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Is a jelco sa750e low mass or high mass ?
I went ahead and dit it already.Straight out of the box, it's really a revelation. Like a A-Ha moment. 
Technics Turntables...really???
LP12s remind me of Model Ts... 
Good cartridges around 500 usd?
I can go to mc 
My new Idler - but is it an idler ?
I want to give a little more detail about something that took more effort than I was expecting: the pulley clutch. To save the pulley from eventually deforming by being always in contact with the rim, there’s a need for some mechanism to move it o... 
My new Idler - but is it an idler ?
Well, to my ears it sounds better than both the Dual and the Technics.The bass is noticeably better than both.Currently, I'm using an Ortofon 2M Blue, and I had a Denon DL-160 (broken stylus now)I would like to compare it with other TT's, but that... 
My new Idler - but is it an idler ?
You're right, but I meant "integrated" drive systems, not add-ons.I didn't know the Trans-fi and it's interesting. But I wonder if the drive ratio from motor to platter (very small pulley) very akin to a belt-drive, doesn't make its playing signat... 
My new Idler - but is it an idler ?
Alcantara is a synthetic replacement for suede. It's tough wearing and UV-proof. It's commonly used for car interiors (higher-endish) and also household upholstery... 
What's the deal with idler turntables and do they have a place in modern HiFi?
What about an idler drive with quartz control ?