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| Hana ML and Korf head shell You don’t need a high output MC (more coil winding increases moving mass, that’s bad), if you want an MC cartridge you need Low Output MC.Gain should not be a problem, Hana is not the lowest output anyway, don’t forget that you might have an activ... | |
| Thoughts on moving from a 1200G to Sota Saphire or above 1) If you want another turntable in your listening room - it’s fine, I have 6 turntables, but I only use 2 of them and they are identical (Luxman PD-444) 2) But if you’re not happy with the sound and looking for something else you’d better start b... | |
| Hana ML and Korf head shell The p77i compliance is 18, so it’s a ways away from the Hana at 10 cm/dyne. 1) Compliance for Garrott measured at 10Hz2) Compliance for Hana measured at 100Hz (like for all Japanese cartridges).If you convert 10 at 100Hz to 10Hz it will be 17cu (a... | |
| Koetsu Tonearm (mid 80’s I think?) Maybe, but I'm already addicted, can't help it. | |
| Koetsu Tonearm (mid 80’s I think?) Those Luxmans look good with a couple of arms.Thanks! Another gallery uploaded in my virtual system (more tonearms and turntables…). | |
| If I could afford, I’d purchase 100% Oswald Mills Audio gear Most of the cost of that TT is in the fuse they use. Haha. Brilliant:) | |
| Koetsu Tonearm (mid 80’s I think?) You should ask @nandric , he’s got too many vintage tonearms. You can look at my system (I got some too). Koetsu tonearm was made by Jelco which is highly regarded tonearm manufacturer today, they also made all Ortofon tonearms. | |
| Cartridges with that musical coherence - having heard it, I need to learn more @chakster , What is a "hard" aluminum cantilever. @mijostyn From the Fidelity-Research FR-7 manual:■ Special aluminum alloy cantilever. This is a straight cantilever which has been optimally TERMALLY HARDENED (ceramic treated) for high corrosion ... | |
| 3 New UBER Decks - Is this Turntable's SwanSong? 🦢 OMA states on their Website:-The design of K3's mechanicals is the work of a team led by Richard Krebs in New Zealand, the world's foremost authority on direct drive turntable technology.Perhaps a Footnote is needed:-Assuming all the Engineers a... | |
| Suggestions for a replacement dac You forgot to choose the right section of the forum, did you notice you’re in ANALOG section :) | |
| Question on Denon DL-103 retipping options and preferences Audio-Technica cartridges are great and always good value/quality ratio, you can’t go wrong with any of them, because of this brand we don’t have to pay too much for a decent cartridge (mm or mc). | |
| 3 New UBER Decks - Is this Turntable's SwanSong? 🦢 Old cartridges you and I agree on, and I admire your stamina in continuing to repeat this message over and over again on this Forum.I’ve long ago given up on offering advice to people who essentially don’t want it.....🤭But the message has obviousl... | |
| 3 New UBER Decks - Is this Turntable's SwanSong? 🦢 But wouldn’t it be great if someone WOULD review products from the past against the modern equivalent?They will never do that in high-end press, it will destroy the strategy of constant price increasing for new stuff. They want to live today witho... | |
| If I could afford, I’d purchase 100% Oswald Mills Audio gear $360,000 buy a nice system for a $100k and a nice 911 turbo s with the quarter Million left. No, for $360k I could buy a TIME MACHINE to travel back to 1986 for Denon PD-100, Technics SP-10 mk3, Victor TT-101, Pioneer Exclussive turntables and a b... | |
| Hana ML and Korf head shell Definitely https://garrottbrothers.com/p77i-cartridge |