rauliruegas

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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: I already listen for a few days my JVC 4MD-20X MM cartridge that as I posted was manufactured by Audio Technica expressely to JVC specs/characteristics.Comes with Shibata stylus shape and berylium cantilever and with a 2mv of output ... 
NOS Grace F9E question
As I said every day is a learning day and time to analize some great sounding LP recording labels where engineers used audiophile systems. This is an exception because normally it’s not this way.Examples: Wilson Audio where D.Wilson was a recordin... 
NOS Grace F9E question
Dear @halcro : I was thinking as you and as a fact I was whom brougth to Agon that link. Unfortunatelly we never had the opportunity to ask them directly about and today two of them pass away.But in other forum with several recording engineers I h... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @orpheus10 : Grado merans quality. I own and owned several vintage Grado cartridges and never disapointed me. So even that I did not listen the today Grado models I know for sure that are very good and that's why you are so happy with. Congra... 
Tri-Planar Vll "SE Upgrade"
Dear @tri-planar:  "  and has the lowest friction bearings of any arm made .....""" I', sorry to disturb you but today that the audio world eyes are in the Triplanar thread could you please share those Triplanar official measurements values  of ... 
NOS Grace F9E question
Dear @lewm : Agree that no one can change the speed of what the TT has. Maybe I explasin me in wrong way."""  my interpretation is that MC cartridges may lose the trailing edge of notes more quickly than do the other types, which makes them seem ... 
Tri-Planar Vll "SE Upgrade"
Dear friends @tri-planar: Trying to promote everything where tmasphere has intere$t to makes mon$$y from we customers he posted here and elsewhere things that showed his non-expert opinions almost as the one coming from a rookie in these specifi... 
Tri-Planar Vll "SE Upgrade"
"""   the idea that the arm plays no role in the tracking abilities of the cartridge is ludicrous..."""whom said that other than you   ! ? ! ?  ?! !  No one.R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @cleeds : Sometimes things are so obviously that you just don't need to listen it and your self knowledge levels/wide experiences makes the differences for you don't need to listen it.R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @lewm : """   might degrade the signal a bit, """only a " bit " , seriously? you can listen to the Etna against the ETNA SL that has a little lower output, maybe two round less wire at the cartridge coils ( I don't know for sure. ) and you c... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: Just imagine any cartridge signal passing and traveling " hundred of miles " inside that unit, we can have only heavy degradation. That item was designed to a price point market average/mediocre market.Universe II through that item? ... 
NOS Grace F9E question
Dear @jollytinker : Maybe could be better to you to look for a different cartridge " taste " that could be the excelent Acutex M320 or Acutex 315/320LPM, B?O MMC1 or MMC2 or even the Astatic MF200 or MF100.All those are MI type not MM and with eno... 
Dynavector retiped
Dear @audiosens: You can retip but no one can't changes it for lower output. To do that the cartridge needs a new recoil.R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @lewm : I unknow why owning  an active phonolinepreamp you are doing so many questions about a headamp/pre-pre that only degrades the LOMC cartridge signal against your unit and even that yours has tubes in the signal path.Any external SUT or... 
“Sharp Objects” Tonearm/ Cartridge
Obviously that Alan is not a true audiophile because he is not using a top LOMC cartridge but an Ortofon entry level.Anyway, SimmAudio is great. as the speakers too.R.