How to choose a cartridge?

Aside from compliance, and whether one has enough gain and loading options, how does one choose a cartirdge?

There are a few shops that have one or two brands, and other shops that have other brands… etc.

It is a either visiting a lot of shops, or using some other method.

I have seen a few plots of response and 2nd, 3rd harmonics for a limited number of carts.

The other method is scouring the reviews and digest the colourful wording used to describe the carts.

As an example I am considering:

Does one just flip a coin?

holmz04-27-2022 2:13am

artemus_5 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,912 posts 04-27-2022 at 12:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Stylus shape is also important. I've found that fine line generally dig deeper and get more subtleties. Of course they are generally more expensive