rauliruegas

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A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
Dear @audioquest4life  : "  Compared to the Sussaro, the Crimson is hyper analytical. "Well, that speaks of the quality level performance of your room/system and what you like .I said that because the vdH cartridges are not " hyper analytical " e... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
@audioquest4life :  "  My phono stage can do 80db gain. "Mine too but gain is only one critical issue with LOMC cartridges, there are a lot more than gain down there.Any phono stage main target should has: very low noise level ( if I have 80db of... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lisa3913-sumiko-palo-santos-presentation-low-output-mc-moving-coil-cartridge-brand-new-cartridgesR. 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
@audioquest4life  :Btw, for years this new Sumiko cartridge is voiced through SME V, so maybe can be a good option for you.R. 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
Dear @audioquest4life  : "   good returns on investment? "The only return I looking for is that the cartridge honor MUSIC reproduction that can puts me nearer to the recording and that's all thaT MATTERS TO ME.MUSIC is all about MUSIC, hardware i... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
Dear @audioquest4life : " I just received a Van den Hul Crimson Stradivarius to demo. "I owned at least 3-4 Colibri cartridges I still own one of them.The Colibri is a great quality performer if you own the " rigth " phonolinepreamp.I owned the Co... 
A pragmatic view of cartridge expenses / many questions
Dear @audioquest4life : " Enjoy for special occasions, and use a less costly for normal day to day listens. "Depend of which is your main target/priority listening your room/system.If that main priority/target is to stay as nearer to the recording... 
BEST HARMLESS/SIGNATURELESS SPEAKERS CAPACITORS.
Dear @dgarretson : Yes in some models.Dave, I arrived to WIMA/KEMET/VISHAYS caps by just an " accident " because that’s not what I was looking for when started this thread. I was looking for the best high end caps no matters what and that’s what I... 
Looking for tonearm inspiration
Dear @luisma31 : ""  so he certainly hates Ralph's amps too. ""Totally wrong, I don't hate any audio item. The issue is that tubes can't honor MUSIC no matter what. Period."  Have you listened to Ralph's amps Raul? "Of course I did it.I only spe... 
'Life Above 20kh' Research Paper, Harmonics (Overtones)
Dear friends : The human been skin has thousands of nervous ends/terminations that are extremely sensible and detect anything. There are hundreds of it by square mm. and from here goes to our brain.It’s not only the bones that can detect and are s... 
'Life Above 20kh' Research Paper, Harmonics (Overtones)
Dear @teo_audio : " which are also correct in the critical to human areas of signal reproduction "there are not a true critical areas of signal reproduction. According that link and my posts here and elsewhere everything is critical from 16hz to o... 
'Life Above 20kh' Research Paper, Harmonics (Overtones)
Dear friends: Many years ago as many as my very old ADS L2030 speakers I learned about the importance of our clothes fabric kind.In those times I looked and read it about a top speaker performer that was using long hair wool inside its boxes for s... 
'Life Above 20kh' Research Paper, Harmonics (Overtones)
Dear friends : For several years now I posted more than one time that human been can listen beyond 50khz and down beyond 20hz because we listen/hear through all our body: hair, bones, skin, etc, etc.Even I posted that we have to have the experienc... 
'Life Above 20kh' Research Paper, Harmonics (Overtones)
Dear @elliottbnewcombjr : For many years gentlemans as Prof. Johnson designer and manufacturer of Spectral electronics and owner of RR LP label talks of the importance that electronics must has linear very wide frequency range over 1Mhz as his ele... 
Cartridge Opinions - Sorry
Dear @cleeds  : Rigth you are.R.