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SUT With a Manley Steelhead RC?
Well the ’Veloce’ got my attention, I’m listening to the link as I write. I have just read a sellers assessment of the monoblocks on offer for $4K. These were $18K New Purchase and are described as trouncing $30K Power Amp’s. At the used price,... 
Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling
@lemonhaze There is a lot of info to be found on the Web about RCA's with a design that is not just Low Mass but Low Eddy as well. The descriptions mainly relate to RCA's as I am believing XLR's are a inherently Low Eddy design, I might be incorr... 
Duelund conversion to DIY Helix Geometry Cabling
In relation to RCA connectors, I have been very familiar with the Low Mass models from the Brands commonly selected. My being an advocate took on a profound shift in a alternate way of thinking when having experienced Low Eddy design RCA's as bot... 
SUT With a Manley Steelhead RC?
In relation to the MSL SUT, there is a particular Tonal Quality Japanese Audio Enthusiasts seemingly lean towards, which is for the Rich Tone. The MSL SUT may? be voiced to create the perception of rich tone is increased to compensate for the Car... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
@terry9 I don't share the extent of materials and designs put together for testing as you have, but do have an experience of different materials, designs and interfaces to have drawn on my own thoughts, that enables myself  create a reasonable des... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
Is that not the irony, Talk Measurements to death and disregard all data at the expense of aesthetic.  Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but some beauty is the outward expression and not the coating that is seen.  P'holz has oodles of outwar... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
Back on the Threads Title. For myself I can't say a TA ,has a sonic quality that is better or worse than any ,other. I am without any doubt there are designs much better through design choices and materials selection that come with inherent capa... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
On the Tonearm subject, the Supatrac Blackbird, has had it's own path of crtitics to get to the point where it now has the endorsement of Mark Dohmann and is a offering from Dohmann Turntables.  Additionally, Micheal Fremer has also recently put ... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
@lewm I am very pleased to witness your statement, That you are very pleased with your Viv investigation and that there is a indelible recollection of a Blissful Memory of a particular permutation for it's use. I know this experience, which I wil... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
I myself am a advocate of Magnesium and have Headshells between 8 - 10 Grammes produced from it. I also have the same arm tube as the SME V on my SME IV, I bought this under the guise the Magnesium Cast Arm Tube will have been the better material... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
@tomic601 I encourage you and any body else to have the comparison experience. It is a practice I have participated in many years as a sole participant and for many more years and on more occasions than I can count and have travelled many miles t... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
The conversation only really matters, in relation to what one can afford to purchase. A SAT TA, is not a TA that many would not be interested in considering, or for the multiples even know exists. Touting the math is one thing, user experience i... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
@mijostyn Thr design I am referring to is a Tonearm that has also been converted to a Continuous Wire TA. I am not instrumental in the decision made to use Continuous Wire, but very much influential in the decision made to use PC Triple C Wire. ... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
I have been instrumental in encouraging a design to be produced for a removable headshell, that has the intent to surpass a Typical SME Bayonet connection. The design selected is a little more involved when a Cart' remounted to a Headshell is to ... 
Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms
There is Zeitgeist to be considered, the UK was heading into the World of the MC, these were being heavily covered in the Mainstream Media, I myself was drawn in and even bought Demo' models from a particular HiFi Magazine. There was a growing tr...