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Vintage Japanese DD Consult and Suggestions Please
Dear @laaudionut   : I own/owned the Denon 80/75 several Technics SP10 and JVC. You ask for better sound but TT per sé must has not any sound, it will be " dead silence ". Now, the Today Technics motor design is a better design that any of its v... 
Vinyl Lovers-- Cartridges!!!! Do you have a daily driver?
Dear @jbhiller   : I own  ( still ) over 100 cartridges and I'm not rigth now not only worry about retips of my favorities and try only to enjoy it.   The Empire MC5 is the current favorite for the last 6 months in a row. Yes, it's that wonderfu... 
Vinyl Lovers-- Cartridges!!!! Do you have a daily driver?
Dear @slaw  " for hours alone it needs a re-tip for sure. ".   Absolutely. Ortofon research  said that after 500 play hours even the best stylus tip " start " to look over a microscope a tiny part of the deviation from the tip shape. Normally go... 
Turntable Mats for Technics Grand Class, "G" Series
Dear @jbhiller: Try to find out the original Sota Mat, it's the best ever Mat for any TT and you can mate it with the Basis Audio reflex Clamp. You just can't do better.   Ragrds and ENJOY THE MUSIC NOT DISTORTIONS, R.  
ATN160ml Beryllium MicroLine Stylus on AT150e body
@westcoastaudiophile  :No it is not ( at least in my system ) and obviously the use of  subsonic cut-off filter is not necessary . Btw,all those AT cartridges runs according the AT spec in capacitance:100pf-200pf range.     Yes the 170and 180 a... 
ATN160ml Beryllium MicroLine Stylus on AT150e body
Dear @westcoastaudiophile   " AT150E/Ea/......"   I'm sorry but you have a misunderstood about that those ones are a little " better " than the 160ML, let me explain it:   the 150E was designed in November 1979, the 150Ea in April 1983 and the... 
Fidelity Research FRT-4 and Entre ET-100 step-up transformer SUT comparison
Dear @johnss  : I agree that " all depends " but what I posted could be everything but " irrelevant ".   Now, as I see your " depends " belongs directly to each one of us main room/system quality reproductiuon targets against live MUSIC. The har... 
Would I be wasting my money to get a turntable?
Dear @fritzenheimer   : Are you still there?   https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/nad-m33-phono-stage-question-for-owners.46969/   Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NOT DISTORTIONS, R.  
Fidelity Research FRT-4 and Entre ET-100 step-up transformer SUT comparison
Dear @scar972 : Even that you are satisfied with those SUT's both only degrades the cartridge signal no matters what.   IMHO you can improve the quality reproduction levels of your cartridges with an active high gain phonolinepreamp.    R.  
Fidelity Research FRT-4 and Entre ET-100 step-up transformer SUT comparison
@scar972  : " Which is superior is really system dependent and preference of the listener. " Everything the same not really system dependt but more on the listener/owner MUSIC reproduction targets: which one achieves better what he is looking for... 
Fidelity Research FRT-4 and Entre ET-100 step-up transformer SUT comparison
Dear @scar972: " top end doesn't sound as open and airy as the FRT-4 "   Look that output lead is  and advantage only with today better IC cable but in your case is not and that " open and airy " in reality is only developed distortions. I stil... 
Which sounds better 2 way or 3 way speaker design
Dear @knotscott  : I agree that always exist trade-offs . Now, a woofer in a 2-way design usually crossover around 2khz and the most critical frequencies are handled by that woofer and it's here where is developed that high IMD due that that woof... 
Which sounds better 2 way or 3 way speaker design
Dear @kjl1065   : Everything the same 3-way is a superior MUSIC reproduction where a 2-way ( almost any. ) has a way higher Intermodulation Distortions that per sé goes against MUSIC in front of the 3-way design.   Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NO... 
Auditioned Wilson Sabrina X vs B&W 803D4 and Shocked
Dear @jeffreyw ;  I think that the Wilson ( I listened and listened the D3 not D4 B&W ) is not clinical and anemic it's that the B&W goes deeper in the bass and gives a little more " body " to the overall MUSIC presentation. The other iss... 
Parasound vs Coda
Dear @graafz   : 20.6?   rauliruegas@hotmail.com   Keep in touch.   R.