Jfrech's systemHi Breezer, my favorite arm so far is the Spiral Groove Centroid. I've ran my Altas on 3 arms, all are good. Triplanar, Schroeder LT and currently the centroid. I've also heard the Atlas on... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012My Nagra MPS is backordered...should be here in a week or two...guess they are selling a few of these now. I did listen to the VPS at my dealers again (has his at my house a few weeks ago), unmista... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHi Richard, I have experimented...first I like these Hi Fi tuning fuses. I had all gold...now moving my way to all sliver. I can hear a difference in directionality. I can't really always t... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: A few changes over the last few months. First was adding a Shunyata DPC-6 v2 and isolating my turntable motor controller, clock, transport and Apple TV from my Triton. The dpc-6 v2 i... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemHey !! It's been awhile. Hope all is going great. Alli graduated from high school friday. I still remember her watching cartoons and eating chocolates on your sofa as we talked. A few posts... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012Thank you..very clear and easy to comprehend ! posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012Very curious on the Etna vs Atlas. Can you put the differences into a few words? posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Simple QualityHi Lenny congrats on the new amps ! posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHey Peter,VTA is via a set screw in the top of the arm. It's highly damped with resistance to turn. It's not really designed for changing for each record. Azimuth is via a heavier set screw... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemIt's for sure not a one trick pony...very even frequency balance top to bottom. I think some unipivots have been knocked over the years on the bass. Not this arm...tight, deep, dementional, loads o... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemI had to have the arm board custom made at a machine shop. It's the same metal as Grand Prix uses for their arm board and all CNC machined then bead blasted. My dealer was crucial here with all the... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHey Spirit...hope all is going well. You'll never hear me bash the Schoeder LT. It's a excellent arm...and the engineering/geometry is unrivaled in my experience...as well as it's SQ.We all... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Albert,The first thing you do notice is the noise floor...it's lower than any other arm I've had (SME IV.Vi, Triplanar, Schroeder). Which brings a resolution and sense of music launching... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Added Spiral Groove Centroid Tonearm & Opus Gen 5 Phono interconnects posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farHi Norm, great looking system and I bet fantastic sounding ! I know the preamp is killer good :-) posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Sam, thanks. I've heard those Dali's before. REALLY great speakers, I bet those ribbon's sound wonderful with the BAT and Esoteric gear! I bet your system is equally enjoyable ! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Babybear's SystemArnie, great to hear your system today. Really enjoyed the digital...for vinyl guys like you and I are...this is really saying something. It's the first time I've been to your home and we were both... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: updated a few pics posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemHi Peter, in my Vinyl side...the Opus MM2 from the phono stage to pre hasn't changed yet, just the Ref MM MM2 from pre to amp changed to Opus Gen 5. This is a pretty big improvement...feels like a ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemSystem edited: Upgraded my interconnects to Transparent Opus Gen 5 from Opus MM2 and 1 ftom Ref MM MM2 to Opus Gen 5 posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Maz Media RoomI spent the night of Sandy in the Hilton Times Sq. I know that was a tough storm..sorry to hear about your system. Just love the woodworking in your room ! posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Sunnyboy in 2012Hi Pradeep, on the Lyra Phonopipe cables...were you also able to change your loading on your Nagra? When I bought my Shroeder LT arm and its integral low capacitance cable...I changed the loading f... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Mark's systemCongrats...I bet after a few weeks playing time you'll be even MORE happy. I find with Transparent cables they sound good after about a hour playing time...better after a day or two...then about a ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...I thought this might happen for you. My Grand Prix Silverstone F1's gave me the same type of results. I could listen to other digital players...other turntables...other amps...not sure I could ever... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
A Slice Of Heaven...Yep. Good isolation well is just good. Congrats ! posted over 9 years ago | View comment |