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    Review and Measurements of u-turn Pluto and ART DJPRE II Phono Preamps

    It is normal for the clipping LED to light up green when music is playing. It will light up red if there is clipping. Green = normal, red = clipping.
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    Phonograph Stylus Wear Experiment

    I believe this plot was made from the recording of the experiment stylus and the Pluto 2:
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    Phonograph Stylus Wear Experiment

    DUT stylus, Pluto: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/14le9fH-yCUWyEL3C0xBFaEJLriiqXwkH?usp=drive_link DUT stylus, Pluto 2: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13NfYW6gJZLB7KCCLfm78GZ-7cI1tbYGx?usp=drive_link Reference stylus, Pluto 2...
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    Phonograph Stylus Wear Experiment

    I haven't had time to listen to actual music with the Pluto 2, and my original Pluto is currently at my friend's house for him to use while I'm using his Pluto 2.
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    Phonograph Stylus Wear Experiment

    Two more sets of CBS STR 100 Issue 3 test recordings have been done, this time using my friend's U-Turn Pluto 2 phono preamp instead of my original Pluto preamp. Pluto 2 received a good review and a "Recommended" rating here at ASR. It has a flatter frequency response and less aggressive rumble...
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    Phonograph Stylus Wear Experiment

    That's fine. I wouldn't want to borrow "thousands of dollars of kit" from someone I don't know, or even someone I do know. If, God forbid, something happened to it, I couldn't afford to replace it. Several months ago we asked if anyone was willing to do the playback portion of the experiment...
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    Phonograph Stylus Wear Experiment

    I'm doing the best I can under the circumstances, and my efforts have been significant. Please understand: 1) I'm disabled and it takes a bit longer for me to accomplish certain tasks; 2) I currently have about $15 in my checking account and my refrigerator is almost empty, therefore I can't...
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    Review and Measurements of u-turn Pluto and ART DJPRE II Phono Preamps

    Can someone explain in simple terms (talk to me like I'm a 10 year old!) what the DJpre's "negative phase shift below 1 kHz" means in real-world use, i.e. what impact it has on listening to music? What does it sound like, relative to a preamp that doesn't have a negative phase shift below 1 kHz?
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