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Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi Lewm,I can partially appreciate the tendency for others to assume relationships without recognising differences. It is a method by which one can order and make sense of the world. Unfortunately, that sort of approach leads to its own problems a... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi Nadric,Apolgies, I meant to say that there is a G3 cartridge available at the noted source - unfortunately, he might not be an economically attractive option though! If you already have the Astatic 300 and do nevertheless get this, you could do... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi Nadric,About other models, I have a limited knowledge and the continuation of this thread is largely based on my desire to learn more - an ambition that I still hope more enthusiasts would display. However, the G5 and G7 might be linked up in l... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi Nandric,I think we can appreciate your confusion in two statements:1. "Raul and Dgob have, uh, the same 'teste'. The 'mystery' solved by Nandric?" and2. "My intention was to state that Glanz 5 is the same as the Astatic FM 200"Whatever the vali... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Raul,I have documented comment from yourself that you have NEVER heard a Glanz, but that you decided not to listen to any of their "G" range because of some prejudice you have about integrated cartridges. Has this position changed recently? If it ... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi Lewm,And thanks for your sensible post. I have sold most of my MC's in recent years. The most memorable of these was the Allaerts MC2 Gold, Dynavector XV1s and the Lyra Parnassus. I also enjoy the Denon 103D on its traditional Grace 660p tonear... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi Nandric,And thanks for your company in my loneliness.As always... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi All,I have been discussing all things hifi with an Asian friend who knows more about the Audiocraft line than any else that I know. This led to a major finding of some significance.Some will recall that I had a rather heated response to the sug... 
Review: TECHNICS EPC-P100C-MK4 Cartridge
Hi Raul,I am still intrigued by my 100 Mk4 and can appreciate the poster's joy.ThanksAs always... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Nandric,Thanks for the information:"He is the so called 'father' of the modern logic. He designed his 'sign language' as the first step for his real aim: the fundation of mathematics."However, in a World in which we cannot yet mathemtically exp... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Nandric,I partially apologize about my earlier accusation concerning your apparently partisan approach to certain debates. However, I do think the issue about an approach built around 'proscription' (be it on thought, knowledge or the remits of th... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Hi All,You might recall my noting that: "I have 'now' discovered that the G7 line contact stylus adds something to the G5 cartridge..." This was because I was not satisfied with the performance of my G7 - having given it around 20 hours of testing... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Jonathan,"Note that I have and will limit myself to discussing technical issues, and will not seek to belittle anyone's listening preferences. My view is that, when it comes to personal listening likes and dislikes, there is no correct or incorrec... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Fleib,My status (within certain quarters) should be obvious. However, I would nevertheless just say that the Essential is a very, very good preamp. I own (albeit a slighty modified model) and love it and so I suppose I would say that.As always... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Nandric,"This is probable to complex for you to understand. But the question what you are able to understand and what not is primary your own problem."I will not force my expertise in the English language down your throat. However, I seem to ha...