rauliruegas
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| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms @mijostyn : I'm sorry but you are wrong when posted: " because of it's very low compliance. " NO, it's not. It's around 14cu-15cu. and you are wrong but I respect that you do nt cares about when psted: " I can't imagine rewiring an a... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms @whart : " But I think there is a level of masochism here that used to appeal to me. " That’s what mentioned inmy last post but I said it in different way and NO it’s not masochism. Masochism is different, is " something " that we know is wr... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Dear @mijostyn @lewm : Always exist trade-offs/compromises even with pivoted straigth headshells. Simplicity in pivot headshell overhang/offset is an " advantage " over LT pivoted designs or just LT because in any LT exist more resonances/disto... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Dear @drbond: I forgot that I owned the Koetsu tonearm ( really good tonearm. ), the Lustre GST-801 that along the Micro Seiki ( I owned. ) MAX maybe are near the best ever and owned too Ikeda tonearms. I owned too LT: Denessen, Southern and ET a... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Dear @billstevenson : Sorry for your disappoint that time and what I gave you was not the silver Audio Note but the silver Zavfino ( I think ? ? ? ) that I experienced too and that it does not likes everyone ( I like it over any cooper wires th... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms @viridian That 10cu was measured as all japanese cartridges at 100hz so at 10hz means over 15cu. Btw, I owned that Onyx and the Black and Rosewood too. I think that my first MC was the Denon 103 with 5cu that means over 8cu and my tonearm in tho... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms @drbond : No, with all respect to you in any audio subject no one has completee knowledge because it's imposible to have that when each day we ( at least me. ) in many ways are learning I know what I posted and maybe something to add in this t... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Dear @whart : Kuzma 14" 4Point that is an unipivot especial design obviously that what showed was: " the differences in cartridges ". I listened to both MSL instead AT and the Blue Lace and are really different performers. I can see that you li... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Dear @drbond : Even today there are only a few audiophiles with knowledge level on the " fine/critical points " in tonearms design, few know what to look for and that’s why not only in this forum but in other audio forums the tonearm comparisons ... | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Dear @drbond : I owned/own and tested in my system with same cartridges around 25-30 diferent tonearms ( vintage/today ones but the SAT that I listened in other top systems I know ). The @mijostyn are theoretical desirable tonearm characteristi... | |
| Some cartridge recommendations Dear @westcoastaudiophile :No, I never listened and I never do in my system due that around 16-18 years ago we designed and builded an active high gain phonolinepreamp that was the Essential 3150 and today is the 3180. Even that I still own s... | |
| Some cartridge recommendations Dea @westcoastaudiophile : Obviously you don't know the very high quality transformers in the vintage AU-340 where this SUT beats with out doubt the ones you mentioned. Been a vintage SUT this Denon can even be up-graded with internal rewiri... | |
| Some cartridge recommendations @backwash : The Denon AU 340 beats almost all today SUTs under 3K-4K and you can find out for less than 1K and this is just an example what I'm talking about. Is up to you: https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/650049812-denon-au-340-step-up... | |
| Vinyl rips - still worth it? Dear @o_holter : Through the next months/years the streaming will goes better and better when analog just can't improve. The best recording library it belongs to the diferent streaming sources making the rip a no sense to me. MUSIC lover tar... | |
| Thinking about switching cartridges. @mijostyn : " but I cannot say there is any advantage in a diamond cantilever over boron, ruby or cactus spine. " That was your very specific " dude ", you not even mentioned " everything the same " but in your next post following my answer you ... |