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| New Delos cart Jaspert I agree. Listening to a cartridge on a Naim based system and Technic SL1200 for a day or 2 is no basis for making sweeping statements on a particular cartridge. The Delos is excellent, but will show up system issues. In most systems I've h... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Yes that's right. | |
| Office partitions as sound panels Here is some useful information -http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/17/174817.htmlHere are some of my thoughts for your consideration - Most dedicated audio rooms I see are overdamped. The outcome is people have chosen brighter sound... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? The new Clearaudio's have been available here for a number of months. They have been selling off the old Maestro's for $600 new. The major claims here were the stronger magnets and less resonant bodies on the new v2.Thucan - against the general tr... | |
| New AMG tt just arrived. Lewm - fyi I was corresponding with DJ Casser of Black Diamond Racing quite a lot during the past year before he died, and interestingly he was adamant that the move to platforms that had curved sides, either concave or convex, did indeed dissipat... | |
| The Best Compliment You've Gotten On Your Rig? testing | |
| New AMG tt just arrived. Lewm - click on system and you can see his whole system. Benz LPS/Ayre...To me it looks unbalanced - heavy platter, small base and why did they have to purloin the AMG V12 moniker. If the table is unique it deserves its own identity. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Lewm this is old news. The newer v2's have stronger magnets, higher output 3.5 to 4.2, and heavier bodies. Impedance, inductance, tracking force, cantiliever, tip etc all remain the same. Supposedly wider freq response, more dynamic, and smoother.... | |
| Top 5 favorite MM cartridges currently available There was a girl called Gloria,who wanted to find euphoria,she tried a cart from Highphonic,but found she preferred euphonic,by downing a gin and tonic...Poem by Cloth Ears | |
| Original Elite Rock Turntable & Excalibur Tonearm Hi - I used to sell these many years ago.The TT is designed to work with a clamp and a washer under the record.Something in the back of my mind says that on the early ones the spindle was threaded on the inside, not the outside as per normal, so g... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Raul - if you are standing on the wrong staircase, then being on a higher step will be to no avail. There are no absolutes in audio. I do think we are guilty of making judgments on equipment without considering the design parameters of the product... | |
| Glanz moving magnet cartridges Of course you could go a buy a Vestax cartridge, a Glanz in drag produced by Mitachi. Mitachi, one of the largest manufacturers for tonearms and cartridges, . specialized for 30 years in this product area and also developed into a major supplier f... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Raul - beware the Carnegie 1, the suspensions are the weak point, they can sit very low. The cantilevers are from memory triple layer of carbon, beryllium & aluminium, easily retipped, Garrots did a few for us, but the cartridges are too diffi... | |
| Top 5 favorite MM cartridges currently available Halcro, yes you are probably right, but for those who use English as a second language, with English syntax being at odds with many foreign languages, our colloquialisms and liberal interpretation with the use of words can be difficult for non Eng... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Raul - It went into a system using a Burmester preamp that had been seriously modded with external power supplies and onboard regulation etc, unlimited loading options and run on both pivoted, Syrinx PU3, and tangential arms ET2. Although some of ... |