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Tonearm effective mass
The calculation charts are very useful at getting a ballpark figure before you purchase a cartridge. A test record is great ( I have one ) but you would be using it after you made the purchase. If you have to remove mass then you will be SOOL!!  
Tonearm effective mass
This article explains arm and cartridge compatibility!    
Tonearm effective mass
The AT-ART 9xa shows a weight of 8.5 grams and compliance of 20x10-6 at 100hz. The Umani Red does not give a compliance spec. BTW, Japanese cartridges compliance figures are not at 10hz they are at 100hz so you will have to multiply by 1.7 to get ... 
FM Tuners
They all made basic FM tuners. Take look on Ebay and you will see over a thousand listings for FM tuners!  
FM Tuners
Tuners do not have an amp. You can use a basic tuner directly plugged into a power amp. Just make sure you have a way to adjust the volume!  
FM Tuners
I still enjoy using a tuner. There are many outstanding vintage FM tuners that you can get . The Japanese tuners from the seventies were tops. I have owned many tuners. Kenwood, Sansui, Luxman, Pioneer and many other brands can be had for a song. ... 
Tonearm effective mass
Here ya go! http://www.mh-audio.nl/Calculators/RF.html  
cost of trade in dynevactor karat D17DX
My friend just traded in a $2000.00 XX-2. The dealer gave him $500.00 off . I think that 50% is wishful thinking!  
Gratitude and Thanksgiving
And a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone !!!!!!!!  
Speakers for Hegel H95 that could use its full potential.
Harbeth should be another speaker you should add to your list!! FWIW, Harbeth designer Alan Shaw has a high regard for Hegel. H360 and H390 are among the amps he uses in his lab, and he has used Hegel to demo Harbeth at audio shows.  
Bought the wrong subwoofer!
  @larry5729     Because he didn’t buy it from a dealer. Read the thread!  
Belles Aria Signature and other Int Amp recommendation
This Exposure 3510 might be worth looking into. Gene Rubin sells Exposure and Belles. You should give him a call and ask his opinion on both brands! https://generubinaudio.com/shop/ols/products/exposure-3510-integrated-amplifier https://exposu... 
Forum Updates 11/24/2021
 Thanks much! Have a Happy Thanksgiving! 😘😍  😅🤩  
Sexiest New 'Vintage'-Style Integrated/Amp/Receiver
Luxman!! http://www.luxman.com/product/#vacuum  
Moving away from inefficient/low impedance speaker in order to move to a Tube Amp
 I have Harbeth C7's, which are a very nice speaker....but I'm not willing to spend the money on a high quality 100 watt tube amp.  How much do you want to spend? What preamp are you using?