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Audio Desk Vinyl Cleaning System
... and learned that the second production run had greatly improved the cleaner"A true audiophile Product. Did the owners of the first generation get a refund? 
How is it ? that a tuner smokes the table ???
>>02-02-11: SpatialkingDon't forget that radio stations play only the very best sources, too.<<That is plain and simple BS.A longer version of this unbeatable short answer :-)The Radio Stations play from Harddisc, with limiters and co... 
Benfits of upgraded connectors
A sonic benefit? Depends on the quality of your System.The AES (Audio Eng. Society) has made the Standards for the ability of signal transfer100=copper90.4= Gold106=Silver...and so on, there are also some very low numbers available.Anyway, no matt... 
How important is the tonearm?
However, the OPs question was not "what is more important". He simply asked "how important is the tonearm"You aren't a real Audiophile. Sorry, but your logical following of "read-think-answering" is opposite to forums advices. 
How important is the tonearm?
A question worth to think about, there are differences in Design (not every Arm is done perfect), the ability to guide a cartridge, to handle the resonances coming from the cartridge, the quality of the internal cable, the quality of the bearing, ... 
Lyra Dorian load
Phonostages will show different reactions based on their design. there is no Standard. Phonostage A with 100Ω will sound different compared to Phonstage B with 100Ω (for example). Simply try what is possible with yours and what sounds best, that's... 
Mobile Fidelity Surface Noise
Do you clean them with Mobile Fidelity fluids? If not - you must. That's the ticket Ahhh, yes, you are right. my retired medicine man - an Apache - always danced around my records before playing...unfortunately with no success (but it started to ... 
Mobile Fidelity Surface Noise
Noisy vinyl serves no pleasure. When you can send them back and don't try any MSFL or other reissues. I stopped buying reissues 2 years ago. The only real top class reissues are those from Acoustic Sounds. The Kleos is quieter than other cartridge... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Interesting views. Most think, that a Turntable, no matter which one, is a perfect unit and every manufacturer has enough knowledge to make it in a way, that it can't be improved. That is a master mistake.The combination cartridge/Tonearm is hugel... 
Amps for Sonus Faber Stradivari Homage
Jadis is a good idea, can can listen to them naked...pure tone will touch your skin :-) another excellent sounding amps are the old Jeff Rowland Model 8 and 9 
How is LAMM LP2 compares to the more recent phono
From the tonal structure, the reality of reproduction, detail of notes and you will notice the total lack of any mechanical artifact present which is dominant in a majority of Phono Stages today. There is the delicate balance between the Instrumen... 
What I learned on Audiogon This Year
The Real AudiophilePerformance... 
Best Record Cleaning Process on a Loricraft
Would be happy to hear from Agoners who are satisfied with a L Art du Son based cleaning regime..I tried a lot of Cleaning fluids the last years, L'Art du son for example, too.Honestly, first you should know for what you need what. Reissues for ex... 
Koetsu Blue Lace Onyx vs. Coralstone
The more expensive ones have a more refined sound. The lack of higher frequencies are not important, because the soft bass ability will be compensated with the improved midrange influence from the stone bodies.The earthy feeling and sound of the C... 
Kleos Sibilance
I agree with Audiofeil, I had all Lyras, and none of them needed 100h to settle in.