rauliruegas
Responses from rauliruegas
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @chakster : The 7045 is good tonearm and he 170 is very good tracker and this cartridge characteristics means that with or with out Stevenson alignment it will ride perfectly the inner grooves .Again, your music/sound priorities are very pers... | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @jtimothya : It's not M.Fremer or any other reviewer or tonearm designer whom started to " discuss " about, no.All kind of alignments ( even personal ones. ) equations calculations ( Löfgen was the first one. ) shows three main set up parame... | |
| Need advice on what to look for in a turntable - budget $6K to $10K Dear @wrm57 : """ You’re right, the Proteus looks like a good match for SUTs. """For me it's a little weird your statement because today cartridges were not designed " to be a good SUT's match ". The designer " thinks " in other main cartridge d... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @boofer : On that chart only the Empire was marked as " excellent ". Btw, the humble Ortofon MF20FL was in that same level. In the Audio Technica models only the AT 24 ( stand alone version of the AT 25. ) is rated as " very good " but I'm su... | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Btw, in that test overall process I have too a " fast track " alternative that I use with all cartridges I'm listening for the first time and if through it the cartridge performance is a promising one then I follow with the whole process.Regards a... | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @cousinbillyl : """ Stop obsessing, you can't get it perfect, at least not for every album. """Agree, we can't get it perfect. I was at the Doug place and I know that he really is " obssesed " with each LP and hee does " easy " but is him.... | |
| Need advice on what to look for in a turntable - budget $6K to $10K Dear @mmporsche : Price is not a precise reflect of a TT quality performance. Exist several very high price TT that can beats by a humble Rega. Range price is only for you, superior limit on your budget.Some one posted that you have to listen as m... | |
| Electret transducer cartridges vs MM and MC. What are your experiences? Dear @noromance : Strain Gauge is diferent design than electrect even needs a dedicated phono stage, you can use it in your phono stage and that dedicated phono stage does not works with normal catridges.Regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @sampsa55 : I see what you mean but I'm talking of a diferent subject. I'm talking of distortions levels.Normally the Löfgren/Baerwald alignments gives really good low distortionm levels over the whole LP surface.Ikeda as SAEC and other Japa... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @chakster : Where do you think I bougth my JVC MK2?, yes in Europe.regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @sampsa55 : I think that you have a misunderstood on the input data for the whole calculations through diferent tonearm/cartridge alignments. Around tonearm effective length are made alignment calculations along inner most groove and outer ... | |
| Vinyl and subwoofers Dear @normansizemore : """ Subs are effective when used with speakers that don't reach further then 50hz or so. Keep in mind, there is very little usable program material below 40hz anyway. """that's a totally misunderstodd of the use of subs ... | |
| Electret transducer cartridges vs MM and MC. What are your experiences? Dear @dlcockrum : I own almost all the top MA electret cartridge design but the 830 that already gone.I still have the next to the top 630 that I posted years ago about but maybe posted in a " bad time " when all the Agoners were busy with the mon... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @dover : I have not precise evidence on the JVC/Victor subject other than:- Usually what you can find out over internet is the Victor one but no the JVC X-1 MK2.- In the english flyer JVC stated that the model was not marketed in USA and Can... | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @sampsa55 : """ I align the cartridges based on the alignment the tonearm was designed for. Since most of my tonearms use removable head shells and were designed for a 52mm distance from the head shell connection to the stylus... """that'... |