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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Raul Now that I'm back from some sun ,fun and surf I just noticed your comments of 01-03-13.I agree with you and Halcro,CTO517 and others regarding a stripped nude approach ,the dds that I experimented with were very sensitive to what they were co... 
Direct drive vs belt vs rim vs idler arm
DoverWith the many faults of analogue playback I'm guessing there would be few on these forums including those in the audio press that would debate stylus drag as a principal fault, but maybe I'm wrong.Speaking for myself I think this is why exper... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Halcro , No doubt about it and I totally agree with Raul. Being retired the plinth projects were a pass time fun project to do and no where did I ever make claim to any definitive answer to resonant control in a table. All I know is that I'm mu... 
Analog vs Digital Confusion
Frogman's comment on pitch stability is a crucial point,ask any musician or singer with perfect pitch and they will tell you exact pitch is the foundation or heart of music.Frogman your comment on turntables ,I agreewith analog play back a good di... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Richardkrebs you may find Audioqualia.uk is up your alley so to speak, I believe the owners name is Richard also.A few years ago I sent him damping material to test and post results on his site, however you will have to contact him as I have no id... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hello Timeltel, i think Kentucky and area got blasted with snow weeks before we did here in Canada, well where I am anyway. Regarding plinth material I helped out on a few projects the most recent were two VPI tables, one a TNT 4 and a Superscoutm... 
Lyra vs. Lyra
Pierre as a former TW Acoustics ac 2 owner I would suggest dumping your table for a better one for sure you are not hearing half of what is there. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Halcro,. Griffithds and Timeltel Thank you. The right channel is back. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Don I usally have a delicate touch with such fragile things and treat installs like I.m handling explosives .I'll take a closer look and try your suggestions. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Halcro, handsome picturesCould anyone have an answer why a cartridge that worked fine prior to switching then stored away still mounted to the head shell only to have the right channel not working upon re-installing to a tone arm.Substituting the ... 
Choosing between Reissue and Original pressings
Sometimes the reissues turn out better then an original release. However today I no longer buy re-issued anything, If I have to own it I hunt down an original release , it may have noisy surfaces but at lease the music is a live. I think the only ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Timeltel with my sample of the Empire D3 the factory information states the stylus is white and is a .25 x 2.5 nude para-linear, further the cantilever is gold coloured on my sample.It's been awhile since I played any records with the empire thoug... 
What are your favorite phono cartridges?
CurrentZyx Universe, AT 20SS , Empire 4000 D3 gold , Lyra Kleos 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Hi Dover , actually it was an Audiogon glitch. I submitted my question , clicked once and was notified of moderator approval. Over 14 hours passed and still my query ws not posted so I asked again, anyway no big deal.Lewm I too once owned a Sony S... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Anyone here experienced the ADC XLM III with integrated head shell, thank you in advance.