thom_at_galibier_design
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| recommended cartridge for ETII tonearm I concur with the above comments.At the time I had my et-2, I was most frequently running wood bodied Benz (an M0.9). I heard wonderful sounds coming out of my former collaborator's et-2 with an Ortofon SPU Royal N which is on the stiff side of a ... | |
| Is the Teres a Hi Patrick,I'm just now catching up after the Rocky Fest. Gravity never rests (old climbers' saying) ...It's The Tape Center splicing block on my support page:http://www.galibierdesign.com/support.htmlOne thing you need to be aware of is that the ... | |
| Two Tonearm Turntable: Need Suggestions Haven't pursued the 78 option primarily because of time constraints.Basically, all I need to do is to feed the controller from a 15 volt battery source and I'd be up and running. The regulator chip can take about 35 volts, so if you had two 12 V b... | |
| Is the Teres a Nothing is perfect. Mother Earth, for example has a resonant frequency of about 7.8 Hz if I remember my numbers correctly. Steel girders are elastic. Tape drive being perfectly rigid? You get the picture ... just a better approximation we all hope... | |
| Is the Teres a Gotcha covered. For everything you needed to know about tape splicing, sources for Mylar, etc.Check my support page at: http://www.galibierdesign.com/support.htmlCheers,Thom @ Galibier | |
| Is the Teres a PRaT follow-up ... Of course I was presuming tables with speed stability and immunity to varying stylus drag modulating their speed.My focus was on 'tables which cannot have the kind of speed stability that a Teres, Galibier, Redpoint and Verdier ... | |
| Is the Teres a And ... we can rest our backs after the heavy lifting and let Frank Schroeder do the setup. I'm sure we can con him into it.Cheers,Thom @ Galibier | |
| Is the Teres a Hi Doug,I mounted the Triplanar this evening, but it was getting too late to fit a cartridge. Tomorrow night, I wear my shipping department hat, but may well fit a cartridge and take her for a spin.I need to comment about the much overused (and ov... | |
| Is the Teres a And a Garard / Loricraft ... very impressive 'tables.Cheers,Thom @ Galibier | |
| Is the Teres a Of course, I have no control over this, but will be a happy participant in any after hours playing that may occur - to the extent that my back holds up.Even if I were to come out the "winner", I'd be the first to admit that this proves very little... | |
| Is the Teres a All,It's my humble opinion that passing judgment on construction materials (wood vs. aluminum) is the equivalent of judging a vacuum tube outside of its circuit context. It's impossible to come up with any valid generalizations.One might ask why I... | |
| Phono Section Break-In CD ?? Better yet, break your phono stage in while listening to your CD. Jim Hagerman sells an inverse RIAA circuit (http://www.hagtech.com/iriaa.html) that drops the signal either 44dB or 66dB. Plug your CD output into one side, the output into your pho... |