rauliruegas
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| SAEC WE-308 L or a new tonearm? Dear @jeff1225 : Yes and the Kuzma 4Point or the Durand is better than the Jelco and the one you are talking about.As @roberjerman posted: Jelco for less than 1K and for that price is really good performer.Did you in your system comparison betwee... | |
| MM Cartridge Talk Dear @jimmy225 : Your Ortofon is very good performer and you can try these today top performers:https://www.audionote.co.uk/iq3https://garrottbrothers.com/optim-fgshttps://gradolabs.com/cartridges/timbre-serieshttps://www.lpgear.com/product/NAGAOK... | |
| .2mv vs .4mv out for LOMC into 60db gain phono stage? Dear @tablejockey : The one to go is for the XA that its design comes with no magnetic core and obviously less coil wire windings. These characteristics makes a superior alternative to the X1.Your phono has 60db gain and any integrated/line stag... | |
| Is this possible? Dear @daveyf : With out inverse RIAA eq. that can't be in any way no matters what.If your friend is listening everything in good shape then his line stage in reality is a phonolinepreamp, that's all.Which cartridge is using?Regards and enjoy the ... | |
| MM Cartridge Talk Dear @jimmy225 : Which your target with this tread? what do you want fo find out when each one of us own way different room/systems to yours?Do you want to buy 2-3 MM cartridges and try to find out the best ones or just for fun?Appreciated your a... | |
| Analog vs digital? Dear @ebm @tablejockey : " Analog is king. "Could be but where or what are your foundation/facts for that statement other that " I like it more "?I own over 6-7K LPs and own over 18 tonearms, 150+ cartridges and several TTs. I listened too the... | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Dear @lohanimal : Those white papers are essential to read it for any one in the analog alternative as us.I tested my 64S using the arm wand tape ( and as always setting VTF through/using the counterweigth. Recomended. ) and improved so you can ma... | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Dear @lohanimal : " I have a Townshend Rock Elite with a Helius Omega. Sounds very good without the trough - sounds significantly better with the trough. For the uninitiated Townshend Rock turntables use a silicone damping trough at the headsh... | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Dear @billstevenson : Yes, controversial due that not all audiophiles have first hand experiences with tonearm/cartridge after market damping ( any kind of damping. ) " devices ".Well your first set-up as you said and JGH too was a " state of the... | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Dear @big_greg: I'm not surprised tha your Technics gives you the 95% quality level vs your VPI.Technics was one of the few Japanese tonearm designers/manufacturers to have in its tonearm designs a dedicated damping mechanism, obviously that it ca... | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Dear @big_greg : Technics is better of what people think and I'm sure that your tonearm now performs with higher quality level helping to the cartridge job better than before.Is it that way?Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NOT DISTORTIONS,R. | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? Sound identical: obviously that's a bad joke coming from a rookie. Tubes and additional inverse RIAA eq. only an stupid could think that " identical " and I said could because it can't even sound near both mediums and certainly not with that avera... | |
| Should I upgrade my phono pre?? @lalitk : that fellow posted 16 months ago ! ! ?R. | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? @lohanimal : unfortunatelly for them is: dead or life. To low knowledge levels, that’s all. A shame and pity for say the least. They have not respect for them him self. Such is life and to each his own.R. | |
| TONEARM DAMPING : DAMPED OR NOT ? ? USELESS ? ? WELCOMED ? ? atmas: I already posted that you are worst than mijo and you deceit your self if you really think your LP sounds the same as the tape with that kind of cartridge, tonearm etc, etc, you own.You make me laugh and make my day ! ! Go a head.R. |