The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Moin lieber Mex & family!

thanks a lot for this great video.
was a real pleasure to watch while still being informative for the interested.
continue your work!

Also to follow up a point someone else made the offset times for the Neumann Varigroove pitch control - the times are different for the VMS 70 and VMS 80. The VMS80 times are listed by someone else here, for a VMS 70 I seem to remember it being 1080 ms for 33 and 800 for 45 This was for the Polygra...

at vinylium we can also do full analog transfer and analog signal processing. but only 1/2" master tapes on our Studer A80 with preview head. unfortunaltely we don't have the Dolby SR cards, so only Dolby A or unencoded tapes possible. we also cut from digital sources without delay line. it's not qu...

by reading thru this thread and thinking about the title (Finest cutting system), I have to mention a system that I had the chance to test & listen. one of the best I ever heard. It consists of a VMS80 machine with a custom amplifier and SC99 cutterhead. the signal processing (riaa encoder & feedbac...

following this thread, I can see there is quite a big interest to cut into more durable material than lacquer discs for dubplates. we're about to test several different materials in the next weeks. after quite some phone talkings with cutters and own experience I do agree that stylus heating doesn't...

Hello Dietrich, sometimes I know communication is not our strongest thing, sorry. by the way a new PitchBox system is around 4'800 euros, if you can do the installation yourself (can be done for a VMS70, for Scully not recommended but possible) you can save another EUR800... you can send me a note o...