Sr2000 ultra schumann resonator with remote onoff control. Ultra ss and ultra 5 can be used underneath equipment on a shelf or the floor or underneath any loudspeakers, where they are ideally used with threaded adaptors as spike replacements. Ive had my p10 supported by stillpoints ultra ss since my entire. Review stillpoints ultra mini audiogon discussion forum. Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation feet employs five pockets of stillpoints technology per unit for maximum stability and vibration reduction.
Stillpoints ultra ss footers are stateoftheart and the most sophisticated vibration control devices ever designed. Jun 14, 2020 i have had the ultra ss, not the latest ultra 7 though. Ultra 5s came on my kodo the beat turntable and also under the remote power supply. Stillpoints under turntable opinions vinyl and turntables. The ultra 2 is not recommended for use under loudspeakers. The stillpoints aperture system, a photoessay stillpoints. The stillpoints ultra 5 employs five pockets of stillpoint. X00 lbs per set of 3 x00 lbs per unit sold in sets of 3 and 4 address. Stillpoints ultra ss set of 4 designed to be used under turntables, cd players, dacs, music streamers, network players, integrated amplifiers, pre and power amplifiers and loudspeakers. All i did was replace my ultra ss with the model 6s.
Theabsolute sound, september 2012 and december 2011 ultra ss, ultra 5, ess rack golden ear and editors choice 2012,product ofthe year 2011. Audience adeptresponse 12 outlet power conditioner and magnan ultra power. Official site of stillpoints the stillpoints difference. Are any of you using stillpoint minis under your tt.
The preferred supports for loudspeakers are either the ultra ss, or ultra 5. Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation feet things start to get very interesting with the ultra. The ultra 2 is not recommended for use under loudspeaker. The ultra ii follows the legacy of the ultra 6, incorporating the use of technology pockets on opposing sides of the isolator. Stillpoints ultra ss isolation footers krispy audio. This could be affixed to a component via the top pad with an appropriately sized adapter for the component being used and then affixed to the component stand ss. Stillpoints ultra mini, ultra ss and ultra 5 footers, and ess. The ultra ss can be used under components as well as loudspeakers. This is a massive improvement and provides a drastic increase in. Like it puts your set into pause and it sets your music free. A multi award winning manufacturer, stillpoints really are the goto platform of choice for helping to reduce vibration within audio equipment. Placing at least a single ultra 5, dome down, on top of the the rear cabinet of the clxs, housing the crossovers and psu, imparted a perceivable gain in weight, liquidity.
Dynamics flattened a bit with the minis how obvious this was surprised me. If a sixty thousand dollar amplifier is great, then an eighty five thousand dollar. The stillpoints ultra base improves the performance of ultra 5, ultra 6 or ultra ss footers. Stillpoints ultra mini, ultra ss and ultra 5 footers, and. Apr 05, 2015 i have found there to be a notable improvement utilizing ultra ss, with bases, under the clxs, over both stock spikes and ultra 5 s. The entire system was floated completely on stillpoints ultra ss. I see the ultra 5 as only being useful under speakers, amps and turntables. Stillpoints ultra 5, ultra ss, ultra mini and ultra base. Under components in a rack, the ss sounded superior to the 5 s. To say there was an improvement would be a massive understatement. Ultra minis, ultra ss s, ultra 5 s and ultra 6s to be interfaced between the component and the support bar system. For instance, the ultra ss is a twopiece filter housed in a stainlesssteel body. Stillpoints llc 573 county road a, suite 103 hudson, wi 54016 651 3154248 stillpoints. The absolute sound tas editors choice 2014 ultra ss, ultra 5, ess rack the ultra ss to his system took the sound quality up a big notch, increasing lowlevel resolution and helping the loudspeakers to more fully disappear into the soundstage.
Stillpoints aperture acoustic room treatment panels. The next up in the product line is the ultra 5, which has five of the filters sandwiched between two substantial stainlesssteel pucks and can be substituted for a products own feet. But it was stillpoints ess racks that made him realize what hed been missing all these years. Incredible stillpoints whats best audio and video forum. Stillpoints ultra 6 ii audio vibration damping feet. Without stillpoints i would not be there were i am at this moment. Ultra ii configured with 1420 threaded pads at both top and bottom.
When it comes to stillpoints, i cant keep still about their virtues. One reason audio and recording equipment falls short. The base of the stillpoints absorb the vibration from the components shelf caused by the music in the room or from other nearby components. The ultra base also works well under components that are sitting on floors as their polished stainless steel surface is unlikely to scratch or otherwise damage them.
The remit of stillpoints is quite simple, mechanical isolation which lowers the noise floor, by doing this you increase transparency, dynamic range and resolution and gain clarity, articulation. Stillpoints are stateoftheart audio isolation feet that reduce mechanical vibrations and decouple components from surfaces. I really thought the sound in my dedicated listening room couldnt get any better. Microdynamics werent on par with the ultra ss either. The technology pockets on the ultra 5 s are not externally visible. I ordered from music direct, as they will give a 30 money back if not happy i was not prepared for the change that took.
Jun 25, 20 stillpoints llc ultra ss the final resonance control support is the ultra five. As such, there are no theoretical weight limits or size restrictions with regards to highend audio applications. Stillpoints ultra ss isolators set of 4 analogue seduction. All power cords are shunyata ranging from python to anaconda cx. Modified ultra 5 designs can be used as both footers for pianos, and cleverly as a resonance control lp clamp. Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation unit 50555818186 ebay.
Stillpoints adapters for spikefeet replacement provide a direct connection between your equipment and the stillpoints ultra 6, ultra 5, ultra ss or base products. The ultra ss employs five pockets of the stillpoints patented isolation technology offering a step up in performance over the ultra mini. Search the bluebook database on audiogon, the highend audio community. Ultra 5 originally designed as the ideal match for loudspeakers, the ultra five offers. An added benefit allows the ultra ss to be secured to the component or speaker for better coupling and improved performance.
Chicago speakerworks quartet with dual 10 subs my system is tied together with shunyata stratos interconnect and speaker wire. For the latter, it can be mounted on either side, but i chose to mount it on the bottom, so as to make a supersolid and spectacularlooking footer. Bulletpoint spikes can be added when ultra ss are used with loudspeakers. Stillpoints ultra are the stateoftheart and the most sophisticated vibration control devices ever designed. For those not familiar with the stillpoint range the ultra ss and ultra 5 can be used under both electronics and loudspeakers and the ultra mini, ultra 2 and ultra 6 are for use under electronics only. You can choose to fit these under your components or speakers highly recommended for speakers.
New stillpoints ultra ss 4 pack for sale canuck audio mart. I suspect this is due to the lighter weight of rack components. May 05, 20 the ultra base is a separately available stainless steel platter that can be used in combination with the ultra 5 and ultra ss. Both vinyl and digital playback were considerably improved. Stillpoints ultra 5 vibration isolators galen carol. The standard thread for stillpoints products is 1420 14 diameter, 20 threads per inch all adaptors fit ultra ss and ultra 5 and are made of stainless steel. Most sizes are available, if you require a size not shown please contact us to see if available and price. Fine transients, as robert noted, sounded more lifelike because of a reduction in transient blurring, something that i would ascribe to the ability of the stillpoints ultra s ability to lower, and not by a small margin, the noise floor. They are manufactured from ceramics and the highest grade stainless steel available and as a result will last for many lifetimes and see you through countless system upgrades. Ultra ss, ultra 5 and now ultra 6 can be used underneath equipment on a shelf or the floor or underneath any loudspeakers, where they are ideally used with threaded adaptors as spike replacements. Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation unit each the stillpoints ultra 5 is a larger version of the stillpoint ultra ss. Once your system is ready for stillpoints, hearing what they can do is eye opening.
As great as the ultra 5 is, the 6 takes the improvements to another level. Stillpoints stillpoints are a very unique design within the audio industry. Ultra 5 the stillpoints ultra 5 was originally designed for use with codesigner bruce jacobs 9 steinway model d grand piano. The ultra base is a separately available stainless steel platter that can be used in combination with the ultra 5 and ultra ss. Stillpoints ultra 5 and ultra 6 isolation devices the. Stillpoints ultra 6 isolation device single unit with ultra base. Ultra 5s will support virtually any component or speaker. Stillpoints ultra 7 hifi corner naim audio community. When you compare the ultra 6 against the other stillpoints you know how much better they are.
The best stillpoint for floor standing loudspeakers. Stillpoints recognises this and has created a range of isolation products that dont just dampen but actually isolate, vastly. Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation footers krispy audio. This is a massive improvement and provides a drastic increase in the level of isolation. Find out what your equipment is truly capable of achieving with the finishing touch ultra base provides. This chunky and very heavy filter system is a threeinch diameter, twopiece, solid stainless steel puck that houses five technology pockets, like those found in the ultra ss. Designed to be attached under gear and speakers, ultra ss uses a fourtier ballbearing filter to prevent any unwanted vibration from infecting components or speakers. The stillpoints ultra 5 employs five pockets of stillpoint technology. Special adapter studs, sized to match your component or speaker, thread into the body of the ultra ss maximizing the effectiveness of the stillpoints.
Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation unit single analogue seduction. Mua chan ke stillpoints ultra ss chinh hang lh 0983. For loudspeakers, a top to bottom improvement in resolution, transient attack, air, space and decay can easily be heard. Jun 25, 20 at that time paul was making the original coneshaped stillpoints, the component stand and the ess rack at several performance levels. The ultra 5 has 5 times the stillpoints technology in a single package. The stillpoint ultra ss is ideal for placing beneath speakers or heavy amplifiers.
Its low profile maximizes the isolation capabilities with. Both combinations like a great book that you simply cant. Attach directly to the component stand ss and set the equipment on the ultra 6. For smaller components like a cable box or dvd player, the stillpoint mini. The grid system is an ingenious system utilizing one machined part designed to interweave into the double x pattern the grid system allows for placing any level of stillpoint technology, or any combination of hard hats, ultra minis, ultra ss s, ultra 5 s and ultra 6s to be interfaced between the component and the support bar system. The ultra 6, where applicable, is the highest performance stillpoints option. The stillpoints ultra 5 is a larger version of the stillpoint ultra ss. I had a set of ultra 5s supporting my chord amp that has integra legs so the.
Stillpoints ultra lp isolator galen carol audio galen. The ultra 5 employs five pockets of stillpoints technology per unit for maximum stability and vibration reduction. Attach directly to a stillpoints ess rack, providing a lower profile than the ultra 5. Who here has used either of these products for this application, and what was your opinion regarding improvement or non improvement. A few weeks ago i substituted ultra minis for the ss under my dac. Stillpoints ess rack system and ultra 6 isolation feet, overview. Stillpoints are isolation devices that sit under your components and loudspeakers, effectively decoupling them from the environment on which they sit. Vertical vibration is transferred to horizontal motion and the vibration energy is converted to heat. For smaller components like a cable box or dvd player, the stillpoint mini works very well. Stillpoints llc 573 county road a suite 103 hudson, wi 54016 contact. Ultra ss and what followed was a complete renewal of his catalogue. Its novel approach and stacked ceramic balls set it apart from the crowd and so did its performance, quickly establishing it as the benchmark. Stillpoints ultra vs wilson x1grand slamms whats best. When placed under components, these awardwinning devices yield a massive improvement and provide a drastic increase in the level of isolation.
Ultra sss will support virtually any component or speaker. Stillpoints ultra 5 vibration isolators galen carol audio. Please visit for the best high performance audio videos on the internet. Attach directly to an ess rack, providing a lower profile than an ultra 5. But last year he replaced the original devices by introducing the.
By adding extra elevation and isolation to your equipment, youll hear improvements in soundstaging, resolution, and musical refinement. Beautifully engineered solution that might be expensive but delivers full value in terms of musical performance. The top line stillpoint ultra 5 offers five of the isolation modules which are incorporated into the ultra ss design and is their best component footer and speaker support. Stillpoints ultra ss isolation units single black finish. Stillpoints ultra 5 is a larger, more robust version of the ultra. Stillpoints recognises this and has created a range of isolation products that dont just dampen but actually isolate, vastly improving the performance of your sound system. Stillpoints newest amp stand stainless steel the bases on bottom.
I have been burning in my magico s5s now for 2 12 weeks, and happened to insert stillpoint minis under the macbook pro, and ultra ss 4 under the spectral 15ss preamp. Stillpoints ultra 5 isolation feet shop music direct. The awardwinning stillpoints ultra stainlesssteel feet incorporate all the advances that make stillpoints isolation racks worldclass components. Everything is vastly improvedbigger, wider soundstage. May 11, 2015 i am considering replacing the stock feet on my vpi classic turntable with either the stillpoints ultra ss or the ultra 5,s. Stillpoints ultra stainless steel feet shop music direct.
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