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Tracking force help with JMW-9 tonearm
I just bought a dynavector 17D2 cartridge. I am trying to set the tracking force for this particular cartridge. The counterweight is all the way forward which renders a tracking force of about 1.25 grams, but the cartridge requires a tracking force between 1.8-2.0 grams. Any ideas? TIA, ves- Vespasian
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Dynavector P75 Jumper Setting
The Dynavector P75 jumper settings are defaulted for a Low MC cartridge. I have a dynavctor 20-XH cartridge, but I initially (by mistake) left the settings to the phone stage for Low MC. I then changed the stage setting for High MC, and noticed two things 1) My system kinda sounds better with...- Vespasian
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VPI Scout: JMW 9 setup question
I am having trouble placing the JMW 9 tonearm on the male pivot point of my VPI Scout. It seems that the pivot is longer than what the arm will accomodate (wobbles back and forth, ~2 cm too high), and the clamp that encompasses the tonearm doesn't come close to doing it. Not sure what to try at...- Vespasian
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Phone stage cable
What's a good phone cable to connect a VPI scout with a dynavector 20-XH cartridge and a Dynavector P-75 phone stage? Will regular RCA interconnets suffice for the connection? TIA, Ves- Vespasian
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Dynavector - P75 phone stage
The cheapest price I could find for this phone stage was $595.00 (US). Anyone know where I could buy a cheaper one (used or new)? TIA, Ves- Vespasian
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Vinyl Quality
Besides scratches, stains, writing, scuffs, ect... is there anything else that determines the quality of a vinyl record? In other words, if you had two of the same record that were both in mint condition, is it possible that one could sound better than the other? If so, why? Also, what are...- Vespasian
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Turntable advice
I've always been on the wall from switching from digital to analog. I think Alice is pulling me to the analog side, but don't have a clue on which turntable to buy. I read some on the rega line. Any suggestions. My price range < $2000.00 US TIA, Ves- Vespasian
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Hi-Fi audio store?
Anyone know of a Hi-Fi audio store in the Redondo Beach,CA (90278) area? TIA, Ves- Vespasian
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Good headphone with bass
Which headphone--within the $300 range--has excellent bass? TIA, Ves- Vespasian
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Arcam FMJ CD-23 vs Rega jupiter. Any thoughts?
Which Cd player is better? Ves- Vespasian
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Help in finding a good Headphone amp
Which headphone amp ( < US $1,500 ) would you recommend with a Rega jupiter cd player and Senn HD 600 headphones. I mainly listen to Classic Rock and Blues. I've read mixed reviews about Musical Fidelity X-Can V2 and MG-Head OTL. Is anyone familiar with HeadRoom the line (i.e. headroom home...- Vespasian
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