rauliruegas

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new to phono.. Can I hook one up to my preamp?
Dear Timrhu: Tks for your kindness. You have to try the analog world.!!!!!!Regards and enjoy the music.raul. 
MC transformers - what do they sound like?
Dear Gregadd: Yes, across the bandwidth. Btw, We do some changes on our phonopreamp design/parts and now we have the " final " one I will write the update info about. Stay tunned.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Best Turntable: Acoustic-Signature, Amazon Refere
Dear Mark: All those TTs are very good ones. I prefer the all metal one designs like Galibier or AS. The whole music presentation is firm, steady, thight bass, extended high frequencies, very natural mid range, etc, etc. The Wood/acrylic ones are ... 
Jan Allaerts Cartridge Experience?
Dear Andrew: Yes, it has a similar signature than the MC2. Btw, the MC2 Finish is not the top of the line in the Allaerts catalog, the one on top is the Formula One!!!!!, the MC2 is very near it.Can you imagine the performance on the Formula One? ... 
Jan Allaerts Cartridge Experience?
Dear Andrew: Yes, for the output voltage: both.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Jan Allaerts Cartridge Experience?
Dear Aoliviero: ( I'm here Dan ). +++++ " Since I've got this setup, I've had no desire to change anything in my vinyl setup. " +++++This is what Neville posted. I don't know about the whole audio system of Neville, but the fact that he owns a Sim... 
How to properly set VTF??
Dear friends: For any newcomer to analog and after read all those ( very interesting ) posts about VTF/AS/0.001/VTA issue any one of them would withdraw before to star on analog: very complicated.Why don't just enjoy the music?This VTF/VTA/etc/etc... 
new to phono.. Can I hook one up to my preamp?
Dear Madison: I think that you can get from Krell the phono card for your preamp. Ask them directly I'm sure they can help you about.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Seeking Cartridge for SME 20/2 TT & SME V arm
Dear Goldmanjay: Beautiful audio system you have. I agree with the Dyna XV-1,very hard to beat, this is one of the top great cartridges out there.Now, if we are talking of synergy then the Sumiko Celebration is a great mate for your analog rig, as... 
MC transformers - what do they sound like?
Dear Doug: Maybe you are right: it is out of place and no I'm not mis-stated your SUT position: " if you want an active gain phono stage that outperform any SUT you have to pay the price $$ ".Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
How to properly set VTF??
Dear Sirspeedy: WElcome a board!!!+++++ " BTW--If the arm sees the anti-skate as it plays the record,I can't understand why one would not want to adjust downforce with it engaged. " +++++You are right but there is a little problem: usually the AS ... 
Which cartridge is the Imaging/soundstaging champ
Dear Jim: Now, I understand a little more about. Your speakers are great ones in their frequency range and a very good tool for " discovery "/detect problems in the audio chain.Usually the Cardas cables needs around 300 hours ( at least ) to achie... 
MC transformers - what do they sound like?
Dear Doug: ++++++ " At ultimate performance levels, however, it is now my belief that a properly implemented gain stage will outplay any trannie. " +++++After all that time and after several post by your self about how good were the SUTs and after... 
Which cartridge is the Imaging/soundstaging champ
Dear Jim: Like other already posted the soundstage depends on many factors: tonearm/cartridge matching, speakers/room interaction, phonopreamp, amplifier, cables, manipulation on the record process by the sound engineer, load impedance, VTA/VTF, A... 
How to properly set VTF??
Dear Dogpile: Jameswei is right on target ( with the antiskate at zero ).Regards and enjoy the music.Raul.