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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Alcohol is always a solution by Stitch on 2009-10-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mr. Kleen Stylus cleaner in Analog Playback  5 Replies 
Thanks for the good description how to use this Magic Eraser, haven't read about it before. Thanks for the friendly advice for alcohol which I did forget for many years.My focus was on the very expensive cleaning fluids in these tiny bottles and...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-04-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
Headphones can help people build good cheap systems, and/or also not have to worry about the room, annoying others with loudness. There's some ground to cover that shouldn't be THAT hard or expensive. If you've "given up" on finding good headphone so...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Romy, these look like most of the only other possibilities that might ... by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-05-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
I've sort of "analyzed" your thinking (more like taking what you've said so far and continued with my own ideas) and come to the conclusion the most you could do in "your" (could be more like mine) type of way to try to improve yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Today's best turntables vs. greatest vintage turntables. by Patrick Mattucci on 2013-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Today's best turntables vs. greatest vintage turntables. in Analog Playback  8 Replies 
Good afternoon Romy! I'm Pat Mattucci, and I'd like to respond to your post.How interesting you would post a response to my humble question to an obscure little group on my birthday, of all days. I'm honored. I also happen to be from the Philadelphia...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Nah, you didn't really offend me by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-04-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
Or at least after visiting this site for a bit, and "knowing" about you more, not too much, because I realize you are like "graveyard serious" about audio, heh heh.Anyways, yeah, the point from me was to try to get you or others to think more positiv...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Turntables & Vacuum by Ronnie on 2008-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
enjoy_the_music wrote "but would it be easier to use a device like the old Audio Technica AT-666?"I had one of those, and it was horrible. You need to stop the platter, attach a hose, pump (manually if I remember correctly), detach the hose.Mine woul...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: Deletion of V2 cathode capacitor and gain by Terry Maddocks on 2020-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About EAR 834P Modifications in Analog Playback  45 Replies 
Hi Romy,I am currently in the process of rebuilding my 834 PT. I see you don't use the capacitor bypass on V2, does this have any effect on overall gain of the corrector? I've recently acquired audio Technica ART7 cartridge which is low (0.12 mv) out...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Anybody speaks Japanese? by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Remote System Management in Off Air Audio  13 Replies 
This is ridicules – I can’t for 3 weeks to find any ready to go USB Managed Power Strip that would allow me to turn Tuner, MPX decoder and A/D processor by running remote desktop to my PC. I theoretically can build one myself but it shall be out ther...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Thread tension & stuff. by Ciampa on 2010-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RX-5000 Thread tension. in Analog Playback  3 Replies 
Tnks Romy, as a matter of facts I cant hear sensible differences either... Wd eventually immagine that the tighter the thread, the worst for motor shaft. If I can take the chance of hving yr advise, wd ask about possible improvement in using a vibrap...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: How to levitate the platter? 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 
How would you go about this?If the platter was massive you would need some very strong magnets?Therefore the platter would have to be quite deep so the magnets fields did not interfere with the cartridge. Would you manufacture the platter out of non-...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
[quote user="enjoy_the_music"] Making a vacuum hold down is quite simple, but would it be easier to use a device like the old Audio Technica AT-666? I guess the material used in the latter is not the ultimate. You don't need a great amount of vacuum ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions by George on 2005-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
Hello Romy,I have been using the Max 282 with a Koetsu Urushi Platinum .2mV the last 6 months with excellent results to my ears. I have a few mundane questions that I could use some help with.I am using the fixed headshell "pipe." Have you found any ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: My new Headphone Amplifier by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Headphone amplifiers. Baby Melquiades? in Melquiades Amplifier  27 Replies 
Ok, the Headphone “Baby Melquiades” protect is over. Well, kind of over as there are some issues still are hanging in there. A brief summary. The initial idea was to use the Melquiades’ input stage to drive headphones.  Unfortunately it did not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
Hi, George First off all I have to mention that I use Max 282 as my “second” arm. I mean my best stereo cartridge I use with 3012 as I feel that it has more interesting lover bass and upper bass then 282. The 282 has slightly hollow and slightly bor...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: More Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions by George on 2005-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
What a lovely picture.Hi Romy,Many thanks for the valuable information. By fingerlift I mean that piece of metal sticking out about 1" (1/8" wide) at the extreme left end of the pipe. It is attached by two screws to the pipe. It looks easily removabl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: Micro SX-8000 feet by measet on 2017-08-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Copper Mat on a Micro Seiki Gun Metal Platter in Analog Playback  122 Replies 
Thanks for detailed answer. I'll go for 316L. So I would not worry about magnet issue, especially because also I use CU-180 or Audio Technica AT-666EX mat (air suction type). As my taste is closer to steel I have plan to make also the 316L version...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Here's where I stand now and what my future goals are by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-04-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
Hmmm...let's see, I'm pretty young, to the point where I don't have any major source of money income, so I do with what I can when I can and want to, just like many other suffering young and/or poor audiophiles. It's like this, I don't listen to any ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: You use wrong methodological logic by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RX-5000 Thread tension. in Analog Playback  3 Replies 
[quote user="Ciampa"]I can take the chance of hving yr advise, wd ask about possible improvement in using a vibraplane under both motor and platter. Time beingthe motor is on 4 Audio Technica feet AT605 and the platter on 4 graphite blocks and th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: To have “different type” of midbass… by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
[quote user="MINGSU"] The SG146LD4 driver can play down to 20Hz but we choose to crossover the horn at 70Hz only due to the space limitation of my listening room.  [/quote] Ming, here is the whole point. If the driver meant to be play20Hz then ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Headphone amplifiers. Baby Melquiades? by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Headphone amplifiers. Baby Melquiades? in Melquiades Amplifier  27 Replies 
The headphone amplifiers are mystery for me. Form one perspective it should be simple but from another perspective I never heard any interestingly performing headphones amplifiers. Well, I have to take it back probably as wherever I even heard differ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: We and our headphones. by Romy the Cat on 2005-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Loudspeakers and headphones in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
I can’t say that I like the headphones that people call “good.” I have heard a number of high-class phones, including the one that I was told cost over 5 thousands dollars and I was not impressed what I heard. Some people suggest the while I used tho...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Yep. by Romy the Cat on 2019-04-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wilson Audio and the Moore's law in Audio News  23 Replies 
Stitch, the very same what TechDas did with AF-1 took place with Continuum. As they first time show up out of woods, they target $25K retail and 15K to distributes. Then as the company gains publicity, means the few ordinary systems begin to spin ...
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