rauliruegas
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| VdH VTA setting preferences Dear Dgad: +++++ " VdH recommends 200 ohms. I can play w. resistors. I started w. 200. It was smooth but closed in. " +++++If the VTF and SRA were right on target and the Condor was already " broke-in " and you have that closed in sound: that coul... | |
| New cart, step-up or ??? Dear Lugnut: This is not the first opinion of other person about sound reproduction quality problems on ZYX cartridges, I already post others ones.No, I'm not a dealer or have any affiliation with any manufacturer.About your questions to which ZYX... | |
| New cart, step-up or ??? Dear Wc65mustang: Many. I really learn several audio topics in this forum every day.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| New cart, step-up or ??? Dear Lugnut: Tks for your answer. It is incredible that with all your great live music experience you are in love with step up transformers: Do you think that if the signal has to pass for additional stages in a SUT: cables, connectors, transforme... | |
| Great cartridge mate for SME lV arm Dear David: +++++ " I know I could put a step up transformer in place, " +++++Please don't do that, you ruin the lovely XV-1 quality sound.If you don't have the gain for the Dyna then go for the 90X: good option.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| New cart, step-up or ??? Dear Lugnut: You disagree because like other peoples here don't understad what happen when a signal goes through a SUT and ( perhaps ) because you don't understand the live music.Btw, how many hours do you dedicated to hear live music each month?T... | |
| 3 questions re: Rega RB 600/RB 1000 Dear Overhang: I agree with Stefanl. The 1000 is a great tonearm and I think that you could have a serious improvement in the quality sound reproduction of your cartrdiges. The 1000 can be your last tonearm for ever.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Demagnatizing a ZYX Cartridge Doug: +++++ " What are your qualifications in metallurgy? Your "common sense" is of little use in understanding metals at the molecular level. " +++++What's all about? why your aggressive mood?+++++ " . He knows more atomic and molecular level met... | |
| Demagnatizing a ZYX Cartridge Dear Doug: +++++ " He says it's possible, even probable. " ++++++++++ " He hasn't attempted to verify this in a metallurgical lab, " +++++All these means nothing about.+++++ " He knows more atomic and molecular level metallurgy than all the audio ... | |
| Loading my XYZ 3-S ?? Dear Bryan: The load impedance in a MC cartridge is a critical isuue for the quality sound reproduction of any cartridge.The ZYX manufacturer is the " person " that can tell you with which load impedance the frecuency response of that cartridge wi... | |
| Demagnatizing a ZYX Cartridge Dear friends: Well, my opinion is that till any one of us have a specific cartridge manufacturer confirmation about the safe demagnatizing " exercise " it will be better stay away. Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Avid Acutus Dear Khrys: Good for your choice.Maybe in the next 10 years I can tell you which one I prefer.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. | |
| Demagnatizing a ZYX Cartridge Dear friends: The subject here is why we need to demagnatizing a phono cartridge, not if " sound better " after that or not.I already post the next statement: " for I can demagnatizing a cartridge I need that that cartridge were magnetized before ... | |
| Demagnatizing a ZYX Cartridge Dear Doug: I mean: Not you or I.Who can tell me for sure that there will be no harm/degradation in the cartridge in the long run?With out a definitive manufacturer answer, my advice is to stay far away.As a fact any one of us does not want that ou... | |
| Speaker upgrade Dear Bryan: The DD-15 is a good choice. As a fact the DD-15 and DD-18 almost have the same performance, the real differences you can hear it only in a big room.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. |