rauliruegas
Responses from rauliruegas
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Halcro: +++++ " The fact that the 150ANV sounds so similar is no surprise to me as it shares many of the successful design elements of the these top classical Signets... " +++++With all my respect to you: I read several times your statement t... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Griffithds: That's the same I ask me. I don't know if you own it but I think that we need to experience the Pioneer PC-550E to understand with out knowing why is so great performer, only take care on that VTA/SRA ste up.These cartridges that ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Acman3: I still own the Signets and it's not that I don't like it but against the 20SS or TK10MLMK2 there is not much to be appreciated on the down step models.Halcro loved those performers because fulfil his needs/priorities. Your priorities... | |
| cartridge alignment Dear Zenblaster: +++++ " Depending on your table/arm cartridge combination you may, or may not, be using the ideal alignment. " +++++IMHO there is no " ideal " alignment. The kind of choosed alignment has IMHO nothing to " do " with what cartridge... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: Normally I never give-up especially when I have on hand a cartridge with a top quality performance that for whatever reason was not performing so well in a short frequency range that's showing on the whole frequency range.If you reme... | |
| Grado Sonata, Signature 8MZ, Shure V15VXMR Dear Jkalplus1: I never heard the Sonata but I own/owned the Shure and the 8MZ.IMHO that Shure cartridge is not worth to invest more on it, it has a false fame that came I don't know where.I like the Grado sound and here, other than Yogiboy post, ... | |
| how to set up a tonearm/cartridge Deare Marcell728: Other issue with your Ortofon cartridge is that's a poor tracker with a low compliance: 8cu, that's why those 4.0grs on VTF.. So you can expect to have a lot better results after checking the tonearm/cartridge/TT set up.Any bad t... | |
| Best Counterweight Position? in my post we can read: ++++ " at " random " direction movements be/happen with the faster response by the cartridge stylus ++++++a mistake, it has to say:++++ that at " random " direction movements be/happen with the faster response by the cartri... | |
| Best Counterweight Position? Dear Williewonka: +++++ " Also, your "doubt" appears to be based on the assertion that the best position for all counterweights is close to the pivot point. However, you are not able to experience the improvements I have actually heard. " +++++thi... | |
| Best Counterweight Position? Dear Williewonka: +++++ " It costs very little and it may just sound better ... " ++++++IMHO that you like it more not necessary means sound better, maybe different but I doubt seriously that that " sound better " is really better.Anyway, as I pos... | |
| Best Counterweight Position? Dear Williewonka: IMHO what you are hearing as a better/improved sound is more because you changed the cartridge/resonance frequency point that because the counterweight rear position. In the other side I can't be sure if in reality you are achiev... | |
| Tonearm Rewire - Discovery vs VDH Dear Pani: My experiences with the silver wire by AN are similar to what posted Frogman, AN is IMHO a very good " move ".Regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear nandric: ++++ " I just listened again to my Goldring 800 and asked myself: why should anybody NEED a 'better' cart? " ++++I can't agree more with you that with that statement and I can add: many of us own several cartridges that as you said a... | |
| Linn Akiva or Lyra Skala ? Something I forgot that's a very important Akiva's characteristic is that comes with dedicated cartridge wires soldered directly, avoiding the usual cartridge pin connectors that at this level degrade the cartridge signal more that what we can ima... | |
| Linn Akiva or Lyra Skala ? Dear Pani: I heard in my system the Skala and I own the Akiva and I like more the natural music color and agresiveness that exist in the live music that the Akiva shows than the Skala, this one is a little in the lifeless side against the Akiva.I ... |