rauliruegas
Responses from rauliruegas
| 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'... | |
| Time to choose: Baerwald, Lofgren, Stevenson ? Dear @astro58go: Here you can understand what you can do on your VPI tonearm:http://www.vinylengine.com/vpi-tonearm-geometry.shtmlRegards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @florence4 : If I was you I will on the hunt for ( at least ) the JVC X1 and from here to the JVC X1 MK2. Niot for the Victor ones ( SAS or not SAS. ).Regards and enjoy the music,R. |