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- Sibilance on records question. - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Sibilance and inner groove distortion are not one and the same thing Sibilance can occur anywhere on the record if it's cut "hot" enough I learned about this when making test pressings of my recordings CD and tape can often handle an explosion of hot sibilance much better than vinyl That is one of the shortcomings of the modulated groove
- Why do some vinyl albums have sibilance while others dont?
On some albums, sibilance seems to be prominent whereas on others, it's nonexistent Why is this? I heard that some cartridges can contribute to creating or adding sibilance and am wondering if changing or upgrading cartridges could suppress or at least severely diminish instances of sibilance in the playback of vinyl
- I cannot eliminate sibilance on my vinyl at all!!
I cannot eliminate sibilance on my vinyl at all!! Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by SmashedAvvo, Dec 15, 2019
- Can a bad phono-preamp cause sibilance distortion?
I recently noticed sibilance-distortion on many records Yes, a phonostage can absolutely introduce sibilance But first, check VTA and VTF and other cartridge alignment parameters! At some point a large signal will overload the phonostage Each type is different, some more capable than others
- Sibilance - Vinyl Engine
In my experience it's a combination of these factors that generate unnacceptable levels of sibilance I use a slightly sibilant recording as one of my test tracks on my cartridge evaluation web page (Track 3 - there is a natural slight sibilance on the female vocal, especially on the word's "sweet" and "soft")
- SIBILANCE (a discussion) - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Let's start with what sibilance is: It's the "S" sound When you say "sweet", you have made a sibilant sound I see many music lovers complaining about sibilance when they're really complaining about sibilance that's been reproduced poorly, ie, it's raspy, harsh, overloaded, overemphasized, or distorted in some other way Anyway, no, it's not inherent to the vinyl Often mistracking does major
- Inner Groove Distortion and Sibilance - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
The reason sibilance and IGD distortion occurs: A conical stylus or mild elliptical encounters "pinch effect" at the inner groove The stylus is forced upward, which isn't part of the signal in the groove
- Non sibilance cartridge - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Non sibilance cartridge Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by multirock, Apr 16, 2013
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