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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: Any one of you was the lucky one that winned the ebay auction for the top of the line Astatic MF-100 gem? whom was?Regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dean_man: Thank's to share with us that Thorens TP50/TP13A headshell with VTA capacity, certainly I was unaware of it. Thank's again.I always posted: every single day is a learning day!!!!Regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Yes Lewm, from that point of view every headshell or tonearm is a copy-cat but here we are talking of a unique VTA mechanism " invented " by Dual ( I think there is a difference, don't you think? ). I don't know if exist that mechanism in a headsh... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Thuchan: Please read the whole link on that Dual headshell that comes with the VTA mechanism ( now you can see that the novelty came from Dual. ).This dial at the top of this vintage Dual headshell is the one that permit to change the VTA:htt... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? This was the first real novel headshell with VTA dial ( not a copicat. ):http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nice-Dual-CS-5000-Audiophile-Concept-Turntable-Headshell-/261107178098?pt=Vintage_Electronics_R2&hash=item3ccb335a72 almost all days are a learnin... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? It came along the 23 around 1981. Before these the 270C in 1975.Returning to the LOMC models the 300MC appeared in 1977 and the performance level with the 305MC ( 1981 ) is really high in between and both were top of the line in its time, I owned ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Timeltel: That Technics was an entry level in its time and even that the Technics name means a lot the real Technics on MM good performers are in its top cartridge models.In the LOMC " land " Technics was not succesful as with the MM. So IMHO... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: Blended materials. Top today tonearms comes with blend materials where wood is an important one.When I talked about wood I was not tested all kind of wood. Now, when I say that something does not fill my expectations that does not means... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dover/Lewm: The Dyna DV-505 was for me for several years a " keeper ", I was looking for a second hand in good condition till I found out and found out too the add-on arm lift.From the very first moment I mounted cartridge around the Stevenso... | |
| Information on setting cartridge loading Dear Hiendmuse: The first hand information to load a cartridge is the cartridge manufacturer specs.Load impedance in a LOMC cartridge depends on the cartridge design and on the phono stage design. Changing load impedance values affect the frequenc... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: +++++ " I was agreeing with the premise that there may have been some attempt to create a false sense of exclusivity in order to justify what I imagine was a very high price for the preamp. This is done all the time in the "high end" bu... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: +++++ " I share your reservations about the rigidity of the Orsonic, based only on its physical appearance, although I question whether you could "hear" the Orsonic bending under stress. I would say, "maybe". My interpretation would be ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Ecir38: Not exactly. The real and deep subject on that closed thread started not because Thuchan and here was not because that copy-cat headshell. Please read what Thuchan posted here and was not because that headshell.In the other side, no I... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Acman3: Thank's to bring here the 412 Acutex subject, seems to me that is a promised cartridge and maybe the " all star " in the Acutex 400 series.I will buy it and test it, seems it deserves that.Regards and enjoy the music,R. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Because he wants that every one can think the Orsonic was/is the best performer and now we can see: WHY.R. |