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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Larriy,No I haven't done any tube swapping yet, the Seven sounds already wonderful after 20 hours of burning in. It sounds muddy right of the box but now I have about 100 hours on it and I will give 100 more hours before swapping tubes.Graham Tric... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Larryi, I use my current system a Allaerts Finish cartridge 0,15 mV with a Tron Seven tube phono stage with stellar results. This unit is 75dB gain and you can see a review on Six Moons. Tom Evans Groove + is also a good match for those cartr... | |
| Rollerblocks under turntable ? Thanks for sharing your experiences. I ordered Stillpoints cones to replace Rollerblocks and keep you informed about the results. | |
| Furutech / Air Tight LP Flattener - do they work? Are the vacuum platters turntables like Basis effective for severely dished LP's ? | |
| Rollerblocks under turntable ? Stringreen: can you give us more info about your PonTunes vibration control device ? Some pics and how it works ? Thanks.Jean. | |
| Rollerblocks under turntable ? Mike, before using a second platter as rim drive I used Rollerblocks with belt drive with substantial improvement over the VPI air ball suspention. Dan_ed, I don't hear any lost in LF impact, bass is tighter and well organised.But as you suggested... | |
| vinyl-only setups For vinyl only I use the single-ended inputs of the MC 275 MK IV tube power amp that have high quality attenuators so can drive a top phonopre like Graham Slee Elevator+ Revelation, Tron Seven or Tom Evans Groove +. It is better to have the volume... | |
| Heaver grade vinyl vs Standard This situation is absolutely ridiculous. We live a time of vinyl revival with the best analog gear ever built. The software actualy on the market is much inferior than on golden era of vinyl, even with the best mastering facilities. So why not wri... | |
| Graham Phantom - Armrest Setup Sirspeedy, thank you for your input. Very informative.About the Phantom voicing issue I my case I agree with you that fluid damping level makes this arm sound "magic", in a very one sweet spot. On the contrary VTA adjustment doesn't affect the sou... | |
| Graham Phantom - Armrest Setup Sirspeedy I e-mail you, we are sliding off topic... | |
| Graham Phantom - Armrest Setup Yes, Sirspeedy, popping problem resolved also by grounding the Phantom base AND TT bearing to phonopreamp chassis. Bob Graham was so concerned about our problem that he contacted me to say that we were the only two Phantom owners with that problem... | |
| Graham Phantom - Armrest Setup No need to loosen any screws, just give enough pressure with fingers to move that part ( with the Graham logo) clockwise or counterclockwise. | |
| Ultimate Idler Drive oops, sorry, there is an interesting thread on vinylengine with the designer . | |
| Ultimate Idler Drive Nice design and innovative use of idler wheel drive.http://www.oswaldmillaudio.com | |
| DIY Vinyl Racks IKEA Expedit bookshelf is perfect and cheap. You can store 2000 LP's on 185x185x39 cm beautiful, can put an LP as art cover on each hole in front of verticaly 80 lp's stored. Killer looks, 69 Euros ( 100 $ ). |