I kēia mau lā, i ka manawa i hoʻolaha ai ʻo Marc Gomez, ke poʻo o Swedish Analog Technologies (SAT, footnote 1), i ʻelua mau kani kani hou e pani ai i kāna kani kani SAT mua, ua huhū kekahi poʻe heluhelu, a i ʻole hoʻi i ka hoʻopunipuni: "No ke aha ʻo ia i hana ʻole ai i hoʻokahi manawa?Manawa?”
Hoʻololi nā huahana i ka manawa a laila hoʻokuʻu ʻia e like me ka papa kuhikuhi (nā kaʻa, maʻamau i ka hāʻule) a i ʻole ka manaʻo o nā mea hana hoʻolālā ua "mākaukau" - nā ʻōlelo weliweli no ka mea ʻaʻole i manaʻo kekahi poʻe moeʻuhane ua mākaukau nā hoʻolālā a no laila ʻaʻole e hoʻokuʻu iā lākou i ka lehulehu, a i ʻole e hoʻokuʻu iā V2 i hoʻokahi mahina ma hope o V1.
I ka hele ʻana o ka SAT, ʻo ka tonearm aʻu i nānā ai, aloha ʻia, a kūʻai ʻia ʻaʻole i ʻike koke ʻia ma ke ʻano hoʻopau. ʻO kaʻu laʻana hōʻike manaʻo he pale pale i hana ʻia me ke kila kila.) I kēlā manawa, hana ʻo Gomez i ka SAT no ke kauoha, ʻaʻole naʻe kaʻu e kapa ai he mea hana.
I koʻu nānāʻana i ka lima SAT, ua kūʻaiʻia he $ 28,000. ʻOiai ke kumukūʻai kiʻekiʻe - i hoʻomau i ka piʻiʻana i ka manawa - ua kūʻai hopeʻo Gomez e pili ana i nā mea kaua 70 SAT ma mua o ka hoʻokuʻuʻana i ka hana.ʻO ia ka "Best Tonearm in the World?"e like me ka nīnau ʻana o ke poʻo o kēlā kolamu? He mea nui ka māka nīnau: pehea wau e ʻike ai ʻo ia ka “ʻoi loa”?
Ma hope o ka paʻi ʻia ʻana o ka loiloi a hoʻopaʻa ʻia ka lepo, ua loaʻa iaʻu nā leka he nui mai ka poʻe heluhelu i kūʻai wale i ka lima ma muli o kaʻu loiloi. Ua kūlike ko lākou hoihoi a me ka ʻoluʻolu - he hōʻoluʻolu iaʻu.
Ua aʻo ʻo Gomez i kekahi mau haʻawina koʻikoʻi i ka wā o ka hana ʻana i ka lima kumu, me ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻaʻole i mālama pono ʻia ʻo ia, ua hele ka mea lawe moku i kāna ala e wāwahi ai. ly preloading nā bearings ma ke kahua.
Akā, ke hana nei ʻo ia i nā hoʻomaikaʻi ʻē aʻe i nā manawa a pau, no laila, i ka hopena o ka makahiki i hala, ua hoʻopau ʻo Gomez i ka hana ʻana i ka lima SAT kumu a hoʻololi iā ia me ʻelua mau lima hou, ʻo kēlā me kēia me 9 iniha a me 12 iniha ka lōʻihi. ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka stylus ma mua o nā lima 12″ (footnote 3).Eia nō naʻe, makemake kekahi mau mea kūʻai aku i nā lima 12″, a i kekahi mau hihia (no ka laʻana, nā mauna hope no nā turntables Air Force), ʻo 12 wale nō ka lima ʻīniha ka maikaʻi.He aha?Ua kūʻai maoli anei kekahi i ʻelua mau mea kaua SAT?ʻAe.
ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona hou ʻelua (a ʻehā paha) ka LM-09 (a me LM-12) a me CF1-09 (a me CF1-12) i hōʻike ʻia ma aneʻi. ,000 a hauʻoli wau iā ia. Malia paha ke noʻonoʻo nei ʻoe, "ʻO ka hele ʻana mai ka hana ʻana i hoʻokahi tonearm a i ʻehā he loli nui ia no kahi hui kanaka hoʻokahi.Ke kūʻai nei paha ʻo Gomez i ka CF1 kiʻekiʻe loa ʻaʻole pono ʻo ia e hana i nā mea he nui a i ʻole kekahi o lākou.
ʻAʻole au e manaʻo i kēlā. Ua maopopo iaʻu ʻo ka mea hiki ke hoʻolilo i $30,000 ma ka tonearm hiki ke hoʻolilo i $50,000 inā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi.
Ua like loa nā lima hou o ka SAT me ka SAT mua no ka mea ua like loa lākou: ʻo ka lima kumu ponoʻī i hoʻolālā maikaʻi ʻia a hoʻokō maikaʻi ʻia.
ʻOiai e hoʻolālā ana i kahi ʻōnaehana halihali ikaika ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o ka pōʻino i ka wā o ka lawe ʻana, hoʻomaikaʻi pū ʻo Gomez i kāna hana ma o ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻoʻoleʻa holoʻokoʻa a me ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka friction static o ka bearing.
ʻO nā lima lima hou i hoʻolālā hou ʻia, hiki ke hoʻoneʻe ʻia a me nā ʻāpana poʻo aluminika - ʻokoʻa no kēlā me kēia lima - me ka ʻoi aku o ka ʻoi aku o ka hui ʻana a me ka hana rotational smoother no ka hoʻonohonoho azimuth ʻoi aku ka pololei. a i ʻole, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ke kani. ʻO kēlā me kēia ala, e hāʻawi i kēlā me kēia lima i kahi hiʻohiʻona kūʻokoʻa.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke heluhelu hou aʻe e pili ana i ke ʻano mea kaua hou ma AnalogPlanet.com.Eia ka mea a Gomez i haʻi mai iaʻu ma ka leka uila:
"ʻO ka pae hana o ka mea kaua hou ʻaʻole ia he ulia pōpilikia a i ʻole he hopena o ka hana i hana ʻia e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i ka ikaika, akā ʻo ia ka hopena o ka noʻonoʻo a me ke koi ʻana i nā hoʻomohala hoʻomohala e hoʻohui pono ʻia me nā pahuhopu kumu ikaika.
“Eia hou, makemake au e hoʻomaopopo ʻaʻole wau i manaʻo e hōʻemi i ka hana o hoʻokahi kumu hoʻohālike i makemake ʻia i nā poʻe ʻē aʻe e kūpono i ke kumu kūʻai/ʻoihana - ʻaʻole ia koʻu ʻano, a ʻo ka hana ʻana pēlā e hōʻoluʻolu ʻole iaʻu.Akā, Ke ho'āʻo nei au e ʻimi i ke ala e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i ka hana o ke kumu hoʻohālike kiʻekiʻe.I kēia hihia, loaʻa i ka moʻo CF1 ka uku ma ke ʻano o ka hana, ʻokoʻa a me ke kumu kūʻai.
Hana ʻia ka LM-09 me ka hoʻohana ʻana i kahi ʻenehana hana haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa hou, me kāna ʻauamo a me nā ʻāpana metala ʻē aʻe i hana ʻia me ka alumini, ma mua o ke kila kila e like me ka lima kumu.
ʻO ka packaging, hōʻike a me ke kūpono e like me ka lima SAT kumu.
He mau minuke wale nō ia e hoʻokomo ai i loko a hoʻolohe i ka hoʻololi ʻana i nā lima ma kaʻu pākaukau ʻo Continuum Caliburn a hoʻopili hou i nā hoʻonohonoho. Akā naʻe, e wehe i kahi mea holoi pale mai ka ʻaoʻao haʻahaʻa, i ka wā o ka hoʻouna ʻana, e hoʻokaʻawale i ka piko o ka bearing mai kāna kīʻaha sapphire a hoʻololi i ke kīʻaha kīʻaha ʻo luna me ke kīʻaha o luna, e hoʻopaʻa i ka piko, akā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka hana.
Ua hoʻohana au i kā Ortofon's MC Century Moving Coil Cartridge, aʻu i hoʻonoho ai no ka loiloi i ka helu September 2018, a ua ʻike maikaʻi au i ka pahu pahu ma ia manawa. , Jerry Douglas on Dobro, Eoghan O'Neill on fretless electric bass, and bodhran Christy Moore, et al. Recorded and mixed brilliantly at Lansdowne Studios in Dublin, the album has amazing, deep, punchy bass, well-drawn transients on the strings – the banjos are perfectly captured – and more Sound should be repost.
ʻO ka hui pū ʻana o ka SAT mua a me Ortofon MC Century kekahi o nā kope maikaʻi loa o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka makahiki 1987 aʻu i lohe ai, ʻoi loa no kona mana bass a me ka mana.
Maopopo iaʻu kou manaʻo. Inā ʻoe e hoʻokomo i kekahi ʻano ʻē aʻe: "ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka LP kahiko ma mua o ka nui o nā mea hou", a laila ʻae loa wau iā ʻoe.
ʻAe, haʻi mai koʻu mau pepeiao ʻeleʻele iaʻu he nui nā paʻi LP kahiko i kani maikaʻi loa ke hoʻohālikelike ʻia me nā mea hou.
Manaʻo wau he pilikia ia i ka haku hoʻopaʻa ʻana, ʻaʻole ʻo ke kaomi ponoʻī. I ka wā ma mua, ʻo nā paipu māmā wale nō ka mea uila i loaʻa, a i kēia manawa ua nui ka ʻenehana kikohoʻe/paʻa paʻa i hoʻohana ʻia ma ka mic/mixing/master recording.
Sonically, ʻike wau ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o kēlā mau mele kahiko stereo/mono classical LPs i loaʻa iaʻu (ma kahi o 1,000+) i nā mea kahiko (1960s) ma ke ʻano o ka OPENness, airiness, a me ka ʻoiaʻiʻo.
E like me kaʻu i hoʻopuka ai ma ka Phono Forum ma ʻaneʻi, ua pāʻani au no ka manawa mua i kahi kahiko Colombian Masters label LP na Richard Tucker i koʻu hoʻokani ʻana i ka Vienna State Opera Orchestra i alakaʻi ʻia e Pierre Dervaux no ka manawa mua: French opera aria, ua hauʻoli wau. engaging.Wow!E like me Turner (he kama'āina no Brooklyn, NY) e hīmeni ana ma luna pono oʻu ma ka podium. ʻAʻole au i loaʻa iaʻu kahi leʻaleʻa ola ma ka home ma mua.
ʻAʻole au i kūʻai i kahi mele vinyl i nā makahiki, akā pono wau e ʻōlelo ʻaʻole maikaʻi loa ka paʻi kahiko.
Ua kūʻai ʻo Mr. Kasim i ka mīkini paʻi i loaʻa a ke kūkulu hou nei ʻo ia e like me ka hiki. Ke kūʻai aku nei ʻo ia i kāna mau mele vinyl hou no $30 a $100 pakahi.
He leʻaleʻa pipiʻi loa ka Vinyl i kēia manawa! (ʻAʻole i kūʻai kūʻai koʻu Koetsus i ka makahiki 1980, kūʻai mua ʻia no $1,000).
Ua hoʻohana au i koʻu mau pepeiao a me koʻu poʻo e leʻaleʻa i ka vinyl me ka haki ʻole i kaʻu waihona waihona!
ʻO kēia paha ka loulou i manaʻo ʻia: "https://swedishat.com/SAT%209%22%20vs%2012%22%20paper.pdf"