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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Axel,Btw, I applaud and concur with your description: "like comparing tow orchestras in two different halls".Again, I tried to make clear earlier in this thread how important I feel this factor is when determining what is "best": even though I was... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Axel,Look to my various points on set-up and to numerous other references on this cartridge above in this thread. Key features already expressed include:The burn in time is considerably longer than 10 hours; cartridge needs to be isolated from fix... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
There are answers to all of the problems that are occuring with the MP50 - if you care to read back in this thread 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Those still exploring or searching for the very top end in MC's might want to look into the "Ultra Eminent BC" cartridge. Not too much noise on this in the West yet but for all intents and purpose, meant to be very special. While staunchy against ... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
I just lost out on a bid for a Glanz G7. Believe it or not, I fell to sleep and missed being outbid at the close of the auction (it closed at 3:55am local time). I feel physically sick over this. The struggle continues - with slightly less happine... 
Jazz Recommendations
Many thanks and will do 
Jazz Recommendations
Knownothing,If you had to pick the stand-out top three of these cd's to start with, which would they be? 
Jazz Recommendations
Adamaley,Oops, nearly forgot. On the CD front, recenlty got hold of much more Kurt Elling (and have had the joy to catch his live performances on his visits to England). Of these, an absolutley sublime track is called 'The Waking' from his "Nightm... 
Jazz Recommendations
Adamaley,Sorry but been trying to catch up with many of the recommendations on this fine thread and suspect most contributors have been doing the same. On the vinyl front, I recently got hold of Anne Bisson's, "Blue Mind" (Fidelio Music Inc, 2008)... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
If those buying Nagaoka MP50's can get hold of a magnesium headshell (I find the Denon PCL-4 Magnesium Universal Headshell (8g) best match then the 9g Nagaoka magnesium headshell as second best) that seems to suit the cartridge best and will help ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Phaser,Yes, it's the same thread as I posted earlier. I've been pursuing the suggested approach with amazing results. It is highly (VERY) recommended.Happy listening 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Siniy123,That's another debt of gratitude I owe you. Thanks for this and all else. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Badcap,A massive thank you. It will prove hugely helpful/influential.If you have any relevant documents that you could copy to me, please contact me offline (email). Any information on the Astatic would also be greatly appreciatedAll the best and ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi All,Does anyone have a clue regarding the precise figures for the compliance and channel seperation of the Sumiko Andante P76?Also, does anyone have a clue about the precise figure for the compliance of the Astatic MF100?Sadly, neither cartridg... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Raul,My pleasure, that Vinyl Engine thread is fascinating, isn't it? I'm glad both that I could be of help and find accord between you and Ray2's earlier statements. Happy listening