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| Is a jelco sa750e low mass or high mass ? The Jelco SA 750 E has an effective mass of approx. 5 grams.Adding a headshell you can adjust it from medium to heavyaccording your needs. | |
| Best MM? Clearaudio Charisma V2 | |
| Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly Finally the Jelco Easy VTA on the Fly has landedat my home.I installed it in one of my systems (in this case holdinga Feickert DFA 105 tonearm) and I am very happy with it. It is working absolutely flawless! | |
| Hard Audio - Ceramic Speakers Hi Erik,I´ve heared a couple of speakers using Accuton ceramic and diamondchassis.It seems to me, that especially the cross-overs are essential for anatural sound.A few companies are really producing bad, harsh and unnaturallysounding speakers (to... | |
| Koetsu cartridges - what arms work? @lewm The skating force changes the direction using the ViV Rigid Float.At the "lead-in groove" (the start of an LP) there is a very weakforce to the inside.Most of the part of an LP there is no noticable force (even with aflat / non-grooved platt... | |
| Clearaudio Innovation Wood or shoot for the stars Techdas AF 3 I would suggest a contrast programm to reach vinyl audio heaven:Feickert Firebird (with option for a second tonearm)ViV Rigid FloatDS Audio DS-002With this combo your are not so far away from 20k includinga phono pre and a cartridge and... most im... | |
| review iPhono 2 Hi audiofun,thank you for your review of the iPhono 2!Due to the fact that I had a fully broken in iPhono 2 for a longerlasting test in my stereo system, unfortunately I have to disagreein a few points.Despite the fact that the iPhono 2 is one of ... | |
| jan Allaerts cartridges mc1b A friend who sadly passed away used a Graham Phantomwith 14g for the Allaerts MC Boron 1 and it sounded reallygreat. | |
| Looking for the best moving coil cart that is around $5K used I would go for a DS Audio DS-002!In my opinion better than the best ZYX, Lyra and Koetsu. | |
| Thumbs up for ultrasonic record cleaning Thumbs up...I am using since 6 years the Gläss Vinyl Cleanerhttp://www.audiodesksysteme.de/en/vinyl-cleaner-proand I am still haven´t seen a better machine for this kindof work! | |
| HELP PLEASE - VPI Classic Signature 3D Arm or Dr. Feickert Woodpecker Jelco Arm My choice would be the Feickert! | |
| Ortofon SPU with 12 inch Jelco arm? Добрый день chakster,maybe one reason for our different thought is, that you usetubes in your system and my rig is purely silicone based ;-)I had the case that an older and worn record sounded better witha sharp stylus cartridge. But it was mo... | |
| Ortofon SPU with 12 inch Jelco arm? Hi chakster,this mainly has nothing to do with the stylus tip.In my opinion (and many others) the tonally fingerprint of SPUsreally is exceptional fine for older recordings and many new ones.This is a matter of tonality and recording equipment.And... | |
| Recommend which SPU? Hi dhcod,if you want to get a taste of SPU-ness you should go for theSPU #1E. It gives you a very good impression what that means.The Royal with the replicant 100 stylus is in our opinion (a friendof mine owns one) neither fish nor fowl. It has no... | |
| Ortofon SPU with 12 inch Jelco arm? A friend and me have compared a couple of different SPUsin the last couple of months.First the match of a Jelco 12" and a SPU with G-shell is a verygood one. This is due to fact that the Jelco is built for a distance(headshell base to diamond tip)... |