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Most cartridges today are designed around a VTA of 20 to 23-degrees. The DL-103 series cartridges are designed for a VTA of 15-degrees. I'm curious as to your thoughts on these rather wide variations in VTA. Does VTA make much difference?
Thanks,
John Elison
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Topic - VTA...Does it make much difference? - John Elison 17:58:57 10/13/07 (42)
- Maybe stylus profile determines the impact ? - rocky raccoon 23:08:52 10/15/07 (0)
- Nope. - Jake_LA 07:42:31 10/15/07 (0)
- There was a great seminar at RMAF - Atver 20:09:16 10/14/07 (0)
- Thanks for all your responses.... - John Elison 17:38:41 10/14/07 (2)
- Questions for you John - Thomas_A 04:23:31 12/08/07 (0)
- Thanks for the info John... - EdAInWestOC 07:16:38 10/15/07 (0)
- is there a way to calculate - Penguin 13:58:27 10/14/07 (0)
- RE: VTA...Does it make much difference? - classicalltheway 12:39:00 10/14/07 (0)
- It's hard to believe it does, at least... - jsm 11:48:27 10/14/07 (0)
- Since VTA is not easily seen... - anumber1 10:02:32 10/14/07 (0)
- Am I reading this right? - mark111 08:50:10 10/14/07 (0)
- RE: yes. I use a deck of cards - LousyTourist 07:00:07 10/14/07 (0)
- doesn't amtter waht you call it but finding the sweet spot for vertical alignment of the replay generator with - Timbo in Oz 04:59:44 10/14/07 (1)
- point is there is no it. SRA and VTA are indeed two different things - Analog Scott 10:00:11 10/14/07 (0)
- Very much so... - EdAInWestOC 03:44:58 10/14/07 (0)
- I think the SRA makes such a bigger difference - Analog Scott 00:28:51 10/14/07 (0)
- RE: VTA...Does it make much difference? - Old nuff 2 no better 23:03:00 10/13/07 (1)
- Agreed - final alignment is done by ear! - reuben 07:24:09 10/14/07 (0)
- A resounding - kavakidd 21:44:15 10/13/07 (0)
- RE: VTA...Does it make much difference? - painter27 20:20:38 10/13/07 (0)
- Anecdotally? Yes, absolutely - texanater 19:01:23 10/13/07 (1)
- I agree with the others that is has more to do with SRA nt - texanater 19:06:26 10/13/07 (0)
- RE: VTA...Does it make much difference? - Pete Fowler 18:58:22 10/13/07 (0)
- Yes - KT88 18:58:21 10/13/07 (0)
- Probably not, but SRA sure does. (nt) - Ken J. 18:49:23 10/13/07 (15)
- How - kavakidd 21:42:50 10/13/07 (14)
- RE: How - Ken J. 15:07:16 10/14/07 (2)
- I am trying to figure - kavakidd 17:32:31 10/14/07 (1)
- RE: I am trying to figure - Ken J. 22:13:59 10/14/07 (0)
- RE: How - Dave Pogue 14:19:49 10/14/07 (10)
- I suppose - - kavakidd 14:32:40 10/14/07 (9)
- Max Townsend demoed an electronically adjustable arm - M3 lover 23:17:03 10/14/07 (0)
- RE: I suppose - - John Elison 18:33:58 10/14/07 (6)
- RE: I suppose - - Ken J. 22:28:48 10/14/07 (3)
- I may be wrong but doesn't that megabuck TT/arm/stand... - EdAInWestOC 10:02:09 10/15/07 (1)
- RE: I may be wrong but doesn't that megabuck TT/arm/stand... - Ken J. 15:14:15 10/15/07 (0)
- RE: I suppose - - John Elison 23:08:34 10/14/07 (0)
- I remember that but - kavakidd 19:21:42 10/14/07 (1)
- RE: I remember that but - John Elison 21:17:36 10/14/07 (0)
- Oh, I agree, - Dave Pogue 18:10:26 10/14/07 (0)
- in my experience, yes - Nasty 18:46:49 10/13/07 (1)
- RE: in my experience, yes - becketma@yahoo.com 01:52:46 10/14/07 (0)