I got the pictured EMT 929 tonearm from Spain for repair. The internal wiring was defective, the bearings were not properly Continue reading EMT 929 tonearm – revised
EMT 929 tonearm – revised
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repair and service for Ortofon and EMT tonearms
Ortofon RMG 309 – revised and repaired
Last year I revised and repaired this Ortofon RMG 309 for a customer from the USA. The tonearm came with a defective vertical bearing Continue reading Ortofon RMG 309 – revised and repaired
A small sensation: Advertisement of the very first SME tonearm
This is a small sensation, this advertisement was published by SME in 1958 or 1959. Nothing really special, but when you look at the Continue reading A small sensation: Advertisement of the very first SME tonearm
EMT 997 (Service and repair)
Service and repair for EMT 997 tonearm
EMT 997 Tonarm nach Reparatur und Überarbeitung, sowie Neuverkabelung
This beautiful EMT 997 tonearm I recently got from a customer from Italy for repair. The tonearm was mounted incorrectly in a previous service, it was not working. Continue reading EMT 997 (Service and repair)
EMT to SME Adapter for EMT TSD15 cartridge
EMT to SME Adapter
EMT to SME Adapter
Few month ago, I made on special request these adapter to mount a EMT TSD15 cartridge on a SME 3012 and on a Ortofon tonearm.
Refurbishing Ortofon RMG 309 for Oswalds Mill Audio, USA
Ortofon RMG309 für Oswaldsmill Audio - USA
Ortofon RMG309 für Oswaldsmill Audio - USA
Ortofon RMG309 für Oswaldsmill Audio - USA
Some time ago I reconditioned these nice vintage Ortofon RMG 309 for Jonathan Weiss of Oswaldsmill Audio, USA. The arm rest is an own design and handcraft which I made for the vintage Ortofon tonearms.
Refurbishing of an Ortofon RMG309i (repair and rewire)
Refurbishing and reapir of an Ortofon RMG 309i tonearm. Reparatur und überholung für Ortofon-Tonarm
These Ortofon RMG309i tonearm comes in a dirty and not great condition, after a intensiv cleaing and the professional service it looks and works perfectly again. The new internal tonearm wire (Pure Silver Hair Wire) and the refurbishing and precise adjustment of the bearings brought a significant improvement in performance.
Headshell prototype
Heashell Prototyp aus Aluminium-Titan für SME 3009 - 3012 3012-r
Heashell Prototyp aus Aluminium-Titan für SME 3009 - 3012 3012-r
Heashell Prototyp aus Aluminium-Titan für SME 3009 - 3012 3012-r
That´s a new headshell prototype made from Aluminuin-titanium-alloy. The weight of these solid headshell is with 16,2 gramms a little bit higher, but just right for the SME 3009/3012 tonearms. It has a flat geometry matched to install flat cartridges like a Denon DL103.
Refurbishing of an very old Ortofon RF 297 include custom made armboards
Armboard für Ortofon Tonarme mit Armhalter montiert
I refurbished these wonderfull Ortofon RF297 tonearm for a customer and designed a custom made armboard with arm rests and a bronze base. It´s a copy Continue reading Refurbishing of an very old Ortofon RF 297 include custom made armboards
EMT 929 SHINDO with EMT TSD15
EMT 929 Shindo mit EMT Bronze-Grundplatte und Template
EMT 929 Shindo mit EMT Bronze-Grundplatte auf Garrard 401
EMT 929 Shindo mit EMT Bronze-Grundplatte
EMT 929 Shindo mit EMT Bronze-Grundplatte
EMT 929 Shindo mit EMT Bronze-Grundplatte und Template
EMT 929 Shindo mit EMT Bronze-Grundplatte und Template
These EMT 929 is after refurbishing in excellent condition with nice features. The internal wiring was exchanged against the stunning quality from Shindo Lab, Japan. The tonearm got a custom made bronze groundplate incl. template. The tonearm has a modified phono connector (see pictures). All around a very beautiful tonearm in a excellent condition.