rauliruegas

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Cart not parallel after Mint LP alignment?
Dear Dan_end: All over the Agon forum has a lot of posts where people are talking of the MintLP " magic " ( or similar words. ) where there are only different kind of distortions, there is no magic at all.In the other side, why are you so " delica... 
Soundsmith's turnaround time?
Dear No_regrets: I have this email from the boss it self:Peter@sound-smith.com and this other one:craig@sound-smith.com Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Montepilot: This is the first time that I have a notice about Empire 1000 ZE/x. I thought ( as is my sample ) that the cartridge was designed/build with only one presentation: fully ready to mount ( 1/2" not P-mount. ) but with Empire we neve... 
Holfi Battriaa better than Levinson No 25 S ??
Dear Scousepasty: I admire ML products especially amplifiers where ML is really good on design.About preamps it still have good designs but not on the same amplifier level design.Where I can say ML is at lower level design is on phono stages, this... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timeltel: The Acutex ones I own are exactly the two top Acutex in the BlueBros site, the only difference is in the 320 description that mine say: improved.I will test the LPM first because I already have in hedashell where the 320 not. Btw, t... 
Hum from Grado on LP12.. Better carts to consider?
Dear Geor: I agree with Snfrosten about the Grado cartridges performance.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Dynavector 20 Xl , Benz Micro Ace SL or Denon
Dear Geor: If you like Grado then go with them on any of its top ( not the very top that its output is low: 0.5mv. ) models. Grado has very good quality performers.There is a current Grado model name it The Tribute ( 1.5mv. ) and marketed by Amber... 
Cart not parallel after Mint LP alignment?
Dear Srwooten: I use it in three different tonearms in friend's systems, not in my system.Btw, IMHO there is no black magic or moon rocket " secret " in tonearm/cartridge accurate set up like some people think.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
dear Lharasim: I agree, thank you.regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dean_man/Headsnappin: The ZE/X has a round male to female stylus/cartridge mount against the other Empire models that comes with square hole instead round. Be carefully what you buy it.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Graham Phantom B44 Specs
Dear Fld: I agree with Syntax on that useless tonearm/cartridge resonance calculation.IMHO don'tb worry about. I already linked to you facts/experiences similar to Syntax ones in your other thread.Of course that maybe you only want to made/make th... 
Cart not parallel after Mint LP alignment?
Dear friends: Now you have the Löfgren A/B and Stevenson Calculators. If any one else is interested on Baerwald please email me and I will give you.Maybe it is time to build our own protractors and choose with " geometry " works/match our each one... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: We are on delay, no? we don't have yet the cartridge of the week!!!! and Downunder is thinking why is that.Well on the serious way I test three different cartridges: Technics EP205C MK4, Audio Technica ATML 180-OCC and Grado Amber Th... 
Cart not parallel after Mint LP alignment?
Dear friends: In the Timeltel Calculator link we can choose DIN, IEC or Typical Groove radius standards.The IEC standards are the ones choosed by the Enjoy The Music Calculator.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Cart not parallel after Mint LP alignment?
Dear Audioquest4life: No, the Calculators give you both null points.Due what the geometry model ( equations ) we choose then we have to accept: lower distortions out the null points with higher distortions between null points or higher distortions...