rauliruegas

Responses from rauliruegas

cartridge Benz, Koestu, Lyra
Dear Jeff: The Scout is very good TT. I have experience with new and old Koetsu's but I don't know how better match your tonearm.About the PH5: I think that if you go to the cartridge " big league " ( top performers ) this phono stage is not up to... 
HiFI Fuses ?
Dear Friends: I just receive four HIFI fuses that I already installed in my ML amplifiers. I was really in doubt that these stuff could make a quality difference/improvement in my system and when I ordered I think ( for my own ) that I'm crazy to ... 
Experience with Raul's Essential 3150
Dear Brizonbiovisier: Yes, with the FM 222 along the FM 255/266.Very good units but I prefer the whole Essential 3150 performance. As a fact the FM Acoustics was one of our test bench standard for performance against our Essential design.Regards a... 
Akiva or Titan
Dear Kinsekd: The Akiva and Titan are very good cartridges but for the price difference and because your Linn analog rig I take the Akiva one.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
cartridge Benz, Koestu, Lyra
Dear jeff: I think that there are many cartridge options over the Glider and this depends on your budget.My advise is that till you own a very top rate phonolinepreamp stay with a " middle " top cartridge that are really good performers, example: ... 
Great bass from a linear tracking arm?
Dear Sirspeedy: I believe you. This is my first time on the tonearm challenge.Let me start with the pivoted one: and more important let me to have the finished item and that works like we want it. If we obtain our whole targets maybe ( through the... 
Great bass from a linear tracking arm?
Dear Alun: Tracking error on pivoted arms: I agree with you, but all over my audio experiences with linear tracking and pivoted tonearms told me that with the pivoted tonearms ( of course with properly setup. ) the trade-offs against the linear tr... 
Cartridge upgrade for SME 20/2A???
Dear Esoxhntr: Sorry to disturb you about.Other than the cable and with out to spend a lot of money in a new cartridge you could have a serious quality improvement through the Sumiko Celebration ( I agree with peterayer ) that I think is the best ... 
Cartridge upgrade for SME 20/2A???
Dear Esoxhntr: +++++ " when I say that the phono stage is not an issue, at least not to the same extent that the cartridge and interconnect are " ++++++++++ " The 17d mkII gets a wee bit confused at times when the musical load becomes really compl... 
LP Recording Distortions?
Dear John: It seems like the cartridge set-up is out of target: VTA/VTF/ASK.You have to check the VTA doing little changes on it and hearing what happen, the same for the VTF.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Cartridge upgrade for SME 20/2A???
Dear Esoxhntr: Certainly any of the cartridges that you named ( but the Koetsu ), the Universe and many other top ones could give you some kind of quality improvement in the music sound reproduction, well is obvious to because all those cartridges... 
Help Which re-tip best for denon 103R? Shibata?
Dear M189009: I think that for the re-tip price you can buy a new and original one.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
any suggestions to get best audio from computer???
Dear Slothman: The fact is that I don't have all the time that I wish about.Normally I post in the analog forum but I will try to share my findings in this forum.Happy new year 2 0 0 7 !!!!!!!! for all of you.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Brinkman Balance Comparisons
Dear Rick: +++++ " What I include in my decision to buy is the following: why do I want to upgrade....:.is there somthing wrong with what I have OR is the new unit better?: " +++++This statement is critical ( it does not matters if we are wealthy ... 
any suggestions to get best audio from computer???
Dear Chazz: We designed a CD player based on a computer and we are using ( modified ) professional audio cards by RME and Lynx. The quality sound reproduction is first rate.If you are interested about please e-mail me.Regards and enjoy the music.r...