For VPI Unipivot Owners, do you use antiskating?

I have a Scout 1.1 with Ortofon 2M Black. Have always read that unipivot arms do not require antiskating. I don't use mine. Any opinions?

adeep4203-06-2015 5:52pm

zd542 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,339 posts 03-06-2015 at 07:27pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete VPI doesn't believe in anti skating. They do give you a small amount of adjustment by winding the tonearm cable. They go over it in the owners manual.
adeep42 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 114 posts 03-06-2015 at 10:43pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete My VPI table and most of the newer ones come with an anti-skating device that they used to offer as an option. Maybe they've decided to give in to popular demand.
raytheprinter Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,234 posts 03-06-2015 at 10:45pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I use the twist the cable method on my Scout,seems to work ok.
jperry Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,430 posts 03-06-2015 at 08:02pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete VPI arms apparently don't need it, according to VPI, but other unipivot arms such as Graham and Basis do need it.