pops
Responses from pops
| Cartridge distorting progressively during playback @nutella it sounds like a defective cartridge to me - unlucky! I have a similar situation with my Transfiguration Proteus except my problems started after 500 or so hours - you can check the thread "cartridge issues."Like you I am pretty savvy wi... | |
| Anticables and the Jumper Effect: Or how I learnedto stop worrying and love my system! NIce - always glad to hear another's journey. How about an update once you live with the changes for a while...enjoy. | |
| Cartridge distorting progressively during playback Couple of questions - does it distort in both channels or only one?Did you set up the cartridge? Have you rechecked all the setup parameters? | |
| Koetsu Rosewood - Best/safest way to clean stylus What you found uberwaltz is what it is | |
| This is a brilliant interview of Keith Hmmm. Don’t believe everything you read. Didn’t Ry have a major contribution to Let it Bleed. The slide parts are his for one. | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions Moonglum understood and I think I agreed without thinking it thru....good idea Larry I will contact SoundSmith. | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions My vector 4 tonearm cable runs from the clips to the phono preamp.Where exactly would I put the soldering iron, on the cartridge pins and why? Not sure I understand.... | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions Agreed solypsa, I did not take inna’s advice seriously. I definitely plan to have it looked at when I get around to it. | |
| Ugh....dropped the stylus on the platter Sounds like you dodged a bullet...if you tinker around with the system accidents will happen. But that’s what makes it fun. Carry on! | |
| This is a brilliant interview of Keith For me I can’t imagine music without Keith! | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions Thanks for the suggestion, I will do that. | |
| Does removing anti-skating really improve sound? I have always kept anti skating on my Vector 4 on the light side, just below mid level. I think it best for several cartridges I have owned. I think Millercarbon’s advice is sound. | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions Larry, it does seem likely to be the coils based what I was hearing.noromance, I took it off and reinstalled and no matter what I did the problem was not solvable.thanks all for your responses. | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions As I suspected it is the Proteus. I put my Ortofon Jubilee back in and it plays fine. Anyone know who would work on a Transfiguration? What a time to go out of biz....only 460 or so hours on this tranny...bummer. | |
| Cartridge issues need suggestions This cartridge has 500 hours on it - mid life. |