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| Turntable Hum I was reading the cartridge installation instructions for my tonearm last night- SME 3009 S2 improved. it said on some cartridges there’s s tab on the green lead which has to be disconnected from the headshell or it will cause a ground loop an... | |
| Zephyr MIMC vs Hana ML Thanks again one and all. still considering the Delos vs. Zephyr. several YouTube channels demoing those give me some sense of the sound I’m looking for. It’s the price and rebuild cost I’m vacillating on at this point. here’s a twist. Had Cov... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? 2014 re-release of James Earl Hendrix’ “Are You Experienced.” Followed by T. Rex”Electric Warrior “ and Humble Pie, “Smokin’” Little memory lane trippin’ | |
| Zephyr MIMC vs Hana ML Jumped the gun on prior post. Cartridge not available after all. gonna wait, play Ortofon more, think about Lyra Delos, Hana Umami, something in between. interested in Soundsmith’s ctges, just that they’re all so low compliance. Thanks again. | |
| A new way of adjusting anti skate! Took most of my first cuppa joe this morning to parse this thread. I seem to recall adjusting this visually after balancing my tonearm in neutral, and sort of compromising on too little vs. too much movement of the TA as I made AS adjustments at... | |
| Zephyr MIMC vs Hana ML @sns - saving as in piggy bank. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Shelly Manne Daktari and Miles’ Jazz Track (mono) | |
| Zephyr MIMC vs Hana ML Funny, I’d started out thinking about saving a few more dollars and looking for a Umami Red. Hadn’t given any thought at all to AT. a brief online search is steering me in that direction. No hurry. US made is a factor but most of my system ... | |
| Do speaker wires have to be the same length for each speaker? As an exercise for the perennially geeked, calculating the differences in capacitance, inductance should give a few seconds of mathematical bliss - at least. intuitively, one would want as small a difference as possible (obviously), but a few CM... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Shelley Manne. mannekind, manne we love, and then a count basie duke ellington “battle of the big bands” sort of. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Miles. Jazz Track. Mono. Cool. | |
| Your Favorite Christmas Song-One only Please- Bob Rivers’ timeless “Chipmunks Roasting on an Open Fire.” | |
| What song have you played the most? Fripp & Eno, Heavenly Music Corporation | |
| What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey? WUSF FM, Tampa FL. Spent my teen years in St. Pete, where one of my favorite things was listening to “the Underground Railroad” Saturday night at midnight.In stereo. The show opened with the sound of a steam train chuff-chuffing from left to righ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Quadrophenia. |