rauliruegas
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| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @mahler123 and friends : " One can speak of general traits of differing technologies, but ultimately a high degree of musical fidelity can be obtained with all of them. " Tha’s my main conclusion that I achieved through all my first han... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @mijostyn : " I auditioned the Strain Gauge. It is on the bright side do to response irregularities and it will not handle high groove velocities near as well as a MI or MC cartridge will. " I agree with you on the brigth side of SG but not... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @pryso : " I don’t intend to say attending one or two a year is sufficient. Repetition is needed to ingrain the unique sonics or each type of instrument and vocal range. Again there is the likelihood for sonic variations from one live venue ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @dgarretson : Certainly is a real pleasure to meet you here again, as a fact I know that as me several Agoners miss you and miss your very kigh knowledge audio world levels either technically and sound system first hand experiences. I hope y... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @terry9 :Both different cartridges overall tone color and other characteristics. I used several cartridges with ruby cantilever and no oneof them really satisfied totally to me. The top Grado lost alittle the natural agresiveness, brigthne... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? @daveyf : " is the impact on the cartridge of the phono stage, and the arm, both of which make a very large difference. " Yes, but remember that in the OP says: " everything the same. " and I touched there all what you posted and what @bslon di... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @daveyf :I can see in your system the Kleos and I think the BM Ruby. Permit me ask: why have you preference for the LOMC cartridges?.Btw, I own the Kleos and owned all Ruby versions. R. | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @mglik :I don't own the Epoch 3 but I own severalvintage Grado ones where the TLZ is from where the your cartridge came on design and main difference is that the TLZ does not usegold wire and its cartridge body is plastic where cantilever i... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @frogman : I think I know you on MUSIC/audio reproduction targets and of course rhythm is at the top chatacteristic and is not for free or at random because exist several reasons behind it. From where comes/came that live MUSIC rhythm?. W... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @rdk777 : " the MI technology. It has become my favorite cartridge now. " Perhaps you need to listen the Atlas Lambda SL in your system ( really nice system you own. ) against the Hyperion that I know why you like it. The thread is not ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @dogberry I can live with the LP-S or London Decca but not the MP 500 that's a good cartridge but nothing more than that. R. | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @soix @billstevenson : Both are rigth as is @knock1 ( please read wmy answer posted to him. The issue is only these: How do you know a flugehorn kind of sound, or the kind of sound of a double bass or a piano instrument if you never ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @knock1 : " I always picked center of the main floor, the difference in just a few rows was really something. Therefore it comes a conundrum, how one is to know the "correct" sound of an orchestra, a band or an instrument itself? " We ca... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @bdp24 : " Startling attack, immediacy, presence, full-bodied tonality, dynamics, and imaging. " I know very well wat you are talking about due that I not only listened to the London Decca but I owned two other cantileverless cartridge ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @jdougs : Yes, to make this kind of comparisons I agree with you on the crucial importance of phono stage. Now, your Umami Red is a LOMC cartridge that is a true challenge for LOMC cartridge in the over 10K price range, so you are in goo... |