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Glanz toners for dummies
I don't own, but do listen to a MH 1200S regularly on a very well known and experienced in use audio system. The Tonearm is on a Standalone Mounting Pod, used with a SP10 R. Cart's experienced to date on the 1200S, are Miyajima and Ortofon, off ... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
I have been exposed over many years to how a Cart' can be perceived in use, when exposed to the conditions being referred to. Unwanted conditions that can be avoidable or much much improved. Many years past, on a heavily modified Idler Drive TT, ... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
The impression made from a Cartridge, as being nudged into the discussion by tomic601, is fundamentally dependant on the Mechanical Interfaces that are present. A non- True Axis of the rotation of the Platter Baring Spindle and noise/energy trans... 
Could Class D really be that good?
Whilst Discussing OP Amps, the OPA 1656 is one known to be selected for use in place of other OP Amp's.      
Looking for advise and recommendations on a nice record cleaner.
@mijostyn Stated, "I am stuck following my own logic which I admit is based on assumptions."  @hsounds stated, "I will tell you with all of my research there is not one cleaning method or brand that is perfect." Using the PAVCR Manual Method, th... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
@pryso Your below statements are ones that I identify with and can not be in more agreement, that broadening ones listening in the homes of others with a real enthusiasm and adeptness for thing audio is a substantial foundation for finding ones pl... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
What I have learnt from this thread is that a MI Cart' can now be acquired for $12K. Setting the Brand of that Cart's other models aside, what is the price jump from another go to MI Cart' to get to the cost referred to above, $6K, $7K, $8k as th... 
Looking for advise and recommendations on a nice record cleaner.
@uavnola your statement "I was told that my records were dirty and to look into a good record cleaner. *, Could have Record Cleaning Method as the last wording The Link will supply you with an excellent Manual Cleaning Method.  .PACVR-3rd-Edition  
EAR 834P Deluxe with Dynavector 20 HX H output Cart.
My experiences to date is that when one surmises about a outcome, it is quite similar to advertising, in the context, the individual is forming a pattern of thought on selected words only and not evidence, through their own direct experience. I k... 
EAR 834P Deluxe with Dynavector 20 HX H output Cart.
If there is one thing EAR do know a lot about, it is Transformer Winding. Prior to the EAR Brand developing TDP produced the TX4 SUT - later to become known as the The Head or the The Brick. This is one of the most sought out and revered SUT's I... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
Under the category of " everything the same" as a methodology for having experienced a broad range of Cart' Types. All my previous reports are askew, as I have not had the experiences where all ancillaries to support the use of the Cart' are iden... 
Could Class D really be that good?
@tubeguy80 DIY Audio Forum, will offer up extended info from builders on these Amp Designs, Bruno Putzey is  a point of reference.  
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
I've myself attended many live performances, Choirs, Choristers, Orchestral, Acoustic, Rock. Some of the Venues visited have been wonderful to listen to Music, with even the Albert Hall included, which has had extensive work carried out to enhanc... 
Tube DAC with solid state pre and solid state amp
As you are looking to use a Tube DAC, especially one that may end up Bespoke Design as a result on modifications to be considered, I will share my experiences had with a DAC I own. I have travelled quite a bit with my owned Bespoke Built Tube DAC... 
Some thoughts on ASR and the reviews
Unfortunately the Human is only coming to terms as a modern population that they are not in control and all influences on the individual are not from their choices. There is much much more, and survival / self preservation is one, where attractiv...