rauliruegas
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| What is the best phono preamp you have heard? Dear Dgad: In my opinion the phonopreamp don't depend on the cartridge in use ( other that the cartridge output level ), as a fact a cartridge quality sound reproduction depends on the phonopreamp in use.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Phantom B44 vs The SME V Tone Arm Dear Macallan25: TheRedscouser link is a very good place to start.Now, I know the importance that the tonearm has on the analog chain but I recomended that before you choose for a tonearm try to think about the phono cartridge that must match that... | |
| Help me make the best arm-cartridge matches Dear Thsalmon: I insist, a little, that the manufacturers ( tonearm and cartridges ) must be your first advise step.The second step should be your own experience: with your SY working with both cartridges and " see " which one ( maybe both, we don... | |
| What is the best phono preamp you have heard? Dear Rapogee: Other than our self design: Vendetta Research and FM Acoustics.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Help me make the best arm-cartridge matches Dear Thsalmon : I don't know the SY tonearm characteristics but I read that it is a very good tonearm. I think that the manufacturer is the right place to have an advice about. Second tonearm?: why not another SY.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| What is the best phono preamp you have heard? Dear friends: +++++ " These private built designs offer opportunities for no-compromise componentry and fanatically careful circuit layouts at a relatively affordable cost. When a design goes commercial then compromises must occur and/or the price... | |
| Jan Allaerts Cartridge Experience? Dear friends: +++++ " I think, here it is much more important what Arm you have and what Phonostage to get the details out. " +++++I almost agree with this Thomas post specially on the phonopreamp subject where not many people give the critical im... | |
| tonearm cable recomendations for Brinkmann? Dear Clfcarney : About the tonearm cable, in my opinion, it does not matters the analog rig: " what we want is a cable that is a NEUTRAL one and not a cable that equalize the signal ".From this point of view I highly recomended the Silver Oval Inn... | |
| Is Direct Drive Really Better? Dear Teres: First congratulations for be on that DD design and for trying to give to the analog audio community a diferent option about, not an easy task where almost all the audio community thinks that the BD design is the best way to go.I know t... | |
| Airtangent vs Kuzma airline Dear Sirspeedy: Like Albert posted: there are several variables to the why's on your diferent AT tonearm opinions.Not only about the differences on the audio systems or the differences on the room's, but more important the differences between the ... | |
| Choosing a turntable.... Dear vargtimmen20@hotmail.com : First on the TT: The AS Mambo beats easily the other TTs that you named, as a fact and with the right stuff the Mambo is very hard to beat not only in its price range but at 3-4 times its price, no doubt about.Now, ... | |
| Advice for Building a turntable Dear Pedrillo: If you can use " metal " material instead of wood or acrylic. If you have two good TT designs one made from wood/acrylic and one from metal, this one outperforms the quality sound reproduction of the non-metal designs, at least in m... | |
| Oracle Delphi vs. ??? fill in the blank. Dear Morper: On that price range nothing that I know can beat the Acoustic Signature TT: www.acoustic-signature.comRegards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Whats the best MC cartridge for my new VPI SCOUT? Dear Dean: If your Mac has a phono stage you can use the Sumiko Blackbird that is a very good performer and you don't need any step up device with it.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| SOTA Nova vs SME 20/2 Dear Sirspeedy: Maybe your dedicated room is the " subject " against my living room.Yes, the XV-1 is a great cartridge but the Allaerts: WOW!!!!Btw, nice and interesting experienced you have with Mr. King!!!!!Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. |