
The impact of VTA on azimuth and crosstalk - Steve Hoffman Music …
Dec 26, 2025 · If VTA is not matching VMA, there will be an effect on crosstalk, which is absolute values. We all know that azimuth is affecting the left-right balance of crosstalk, but absolute value is …
Tools for the most precise turntable setup - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Mar 30, 2019 · For VTA, I’ve found the 92 degree angle does indeed produce wonderful sound, and I measure with a USB microscope picture plus a angle-measuring tool on my laptop.
VTA adjustment with ML stylus - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Dec 20, 2025 · Hello, I read that VTA adjustment for a ML stylus could Benefit from a 0,5 mm difference in level, resulting in the tonearm front part Boeing a little...
Does vertical tracking angle affect sound? What is the purpose?
Dec 18, 2018 · If you have a mismatch between the vertical tracking angle (cartridge) and the vertical modulation angle (how the LP is cut), you get intermodulation distortion.However, within the limits …
VTA adjustment with ML stylus - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Dec 20, 2025 · VTA adjustment with ML stylus Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by PBech, Dec 20, 2025.
Help! Setting the VTA on a Technics 1200 - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
May 22, 2019 · Help! Setting the VTA on a Technics 1200 Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Taxman, May 22, 2019.
How finicky is the Nagaoka MP-500 when setting up?
Jul 3, 2021 · Location: UK MP500 shibata line contact stylus same as the 2M black VTA/Azimuth adjustment ideal for best results you need spacers/shims in a rega arm REGA cartridges’ height from …
VTA & Rega Philosophy - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Jun 2, 2019 · I say to set the VTA using about a 150gram LP and let it be what it be on the Dynaflex and 200gram stuff. But that's one of the things that eliminated Rega on my new purchase list, what I think …
Nagaoka MP-110 Set Up | Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Mar 7, 2018 · The MP-110 states use a 18mm overhang. So I guess I will use that. The MP-110 recommends 150-200pF with 47K resistor. My set up including amp capacitance is about 170pF with …
Surprising VTA Adjustment - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Jan 3, 2015 · New turntable, first one with fully adjustable VTA and thought I would experiment and see how it sounded in various positions. Dynavector DV20X2L...