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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Frogman: I had the same " problem " with my Colibri. I bend or broke no less than four times the Colibri cantilever and the third time when I received the Colibri I canned use it because right at recomend VTF the cartridge bottom " hit " the ... 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear Atmasphere: Got it and yes I own some test pressing samples that normally is not what any customer get.Truer to the recording, this is my point. Which alternative is truer to the recording: digital or LP analog?what mean I?:an even comparison... 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear Atmasphere: You are talking of recording process and I'm talking of LP pkayback process: two different subjects.I have not experience on the recording process, I'm ignorant down there and I have no reason to have doubts on what are your exper... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dlaloum: Agree with you about the cantilever length: reduce effective mass on the moving cartridge system. Somewhere in this thread I think I posted a link for the white papers that explain about.Now, you posted:+++ " Flex generates harmonics... 
the perfect tonearm
Dear Ihcho: The SAEC UXL3, Victor L1000 and Audio Technica LH-18, all these weight: 18grs.R. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Nandric: In the earlier 80's came a cartridges storm designed with stylus/cantilever made all with diamond material.All those cantilever/stylus diamon's cartridges were the top of the line on each one cartridge manufacturer and prices were re... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Halcro: Not really, I'm still hooked by all those MM/MI gems.Things are that " suddenly " came to my mind the " idea " to test vintage renowed ( at least by me. ) LOMC cartridges Axel re-tipped. I just bought around 8-10 LOMC ones that I want... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Bigerik: I own and tested ( some only briefli. ) today Rega, Sumiko, Reson, Clearaudio Goldring, AT95, AT150MLX, etc, I would like to try the Ortofon 2M Black. At least the Virtuoso showed a very high quality performance compared with the bes... 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear Lacee: IMHO you simple lost my/the point. We are talking of different " things ".Regards and enjoy the music,R. 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear Lacee: ++++ " I don't hear the distortions you refer to in my vinyl rig nor in my friends vinyl rig.I am not aware of added distortions that interfere with the music, or that add harmonious colourations pleasing to my ears and the ears of oth... 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear lacee: I love analog but I realy like digital too. Now, one " thing " is the redbook where its limitation reside on those limited 16bits but a HR digital as DVDA has 24bits: this is not over or up sampling but REAL bits/music in the same way ... 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear Lacee: +++++ " I feel is the problem with digital, is that it sanitizes too much of the natural distortions that are a part of everyday life,which includes the instruments themselves ,the room, the recording chain etc. " ++++++++++ " When you... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dgarretson: Thank's to chimed on the resistor subject.In the other side, I re-tipped one of my 315 samples trhough VDH with great success obviously with VDH 1/2 ?? stylus shape and boron cantilever.Axel has several options:PRICE LIST for reti... 
Is a vinyl rig only worth it for oldies?
Dear Lacee: +++++ " If vinyl replay has more distortions, then they are of the pleasing variety... " ++++I have no doubt about and agree with you because that's what happen.IMHO the main problem is that many of us are totally accustomed to those w... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dlaloum: ++" on occasion I have experimented with 150k R loads, but these were academic curiosities only.." ++++if I remember Dgarretson already tested with load impedance values 0ver 200K what I can't remember is what he listened, I hope he ...