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Damping the analogue "setup"
Hi PaniDont waste time and just get a HRS platform. I got the cheapest R1X platform and it really isolated my turntable brilliantly. They cost about $1300 usd , but i say its the best turntable upgrade i have spent.I have tried stillpoints,Aurios,... 
Benz Ebony TR or Lyra Kleos SL?
Hi SyntaxWhich Fidelity Research models have you tried/recommend?Thanks 
New Schroeder linear tonearm, any thoughts?
Would this tonearm have less tracking error compared to the Thales tonearms? 
Burn in Step up transformer with ipod.
I am happy to report that no damage has been done to my step up. I have been feeding it with 10% to 60% of the volume of the ipod for approx 80hrs. Normal music signal was used.Results: When i listened after burning at 10% volume around the 24hr m... 
Burn in Step up transformer with ipod.
If I plug the output of the mc transformer to a line input in the preamp( not phono) what load would that supply the mc transformer? Or does only a phono input provide the right load to the step up?Also by plugging to the line input, that would pr... 
Burn in Step up transformer with ipod.
Mechans, what makes you think I was looking for budget step ups?My questions had nothing to do with the cost of step ups! 
Burn in Step up transformer with ipod.
John. Thanks for the info. Did you connect to the output of the step up transformer and load the inputs ?It's interesting to hear that K&K burn their step up with line level signals. I have never read a direct case of a transformer damaged bec... 
Burn in Step up transformer with ipod.
I dont think i can get the output to be as low as .2mv. I estimate at low volume the ipod would be pumping out 5-10mv. I have just finished a 24hr burn in session using my ipod and to my relief, no damage. I cant say whether it has improved the so... 
HiDiamond Power cords...
There is alot of info on Hidiamond powercables and Speaker cables, but not much on their interconnects. Maybe someone with experience with the IC should start a new thread on the IC's. 
When a Reviewer "likes" something
A good example of system mismatch is Jeff days system. He is currently blowing the trumpet for ASR Emitter amp and praising it as his new reference. In my opinion his system was always underpowered with flea tube Amps driving big Tannoys.Yet he is... 
Linn Akiva or Lyra Skala ?
If the Akiva has soldered leads, you may not be able to use them on tonearms that have fixed headshells or dedicated cable from pin to base of tonearm. 
Linn Akiva or Lyra Skala ?
Hey PaniWait Pani I compare you'd Red Rose with my Kleos! 
Living Voice Mystic Mat Experiences
How do get in touch with you. The forum doesn't allow me to pm you! 
Lyra Erodion vs Ypsilon MC16 for Lyra Kleos
Thanks for the feedback.Syntax, the Sut inside the Lamms are Jensens, correct? Can I obtain the same Sut in a external box to use with other phono stages? Also can you clarify your statement above? Are you referring to the Kondo as overpriced or t... 
Sablon Audio Cables
Btw I have got the Sablon rubusto cables and find them to be excellent value for money. Great build quality and sound. Would like feedback on their Pantela interconnect and how they compare to cables such as Jorma etc......I know on their website ...