft/sensitive ORACLE DELPHI MKII w/ relatively light spring suspended subchassis with outstanding results in sound quality. Although the mass of the arm´s wand ass´y w/ carrying saddle is about... | |
| Vibration Issues / Turntable Decisions Ron, why dontcha buy a Reso-Mat. Let your records breathe... | |
| A battle between two turntable generations. Which one is the winner? Keeping the wand short reduces resonances within the arm which typically colours the music. It is probably one of the major influences contributing to the overall sound of a tonearm. Manufacturers of conventional pivoted arms go to great lengths t... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Raul, one more thing: what is recommend/average/optimum VTF for your Dynavector Karat Nova 13D cartridge ? I´m using 1.5 g with outstanding results. Thanks | |
| LP's... Do they sound better now than 30 yrs ago? ^^ Quite rightly so. ^ :^) | |
| A battle between two turntable generations. Which one is the winner? Ultima, congrats. Your metallic combo TT/TA is very beautiful, and both Anvil and Terminator do justice to each other. Particularly in sound quality.Excellent !bdp, I know what you mean. Describes my feelings nine years ago when I ordered a new de... | |
| A battle between two turntable generations. Which one is the winner? Ultima, very very interesting. I´m familiar with the Trans-Fi arm since its first appearance, late 2008. I´m also experienced both maglev platter and feet with outstanding results. Now the Anvil TT with its " A/C motor with innovative pulley desig... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? The SME III w/ very light teak damped titanium nitride wand + fluid damping fits perfectly the heavy Ultra 500. It´s a terrific combination IME. The Ultra 400 outperforms the V15V-MR in sound quality (musicality).V15V-MR is Hi-Fi, the Ultras are H... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Well explained, Pryso. Of course resonances are born during play, so the question is how to reduce them or even get away from. So I would add that a well damped arm reduces resonances and in the best case the whole TT system kinda drains them away... | |
| LP's... Do they sound better now than 30 yrs ago? No doubt about the original US pressings, Wices is my only US though.I´ve Nautilus Half Speed of "The Captain and Me", another fantastic album, and it´s great as well, all others are German editions and they also are great. Cheers |