rauliruegas

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Synergy
Dear @mijostyn : In many of your posts you showed that like objectivity as with the Channel D specs and in some other ways not only in your systems but other external audio items electronics or cartridges however it’s weird that with The Voice yo... 
Synergy
Dear @rvpiano  : 13 years ago all the Clearaudio MM cartridges were made by Audio Technica and the Virtuoso ( that I owned ) cartridge motor was the humble one by the AT 95 and improved under Clearaudio needs. This was my review of the Virtuoso: ... 
Synergy
Dear @mulveling : I hope this time you can give me some explanation.   " I always roll phono stages / arms / etc when trying to optimally match a new cartridge.. " Certainly I understand try to match the tonearm/cartridge combinations and even ... 
Synergy
Dear @mulveling :  "  I think it’s a side effect of suboptimal setup or system balance. We don’t deserve to torture ourselves just because a new component "should" be better! " Other than cartridge/tonearm rigth set up the system balance it cover... 
SUT experience
and I have to say that I have mounted in my tonearm a LOMC cartridge with 0.1mv as output and even that my speakers has 95db 1 watt at 1 m. no noise at all. Noise floor of the system is extremely low. R.  
SUT experience
@billstevenson : " Every one of these options is wonderful and they all have distortions. Don’t let anyone try to deceive you.. " Yes, all links in an audio home system chain develops distortions. The main issue it’s not that but the level and k... 
SUT experience
Dear @billstevenson  : " Who cares?  All that matters in the end is the music. " Well that depends of your MUSIC/sound priorities. I think that putting al kind of distortions in any roomsystem at minimum gives you not only MUSIC but MUSIC that is... 
SUT experience
Dear @lewm  : It's obvious that you never read the Stellar review I linked where the reviewer compared it to a 30K+ phono stages. The " raining " in the @adrianleewelch  parade is because the PS Adio is better than the Project too and way better ... 
SUT experience
Dear @adrianleewelch  : " new to the SUT game and it was a game changer. " Well, with the SUT you are adding " new " distortions that came from the additional IC input/output RCA connectors along the cable and solder joints plus the distortions d... 
Safe to use an old Sumiko Talisman Virtuoso B?
Dear @honest1  : Lucky you are owned that Sumiko cartridge. Forgeret of all what your dealer said or even what you think could happen. Just make a good set up in the Southern and just enjoy it at a better level that your Clearaudio.   I own tho... 
New Phono Cart with Character Needed
Dear @mward  : You can do it with the Nagaoka MP-500 And take care with what @chocaholic  posted:   " Word of caution. Be careful chasing a sonic characteristic that does not exist on the recording. "     Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NOT DISTO... 
Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ?
Dear @mattdrummer  /friends: Here some design details and a few/enough magasines reviews. MF even mentioned 2-3 details vs the K3 :   SME | Model 60   R.  
Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ?
Dear @mattdrummer  : As you left clear prority belongs to transiente response characteristic directly related first to the cartridge and then to the TT speed accuracy and continuos stability. I know that you want DD but this very well regarded UK ... 
Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ?
Dear @lewm : " So it’s quite likely to exceed SP10 Mk3 and SP10R specs in its performance. " At the K3 price not only should be with better specs than the SP10MK3 but over the Pioneer Exclusive P3a that shows: 0.001% speed and 95db in signal to ... 
Ultimate Turntable search...OMA K5 or ?
Dear @mikelavigne : " the most significant part of a turntable is the steady powerful drive and energy of the music that the turntable projects. that is the main separator of good, better and great. cool looking turntables are a dime a dozen. ex...