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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 #7: A double deck Turntable by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-03 
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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 #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 #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 #2: Re: A longer turntable belt. by Antonio J. on 2006-02-02 
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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 
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[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 
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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 
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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 
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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 
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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 
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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 
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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 #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 #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 #2: The horns will do duty as turntable stands... by Romy the Cat on 2006-12-26 
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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 #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 #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 #4: That moody turntable by Romy the Cat on 2016-12-29 
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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 #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 #19: Continuum turntable. by Romy the Cat on 2006-11-09 
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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 #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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