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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear In_shore: In the Clearaudio site there is no wood specification. Through some Virtuoso review I read that the orange/red is made from Fernambuk that's a German tree but I can't confirm it.Yes, the black one seems as ebony with a Clearaudio " ... | |
| Tube Phono Stage vs Solid State What do you think? Dear Stanwal: I never deny the MC cartridge quality, I own several top LOMC ones and I heard in my system the latest tops.That some MM/MI cartridges can even or ouperform LOMC cartridges does not means that I can't recognize the MC quality level a... | |
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| Tube Phono Stage vs Solid State What do you think? Dear Stanwal: That you like op-amps it only means that but that that's the best way to go.As I said: all depends of what you are looking for. If the ASR op-amps fill your gap good for you: that's your quality level " you die for ", mine is differe... | |
| A Copernican View of the Turntable System Dear Lewm: Congratulations on your birthday and by those Majestic's.I know very well the Majestic's ( my friend and tonearm co-designer Guillermo own it. ) and are first rate speakers and as I posted two-three times the Sondlabs are almost the onl... | |
| Tube Phono Stage vs Solid State What do you think? Dear Almandog: As you can read each one has its own take, this is mine.The Denon DLS1 is IMHO a way way better cartridge quality performer than your Dyna's. To be in the same league than the DLS1 you need something like the Dyna XV-1s.So, I think ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: The Neumann correction is a lot more complex than only " solder a resistor ", I can't disclose our Essential circuit design on this subject but I think we did it " proper ".About Dartzeel I think you have to hear it but if not suffice i... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: As Mab33 posted ( thank's. ) it is user switchable and yes I readed too that ST article about and yes there could be " problems " if the designer does not knows how implement it with out side effects, not an easy task but we did it.You ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dlaloum: Reading through the links you posted the information is " severe " questionable in many ways other than what D. Rife made it.This kind of tests could be almost always " controversial " and almost always not " conclusive ".Anyway, giv... | |
| Review: Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood Cartridge Dear Don: As I said, similar to mine: good.regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dlaloum: Well I agree that's difficult to pin down but in many ways this is a " land " that exist and is not discussed yet or at least not enough.We have on hand the Pryso link: http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~boyk/spectra/spectra.htmthat speaks ... | |
| Review: Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood Cartridge Dear Glrickaby : DYS ( do it your self. ). Audio Technica designed and market a MC with removable stylus but yes my post was " retoric ".My espirit as the Clearaudio one was/is that the carrridge is non-user removable stylus even if as you and oth... | |
| Review: Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood Cartridge Dear Griffithds: If that Black Wood you bought was re-tipped with aluminum cantilever then that's similar to mine, good for you.I only have intention to give a listen to the Red one but not the all metal but if I have the opportunity then welcome.... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dlaloum: +++++ " Sounds like your Phono stage implements the so called "neumann turnover" sometimes also called the "enhanced RIAA" EQ....The JLTI I use does the same - I have implemented a calibration adjustment for when I do measurements, a... | |
| Review: Soundsmith SG-200 Cartridge Dear 90493m: There is no doubt that a strain-gauge analog source generator is really atractive and shows differences against MC/MM/MI cartridges.In the past I heard the one by Sao Win and other by Panasonic and lately I heard the SS. But not all s... |