Vinyl
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.
Just received the new 45 rpm reissue of Witches’ Brew by Classic Records. Can’t wait to get it cleaned and listen! Follow-up… This record has been a audiophile favorite since it’s first release on the RCA Shaded Dog label. The music is dramatic, making full use of a large orchestra’s color, dynamics and impact.
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 [...]
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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