OGH's latest activity
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.Oldvinyl - yes, thanks. I was just wondering, since I generally prefer balanced connections, and recently bought a balanced headphone... -
OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.So, a balanced tonearm cable to the Io XLR inputs would not reduce groove noise?
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After waiting 8 weeks i picked up my Io from repair 2 weeks ago, drove 300 km and paid the repair guy $1000, came back home and it was...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.Exactly. So a balanced phono cable into Io's first gain stage does not make a lot of sense. I guess. And I have not read strong opinions...
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Just to clarify - the Io is balanced/differential internally from the second gain stage to the outputs, regardless of RCA or XLR inputs...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.Fully balanced - not quite correct. I use a single ended cable from the cartridge to the Io. And the Io is not fully balanced. But the...
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OGH - it may be difficult to eliminate all tube noise with your setup. The Io has 16 tubes in the phono section plus another 8 per power...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.The Einstein preamp is very silent, the Atma-Sphere amps are quite silent, and the Io also - unless the first gain stage tubes are...
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@OGH I don't mean to imply that you can get away with low output cartridges on the Io with this upgrade. it sounds like you're hopeful...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.audioquest4life: I have my jumpers set to 62 db gain in a non volume controlled unit. I have Been using that with .34 mv output (Benz LP...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.Kcin - I am all ears, and I dont doubt the outcome. I wonder if the power supply upgrade could be done for a more reasonable cost here...
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I have the new power supplies and other electrical upgrades since 2021. This is a partial Eclipse upgrade but with any other electrical...
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Hmmm …. I can’t say much about the low output cartridges. I have only used Benz LP, Benz LP-S and Clearaudio Goldfinger with the Io...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.Some years ago I had an email discussion with Glenn at Aesthetix, about SUT. I had a low output Lyra and tried it with a SUT into Io. He...
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OGH replied to the thread Aesthetix Io Users Group.Is there a verdict, with the updated ps? Should I consider a very low output cart (like .25), or stick to more robust voltage, like .40...
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