rauliruegas
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| Tonearm without off-set Dear william62: As Doug point out: retain the correct offset.The pivoted tonearm offset (along the length of the tonearm ) determine/help to put at minimum the tracking angle error, so if you want a pivoted non-offset tonearm then what you will ob... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Steve: In my case my Phonolinepreamplifier comes with the option to 100K. The total impedance value has to be 100K.Btw, I really think that the MM option is very good and worth to try it.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Reason for buying old/classic turntables Dear friends: +++++ " Also, in his earlier post that I quoted, he stated that comparing the Technics with a number of other top line tables by other audiophiles for the purposes of buying one and selling the other, the Technics was not at a disadv... | |
| Would Like To Hear From Strain Gauge Owners Dear Hxt1: +++++ " There, I said it Raul!! " +++++Now, you are done!!! and happy, good.Btw, Lewm and Peter: thank you for your understanding and kindness words.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| No deep bass or highs: VTF or VTA issue? Dear Madfloyd: How " things " goes before you add the sub? the analog quality performance was better than the digital one?Btw, check that the tonarm wires are connected to the XV-1 pins in the right way.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| No deep bass or highs: VTF or VTA issue? Dear Madfloyd: IMHO the XV-1s is far from be dark and sluggish.Your TT/tonearm are good enough to the XV-1s performs ( if not at its best ) in a very decent way, no doubt about.Even that your phono stages are not my " favorities " out there it can... | |
| Reason for buying old/classic turntables Dear Jlin: +++++ " I actually preferred the Garrard [301] with Triplanar and Koetsu Rosewood Platinum to Mike's Rockport with Colibri." " +++++this statement could be a learning one because IMHO we are comparing here two totally different " things... | |
| MM vs MC Dear Kev: Here you can find some interesting information on the subject: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1200430667which is better?, this is a complex answer because is system/ears/know-how/music-sound priorities dependent.You ca... | |
| Help with cartridge needed Dear Frankml: IMHO you are right the XV-1s is the better choice/match for your analog rig, things are that the VPI/JMW designer use precisely the XV-1s.This cartridge is a top quality performer , you will be really satisfied/happy with it.Regards ... | |
| Resistive vs capacitive loading Dear Chris: +++++ " My observation is that most phono preamps have only the feature for adjusting resistive loading but not capacitive loading. " +++++this is because almost no one phono stage designer cares about MM cartridges and in MC ones the ... | |
| Antiskating .... The last analog secret Dear Thomasheisig: +++++ " What do you think? " +++++that's what you asked on the subject. Well I already posted my experiences about along that in theory we need AS.The AS subject is so complex that almost any " think " is valid. There are to man... | |
| Thorens TD147: raising tonearm Dear F456gt: Is there any chance to put on a spacer between the tonearm and the TT?Rgards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Who's familiar with Audiocraft/Ultracraft AC300? Dear Mikeyc8: That is a very good tonearm as the headshell, here you can find everything about that tonearm:http://www.vinylengine.com/library/audiocraft-ultracraft/ac-300.shtmlRgards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Dynavector XV1 S and the older XV1 which one ? Dear 1twekr: Both are very good performers and differences are system dependent but as a whole I agree with Downunder.IMHO for yur system the XV-1s could be better match.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| The necessity of a plinth Dear Chris: +++++ " why does the SP-10 without this custom plinth sound that bad? " +++++I don't know where do you read that statement. I'm using one of my SP-10s with out that custom plinth ( only three pneumatic AT footers/isolators ). I heard i... |