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How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
@skyscraper : Looks as you really did not care enough when you read it the Rega links because the price is 5.7 K not 7K that’s the price including Rega cartridge.   VPI TT/tonearm you own is really an entry level and normally not always: entry ... 
Audio Note TT3 Voyd tonearm suggestions
@pkvintage  : You can ask here:    martin.grennall@audionote.co.uk   R.      
ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER?
Yes, I seen it.  R.  
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
@skyscraper : " I’m thinking tonight about ways to pay for the expensive, easily retrofit gimbaled Fatboy. " "" know how those VPI gimballed Fatboys compare to any other tonearms in the $4500 price range. "" If you decide to go for that VPI I t... 
Looking at Turntable: belt drive or direct drive?
Dear @rockanroller  : How many LPs do you own?   Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NOT DISTORTIONS, R.  
Received The MC2000 Back From Expert Stylus Today
Dear @lewm  : Boron cantilever puts the 2000 in a higher step on overall quality performance. I made the comparison against an original one. I owned 3 of those cartridges. VdH made the     work. Boron stiffer material helps with the resonance tone... 
ADC 26 BEST PRITCHARD CARTRIDGE EVER? or BEST CARTRIDGE EVER?
Dear @secretguy  : I own the Dimensiopn 5 as other Pritchard designs including the ZLM/Astrion and the like. By the time I posted this thread I had first hand experiences with  " thousands " of vintage MM/MI cartridges and several LOMC cartridges... 
Audio Note TT3 Voyd tonearm suggestions
Dear @pkvintage  : There are several tonearm manufacturers as Origin Live, Kuzma, Reed, VPI and the like but I can't see a good reason to go with any of those non AN tonearms that even has a higher price.   The Audio Note 3 is a very well made d... 
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
@skyscraper : " I do need to learn about tonearms first, as I really know little to nothing about them. It might be hard to believe, and my wife never could, how much I enjoy engaging in the analysis part of any search or project, When I haven’t ... 
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
@skyscraper  : The Lyra cartridge M.Fremer used in his SAT review was not the Etna but the Atlas Lambda SL, go figure ! ! He used too another unique top cartridge that was the Ortofon Century.   R.  
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
The gentlemans in the " tonepublications " link tested in the RP10 the best Lyra cartridges including the Atlas and the Dynavector XV1-s too in all cases with excellent results.   R.  
How to choose an upgraded tonearm.
Dear @skyscraper : Up grade the VPI tonearm to " dual pivot " and latter on think not to change the tonearm but the VPI TT/tonearm that in reality is an average/mediocre item. The posts here said talk of tonearms at around 5K and all those are g... 
LINN LINTO NOISE
Dear @lewm  : " I mute the preamp and then I always shut down amplifiers before preamplifier. " I know is system dependent of its electronic items and in my case I don't need to mute nothing before shut down amplifiers and I shut down my preamp f... 
LINN LINTO NOISE
@luigilamarca  : Do you contact Linn ?  Do you contact Linn ?  Do you contact Linn ?  Do you contact Linn ?  Do you contact Linn ?  Do you contact Linn ?   No? then which your problem? .  R.  
MM vs MC Cartridges
Dear @griptube : " MC Low output Cartridge only to find my Audio Gear is not up to the Job. " You only need to look for LOMC cartridges of 0.3mv output and up. The @lewm is a good option for a MC. The non MC @vinylvalet  alternatives are good t...