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NOS Grace F9E question
Dear @knollbrent @tzh21y : """ the decisions I’m making so far are in the winning category, not the losing category. """Yes.Btw, not the OP and certainly you are not asking for something better and yes the F9 is a winner tells other thing makes no... 
NOS Grace F9E question
Dear @knollbrent : The F9 is a winner.R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: For some reasons through the thread years almost all of us were " concentrated/focus " in " only " some specific/regarded cartridges but as ADC exist several other cartridges that we have to listen or to own because is worth to do it... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @secretguy: Well, trhough this long thread and over the years I posted more than once about ADC Pritchard designs. Till today I never listened an ADC cartridge that performs bad.The XLM is very good and I own its MK3 version as the ZLM too, b... 
Tri-Planar Vll "SE Upgrade"
Dear @tomic601 : I don't know what you men from your post.Things are simple: first I hve no theory at all but facts tht any one can attest as @lewm or tht Audio review and second LP grooves tracking belongs to the cartridge self abilities specs an... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: Before price goes up and due to the @halcro post here it's an opportunity to get the JVC 4MD-20X:https://www.ebay.com/itm/JVC-4MD20X-Turntable-cartridge-4DT-20X-shibata-tip-nude-diamond-stylus-N-O-...R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @lewm : Good, avoiding as much resonances we can goes to a much better quality performance levels everywhere.Yeas, that Acutex is a champ with out doubt but my 981HZ/Pickering it's too..R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: In the last 3-4 months I made two significant up-date in my audio systems, one was a major change in my phonolinepreamp and the other was in the external speaker crossovers. When I was thinking that I have " all " in my system I was ... 
Tri-Planar Vll "SE Upgrade"
Dear @tri-planar: """ Thank you Peter at PBN Audio for confirming our measurement. """as I said that kind of mesurements belongs mainly to the cartridge tracking habilities. I’m not saying that tonearm is not important because it’s.Dear friends, s... 
Tube recommendations
Dear @infection : """  As I'm new to tubes which tubes would you recommend to be a significant upgrade? """Why so fast did you decided to change the original tubes?, this is as when you bougth a cartridge and one month latter you want to up-grad... 
Tri-Planar Vll "SE Upgrade"
Dear @tzh21y @pbnaudio friends: """ if the mechanical resonance does not fall within the window of about 7-12Hz, the arm and cartridge combination will mistrack and you may experience breakup even with moderate modulation in the LP grooves. """tha... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear @halcro  /friends   : For me it's a very good news to know about the JVC 4MD series.I still own at least 15 cartridges that I never mounted and one of them is the 4MD-20X. Will be interesting to listen it and make some comparisons.the 4MD-20X... 
Foil damping tape as a tonearm tube wrap?
Dear @celander :  """  certainly be a step in the right direction in terms of resonance control, stiffness and strength.   """that'as the main concept of the wrapp subject. Took those inside listening cartridge  frequency range out of the cartrid... 
Tracking Force Range, Benz M2
Dear @fixedincome: If was re-tipped by BM then the VTF stays the same but if was made it by an after market retipper then you may ask him.R. 
Foil damping tape as a tonearm tube wrap?
@celander : At the end what we want is to tigth ( tension hold to the arm pipe ). with enough force the arm pipe and if the foil/wrapp has damping characteristics the better but not essential for the job. I think that even at 30-35° it works. We n...