RE: Explain VTA?

Posted by mosin (M) on September 30, 2007 at 07:19:08

In Reply to: Explain VTA? posted by bluelobster on September 30, 2007 at 07:09:49:

It is the angle of the stylus tip on the groove of the record. Get it wrong, and you miss nuances of the music, but get it right, and everything comes to life. Some cartridges could care less, like conical ones, but others, like line contact varieties, can be quite picky. Your mileage may vary, as VTA tweaking is a controversial topic.

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Topic - Explain VTA? - bluelobster 07:09:49 09/30/07 (18)

RE: Explain VTA? - Audio Fan 15:38:25 09/30/07 (2)

RE: Explain VTA? - bluelobster 16:06:20 09/30/07 (1)

RE: Explain VTA? - Audio Fan 17:45:19 09/30/07 (0)

Setting VTA/SRA to optimize playback... - EdAInWestOC 14:34:57 09/30/07 (0)

Find a nice average with a - risabet 12:34:24 09/30/07 (0)

Ever buy a set of tires? - Spinner 12:33:23 09/30/07 (2)

That was brilliant! - Muzikmike 12:49:01 09/30/07 (1)

RE: That was brilliant! - Spinner 10:12:27 10/01/07 (0)

RE: Explain VTA? - John Elison 09:39:49 09/30/07 (3)

Two senses of "VTA" - Helge Gundersen 12:37:51 10/01/07 (0)

RE: Explain VTA? - Great sketch - did you make it? (NT) - jsusky 11:18:40 09/30/07 (1)

No, I copied it from a magazine article. ;-) (nt) - John Elison 11:53:16 09/30/07 (0)

the line of contact - hifitommy 07:51:08 09/30/07 (2)

RE: the line of contact - Audio Fan 09:17:34 09/30/07 (1)

i dont necessarily agree with - hifitommy 11:28:31 09/30/07 (0)

RE: Explain VTA? - tomsherrimae@aol.com 07:25:18 09/30/07 (0)

RE: Explain VTA? - mosin 07:19:08 09/30/07 (1)

RE: Explain VTA? - adhoc 21:23:45 09/30/07 (0)

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RE: Explain VTA? - mosin 07:19:08 09/30/07 (1)

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