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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear griffithds: I think so. LC stylus is more a genre than a specific shape that does not change, there are LC variations and the LC in the 440 cartridge is a vintage one and I don't think that any re-tipper has it.Now, the option that Acman3 ( I... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Nandric: I agree, many times we have ( for different reasons. ) to accept the " second and even third best ".Btw, I heard at least three times the 150MLX and I can tell you that is not the " second best " against the ANV.I know you are a pati... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Acman3: The Precept 440LC and AT150ANV comparison showed that the Precept beryllium/LC is comparable to the ruby/sapphire/ML. The main difference was that the LC tracking habilities are way superior to that showed by the ANV ML one. So both k... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Sarcher30: ++++ " For those that do pick one up make sure to load it higher than 47k if you can to get the most out of it. " +++++years ago I decided to load MM/MI cartridges over 47K and finished in 100kohms with great success. I tried other... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: Yes, is correct. Seems to me that both cartridges are " easy " tonearm to tonearm. I which to have more time to test on other tonearms.Regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? I forgot, I tested both cartridges in those two tonearms with the same result.Btw, now I understand wht Sarcher30 bought not only one 150ANV sample but two!, good for him.R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? " not so damped " is an error, is has to say: " not so alive " as the JK one ".I'm in love with both cartridges at the same level. Has no preference for either.Oh yes, the 150ANV is very good looking item and hands off the " ugly " 440LC.R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends:What a hard task was this Precept PC440LC against the Audio Technica AT150ANV, almost " frustating ".The 440LC is anchored to the JVC tonearm. I mounted the 150ANV in the Grace G-940 unipivot tonearm through my propietary headshell de... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: +++++ " The point is that every time I do any such upgrades, I need to re-evaluate everything else, because I will hear things I did not hear before ..... " +++++yes, that's true and I go even one step further because I make a system se... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: Dgarretson posted +++++" While staging replacement of tubes at 1500 hours in my BAT VK75SE during the past week I have been astonished by the improvement in performance of the Precept 220/550ML. I'll take a hit upside the head on thi... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dgarretson: +++++ " At this point I can find no fault whatsoever in Precept. " ++++that's the same I " feel " with mine. I think that that statement we have to take in its right environment, I mean that that a so dedicated audiophile as you f... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear In_shore: +++++ " how is it with such a shining example of a mm cartridge as that of the top Precept line escape the attention of importers, dealers and certain old school members of the audio press? " +++++as many other great MM/MI cartridge... | |
| Cartridge for my system? Your wisdom is needed Dear Rapogee: All posted advices are very good especially the Maestro one.Inside your budget INHO this latest AT model is a very good alternative too:http://www.ebay.com/itm/Audio-Technica-Stereo-Cartridge-AT150ANV-/350714266581?pt=US_Record_Playe... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Pryso: When I started this MM/MI thread my simple target was only to say: " there is another analog alternative named MM/MI cartridges. " and that's all. Never imagine ( not even in dreams. ) that the thread stay " live " more than two-three ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Grbluen2: I own it but ubfortunatelly is one of those 40+ in the waiting lisetning list.I bought because I read good things too and because is a current model. That model is the top of the line in that Ortofon cartridge series. My Ortofon exp... |