rauliruegas
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| Hi Wilson W/P8 owners, best amp ever to drive WP8? Dear Arwp: I respect the Atmasphere asumption that the 8's are designed to favor tubes but IMHO that assumption could be a " little " controversial ( for say the least ) due that the 8's has a complex electrical impedance curve that goes so low li... | |
| Not getting enough volume with my new MM cartridge Dear Rick: There is no reason for that because that cartridge has enough output level other that the cartridge is out of specs ( faulty ) r wired in a wrong way.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Tonearm without off-set Dear William62: I hope that the tonearm designer/dealer already give you the precise indications for the cartridge/tonearm/TT set-up that if you can please share with us.The other thing that I forgot is that I hope that that tonearm was free of ch... | |
| Tonearm without off-set Dear William62: +++++ " Don't know if what I am intending to do will be any good, but I am certainly going to enjoy the experience. " +++++any audio experience is a learning one and certainy could be fun.Now, why exist a tonearm?, IMHO ( like the ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Chris: I really don't know ( for sure ) how the MC " won " over the MM.I can tell you what were my experiences and what I " think " about:the very first time that I heard a MC cartridge was the Denon 103 and what I remember about is that its ... | |
| Best Turntable/arm/cartridge system for $30k Dear ARWP: Money always help!!!!, but if this is really your first time with analog the first thing that you have to know is that analog source ( like a whole source ) is not ( far from there ) a plug-and-play source like the digital one.So you ha... | |
| 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 ... |