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In the Thread: Ultimate Turntable
Post Subject: Bloviation about turntablesPosted by drdna on: 5/6/2014
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 steverino wrote:
You would need to keep the other components the same to test them all but that would inevitably favor some TT designs over the others...
Spot on. Loads of hype, a bit shy on the experimental proof. It starts out with a good idea, maybe even a valid idea, but then the marketing takes over to fuel sales. At these prices it has to...
 steverino wrote:
Of course I'm not sure that if we banished all vibration that the result would that pleasing either given the nature of recordings and mic'ing.
I think the general consensus is that it is "too dead" without vibration, necessitating an "injection channel" or something along those lines. WinkThe goal perhaps needs to be replicating the conditions of the cutting head on the master disc, which is full of its own vibrations...

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