rauliruegas

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What cartridge, what output?
Dear friend: As I told you the MM alternative is the way to go and in those cartridge different lines ( Clearaudio, Ortofon and Nagaoka. ) you can achieve what you are looking with out any risk passing the a,b,c points that Doug posted.You say you... 
How good is the Benz Mrico LP-S and Ruby 3 really?
Dear Hamburger: You can find and improve for what your Rondo in the MM Ortofon Line, Clearaudio or Nagaoka MM cartridges.IMHO the MM alternative is a high quality performance on the same MC league.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
What cartridge, what output?
Dear Twilightround: A very good alternative is through MM cartridges like the ones from Clearudio and Nagaoka or Ortofon.Here you not only will have a high quality performance but you don't have to worry about gain.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Anyone have an opinion, Jico SAS stylus?
Dear Markd51: Thank you a lot. I will read on AudioKarma and I will try with that Jico SAS.Btw, I don't use the damping brush on Shure or my Stanton cartridges,I prefer with out it. It seems to me that the very sensitive microphone that it is what... 
Input capacitance adjustment
Dear Dorrman8: You always can do a phone call directly to AR: Audio Research Corporation3900 Annapolis Lane NorthPlymouth, Minnesota USA 55447-5447Phone: 763-577-9700 Fax: 763-577-0323regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Anyone have an opinion, Jico SAS stylus?
Dear friends: I replaced too the VMR for a M97xE.Do you know if there is a Jico SAS stylus replacement for the M97 through LPGear? even if was not designed expresly for the 97?regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Influence of stylus shapes on distortion
Dear Axel: No it is not rhetorical. I already posted my " ideas ".The point, I think must be critical for cartridge/stylus designers. I can tell you that when we ( Guillermo and I ) will in deep in our cartridge design ( we are on the first steps ... 
Influence of stylus shapes on distortion
Dear Axel: That there are other several factors that contribute to distortions related with the stylus shape.Now, I posted: " IMHO I think that the only way to realy satisfy our curiosity on the subject will be to make distortion measures everythi... 
Teres Turntable/Soundsmith Strain Gauge System
Dear Lew: That you own Soundlabs is a notice to me. For years that is almost the only electrostatic speaker that I like ( well even does nt sound like other electrostatic like ML: fortunately. ).My friend Guillermo ( he and I are on our tonearm se... 
Teres Turntable/Soundsmith Strain Gauge System
Dear Dgad and Rich: Thank you for the explanation.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
SME 20/2 sound problem. Remedy suggestions needed
Dear Zbielak: IN my experiences as we grow-up with better audio devices in the audio chain as " wrong " things come along/out, so we can't think ( almost never are so lucky. ) that a better audio device wll show ( plug&play ) immediatly the qu... 
Influence of stylus shapes on distortion
Dear Axel: Everyone can have its own " ideas " about as are their know-how and experiences on the subject.In your thread you want to " aisle " the stylus shape against distortion and here like in other audo devices the stylus shape is not an aisle... 
SME V arm: dynamic VTF or straight weight
Dear Axel: +++++ " Look what your stylus is doing when being lowered into the start groove ---- pop - and wiggle, sometimes jumping quite nastily into the first music groove, ever had that? " ++++++++++ " The higher the compliance the more wiggle ... 
Teres Turntable/Soundsmith Strain Gauge System
Dear Rich: Interesting that the the Teres tonearm " beats " the Schroder Reference one Rich could you share more information about your tonearm. ) and " intriguer " about those Marigo feets and ovbiously that Certus " new " Teres drive TT.I wonder... 
Pickering xsv/4000 replacement stylus insights
Dear Drew: Both are of the Fine Line stylus shape but are not the same and certainly that the original is the way to go: the best match, at least for your model, the other one could degrade the cartridge quality performance.Drew, even 190.00 for t...