bacpacr
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| setting azimuth on VPI turntables Rsrex, I agree with your point. This makes a good starting point for what ever method. The best method as you stated is using a test record with a true RMS meter. Either at the speaker posts or better yet, the phono pre-amp. Some people do not hav... | |
| setting azimuth on VPI turntables When setting up my Scout, I discovered a trick for setting azimuth.Working in medicine I have access to long hollow needles that I cut to @ 6 cm length. I place the needle in the headshell groove and rotate the album 1/2 turn clock-wise with my fi... | |
| Ground Hum Been there done that. Your descripion sounds exactly like mine did. At the base of the turntable tonearm is a phillips screw.Go to Lowes or Home Depot and get a grounding rod and connecter.At home drive the rod in the ground outside as deep as pos... | |
| Maple platforms I went to a local cabinet shop and had two 3/4" boards with opposite cross-grain patterns laminated together to prevent warping. They planed the 15.5 x 20.5 board to go on my Lovan Classic stand and I did the final sanding and finishing. Used Tung... | |
| Phono cable, are they really different? I originally purchased VPI's phono cable with the purchase of my Scout TT. Detail was good, but there was this nagging hum in the background that I could never pinpoint. I found later that I was picking up 60 cycle house current because the cable ... |