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Phono Cartridge Purchase from Asia?
There are Trustworthy Hong Kong Suppliers of various luxury items. I have over the past few years spent a considerable sum of Monies in Japan. I have had one bad experience where a Vintage TT incurred an aesthetic damage during transit  I recen... 
Second tonearm / cartridge
I am and am not attracted to the Warmer Richer Presentation. This is not a criticism it is not my overall preference, if I were to experience a Rich Presentation the one that keeps me interested is to be described in the following. There are fro... 
Acrolink Cables, anyone heard them?
Acrolink Stressfree 6N,7N,8N, are using an Ultrapure Wire produced by Mitsubishi referred to as D.U,C,C. This wire is the competitor to wire supplied by a rival Company Furukawa. Furukawa stopped production of the Licensed Wire OCC and replaced ... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
This Thread with the content on SUT's has served as a very valuable and relevant thread for anybody with a curiosity about the method to be used with a MC Cartridge. There has been very valuable Posts contributed to this Thread and if read in Con... 
DIY TT
It has also proved useful that the DP-80 Platter is a Two-Piece Assembly, as the Lower Section interfaces with the Speed Control System and the Top Section is able to be produced from different materials. I have a substantial Phosphor Bronze Top ... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
@intactaudio Your last response is what I would call an IP reveal and very generous as an offered information.  I carry info' like this from my Bespoke Designs I own,but have always felt my liberty was best constrained when the opportunity arose ... 
DIY TT
To give a better opportunity to acquire a Plinth Material of interest.  Search for Densified Wood Suppliers. The general rule is a Board Produced with Cross Grain Ply, 25 Layer per 25mm and boded with Phenolic Resin is the Goal. Permali will pot... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
@intactaudio has already stated "In fact assuming the frequency response safely covers the audio band, I find core material, dielectric choice and winding wire to be far more dominant factors in the final sound. I find extending bandwidth (particu... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
@drbond Making the Rothwell info' available in the extended version as presented is quite fitting. This thread is certainly a place worthy of their descriptions being found. As providers of a Design for a Step-Up Transformers along with their Hea... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
Rothwell Audio is a Trusted Service. Their layman's technical descriptions on offer are very well worded and comprehensible. They are a reference point for all levels of knowledge in electronics relating to HiFi, and for some the first knowledge ... 
DIY TT
@holmz I am not familiar with the SOTA Bearing but in general the designs are to have a few sacrificial parts incorporated in the Housing. The Housing Liner Bushes are Sacrificial, and the Ball at the Base or Sometimes Head of the Spindle are Sac... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
@alexberger I have no criticism of the 834P (Original) and in (Clone Build Versions) I would say a few Clone Versions were built to a high spec' as I know one of the builders and who they take their influences from on DIY Projects. As said the EC... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
The Coil on the Cartridge > Cartridge Connections > Internal Wand Wire > Pillar Connections > RCA Phono Cable and Connectors are all able to have an impact on how the Signal is sent and the SQ of the Signal is to be perceived. A Dedic... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
I would assume that many things can be demagnetised, the reasoning for demagnetising would be the more difficult reason to comprehend. I am happy to leave the Math to those that fully understand it through creating the equations and not just mere... 
SUT - electrical theory and practical experience
One Treatment that is not suggested within this thread, is the use of a Degauss Device on a LOMC or SUT. During the demonstrations carried out of SUT vs Head Amp vs Dedicated Built-In MC stages, when the Degauss Device is used, there is a notable...