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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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A longer turntable belt. in Analog Playback  60 Replies 
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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Dynamic viscose stabilization of turntable’s platter. in Analog Playback  16 Replies 
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 #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 #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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Here is my new tonearm. in Analog Playback  9 Replies 
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...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Annual polar bear hunt & $60,000 turntable by misnacat on 2010-01-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio Note new turntable and inflation in Analog Playback  14 Replies 
Stitch here in Canada there is drastic change taking place, there are many secrets and unknown facts about Canada, don't ask an American about Canada....Example, No longer is the annual polar bear hunt in Toronto taking place, I miss that,  also putt...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bass impact on Turntable: how to estimate objectively by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-01 
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The lower bass configuration in my room is a bit interesting below is the bass diagram (under 50Hz) As you can see the allocation of hot bass sports is superbly favorable in the room. There is pretty much no bass anywhere in the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Turntable Design by ENRICO on 2011-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Turntable Design in Analog Playback  0 Replies 
Romy, would like to know if you or anyone else,have some opinions on this table.. The top small platter is 20 lbs. the bigger platter is 45 lbs. the Company used Block wood (butcher Block wood.? )The turntable was built for a friend by a new C...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Analog is Back 2011: Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable by Stitch on 2011-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog is Back 2011: Wave Kinetics NVS Turntable in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
There is new hope for the discriminated analog Audiophile: The Importer wrote in a Forum about that Table that " it measures at a level no other turntable we did comparisons with can come close to... "And some readers rate it as a great unit even wh...

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 #34: Continuum Turntable, Industry Cancer and CES 2008 by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
The subject of this head is not the Continuum Turntable but rather the little frighten Moron with sentimental name Michael Fremer. It is important to note that Michael Fremer is not just a Moron own problems but the persons who is with his proactive ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #137: What makes a turntable worth "the price"? by rowuk on 2014-05-06 
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Don't we always go through this same discussion regardless if it is an amplifier, speaker, turntable, DAC (wine, cigars, frying pans)? Don't the arguments keep repeating themselves? Don't we all agree that IF a turntable NEEDS to cost 125K that somet...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #170: Owning a expensive Turntable by Romy the Cat on 2014-05-12 
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[quote user="Stitch"] None of these owners bought it because they can hear a difference, they are absolutely not interested in that and they have absolutely no idea about it!! They bought it as a toy and to get a position in an audiophile community a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Audio Note Ginga Turntable by Stitch on 2019-04-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio Note new turntable and inflation in Analog Playback  14 Replies 
whoa, that Thread is from 2010...a lot of things changed ...A Trump for free or spending 90k for that tableI would choose the table(They use a Kondo labeled SME V Arm)Some Pics from that unit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #217: Nagra Turntable. by xandcg on 2022-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
Well, Nagra is also in the turntable business now. https://www.nagraaudio.com/product/nagra-reference-anniversary-turntable/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: A longer turntable belt. by Antonio J. on 2006-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A longer turntable belt. in Analog Playback  60 Replies 
What about cutting it from the inner tube of a bike wheel? Race bikes usually sport tubeless tyres, but there are some big wheels using those inner tubes. I guess the circumference would be quite close to what you need.Regards....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: I, Turntable by drdna on 2006-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A longer turntable belt. in Analog Playback  60 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]In your “G” configuration the motor takes the place of one or two back tonearms that are very comfortable to use.  One of the objectives for this project is that I have a functional need to put more tonearm/cartri...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Laser Turntable by guy sergeant on 2007-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: You Can Play the Record, but Don't Touch in Analog Playback  2 Replies 
I thought the Library of Congress was supposed to have one of these, which from what I heard would do the same job perfectly well and in real time. http://www.elpj.com/about/index.html ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Monaco Turntable: interesting read by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
I disagree with many concussions and methods that those guys use but still I appreciate that people took the task and tied to attach is as good as they know of: “After carefully reviewing the marketplace and the technology currently being used we be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The tonearm - turntable dependency? by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tonearms criterias?? in Analog Playback  1 Replies 
I have no experiences or knowledge on this dependency but I have seen people who were trying to say that it exists. Perhaps is does exists but I feel that it exists only in the world of bad designs. Like the noisy TT could be “fixed” with arm with be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Old vinyl and ultimate turntable by enjoy_the_music on 2008-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
Quick reply. Would the ultimate turntable also take into account mis-centred records like the Nakamichi TX-1000?Remember it had a sensor arm that rose up out of the chassis to read how far 'out' the centre of the record was.I had one...nice to watch....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
Well, I think the larger then rational mass of “silent” TT platter eliminates all other moments. If you have a 150 lead-like platter then would it be direct drive, belt drive, or pinch roller would be absolutely irrelevant. The moment of inertia of t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Mercury turntable by guy sergeant on 2008-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Dynamic viscose stabilization of turntable’s platter. in Analog Playback  16 Replies 
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...
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