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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Ultimate Turntable by Romy the Cat on 2004-06-10 
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Here are some my ideas for an “Unlimited Turntable”. Feel free to share some of your ideas… An “Unlimited Turntable” should allow multiple arms. It should be a good quality arm with a good stereo cartridge…. Also, it should be a good quality arm with...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Ultimate Turntable by Romy the Cat on 2004-06-10 
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Here are some my ideas for an “Unlimited Turntable”. Feel free to share some of your ideas… An “Unlimited Turntable” should allow multiple arms. It should be a good quality arm with a good stereo cartridge…. Also, it should be a good quality arm with...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #200: I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turntable ... by Stitch on 2019-05-14 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Well, I know as now two people who ultimately familiar with Air Force 1 sound and have then on own possession for prolong time and both of them admitted that the Air Force 1 sound like shit and they were not able to get ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Ultimate Turntable? by Bruno Rivademar on 2020-07-18 
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Hi Romy and everyone!. it´s me again! Here with another contribution.Are you familiar with a guy called Jean Nantais? He rebuilds Idler Lenco Turntables and bolt them to high mass plinths. (basically completely removing all issues regarding idler whe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: A double deck Turntable by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A longer turntable belt. in Analog Playback  60 Replies 
Well, the "idle wheel" and “inertia ballast” ideas I do not think would be applicable to this case. I forgot to mention that both platters have high mass (42 and 62 kg) and therefore the normal worries that might apply to the belt topologies are not ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The horns will do duty as turntable stands... by Romy the Cat on 2006-12-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo copying: Horns troubleshooting in Horn-Loaded Speakers  24 Replies 
I moved your post into a separate thread as I think your post about a subject, contrary to the thread where it was moved from was about the virgin fantasies… [quote user="Ronnie"] I thought I built almost copies of the Macondo upperbass horns, yet I'...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: How about the Fountain Turntable? by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-27 
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LBJ, I do not think that the idea of Water Tower is good as we would need to change the TT speed. Also, I think the verso is necessary for us as liquid has different viscosity with temperature and we need somehow to compensate it. What I found inspi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: I good spot-light for a turntable? by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-24 
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I am looking a light for my TT and it is not as simple. I love to have a very powerful spot light over TT and the light need to be coming from a few direction of to have a long gooseneck.  The regular goosenecks light are very short (table goosenecks...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #179: ...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. by Romy the Cat on 2017-02-22 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Mercury turntable by guy sergeant on 2008-11-28 
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Visiting the Paris Hifi Show a couple of times in the late 80's I saw a turntable with a heavy platter floating in a bath of exposed!!! mercury. The people running the demo did not look well (grey pallor, lacking hair) and looked even worse the secon...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Audio Note new turntable and inflation by tokyo john on 2010-01-03 
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Audio Note has released a turntable called the Ginga which costs 60 thousand US dollars in Japan. (if you google Audio Note Ginga images you will find it very easily).My first reaction was pure cynicism, as Audio Note does traditionally price its pro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How much does it cost to stabilize a turntable speed? by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-13 
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Anyone who has more than a superficial experience with better turntables knows that speed stability is not the subject that civilized people shall even mention.  Any turntables shall stabilize speed of disc rotation at the point that it is not au...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A turntable platter as a turbine? by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-27 
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If you read my site and are accustomed to some off the wall ideas that sometimes popup to my heard then you did not heard about the latest one, the most moronic of all.  I have to preface it by saying that I do not looking for any TT improvements. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: 47 Lab new turntable and new tonearm by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-07 
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47 lab from Japan introduced their new Koma Turntable 4724 with 4725 Tsurube Tonearm. I did not see them in US. Here is a link to the Japan reseller: http://www.sibatech.co.jp/47/analog.html It is magnetic suspension with two plat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Turntable speed analysis. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-24 
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I got today an interesting emails from a site visitor pointing me to UK guy who user FFT analyses to evaluate stability of TT palters. This is very interesting as it gives very objective data about performance platter, suspicion, bearing, and dri...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Callie on Turntable by JJ Triode on 2009-05-05 
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Our younger cat, Callie the calico, likes to get on my turntable to get attention.  I had a camera handy and caught her there recently.  Note that the needle is actually playing.Our other cat Shadow (mostly black of course, we are not imaginative wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1470: Isolation of turntable motors by drdna on 2015-11-22 
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I think this is all fine, but since you are building it all, why not make it so that you have the flexibility to experiment with different configurations to see what works best in your system? I think it's fine to have a theory about clustere...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Turntable interest, digital thoughts by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-05-24 
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Why is Acoustic Solid so interesting to me? Well, it should be to most when you read stuff like a $1,600 Black Wood Classic model can beat out a $5,500 Super Scoutmaster model from VPI, and a $4,000 Solid One can compete with a TW Acus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Continuum turntable. by Romy the Cat on 2006-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
Mike at AudioFederation.com posted in his blog something that I feel should be expended upon. http://audiofederation.com/blog/archives/52 I meant to reply there but I never was able to find out how his login is working, so I decided to dump my comm...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: That moody turntable by Romy the Cat on 2016-12-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Micro seiki SX-8000 Air flaoting problem in Analog Playback  3 Replies 
Well, from what you said, if your TT has moods and sometime it works and sometime does not (the platter does not lift up high enough) then the problem is most certainly is not a leak but dirt and a lack of lubrication. You can test the lack of lub...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Ultimate Turntable by Romy the Cat on 2004-05-31 
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I would like to dedicate this thread to collection of the ideas and thoughts what might/should manifest an “Ultimate Turntable”. I know many of so-called “good” turntables and I REALLY appreciate none of them. Why an “ultimate turntable never was bui...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. by guy sergeant on 2004-08-03 
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The Ultimate turntable only needs to provide for one arm. The ultimate arm. Why compromise its performance with various inferior arm designs. I'm not sure that high mass is necessarily a good thing.  Yes it stores a large amount of kinetic ener...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A longer turntable belt. by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-02 
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Hey, people, dose anyone know where can I find, buy, steal or order the large size of rubber belts for turntable. I’m looking for regular black thin and light belt, but I was not able to locate any sourse that would will to go larger then 38”. I ne...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Trojan Horse Turntable by Lbjefferies7 on 2008-11-27 
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A turntable that is attractive to Morons that just so happens to kill them off...HA!  Reminds me of the tantilizing glow of a bug zapper.  ZZZAP! There goes another one.It seems that a liquid driven/suspended platter would have to oppe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #85: Turntable for the rest of us... by drdna on 2009-03-10 
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Seriously, could this be the [url=http://www.altmann.haan.de/turntable/]World's Best Turntable?[/url]...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Middle step (non ultimate) turntable by Genn on 2005-07-29 
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I would like to buy new turntable – just to listen to music every evening. Current set up is rather entry by level – Technics 1210 with Grado Gold and Trichord Dino. However it could produce more or less correct time picture, and involve me into the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: The TW-Acoustic turntable. by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-20 
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Actually it is surprisingly interesting. It is a German company and they do a fascinating and it appears to be appealing turntable http://www.soundscapehifi.com/tw-acustic-raven-ac-pics1.htm (you can click the images to enlarge them) I like the con...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Korvet turntable. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-20 
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I usually do not do those “fetish trips” but here I think it might be educational for Western readers as it is slightly different. I got an email with a like to a clip that you might like.  It is Russian-made turntable Korvet -038, from which I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Aqua turntable by guy sergeant on 2008-11-27 
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I never did see or hear one of these but I'd be interested to know how constant they were able to make it. "...this was a curious turntable with a viscous clutch-like transmission: a layer of water and glycerine between platter and a fanned motor tr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Fluid Drive Turntable by Lbjefferies7 on 2008-11-27 
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Great minds think along the same lines.  A couple of days ago, I was thinking of a fluid driven turntable platter.  What I was thinking was to have a plinth with spiral grooves cut into it.  The platter (perhaps with radial groove...
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