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Re: Which proves that the stylus does not melt the vinyl

> However, there are several experiments showing that skating force also increases across
> the whole disc, not because of velocity as such, but because of the more packed modulations
> compensating for the decreased groove speed. They can apparently increase friction for
> some reason, at least they did in those tests. I would think that more research is warranted,
> with a variety of modern styli and with various tracking forces.

I agree that more research is warranted. There is an excellent opportunity to implement this research. If Soundsmith or any strain-gauge customer would come forth with test results, that would basically resolve the antiskating question once and for all.

Best regards,
John Elison


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