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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The cartridge lottery by Romy the Cat on 2011-07-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The mono cartridges paradox. in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]I agree that the QC is probably non-existant there (the involved people correct me if I'm wrongand show your QC procedures, seriously).The holy original was made by Ikeda, as a google search reveals.They say that it's a MM: ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: The Chernobyl Tonearm - 3 years later.... by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Here is my new tonearm. in Analog Playback  9 Replies 
I got from web someone’s pictures of how that dam Russky arm was looking in the turntable. I think some of you would be looking and wondering… Anyhow, 3 year later after spending some time with this arm I found myself to run this arm very lit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The “new” ways for initial records cleaning. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “new” ways for initial records cleaning. in Analog Playback  0 Replies 
I have 4 arms on my TT: reference stereo, romantic stereo, mono and the “shitty” arm. The “shitty” arm is Grado Reference platinum needle with SME M2-12 arm. It is not shitty arm but it has shitty purpose in my setup. When I buy records I pay the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: The 834PTF’s cathode follower: tube vs. SS by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]OK, here are some follow up thoughts after the completion of the project. I am sure I will burn it for a month or so. I think everything will be fine, I do not expect any issuers technical or sonic. The way how the entrance...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Sometimes surface noise is not just surface noise by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sometimes surface noise is not just surface noise in Analog Playback  2 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] So, I would call Jubilee as a noise highlighting cartridge. (BTW, there is one subject regarding it that I need to look further ….) [/quote] This is VERY interesting phenomena that I am trying to decipher but so far unsuc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: A headphone amp with 6E5P's puss? by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Headphone amplifiers. Baby Melquiades? in Melquiades Amplifier  27 Replies 
[quote user="Chirag"] It seems the 6e5p is driving the transformer directly. I've used various versions of even simple mosfet followers to good effect at the headphone level, but never considered using a speaker level transformer.  Did you and D...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: How to use ET transforms: an interesting question. by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Phono stages with SU-1 in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
[quote user="genesis168"]I am a owner of an ET SU-1 and would like to know what phono stage would go best with it. Would a Lamm LP2 be a good match?Will be using a Dynavector XV1s with it. Thanks in advance[/quote]It is truly an interesting question....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Kerf - one cause of pops and clicks by oldclassics on 2010-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sensible record cleaning: vinyl piranhas and record Vaseline in Analog Playback  56 Replies 
After expending the better part of the day sorting through the record bins at thrift stores I came home with some finds (for me). Milstein playing Mendelssohn’s e minor on Columbia’s first LP, ML4001, and the Golden Jubilee concert ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Some spaghetti of thoughts: distortions, 834 by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: To drive the 6C33C... in Melquiades Amplifier  65 Replies 
[quote user="hagtech"] After many years, Romy has come to enjoy this style of amplification.  If I read his words correctly, the sound of these machines brings him more emotion and connection with the music and musicians.  An admiral goal.&...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My Analog Playback: the fat lady has sung by Romy the Cat on 2006-04-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Analog Playback: the fat lady has sung in Analog Playback  9 Replies 
Sometimes ago I received an email from a NY guy that I know: “I borrowed a friend's Sansui TU-X1 and just like I heard them at your place it sounds fantastic! What is it about this tuner?  There is such an ease to the presentation and no distra...
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