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Digital with same soundstage as analog
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Digital with same soundstage as analog
@soix It's not so much a matter of: so where better to ask? but one of where better to answer?  
Digital with same soundstage as analog
@soix I'm sure everything you say is true. But surely it does not belong in the analog forum?  
Turntable advice
+1 on the LP-S. My second best cartridge.  
Digital with same soundstage as analog
@pindac Steaming... Definitely a flat response after that! The moving iron moves on.😉 But once again we have streaming in the analog section. Why does that keep happening?  
A GOOD dry record cleaning device
@whart Isopropyl Alcohol, not India Pale Ale. Not that I'm advocating its use in the context but it is not an uncommon approach. Acronyms are dangerous, aren't they?  I've never cleaned a record with a double IPA, though I may have listened und... 
Use of a splint when changing cantilever and stylus
No, it's a UK forum. Some re-tippers have found difficulty sawing off a cantilever previously replaced and found a brass splint inside.  
Use of a splint when changing cantilever and stylus
As I understand it, the brass splint is internal, inside the hollow cantilever, like a Kuntscher intramedullary nail passed through a femoral shaft fracture.    
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Trying it out: Seems to work fine.  
Turntable prices. Is my mind going?
Children! Behave, or you'll be sent to your rooms.  
recommendation for phono pre amp and mc cartridge, around 1000$ each
For $1000, I think you'll find the Nagaoka MP-500 will give any similar price MC a run for its money. And it allows you to have a greater selection of phono stages to choose from, since it works with an MM input.  
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I’ll try out my forbidden link: https://www.youtube.com/@bigclivedotcom/search?query=ioniser It worked! Thanks for the tip.  
Turntable advice
Always buy something that will push you to upgrade something else. Otherwise you have to upgrade both in the future.  
Inexpensive turntable to play old records
Damn! Where did RadioShack go when we need them? Super cheap turntables for old records that must be played with no other consideration. Worked for me in 1985.  
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I tried a few days ago to insert a link to a YouTuber who has taken apart many ionisers, some of which might be suitable for use on a turntable. I got the "Blocked" screen. I find this forum to be the most serious when it comes to all things viny...