rauliruegas
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| sporadic distortion in low end? Pablo: f= 1/2Pi x the square root of 1/mc. Where m is the effective mass of the tonearm + the cartridge weight, c is the compliance of the cartridge and 2Pi is = to 6.2832.That's all you need.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Phono Cable recommendations Dear Art: You have to try the Silver Oval from Analysis Plus, hands down the Golden Ref. At least on my ears.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Graham Phantom vs the Graham 2.2 Dear friends: This is another example of the " black magic " between the tonearm/cartridge combo:in the past, I buy two tonearms MDC-800 from Sumiko ( The Arm ) that I never mounted. A few months ago I put on sale one of them ( I think for 800.00 ... | |
| Graham Phantom vs the Graham 2.2 Doug: **** " From a practical standpoint, anyone considering a Mk VII really doesn't care about any possible weaknesses of the Mk II or Mk IV. All that matters is what arm s/he's going to get today. " ****I totally agree with you.Regards and enjoy... | |
| Graham 2.2 tonearm cables Dear 4yanx: I tested severals phono cables in my system: Cardas Golden reference, Norsdot Valhalla, Kimber KCAG, Analysis Plus Silver Oval, XLO Gold Eclipse III, HarmoniTech, Audioquest Amazon, and a lot more.I stay with the Silver Oval from Analy... | |
| Graham Phantom vs the Graham 2.2 Hi Sirspeedy: ***** "even though I probably never will own one. " ******If you don't buy the Phantom, maybe you can get the Airtangent. Good luck on it.BTW, I agree with you about **** " don't think it has to be all that technical .." *****. With ... | |
| No. 26 - MM or MC board? Fernando: Don't do more mistakes. Stay away from step up transforme, this stage is a heavy degradation for the fragil signal that comes from the cartridge. It does not matters if is a " dedicated " one.Think on this: when you use a step up transfo... | |
| sporadic distortion in low end? Dear Pablo. It looks to me like a classic problem between your tonearm/cartridge resonance frecuency. Your cartridge don't mates with your tonearm and the only solution is to change that cartridge or to change that tonearm.In theory, the resonance... | |
| Phono Cable recommendations Hi: The phono cable has a very high importance on the analog sound reproduction. My advise is that try to buy the right phono cable that maybe will be at a higher price from your budget.BTW, the Silver Oval ( phono cable ) from Analysis Plus is a ... | |
| Graham Phantom vs the Graham 2.2 Larry: I will wait, too.Regards and enjoy the music.raul. | |
| Graham Phantom vs the Graham 2.2 Sirspeedy: Like I told to Doug, all in this life is a trade-off.Which are yours? Airtangent?. Great!If at this moment exist a perfect tonearm, I think that anyone would have it, and if that tonearm really exist I'm sure that all others tonearms de... | |
| Tonearm for Teres turntable - approx $1000 - ?? Holyy: There is no problem. But with a very low level voltage of the signal coming for the cartridge there will be not burn-in or at least you will need 100 years to do that job.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Graham Phantom vs the Graham 2.2 Dear Doug: The changes that the people of SME do on the V were to do their tonearms more accesible, in price to everyone, that's why exist the IV: that has the same one piece contruction but different quality bearing ( ABEC 5 instead ABEC 7 for th... | |
| Tonearm for Teres turntable - approx $1000 - ?? You are welcome.Raul. | |
| No. 26 - MM or MC board? Fernando: My post was for you can have help for anyone in this forum.BTW, you don't answer something very important and critical: what are your graded musical priorities ?Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. |