msiebers
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| Analog Upgrade Suggestions Welcome Doug, I agree that analog equipment has improved, however, the issues created by too low a resonant frequency do not go away with modern equipment. The issues presented in the article deal entirely with the tonearm, cartridge, and record. As the a... | |
| Analog Upgrade Suggestions Welcome Doug, "Audible Effects of Mechanical Resonance in Turntables" is the name of a paper published by Poul Ladegaard at the 1977 AES convention. It is available for download at www.vinylengine.com --> Forum --> Members download area Miscellaneou... | |
| Analog Upgrade Suggestions Welcome Mark, good luck with your cartridge. We are all lucky to have so many good choices. Doug, the original poster asked about the Shelter 501, and I was attempting to shared my experience of how it sounds. I believe the character of the sound will be ... | |
| Analog Upgrade Suggestions Welcome I have to disagree with Doug about 12.6 Hz being too high a resonant frequency. IMO, it is just about perfect. See the following link for a more lenghty explanation. http://db.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.mpl?forum=vinyl&n=16350&highlight=complia... | |
| Dealing with an unstable, vibrating wood floor... I have a thorens TD-125 on top of a five shelf rack, and it used to be very susceptible to footsteps. Just adding mass did not help. Adding sand to the rack did not help at all. I had a wall mount stand for awhile and it worked great, but I didn't... | |
| Best Bang-4-Buck Thorens TT??? I have a TD145 mkI and a TD125 Mk1. The TD125 is completely manual. I have an rb300 on it. The td145 has the stock thorens arm. I like the sound of both, altough the TD125 is better. I bought both thorens on ebay. There are usually a couple of eac... |