rauliruegas
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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @fsellet: "" There is much misinformation in this thread.."""Could be, I can't detect it yet. You posted that enjoyed reading the thread, I wonder why if is " much misinformation " here.If in reality exist that misinformation level that ca... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @harold-not-the-barrel : You are safe at 1.5gr. where almost all F14 works. Only the F14BR ask for 1.3grs as ideal but even this one we can use 1.5grs. because is inside its VTF range. The other with different to ideal 1.5grs. is the F14-M-SP... | |
| "Silence before the storm" review Monitor Audio Pl-500 Dear @bo1972 : Reading to your posts here and else where I can think that you are totally convinced on what you spread over the net.Now, from your point of view you are totally wrong due to your very high ignorance levels in music and audio ( th... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @lewm : Any good cartridge design will performs good, as I said for vintage ( but valid too for any today design. ) cartridges: is really dificult to find out one that sounds bad.It's not weird for me that even today exist cartridge designs w... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @chakster @fsellet: Today conical stylus tip and aluminum in cantilevers is only an anachronism.Conical stylus shape is a way inferior to latest years line contact type stylus shapes. probably the only advantage on conical shape is that's le... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @chakster : I don't think the Ruby is overpriced against that Grace aluminum cantilever used in the other models.In the other side we have to think that in all those time diamond/ruby/saphire cantilever materials was almost " exclusive for th... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @fsellet: """ Besides, the curve which appears on the manual is RIAA equalized and still rises in the upper frequencies... """that's exactly why that rising in the hf are welcomed.When the inverse RIAA is applicated the eq. goes down/fall ... | |
| VPI 2nd Pivot for 3D Dear @billstevenson : I know that you did not read all my posts here and you don't have to do it but in one of them I posted this link and you can see what happens with any unipivot tonearms ( in this case VPI. ) about that unstability true proble... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @fsellet: I think that what other people try to say it’s not that the Grace are not worth seeking but that there are other better options. As a fact is very dificult to fine out vintage or today cartridges that really can sound bad.Agree with... | |
| VPI 2nd Pivot for 3D Dear @robes: A clamp normally reduces the resonances/vibrations/feedback existent between the TT platter-mat/LP surface with the stylus tip. and from this point of view always is a benefit to clamp the LP.With clamp or with out it the unipivot t... | |
| Dynavector XX2 MKII? Your thoughts of it? Dear @jakecanada : The XX2 MKII is with out doubt a better overall cartridge quality performer but even if with good care 1K hours on it are to much.In other thread and before you posted yours we discussed about stylus tip time to re-tip and my... | |
| Fidelity Research cartridges Dear @chakster : The only conical stylus tip shape in that FR series is the the 7F/c all the other came with line contact. FR never used ellipthical shape in that cartridge series.The way you are reasearching about seem to as if the matters be " d... | |
| Fidelity Research cartridges Dear @chakster : The first F7 born in 1978 and came with line contact type 0.3x0.3mil.The only conical FR cartridge in this series is the 1981 FR-7F/c.In between the 7f and 7fz ( 80-84. This the latest but not the more expensive that was the 7f-c... | |
| A Copernican View of the Turntable System Dear @downunder : The JC reference always was the SZ-1, he is in love with Micro Seiki. This TT more than a piece of enginnering " art " is a piece of machined " art ". Micro Seiki is not my " cup of tea ", to many design problems with.Taking in c... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear @lewm : Where do you leave the AT achivement in its great MM AT 24 with 85mH?Regards and enjoy the MUSIC NOT DISTORTIONS,R. |