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Rushton on July 3rd, 2011

Are differences VTA/SRA settings audible? Absolutely yes, depending on the resolution of your system and the cartridge you’re using. Small changes in VTA/SRA can make big differences in the sound you get. You can only get the best sound quality by getting the VTA/SRA optimally set for the particular record you’re playing.

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Rushton on July 2nd, 2011

Cutting Engineer dead wax symbols… Ever wonder how to tell the difference between different vinly pressings of your favorite record or what to look for as an indicator of good sound quality in your vinyl. There’s a lot you can learn by looking at the deadwax, that blank area between the last grooves and the [...]

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Rusty on January 13th, 2011

The Cayin A-50T is the best low-price amp I have ever heard, and it rivals some of the best amps in an yprice range.” – Harry Weisfeld, owner of VPI Industries A beautifully-crafted, hand-made tube piece manufactured to deliver the sound of the classic Marantz 8B.

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Rushton on April 24th, 2010

I’ve used a variety of stylus cleaners over the years, including LAST, Disc Doctor, ZeroDust… But I’ve now switched to something I’ve found much more effective: a sliver of “Mr. Clean Magic Eraser” (ME) purchased at the grocery store.  You’ll find it with household cleaning products.  Use only the WHITE product, not the blue or [...]

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admin on January 21st, 2010

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