rauliruegas

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Tone arm length
Dear @thom_at_galibier_design  :  " I still don’t know why they fixed the overhang " Overall the japanese vintage tonearm manufacturers really did not care to much about or had a misunderstood on the alignments subject. I owned/own over 12 of th... 
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Ok,so you said that that nullpoint is inviolable.  Againg thank's.   R.  
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@lewm : Due that you are an owner and that that tonearm is not fixed to the plynth and taking your level of curiosity maybe you would like to make a couple of tests with out taking in count the null point position: first test with no underhung or... 
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Dear @dogberry  : No, I'm not suggesting what you ask. Please re-read my two posts about.   R.  
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@lewm : Strain gauge needs correction too. Its amplitude developed curve does not coincide exactly with the RIAA one. Anyway, if he does not shares his idea how we can comment about or better yet: how can we learn on it ? Problem with LP is the ... 
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Dear @ps68 : Well, that already exist and sounds great: CD. Or have you an idea about to share with us?   At the end all internet audio forum threads are to learn something. R.  
Tone arm length
Btw, those ( inner/outer most ) parameters ( radius distances ) are different depending of which Standard values we choose and the alignment cartridge/tonearm is different on each one, Exist 3 Standards in audio industry for this specific subject... 
Tone arm length
Dear @thom_at_galibier_design : Nice to see you in Agon again.   I only want to make some comments about the information in that link:   first is that J.Ellison made his spreadsheet geometries named/labeled it in the rigth way ( because he kno... 
TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ?
Dear @westcoastaudiophile : "  great arms + headshells + carts don’t need damping!  "   I agree with you if that happens in an LP analog perfect universe, unfortunatelly that statement is way elusivein the real world where some where we all we n... 
Tone arm length
Dear @macg19 : I’m in agreement with what wereposted by @mikelavigne and @mijostyn.   This link confirm it and came from the SAT tonearm designer ( the tonearm has a tag price of over 60K. ) :   https://swedishat.com/SAT%209%22%20vs%2012%22%20... 
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@richardkrebs : " How much stylus misalignment and hence distortion, stylus drag causes, " In any kind of tonearm/cartridge always exist the stylus friction distortion during playback. At microscopic levels the stylus tip even has several small ... 
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Sorry again, this was my first post to Richard about that I deleted:   @richardkrebs : " AS is set by the user at a constant magnitude.." Normally the tonearms designers design the AS mechanism to be not constant in magnitude but going from les... 
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and please don't forget the cartridge compliance important role too.   Now, I don't need an explanation how is that that skating force can the stylus tip under that tremendous and infernal pressure at the tip to spin. Common sense says:NO WAY. ... 
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Dear friends : Please read this measured fact:   " 26 tons of pressure per square inch at the cartridge stylus tip during its ridding "      
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I'm not looking for a the " perfect " tonearm. The best way that in the begin the cartridgecan pick up as much recorded information from the groove modulations is that the stylus tip stays centered along the LP surface grooved and taking in count ...