ossicle2brain
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| Options for ridding records of static electricity I’m about ready to try the brush sweeper grounding arm thingy as suggested by mijostyn. I was thinking it’s just more stuff to bother with, but as it is my routine is .... take out the record...it always has electric potential as judged by the se... | |
| A Few Turntable Measurements using the RPM Android App @kevemaher You said some belt drives need a long time to settle. Is that because of the "rubber banding effect" of the belt stretching on start up? | |
| A Few Turntable Measurements using the RPM Android App ..and then there is flutter. Which I guess is just faster wow. Maybe the DD turntables have more of that? How do you measure that one and maybe it's more important then wow? Great. Now with an app we can be even more OCD about listening to... | |
| A Few Turntable Measurements using the RPM Android App Just did another platter comparison. This time between an acrylic one which weighs about 2.4 and my modded steel 3.4 pound platter. The sigma for the acrylic was 0.14 and the steel was 0.11. Science!! I think I'll be returning the acrylic o... | |
| A Few Turntable Measurements using the RPM Android App I can’t see how a small off center mass would alter the wow and flutter.... if the platter is level. But like "animal" above I also use a small plastic bowl over the spindle so the phone can be centered. The app I’m using is called RPM speed and ... | |
| Is it possible for a high end manufacturer to overprice their goods? For it to be really good it has to be expensive right? My current phono stage, a Schitt Mani, sounds great to me but it's so cheap that I keep thinking there must be something better because it's so cheap, but I'm not finding it. If it were pr... | |
| Magnepan LRS+ which amps do you use ? * 100 watts or less ** Sorry not what you want to hear but yes the LRS sound great but need lots of power. I have bi-amped Audiosource Amp Three amps putting out 200 watts into 4 ohms and they still get hot. I have thermoregulated fan units for them. I blew up an old ... | |
| Options for ridding records of static electricity Pardon me if this has already been mentioned but... One way to gauge the static charge on records is this: Take the record to the bathroom. Yes you read that right, the bathroom. Unroll 12.337 inches of the toilet paper from the roll. It must ... |