nandric
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| AN Kondo IO-m cartridge - Tonearms to cons Dear Hatary, My suggestion needs some kind of introduction.I was very amused with the consternation about 'cart ranking in the Japanese Stereo' . Particulary by the ownersof some very expensive carts. So I thought:the Japanese arenot stupid nor de... | |
| Alignment tool for SME V + Shelter Dear Neil, I also admire J.Carr and you and he obviously admire SME V. We all are refering to some 'standard' that,as Carr stated, is not existant. His 'way out' regarding the SME 'hols': 'recalculate the arm geometry...'The math was my worst subj... | |
| Triplanar RCA out to Balanced out for MP-1 Dear Lewm, You underrate my Usher BE-20 because they also'possess' an beryllium 'mid-speaker' and not only.as you suggest, the tweeter. I payd 17.000 Euro for the 'babys' and want everyone to know. According to me you own the 'old' Triplanar VI(?)... | |
| Alignment tool for SME V + Shelter Dear Nsgard,To use an semantic argument: you think that the expression 'youngsters' is 'correct' but the expression 'young people' is 'incorrect'. But you must wriggle yourself to explain that your beloved SME V is notcapable to accomodate 'devian... | |
| Triplanar RCA out to Balanced out for MP-1 Dear Lewm,Not everyone is as fearless as you are.But if I blow up my loudspeakers (those are my 'babys') I will kill myself or be killed by flying pieces of beryllium.I own theUsher BE-20. So this hobby of my is literally toxic and, regarding my b... | |
| Triplanar RCA out to Balanced out for MP-1 Dear Atmashere and Tpsonic, I am thankful for the advice but,alas,I am not capable to move in the opposite direction at the same time. Something that according to physics and logic is not possible. So I still have no ideawhat to connect to pin 1: ... | |
| Alignment tool for SME V + Shelter Dear Dan, If this is the answer to my question then we havethe problem that one can move the arm in relation to the spindle-pivot distance as well as move the cart in relation to the 'slots' on the heashell. With 2 moving dimensiona I am not sure ... | |
| Alignment tool for SME V + Shelter Dear all,Assuming that the protractor problem is solved what about an accurate aid to measure the spindle-pivotdistance (spindel-dimensions included)?Regards, | |
| Triplanar RCA out to Balanced out for MP-1 Hi all, I am reluctant to mess with the fine made RCA connectors by Tri but I like to try 'balanced' because Iown the Basis Exclusive with both possibilitys. So there isthe shield on both (L&R) sides. The advice is to connect the shield to the... | |
| Alignment tool for SME V + Shelter Hi all,To use DerTonarm metaphor:'you think your stylus is in New York but your stylus is actualy in Washington'.According to Yip (Mint LP)spindle diameter varies from 6,9 to 7,3 mm.BTW he asks 2 digit accuracy by the measurement:7,16mm.So 'exit u... | |
| Should I buy a VDH Colibri or Black Beauty? Dear Fmpnd, No idea about the dimensions of your SME-30but for my Kuzma Stabi Reference I solved the problem byordering from 'Reed L' (www.turntables.lt)one special 'torret' (aka 'base') with one 12" tonearm.This combo is made after consultation a... | |
| the perfect tonearm Dear Syntax,You are right:both AV -101 are 16 gr.and AV-1is 10 gr. My is AV-1 but the lettering is fadeaway.Sorry Perrew.Mike,for the FR-64 you need AV-1 (10gr.);for the FR-64fxyou can use both.Regards, | |
| the perfect tonearm Dear Perrew, There is AV-101 B (+/- 10 gr.) and AV-101S(16 gr.). I used the 'B' in all of my earlier tonearms:FR-64S;Lustre 801 and Micro MA-505(S).To me:the best headshell there is. But Sumiko AS-12 looks very impressive and I think you should tr... | |
| the perfect tonearm Dear Perrew, 'the Orsonic difficult to get'?I see Orsonic headshells regular on eBay for $100-18o.There is the 'B' and the 'S' kind with diff. weight.But you can try the 'Sumiko AS-12'(eBay.co.uk) for 30GBP. The same headshell is offered under dif... | |
| the perfect tonearm Dear Dertonarm.I am 'disturbed' by the statement of Musicfile: 'wich is superior is strictly subjective'.I assume you know K.Renner and G.Wilimzig ,the reviewersby 'Das Ohr'. Are both of them 'subjective reviewers'? BTW you can provide 'objective ... |