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Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling
Good News, That your investigation of the Hum was located on one Channel Only and the Swapping over of the Tubes in the Channels showed the Hum problem had migrated to the opposite channel.This is one of the benefits of using Valves in a System, b... 
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
The OP has made it known there is a Short List for the Vintage DD.Also the OP made a reference to specific Plinth Materials.The selection of Footers for a Plinth when matched correctly is a Marriage made in HiFi Heaven.A Good Couple will get throu... 
Tube vs. Solid State Amplifiers
The Days when a Valve Amp was with a Bass Bloom and Richness are no longer with us.There are Valve Amp's that can offer a perception of Tranparency with the most taut Bass.The Days of SS Amp's being Excruciatingly Transparent and Clinically Incisi... 
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
I'm seeing references being made on conjecture as to the effect a Suspension Support/ Footer can offer to a Device, which is suggesting the use of one is to be detrimental to a performance.It would be a much more Valid statement if the claimes wer... 
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
As said previously, the Types of Footer under discussion are not only referred to for the improvements thay are making when used with a TT Support or as a Cabinet Speaker Support.A friend is using IsoAcoutic Pods under their Electostatic Loudspeak... 
Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling
Is the Auduble Hum coming from Both Channels with an even volume, or is a Single Channel Audible Hum ?Ear to the Speaker time i'm afraid, to investigate this one.  
Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling
What Happens to the Audible Hum when the Morrow Audio MAP3 is put back into service ? 
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
If the  AT-616 Footer is produced in an era when Japanese Vintage TT's were in their Prime, and Yet to be superseded by cheaper Mass Produce Belt Drive TT's.The AT-616 should be a ideal footer to a Person that is maintianing a Source in a System f... 
Stylus Cleaning Rituals
The Thread has veered of  a little at times from the Op's inquiry.This offering from myself has taken the same veer, but might be worthwhile to look into.The link has a quite affordable device that is known to reduce Static on a LP.Indirectly less... 
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
A Technics SP10R I was listening to on the weekend Past was on Gaia IsoAcoustic Footers and the Quad ESL's were on IsoAcoustic Pods.The Owner went this route after trialling various feet following a experience with my AT 616 and SoidTech 'Feet of ... 
Boy, Oh Boy! Towshend!
It was good to see a Foam used as Construction Layer for Isolation on the Symposium Products.I have been using various foams with different compressive strengths for multiple years, these are the most impressive Materials I have used to date as a ... 
Stylus Cleaning Rituals
A friend has been through multiple methods and is a advocate of the use of Jewelry Putty.          
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
A Platter Mat is a interface on a TT.It will produce different outcomes to a presentation in differing environments.It is also part of the Construction Tiers, if an individual is looking to use Sub Plinths and Footers along with other materials to... 
Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling
The name of OCC is given the name of the Professor Atsumi Ohno who discovered the Manufacture Process, where a Long Crystal was produced with the Wire.I would assume if a Wire is produced with a Crystal Structure that is within the dimension that ... 
Upper Level Vintage DD Strenghts and Weaknesses
Another limiting factor with a TTS-8000 is the Platter.There are today Japanese Vintage DD TT's with Platters produced from a few differnet metals, but the USP of the Non Standard Platters is the weight.This as a design has been created in Japan b...