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| Prestige Grado MI stylus replacement question Right, just received an email from Grado confirmed that all of them (Gold,8MZ,MCZ,TLZ) works fine on prestige line Grado DJ200i body. That's good. The only problem is the cost of that styli, some of them cost exactly like a perfect vintage mm cart... | |
| Pani ... New ART-9 up and running ... Well, what's the benefits of Art-9 over ART-2000 ?I have art-2000 for years and love it. | |
| Prestige Grado MI stylus replacement question It a good news, many thanks Ghosthouse.Needledoctor indeed stock 8mz, Mcz and Tlz now.Actually my generator is "Grado DJ200i" in prestige line, i think it's the same as black but for professional use. Emailed to grado to confirm. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? No, i'm fine with my MC as the reference :) | |
| MM cartridges Let's start Raul's thread all over again :)) | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Mounted my NOS ADC Astion few days ago to check it out in the second cheaper system on upgraded SL1210 (i have two of them) with grado preamps. Not sure if the cartridge need some more burn-in hrs, i put it on cardas burn-in LP for couple of night... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Thanks GriffithWhich tonearm do you use ? | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hello, i'm back to this thread to ask for ADC Astrion now. The last auction for sealed nos ADC ASTRION on ebay ended @ AU $955 in June 2015 (wow) The package looks great: http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/NTg2WDY1OA==/z/B0YAAOSwBahVYteX/$_12.JPGIt's a bit... | |
| RIAA vs Columbia vs Decca The problem with old records is not only RI.A.A. but in many cases also reverse/inverse phase: "those made in the late 70's & 80's, many labels did not adopt R.I.A.A. curve in the 50's, 60's, 70's and even 80's, that was why even though I had ... | |
| best value current production tonearm Thomas Schick "12 is great value if you like to use low compliance cartridges. | |
| Beginner's Technics SL-1200 questions I can only add some info to Johnnyb53 post that another great solution is Isonoe feets (isonoe.com). That is what i use for my two technics 1210 (in the second system). Fluid damper from Kevin (KAB is also great. Kevin is a great guy, so you can a... | |
| Beginner's Technics SL-1200 questions Check for Boston Audio Mat (second edition) as the best cost effective solution for technics. To set-up cartridge you might use technics 52mm white plastic template or simply buy Hi-Fi Analog Test LP (great tool) with free protractor (looks like s... | |
| Should I keep my Well tempered tonearm? New WTL ltd tonearm abailable as a separate unit now for any turntable:www.welltemperedlab.net/welltemperedlab/products/ltdtonearm/Much better than old (a bit ugly) version. The price is ok | |
| MC Phono preamp gains You can use one tonearm for VG vinyl, next one for VG+ and third for Mint- to be correct with your grading (just kidding). | |
| Phono stage w/automatic Load-Impedanance. Yes, no updates on WLM website for a very long time :(no reviews on new Phonata Reference which was the neŃ…t model and released after their tube phono stage. This is a google doc link to MANUAL of Phonata Reference:https://drive.google.com/file/d/... |