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Do you think you need a subwoofer?
Halcro: Now I remember that article where comes those scientific studies about those 5,000 subs. I think that somewhere in this tread we can read it.regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: I never had the opportunity to hear that Grado cartridge but I can tell you that the Grado Amber The Tribute that I own is one of the best quality performers I heard/hear.Please come back and give us your impressions on that TLZ.Regards... 
Grado 10K Ohm Loading?
Dear Hyperreal: I never try any of my MM cartridges ( including Grado one ) at 10K Ohms but I run everyone at 100K Ohms with splendid quality performance. You can try at those three settings that has your phono section and then decide which is bes... 
Preference for separate phono stages?
Dear friends: This subject is an almost misunderstood one for many of us, well this is only a simple opinion.Like in the cartridges that we usually see it like a stand alone performer and now we know that at least the tonearm is an intimate part o... 
Ortofon Per Windfeld Load Impedance?
Dear taylor514: +++++ " and will have to rely on my hearing to determine which sound I like best. " +++++Your hearing almost always be your best " judge ". The measures tools help to tell us what is happening in our system ( links ) because like i... 
Need cartridge advice for turntable
Dear Largebard: As Audiofeil posted you have many choices, here are some of them:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgcart&1232217710&/Lyra-Skala--lightly-used-trade-in-http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgcart&1232212003&a... 
What's the Best LP You Bought in 2008
Dear Spencer: I agree with Shelby and I add two others: Hugh Masekela " Hope " and Gotan Project " Lunatico ".Both are a little unusual ( at least for me ) but very nice recordings.I know that you ask for one but that is almost impossible to choos... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Fantasia: Good that you are having fun with the At12S stylus replacement, on that Audio technica series the two top of the line were the AT 20SLa and AT 200SS: both great performers that if you can you have to try at least either of them.I ow... 
Ortofon Per Windfeld Load Impedance?
Dear Zieman: +++++ " Right, so when was the last time you saw a 5 meter phono cable? " +++++just for curiosity: which kind of trade-off(s) are you " trading " to accept that long phono cable?Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Dynavector cartridge upgrade decision
Dear Madfloyd: Other that what Tfkaudio posted the tonearm can makes a difference because: differences on the quality internal wiring, tonearm build material, self damping of that build material, vibration speed dissipation on that build material,... 
Ortofon Per Windfeld Load Impedance?
Dear zieman: +++++ " I routinely change loading with different phono cables. The differences are not subtle. " +++++as Audiofeil and Atmasphere posted almost always ( nothing is perfect ) the cable resistance value per meter is too low for take in... 
which cartridge is good for Well Tempered ref TT
Dear Samtse: Donaudio posted: ++++ " That being said I think the WT will accept many cartridges with excellent results. " +++++and due to WTT unique characteristics I think he is right.The Musicmaker/EDR.9 are not so " easy " cartridges and for wh... 
Ortofon Per Windfeld Load Impedance?
Dear lewm: Only the Jubilee that I think is a good performer.I will look the opportunity to hear the Windfeld, I like Ortofon ( MC/MM ) that are cartridges with very high build quality. As a fact the 7500 is one of my MC reference cartridges that ... 
Ortofon Per Windfeld Load Impedance?
Dear Taylor: That Ortofon DC resistance is 4 Ohms so loading it at 100 Ohms is a good to start value but like almost everything on audio and specially on phono cartridges the quality performance is system dependent, good cartridge set-up and user ... 
sumiko MMT arm
Dear Checch: here you can read about: http://www.vinylengine.com/library/sumiko/premier-mmt.shtmlRegards and enjoy the music.Raul.