1: the Loricraft PSU 301 AR is the solution but it's very expensive. (16.96)
Posted by mikel on 2009-02-21, 07:17:36 (98.203.147.114)
some people are working on less expensive power supplies for the 301 (and the Thorens TD-124) but for now this is the way to go. lose your 60hz pully and do it right. i love the way the PSU 301 AR sou .......

2: Any good online DIY designs for PSU for Garrard 301? (16.96)
Posted by Deon C on 2003-09-19, 14:25:03 (196.14.168.203)
Hi guys Do any of you know of a website with a good design for a PSU for the Garrard 301? I am getting one (maybe a pair) for a business I am starting, and I want to build a good PSU for it (them? We' .......

3: RE: Searching for Loricraft-Garrard PSU 310 AR Instruction Manual (14.01)
Posted by 6bq5 on 2024-09-12, 18:07:50 (52.119.121.37)
Michael, Try this link- there are a number of websites that have good info- and you may be able to find both the manual and a schematic- also Vinyl Engine is a great resource .......

4: RE: Searching for Loricraft-Garrard PSU 310 AR Instruction Manual (13.37)
Posted by 6bq5 on 2024-09-11, 11:41:16 (52.119.121.37)
Michael, Welcome to the asylum! I think you mean the PS unit for a Garrard 301 rim drive TT - Correct? There are a number of postings on the 301 PS across the web and a rich trove here on the asylum-s .......

5: pics of Garrard/Triplaner and Technics/Schroeder (12.06)
Posted by mikel on 2008-08-28, 20:21:50 (24.16.3.25)
Steve Dobbins has completed my Garrard 301 and Technics SP-10 Mk2, installed the Triplaner on the 301 and the Schroeder Ref SQ on the SP-10, and sent me a few pics i thought i'd share. I'll be traveli .......

6: Re: garrard 301 too fast: need phone # of All Technical (U.K) (11.10)
Posted by mnawaz3 on 2003-03-08, 07:11:39 (205.188.208.104)
hi, thks for the suggestion magnetic brake seems to be functioning ok. it is just not able to slow down the unit enough. even applying a Loricraft PSU could not bring down the speed enough. i borrowed .......

7: RE: Sony Playstation 1: an affordable high-end CDP? (10.65)
Posted by Peter H-son on 2007-12-05, 12:36:34 (89.253.73.146)
It's true. A modified PlayStation SCPH-1000/1/2 is the best CD player ever made. The SMPS has to be replaced with a linear PSU and the output has to be modified. The PSU is the main reason we see no i .......

8: Garrard PSU group buy and Mark Kelly (10.12)
Posted by wkumar on 2010-01-14, 17:16:28 (68.173.32.15)
I'm posting to get some feedback. There's a new listing for a group buy of a PSU unit for a Garrard 301. The link is: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?eanlg&1263097588 I'm very interested in do .......

9: RE: With regards to Garrards and tonearms and cartridges... (9.86)
Posted by mikel on 2010-02-15, 08:57:48 (65.126.63.243)
i guess that nails it for me. i have a Steve Dobbins' plinth'd Garrard 301, a Triplaner VII, the Loricraft PSU 301 power supply, and currently it has the Ortofon A90 cartridge. it's a lovely combinati .......

10: RE: Searching for Loricraft-Garrard PSU 310 AR Instruction Manual (9.16)
Posted by Lew on 2024-09-13, 09:38:59 (108.28.89.140)
Mark Kelly made limited numbers of PSs for the Garrard 301, using either tubes in one case or solid state in the other. These are undoubtedly rare and also likely to be expensive, but probably work wo .......

11: Without doubt, the Garrard 301 (9.16)
Posted by B.K. on 2014-11-23, 23:12:01 (98.26.205.2)
As Steve Clarke said below, I wouldn't take anything with an analog control board - like a technics SP 10. Probably fine for a long time, but once the PSU is gone it's gone. On the other hand, the Ga .......

12: Can I use my VPI SDS with a Garrard 301??? (8.81)
Posted by jjhf5678 on 2006-06-10, 19:52:35 (66.177.126.38)
I've heard about some Loricraft PSU's for a Garrard, but wondered if I could use what I've already got to good effect...? Thanks! Jeff .......

13: Contact details for Martin Bastin. (8.79)
Posted by bkearns on 2003-12-24, 04:25:07 (62.221.5.21)
Contact details for Martin Bastin. I mentioned here two days ago that I had purchased a fully serviced / restored Garrard 301 from Martin Bastin in the UK. Martin Bastin is quite an expert on the Garr .......

14: RE: Has anyone tried a Variac w/ a Garrard 301/401? (8.71)
Posted by Ryelands on 2012-07-08, 15:32:16 (85.211.197.186)
Has anyone here tried this? I was given the tip of powering a Garrard 401 deck with a 40 or 60 watt incandescent light bulb in series with motor (240 volts) by Loricraft Audio several years ago. (I' .......

15: Re: Garrard 301 vs. Michell Orbe (8.42)
Posted by FolkFreak on 2005-05-27, 10:55:32 (4.18.49.147)
I've made this upgrade -- defintely doable although expensive as I had to buy a new motor too. A major step forward in solidity but as I made a cartridge and tonearm wiring change at the same time it .......

16: bought 301 and would appreciate tonearm recomendations. (8.15)
Posted by tweaktrader on 2001-04-22, 12:47:27 (63.23.163.76)
Hello everyone! Now that I have the thing, I need a bit of a road map to get it up and running. I've found enough information for building the plinth so that's being done. It seems that the 3009 S2 th .......

17: DD and Idler (8.00)
Posted by mikel on 2011-02-14, 21:11:06 (98.203.147.114)
i have not owned a belt drive tt since my Rockport Sirius II in 2001, and before that the belt driven Basis 2500 and before that a belt driven VPI TNT Mk2. Since the belt-driven Sirius II i've owned t .......

18: Help me buy a Garrard (7.87)
Posted by Plinius_Fan on 2014-10-18, 21:42:05 (220.255.1.61)
Friends, I was almost about to pull the trigger on a EMT 948/950 from Mr.Dusch (EMT engineer). However I have never heard them so I was taking some time. In the mean time I heard a couple of other vin .......

19: 301 PSU (7.79)
Posted by jasonb84 on 2009-02-09, 16:31:33 (72.139.35.166)
Hartmut, A separate power supply is in my future. The Loricraft Archivist is out of my range. Their 401 model is one to keep an eye an. I've been chatting with a buddy of mine who is the North America .......

20: RE: Thanks very much for this info. Consider posting a review? (7.76)
Posted by hairydog on 2007-06-18, 08:04:51 (12.40.175.147)
I don't think I will keep it long enough to give an informative review. I did notice a more stable speed, which is easier to hear apart from the other sonic differences. That is the most notable diffe .......

21: Metal Shop in NY? (7.63)
Posted by Vinyljh on 2003-04-23, 11:18:52 (24.90.208.42)
Hey guys, Just curious if anybody knows of a machine shop in NY preferably Queens that could put my Garrard 301 pulley on a lathe to reduce the diameter? The Garrard is running about 5% fast and the o .......

22: and the nonstop questions begin (7.59)
Posted by J.D. on 2005-07-10, 15:16:39 (4.62.164.66)
Thanks for putting that together, MK. Garrard chapters are concise and add to the existing database (which now goes up the chart from skimpy all the way to verging on the adequate ... ). Excellent po .......

23: RE: Re: exactly (7.39)
Posted by Peter H-son on 2007-10-22, 03:54:45 (89.253.73.146)
If you put your finger on the platter of a running Garrard, it sure does feel like it has lots of torque. But as Mark said, it is related to the "no slip." The Loricraft PSU allows you to adjust the t .......

24: Re: which way to upgrade? (7.35)
Posted by Joe in Seattle on 2006-06-06, 18:15:25 (71.112.215.154)
In simplest analysis, a turntable is a precision motor. If there have been no advances in TT manufacturing and speed control in the past 40 years, I'd say buy a Garard 301. I recently upgraded from a .......

25: RE: the Loricraft PSU 301 AR is the solution but it's very expensive. (7.29)
Posted by jweiss on 2009-02-21, 09:37:04 (70.15.233.144)
When OMA (Oswaldsmillaudio) became the Garrard/Loricraft representative in the USA end of last year, I went to England to meet with the principals and discuss their products. One thing that resulted f .......

26: RE: Garrard 301 Vs Lenco (7.25)
Posted by louie3 on 2021-06-04, 13:14:04 (193.56.116.134)
Arm mounting is no problem on any PTP Lenco...just have to make sure you get the arm mounting spot in the right place which can be done easily. If you have the building chops, you can make the mounti .......

27: Great Match for Vinyl Sound (6.91)
Posted by amandarae on 2017-06-04, 16:41:48 (47.136.4.8)
Garrard 301 Type 01A Preamp Wright Sound WPP100c Dynaco ST -70 Yes, SET is better but I am surprised about the ST 70's sound with the 01A preamp. 01A under construction with Rod Coleman Fi .......

28: RE: The "alternative view" (6.74)
Posted by B.K. on 2009-06-16, 05:01:48 (84.203.33.172)
Hi, The PT TOO is a very interesting turntable. When I got it originally it was a complete dog. The motor was noisy and the bearing was worn. After spending a lot of time tracking down replacements, I .......

29: New P3 24 a mixed bag (6.33)
Posted by hairydog on 2007-06-17, 17:16:36 (208.58.205.61)
When I first heard about this table, I was like alright, now I can get better cabling and use a TT PSU upgrade, other than that I expected this table and arm to be as good or better than a P3. Mine wa .......

30: Yet another Garrard PS enquiry (6.23)
Posted by Frank Mena on 2014-04-01, 17:14:18 (64.231.37.114)
I finally bought a Garrard 401 and am going down the idler rabbit hole. I hope not to get too frustrated. Does anyone know of a DIY adjustable voltage and frequency power supply unit capable of poweri .......

31: RE: Rid of the LP-12 on to mo better music reproduction (6.23)
Posted by Mike C on 2013-03-05, 11:01:14 (80.189.73.151)
Two issues here and I agree with both of them! I must admit I enjoyed my LP12 for a good many years, doing many upgrades so it ended up with lots of non Linn parts; Cetech subchassis, Pink Linnk PSU, .......

32: Re: Garrard 501 (5.97)
Posted by Thorsten on 1999-10-24, 10:00:54 (195.99.125.202)
Hi Phil, The 501 is a genuinely new Garrard. Loricraft have obtained the rights to use the Garrard name. Arguably the Idler Wheel and Platter bearing are identical to the old Garrards. The Eddy curren .......

33: avaricious Brit. Audiophile supplier?..! (5.96)
Posted by Owen on 2005-08-10, 08:21:03 (81.187.175.66)
I doubt it. The cost of operating in this damned country is astonishing - on a par with Sweden, and Norway - suffice to say making anything is costly. Also the majority of 301's and 401's are shipped .......

34: Thanks, but another follow up. with ??? (5.51)
Posted by Time_Stands_Still on 2012-07-02, 13:05:48 (70.69.183.26)
Please bear with me as I describe what I've learned. 1: The "faint but noticeable buzz" I still get ONLY exists when these things occur. (a): If my Cambridge Audio 640p phono-preamp has its power pack .......

35: Re: GARRARD 401 RECORD DECK (5.31)
Posted by macfin on 2000-08-28, 22:21:48 (63.27.14.75)
There was a good article about the 301 and 401 in Sound Practices several years ago. Look up SP on the net and give Joe a call. He probably has an old copy he can sell you. Most of the 301s have a gre .......

36: Re: Platine verdier (5.18)
Posted by Thorsten on 1999-10-24, 06:29:01 (195.99.125.202)
Hi Phil, I have the Platine on a number of occasions, mostly with the Orthophon SPU and a 12" SME Arm. This combo makes for a very good turntable, but not neccesarily one that I'd rate that much highe .......

37: Re: Can I use my VPI SDS with a Garrard 301??? (5.16)
Posted by rgordonpf on 2006-06-10, 21:23:01 (4.241.221.79)
I tried my SDS from my TNT-5 with my Garrard 401. It was not a happy marriage. I had heard, but could not confirm, that the SDS puts out a modified square wave, not a sine wave. The wave form put out .......

38: Re: A poll regarding analog vs digital. (5.11)
Posted by Vinyljh on 2003-05-10, 17:43:50 (24.90.208.42)
Well for me that's easy...I have no digital anymore. My system is: Garrard 301 grease bearing version with either a Sme 3012 series 1, Ortofon Rf309, FR 12, Grace 704, Decca, or Alphason 100mcs depend .......

39: conincidentally..... (5.01)
Posted by Adriel on 2010-05-01, 08:22:57 (68.7.197.10)
I have a P3-2000 in black, and am getting it refinished next week in a high gloss white, like the P3-24 series is. Purely to change the color since I already have a black rack. I am just too cheap to .......

40: Re: Whats Your Tunrtable/Catridge History? Here's My List... (4.93)
Posted by Werner on 2001-06-05, 03:40:28 (195.207.78.49)
Started in 1983 or so with an ITT music centre which had a four-spring suspended 'turntable'. Quite illogically I lusted for a B&O MMC1 cartridge for this thing. At 50% of the cost of the whole system .......

41: a couple more pics (4.81)
Posted by mikel on 2008-08-31, 21:52:55 (65.126.63.243)
the turntable family all together for the first time. the 2 turntables arrived safely home on Saturday. after work i spent the rest of the day figuring out the logistics of adding two turntab .......

42: RE: garrard vs avid (4.74)
Posted by Fretless on 2009-04-08, 16:52:58 (24.171.138.153)
"The volvere comes with an integral speed control unit, as well. Presume you would've mentioned that the garrard 301 was fed with same if it was, so not altogether an apples:apples comparison. Hi Ja .......

43: Re: Seeking more info on Garrard 301 and tonearm (4.73)
Posted by Vinyljh on 2003-06-13, 12:35:56 (24.90.208.42)
Hey Tuckers check your email. First question about the dust bug mark...no it wont come out. You can carefully sand the area with very fine grit paper and lighten the mark but it will never come out co .......

44: Re: Rob Doorack vs Ken Lyon (4.50)
Posted by Buck Rogers on 2006-09-01, 05:34:51 (203.214.45.183)
Thanks to everyone for their comments. Being new to the asylum, its great to hear from people willing to lend a hand. Hi-Fi purchases can be such an irrational activity. So i've tried to be objective. .......

45: Glad I bought before vinyl prices went into hyperspace (4.41)
Posted by B.K. on 2010-01-15, 04:14:45 (84.203.43.33)
Has anyone noticed the hyper-inflation in vinyl gear over the last few years. I have a theory that the decline in sales of CDs has produced a dilema for the audiophile. Should a serious HiFi enthusias .......

46: What a load of rubbish! (3.18)
Posted by melomane on 2006-01-24, 16:14:47 (70.25.92.210)
"It is easier to write upon the water, than to teach a Fool anything." The Lenco classed with the Duals and a "Kodak"?! I expect nothing better from you: everyone who has actally sat down and compared .......

47: Re: Vintage vs Modern? TD124/SME3012 vs Spacedeck/Spacearm (2.99)
Posted by fred76 on 2004-03-08, 04:14:46 (203.167.26.10)
Hi Lynn, I'd try out what Bung suggested below since you have the TD-124 already and in good condition. Restoration won't be much of a problem since ther are now aftermaket parts for it: Belt, idler w .......

48: Interesting HiFi find last weekend. (2.78)
Posted by bkearns on 2005-03-01, 10:47:39 (62.221.5.20)
Last week, I SAW the following items advertised in a local used goods magazine: Thorens TD321 + SME series III tonearm – EU300.00 Quad 66 Pre-amp, FM66 tuner and 306 power amp – EU250.00 Rogers LS3/5a .......

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