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Why not use a non-contact stylus on a turntable?
It's not April 1st is it by any chance?It would mean my time travel experiment was a success if so....... 
Why do cartridge manufacturers give a range for VTF?
Agree with Chak that most carts have a range but then there will usually also be a recommended number, invariably pretty much in the middle of the range.I just shoot for that middle ground number every time or slightly higher. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Too old to Rock n Roll, Too Young to Die .... Jethro Tull.Could not match Reubent 15c buys but our LRS was at least having a 50% off sale so the $1 bins gave me a few 50 cent buys.Including this one and a few Jackson Browne and Gordon Lightfoot al... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Jagged Little Pill ... Alaniss Morisette.CD 
What are you streaming tonight?
Had to share as I thought this funny.Ripping some cds I just bought at thrift shop using JRiver.One was Seventh Sign by Yngwie Malmsteen.Jriver described the genre as "Neoclassical Power Metal-Shred"Say what?Love it! 
What are you streaming tonight?
Great choice Greg.Really enjoying the SQ of Qobuz after changing from Tidal.They just need expand their rock catalogue a little more and I will be very happy. 
What are you streaming tonight?
Reubent.Oh well that makes all the difference...lmao.My heart bleeds for you for the extra cost....lolIs it not wonderfull that we can still score deals like that on media even in todays age.Enjoy! 
Whats playing on your system today?
Rush Street ... Richard Marx.CD 
What are you streaming tonight?
12 cents each!Holy MolyNow that is the bargain bin buy of the year!Congrats! 
Reel to reel
Actually Orpheus, you really do NOT need to have considerable experience to be aware of that at all.As long as you have knowledge of the some of the workings of analog tape recording and mastering this is something you will be well aware of.Not th... 
What are you streaming tonight?
King Crimson Live in Chicago 2017Qobuz 
Whats playing on your system today?
New Miserable Experience ... Gin Blossoms.Another of my Secondspin.com buys Boxer.Like new for $1.29 I think. 
Reel to reel
@tomic601 .Interesting perspective......If I win the lottery $800 may become trivial but until then I think 15ips will remain an experiment. 
Reel to reel
My new to me Revox B77 high speed arrived today.Played a couple of pre recorded 7.5ips tapes through it and very impressed.Next up is trying recording at 15ips from Qobuz hires stream.As you say it may then be hard to go back to a lower level. 
Whats playing on your system today?
Pearl Jam s/t.CD