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So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
@fsonicsmith1 Wow  
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
@lewm  You appear to be under the impression that everything I tried with that problem was shown on the video, that I just happened to be shooting a video as I was listening to records, as we all do, and shared this comic little problem because I'... 
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
Finally!! Someone who runs balanced!! Did you read this? excerpt from the Elac PPA-2 Manual: "Typically a balanced connection will be more immune to hum, so it would be the preferred connection. However, you must be careful that the shell of th... 
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
The first rule of buying, the choice you didn’t make was the correct decision.  
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
@mijostyn take a look for yourself     
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
@ejb14 1. Isn’t woofer pumping caused by infrasonic frequencies (below 20hz)? Yes it is 2. The PPA-2 has a rumble filter and I believe that I saw it turned on when the woofer pumping is occurring - doesn’t a rumble filter filter out these f... 
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
Attention Deficit Disorder? You’re probably just noticing it because you weren’t paying attention before.  
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
Take a look for yourself    
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
as per previous post  A- Pumping exists when the system set up is: Balanced output from tonearm to balanced input at phono preamp and: Stylus is over the play surface and the platter is rotating- not off to the side (it also persists with the... 
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
Yes  
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
@fsonicsmith I thought that if I got continuity from cartridge white pin to XLR L pin 2, blue to L pin 3, red to R pin2 and green to R pin 3, and if George Cardas welcomed to the right channel on the right side and in phase was in the middle I was... 
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
Wiring for the tonearm to the preamp was as follows: Pin 1- no connection Pin 2- + positive Pin 3- - negative Shell ground- cable shield Why was it wired like that? I agree the typical connection is pin 1 for the shield. See excerpt from t... 
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
@dweller , I had one of those when I was a teenager back in the late 70's, it's funny to see it again. So funny I'll have to buy one- again.  
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
Let’s review, Woofer pumping is tied to rotation speed, the pumping is faster at 45 than 33 also spinning the platter by hand will excite the woofers. A- Pumping exists when the system set up is: Balanced output from tonearm to balanced input at... 
So Weird- No Stylus Contact Woofer Pumping with Hana ML and Elac PPA-2
I looked it up it’s 5.8kg or 12.87lbs