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| Fast forward 25 years, what will audio be like? No audio product has ever succeeded because it was better, only because it was cheaper, smaller, or easier to use. Our generation of music lovers will probably be the last that even think about fidelity. So, what's going on in 25 years? Music stre... | |
| Advantages of monoblocks I like monos because they are more expensive | |
| Dumb VTA Question VTA depends on the cantilever angle, angle of stylus A_N_D what kind of Diamond is used. The side walls have different cuts (and more...) and they track the information. So it is logical that every change in that "angle" will give you different re... | |
| Picture Thread Archon MC Cartridge | |
| TW Acustic Turntable Mat Dip the mat into Holy Water...that is a cheap but tremendous upgrade...so much more controlled in the high frequency area with an endless soundstage ... Great Upgrade in Sound !! | |
| High end dealers around London, UK? In LondonHMF Solutions33, Sutherland groveSouthfieldsLondonSW18 5QP | |
| What speakers work best with electronic music? Tannoy | |
| Replacing Shindo screw type amp binding posts? Audio Note Silver or Eichmann Pods are very good. You will hear an improvement based on the better material (better signal transfer ability). Best you can buy for maximum signal transfer is WBT silver. | |
| SME 20/2 w SME V arm- Cartridge recommendations There is a new cartridge available from Acoustical Systems, the Archon. An amazing design, one of the best I ever listened to (independent from price) .... there is worse out there.... | |
| Tonearm Options for Basis 2800 Graham Phantom- done right design- excellent adjustment even for owners with 10 left thumbs - tonality is right- replaceable Arm tubes for different carts- all adjustments repeatable | |
| Order of importance of cables 1. Phono CableNowhere in the whole chain is the signal so small and what is lost here can't be compensated2. Speaker CableThere is a interaction between Amp and Speaker Chassis to control the movements of the chassis3. Hardware to Preamp4. Preamp ... | |
| Cartridge suggestions. Zyx Universe I can do that and should be available for a good price. It is also very uncritical To Arms.Lyra Delos is also a serious cart, independent from price. | |
| Lower mid compliance carts with Phantom tonearm The compliance calculation gives you a number, but it will be pretty useless. The material of the Armtube (steel, aluminum, wood, ceramic, carbon...) is a factor, the quality of the bearing the next, proper geometry (when it is wrong it is also us... | |
| ZYX R100 Yatra Well, I was a Dynavector Fan and when I listened to XV-1s I was disappointed. It is slow and anemic, far away from a real thing reproduction ... a total different cartridge to all others before.Maybe it is a good compensation for harsh, analytic S... | |
| ZYX R100 Yatra 03-27-14: DnathSyntax have you ever compared UNIverse 1 with XV-1s?Yes :-) |