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I am at the end of my rope, please help
I hope you get it figured out. I agree with above. 
Anyone see this Marantz SA11S2 vs KI Pearl review?
I have repalced fuses in all my equipment except the cd player and they have been very noticible to my ears. There are six fuses in the sa11 player I believe so that could be quite a bit of a difference 
Anyone see this Marantz SA11S2 vs KI Pearl review?
interesting article. I bet it does. 
JMW 9 effective mass?
Added a 3 gram headshell weight and it made a big difference in tracking. Bass is better and a more solid image. After adding the weight, I would say it it seems as though the weight is a necessity with the benz H2 and teh JMW 9 tonearm. I was tra... 
JMW 9 effective mass?
Thanks for the insight 
JMW 9 effective mass?
9.5 is correct. LOL You are right Audiofiel. I am not willing to accept reality. I may be at the limitations of my cartridge, tonearm, preamp. I wonder if you can mount a Triplanar on a Scout, probably not worth it. Maybethat would not even do it. 
Killing sibilance distortion - VPI & Jubilee
This is great thread. Now I feel better. After reading this, I might sell my table and stick to CDs. All in all it comes down to one thing. Cartridge/arm compatibilty and about 15 grand for the front end and phono pre. Maybe the Rega is a good tab... 
JMW 9 effective mass?
On the cartridge specifications, it says for best performance, it should be used with a medium mass or high mass arm. I have read that anything below 12 grams is low mass which is what the JMW 9 is. So it should be mated with a higher compliance c... 
JMW 9 effective mass?
9 grams 
JMW 9 effective mass?
VPI (I believe it was Harry) did tell me that it is a low mass arm somewhere around 9 grams and recommended a headshell weight. He said 3 or 4 grams should be sufficient. I guess Elusive disc has them. He said the difference will be very noticible... 
How does a beginner turntable compare to digital ?
I agree with Lloyde 
The Great Vinyl Debate
I will check it out 
The Great Vinyl Debate
good question garn 
The Great Vinyl Debate
I have never used or heard a linear arm but I have heard that they track much better than pivot arms. I have also read that they are a pain. Why is that? Also, is there an audible difference in fidelity with regards to outer grooves and inner groo... 
The Great Vinyl Debate
Whatever