noromance

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Atma-Sphere, Dynaco ST 70
Big results with a little work.  Any idea what they actually did?  
Audio Note members re going from M3 Line to M6 phono
Good for you. You took no one's advice! 
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I should point out that I listen more than I post on this thread. Not always in the mood to list off stuff! 
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@tomic601 Cheers. I scrapped my Tidal Hi-Fi subscription as i had no time to indulge!  
LONDON Decca, Tzar DST and similar cartridges
I find the loading setting to sound best for my Deccas at 47k.* Lower values, while recommended, took some life away. It could be argued that I am not damping a resonance in the presence region but... *I experimented and found that using 51k Visha... 
LONDON Decca, Tzar DST and similar cartridges
Yeah, the low ride can pick up fluff but I find that the stylus picks up a lot less than cantilever-based cartridges. Agreed on the soft brush -you don’t want to damage the tieback cord or worse. No idea about the AT637 but can't imagine there'd b... 
Would you donate a dollar to have these Members Review a Product?
I’d prefer to hear their kit on a high-res video host using a solid, acknowledged recorder. 
For the, "Vintage" Hi-Fi Addict:
It's an AudioKarma wet dream! 
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Georgia Brown - Sings Kurt Weill (London 1962)Man, they just do not make them like this anymore. Startling clarity. A disgrace what they've done to recording. 
LONDON Decca, Tzar DST and similar cartridges
@bydlo Good read. Congrats. I tweak VTA by ear and lock it in when it sounds best - and I usually end up with the arm higher at the back. It will snap into focus within a small range so don't be afraid to experiment. My records must be clean becau... 
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Phoebe Snow - S/T (Shelter 1974) 
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ISB - Be Glad For The Song Has No Ending (Island 1970) 
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Jefferson Airplane - Flight Log (Grunt 1977) 
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Hawkwind - PXR5 (Charisma 1979) 
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Carole King - Touch The Sky (Capitol 1979)