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Cartridge Recommendations
@solypsa Great suggestions. I’ll look into the lines you propose.  Thanks.  
Cartridge Recommendations
@solypsa I just recently cobbled together this analog setup so I have no cartridge to compare in this system. Previously I listened for now several decades on a Thorens that I purchased new in 1982 using a Shure cartridge and feeding into a George... 
Cartridge Recommendations
Dsholl1 — is the “brutally neutral” cadenza black fatiguing? Or too honest with each disc? Or too ascetic and analytic? 
Cartridge Recommendations
Thanks for the feedback. I’ve looked at the Grado Refernce and Statement and read some of the board feedback here on moving iron cartridges. What do like about the way Grado works in your system? 
Cartridge Recommendations
Thanks much for your input.  To Stringreen & amg56: any opinion on the distinctions between the Cadenza black and bronze?To noromance: thanks for the London Reference suggestion.  My vinyl collection is used (but not abused) and I've read revi... 
Cartridge Recommendations
I’d like to keep the cost below 3k new.  
Graham Phantom 1 Owner's Manual
Thanks Mulveling, the headshell is elliptical.  I've posted an email to your gmail account at mulveling for a possible phantom instruction manual when/if you have time.  Thanks much. 
Graham Phantom 1 Owner's Manual
In addition, in case I'm confused as to the generation of tonearm, I have posted on my virtual system an image of the Phantom tonearm.  It looks like a roman numeral 1 but it could just as easily be read as an L, which makes no sense to me. 
Graham Phantom 1 Owner's Manual
I will reach out, thanks Mulveling. 
Graham Phantom 1 Owner's Manual
I'll see what I can find out. 
Graham Phantom 1 Owner's Manual
Thanks much, that would be my next move.  For better or worse, I'm usually reticent to reach out directly to a builder or dealer for something like a manual when I've purchased the piece second-hand. 
Graham Phantom 1 Owner's Manual
Thanks for the link, looks like a great resource.  Sadly, no Phantom manuals.  The search continues. 
Matching phono stage to low-output SET pre and mono amplifiers -- Korneff
This is helpful, to you both, thank you.