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    Hi Jan, This is ideal. Search ebay for .. Litz...

    Hi Jan, This is ideal.
    Search ebay for ..
    Litz tonearm wire internal turntable tonearm rewire 5 metres 10 strands 0.04mm

    Regards Mick
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    Welcome Brian. Many thanks for publishing the...

    Welcome Brian.
    Many thanks for publishing the info.
    I used a CS1500 for many years and loved it...
    Its needs new main Caps, will bring it back into service one day.
    I also removed the MC stage...
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    Hi Don Just checking you know the cogs are...

    Hi Don Just checking you know the cogs are readily available, and relativly easy to install.
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    Well worth a look / listen. Armin Küpper

    Hi all I found this lurking in my youtube recommended list.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ3uu7eWwvg

    Sounds great through my system.

    Enjoy.
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    I use a "Velvet Vortex" Ultrasonic cleaning...

    I use a "Velvet Vortex" Ultrasonic cleaning machine, and would recomend its use for new or used records.
    After a 15 - 20 min clean new records are silent and static free, older records are much...
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    I recently got a used Troika it was sold retipped...

    I recently got a used Troika it was sold retipped with a 0-hours ESCo low mass paratrace.
    Stunning sound, very happy with my purchase, really stated singing after a couple of weeks of use.
    But...
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    Thankyou for the suggestions. I hadnt...

    Thankyou for the suggestions.
    I hadnt considered the M2 versions, the 9 looks to be a good arm with the 12 even better.
    They are both £££ and there dont seem to be many available, I believe the...
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    Whats better than an SME 3009 S11

    Hi All im thinking about a change from current arm an SME 3009 SII with detachable headshell.
    I have also noticed that the VTA changes quite a lot with differing record thicknesses.
    I like the...
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    hi fuses dont normally blow on their own, if you...

    hi fuses dont normally blow on their own, if you didnt do any thing silly like short the speaker wires, it might be best to get it checked before replacing the fuse, might be cheaper in the long...
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    Hi have you tried just the laptop without the dac?

    Hi have you tried just the laptop without the dac?
  11. Thread: Test records

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    I just listen to a few tracks to set the VTF too...

    I just listen to a few tracks to set the VTF too much bass reduce the force, too much top end then add a bit.
    For anti skate i use the HiFi news disc and "True RTA" osciloscpe freeware this give a...
  12. Thread: HDD failure!!!

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    You could try the WD software to test the drive....

    You could try the WD software to test the drive.

    https://support.wdc.com/knowledgebase/answer.aspx?h=p2&ID=940&lang=en&p=110

    I have managed to recover drives using similar software.
  13. Thread: Fake valves

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    Hi what would the effect of "variable mu" be if...

    Hi what would the effect of "variable mu" be if the ecc88 was installed?
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    If you so inclined and you have a multi meter, with the power off check the rectifier diodes for a short circuit.

    Page 8 of the pdf

    https://elektrotanya.com/arcam_dv137_sch.pdf/download.html
    ...
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    Another link to what i thought were interesting...

    Another link to what i thought were interesting descriptions.
    I used this as a guide some time ago, it has some easy to understand images and explanations.

    https://www.rane.com/note110.html
  16. To help the forum recommend offer suggestions for...

    To help the forum recommend offer suggestions for a replacement/ upgrade what do you want from the sound?
    Like most hifi components there are always trade offs.
    I have used a couple of the Linn...
  17. Thread: Valve amp bias

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    My guess... would be the brown one. Its in a...

    My guess... would be the brown one.
    Its in a very easy to get to position, something a good designer would do.
  18. Thread: Valve amp bias

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    Typically you measure the millivolts across the...

    Typically you measure the millivolts across the resistor, this gives the current in the circuit.
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    Have you considered a "Grounding box" ???:lol: ...

    Have you considered a "Grounding box" ???:lol:

    Can you pin it down to the amp or one of the inputs then work from there.
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    Oops... this is just a stat but you can get...

    Oops...
    this is just a stat but you can get something similar with a timer.
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    what about a one of these? ...

    what about a one of these?

    https://media.screwfix.com/is/image//ae235?src=ae235/41365_P&$prodImageMedium$

    https://www.screwfix.com/p/honeywell-dt90e-digital-room-thermostat-eco/41365
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    Hi. Good idea and well implemented, The same fix...

    Hi. Good idea and well implemented, The same fix could be used on other speakers.
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    HI Ian PM sent

    HI Ian PM sent
  24. Thread: Audacity Advice

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    I open the files with the media player Foobar,...

    I open the files with the media player Foobar, which will do the same, download track info and covers from discogs attaching the same metadata.
    Haven't tried Vinyl studio does it do anything better...
  25. Thread: Audacity Advice

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    Im an audacity fan, it does everything i need for...

    Im an audacity fan, it does everything i need for free.
    Gets regular updates, has a huge fan-base lots of info and support available.
    Easy to use, etc. I export as wav 192khz 24bit
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