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Has There Been Changes To The SME V Over The Years?
Sleeping is easy, the Cart' is mounted on a TA that has a lot of thought and micro engineering added, that is very beneficial to the Interface. The Cart' is also mounted on a specially designed interference fit Headshell that in comparisons to th... 
Has There Been Changes To The SME V Over The Years?
The following is posted by myself in another Thread recently: Most record pressing standards have a production tolerances that are producing a centre hole to groove eccentricity tolerance of 0.2 mm maximum. Apply the 0.2mm to a playback radius o... 
Tube amps under $7500
My experiences with Tube Amp's both Pre and Power is that they are bettered in their  End Sound when seated upon a Isolated Plinth. After numerous trials with materials as a Base Board and Footers, the one which to date has made the biggest impre... 
How often, and how, do you clean your stylus?
@waytoomuchstuff Good Tip to be able to see deeper into the recording, it should be a winner.  '  
Audiophile frame of mind
When I was getting a little confused about the way forward with Power Cables, I found the following link offered to me a way of thinking that made the idea of going to Great Expense have a creditability.      
Has There Been Changes To The SME V Over The Years?
@roxy54 The monies some of the TA are being priced at, It would be very satisfying for the Customer to be knowing the critical parts at movement interfaces, will have the Balls that are in use Highly Polished, and selected as most accurate Spheric... 
How often, and how, do you clean your stylus?
As it is not mentioned, I will add it to the items that can be used to remove particulate from a Styli. The product is Jewellers Putty, used to pick practical of Gem Stones. Making a Match Type tool using a Tooth Pick will allow for it to be use... 
Has There Been Changes To The SME V Over The Years?
When I was looking into having my SME IV modified / upgraded, I was included in discussion that was quite similar to the latter, where ABEC /ISO are being commented on by a well respected Tonearm Engineer. I'm quite sure from recollections ABEC 9... 
Best DAC’S $5k to $15k
I had friends attend the Munich Show Last year, with a keen interest in discovering DAC's that would be worthwhile learning more about. Their time at the event was much enjoyed, but little was discovered through being demo'd DAC's that got them i... 
Solid state amp vs tube amps
The idea on certain designs of Valve Amp having as part of the design an ease of access to the Valves, resulting in a very simplistic requirement to exchange a Valve is very attractive. As exchanging Valves can and in certain cases do create a di... 
Am I right for this forum?
@snilf I hope enough has been offered as replies to leave you not feeling  alienated. Firstly the Term High Fidelity has never been a intention of a Design, it was first used Coined as a Phrase, in the 1950's, where it was inclusive of a Advertis... 
AT140ML vs AT8008 Any advice?
If you can bag the one which looks quite tidy in the Link for the price as shown, this can be at your door for approx' $150. There is also a cheaper option, I will not bid if this one is off interest to you.  I'm collecting Cart's of this type no... 
How Soon Do You Realize You Don't Like a Piece of Gear?
Maybe I am missing something or the right decisions were made for my Audio needs many years ago in relation to Power Amp's and Speakers the choice made back in the 90's still remain today. Since the 90's the TT used as a Source, along with Tonear... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
It is a pleasure to learn that certain individuals make it their concern to Censor my Posts and not read them. The fact effort is made to achieve this, strongly  suggests there is some underlying emotional triggered issues not able to be resolved.... 
Solid state amp vs tube amps
As a Valve Amplification user for more than 30 Years and one who could not entertain SS Amplification or Digital for close to 25 Years. I have been introduced in the recent past years to experiencing through Demo's in the home system and in other...