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| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? Bill_K If indeed my 3D printed arm has a built in a/s mechanism in it, then so be it. I don't twist the wires at all (Discovery, not the Nordost...Discovery sounds better to me)..and don't use the provided A/S mechanism that is for the arm, althou... | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? I am simply relaying the information as I know it...I don't profess to be a guru...I certainly don't retip cartridges. I just listen to what a/s does and doesn't do for my cartridges. Clearly when I listen, I hear a stability ..a definition of ins... | |
| First Turntable Advice The VPI is designed so you can upgrade it for even better performance. The other turntables are not so designed. | |
| Headphones for Hearing Aids The problem that I had with my hearing aids is that they took all the joy from music. The sound was plastic-y and false. | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? YogiBoy...absolutely wrong. Skating force happens and is variable upon frequency, signal level, where the sylus is on the record (beginning, end, middle,where in the middle, etc.). Blank discs tell you very little about skating.Test records? Once ... | |
| Jeff Rowland Those Wireworld cables have a lot to do with your system's excellences | |
| Headphones for Hearing Aids italian....Here's something you and others might be interested in. I use mine for TV, Spotify, Pandora, etc. It works all over the house.http://www.soundandvision.com/content/sennheiser-momentum-wireless | |
| Headphones for Hearing Aids italian ....ok..you convinced me. You can wear hearing aids. When I tried them they didn't work for me. I heard from a number of dr's that they are usually returned for credit before the trial period is over. Sorry I was so glib about it. I have t... | |
| Headphones for Hearing Aids Forget hearing aids... they're worthless. No one likes them whose tried them. | |
| For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating? I have tried with and without, and without is better. Putting pressure on one side of the groove, is like damping the cartridge. Not for me. | |
| cartridge demagnetization Using the demag doesn't demag the magnet, but does demag the pole pieces and other stuff around the magnet that does become magnetized over time. Never demag a moving magnet cartridge, only moving coils, and even with that, some manufacturers reco... | |
| Balanced/Unbalanced question All of the above is true, but the bottom line is if you do have true blanced circuits (seperate + and - and not XLR inputs for cosmetic reasons), then it will sound better. My Ayre equipment sounds better with XLR connections utilized. | |
| Vandersteen 5a Carbons I'm glad this thread took the anti-Vandersteen to task. His comments are totally wrong. I have 5A's, am a professional musician and chose them for their truth in musical reproduction. | |
| Reed Muse 3C turntable ..just wondering why one would buy into esoterica like this and expect solid customer support, and a fair price. | |
| Speaker Choice ? see if Vandersteen's voice is something you might like. |