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Ultimate Turntable 7932 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7922 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7868 
A single ultimate arm... 7868 
a serious high mass effort 7867 
My take on the high mass. 7867 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7865 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7864 
a possible contender 7846 
Possible, but who knows... 7845 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6637 
Another take 6637 
Exotic stuff 6637 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6637 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6566 
Please don´t kill me 6566 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6566 
Random vs. regular 6566 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6566 
The turntables and a common sense. 6566 
Yes...add it to the list! 6566 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6566 
The ideas that work? 6566 
How to levitate the platter? 6566 
Turntables & Vacuum 6566 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6566 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6566 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6565 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6565 
Platter becomes plinth. 6565 
Co-equal tasks 6565 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6565 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6565 
DD again 6563 
Not that heavy 6562 
Is it a drag? 6562 
Forces in the groove 6562 
Lathe as reference 6561 
Finding the message 6561 
Dd tt's 6561 
DD progress 6561 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6561 
Feedback Loops 6561 
The newer/better DD 6561 
I share your prejudges. 6561 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6550 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6546 
Thicker Oil 6546 
Actually another idea came to me… 6546 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6546 
Rotating Discs 6546 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6546 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6546 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6536 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6536 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6535 
Playing Taps 6535 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6535 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6535 
How likely is that? 6535 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6535 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6456 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6451 
TW 6451 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6451 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6450 
TW 6450 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6450 
Belt torque 6450 
Anticipating "problems" 6450 
Copper 6450 
"No lateral loads" 6450 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6450 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6449 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6434 
Precession 6434 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6434 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6434 
Disagreed on voicing 6434 
Sanity check 6434 
The circle unbroken 6434 
Round and round it goes. 6434 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6237 
The best TT is revealed! 6189 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6188 
I do not know if I like it. 5686 
Built to order 5685 
It is BS but clever. 5135 
21st century Micro 5032 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5032 
Modern Seiki 5031 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5031 
The Occidental Tourist 5031 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5031 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5030 
Air Force One on the way 4846 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4844 
Sudden revulsion. 4782 
Addition of pointless glitter 4782 
Cars vs. audio 4781 
Squeeze the drop 4781 
The American swallowing? 4781 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4780 
Das Statussymbol 4780 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4772 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4771 
I realize that you don't get it... 4771 
Air Force One 4724 
Stong motor/s 4724 
TW Akustik 4724 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4311 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4309 
Try it first! 4308 
Quashing Speculation 4308 
Assumptions... 4308 
By the Numbers 4308 
Please read my post again. 4308 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4308 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4307 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4307 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4307 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4307 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4307 
Vesting/Vested 4307 
Vesting/Vested 4307 
A complicated subject 4307 
A complicated subject 4307 
TT price. 4307 
Costs 4307 
Your Micro SX-8000 4307 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4306 
On the Face of It 4306 
High end not high tech yet 4305 
Bloviation about turntables 4305 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4305 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4305 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4305 
Context/Content 4305 
Fluttering in the breeze 4305 
Pole Star 4305 
A Few Points 4305 
Platter evolution 4305 
A Few Points as well. 4305 
Some more points 4304 
You understand what you want to understand 4304 
Facts 4304 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4304 
I am getting dizzy 4304 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4304 
Looks that way... 4304 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4304 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4304 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4303 
Just let it go 4303 
Bean counting? 4303 
What's up wuki? 4303 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4302 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4302 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4302 
Still no word about sonics? 4302 
Historical pitch 4302 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4302 
Your highly questionable literature. 4302 
Don't buy it! 4302 
I did not buy. 4302 
??????? 4302 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4301 
You need to pause, David. 4301 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4300 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4299 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4293 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4292 
Two things. 4292 
Air Force 3 3929 
Who knows... 3928 
Model III 3926 
That is not so simple. 3926 
There is a Premium now. 3283 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3282 
TT master 3282 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3215 
Pivot tangential arms 3213 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3175 
PrimaryControl 3172 
Versa dynamics 3136 
The Kiss of Death List 2494 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2494 
Rolling the Dice 2494 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2494 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2493 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2489 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2473 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2473 
Save your adjectives.... 2472 
Sub zero 2472 
Did I misunderstand? 2472 
"Perceived Value"? 2472 
Show stopper 2472 
Thanks for the reply 2472 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2471 
About the price. 2471 
Curing the audio itch.... 2467 
Engineering Solutions 2467 
Compare to automobile industry 2466 
Tolerable Tolerances 2466 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2466 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2466 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2342 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2341 
VYGER Turntables. 2341 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2341 
The inscrutable Orient 2341 
Worth the shot. 2340 
Gyroscopes 2142 
How good does it need to be? 2142 
SAT XD1 1925 
Nagra Turntable. 1505 
Bearing design 1443 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1443 
Interesting. 1299 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 963 
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