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What defines a good tonearm
Dear Mike: The subject with Dan is not if he is correct or not the point is that that is not what we are under discussion.Anyway, every one can post whatever he want.regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Stltrains/Acman3: I forgot, the Nagatron 9600 has very low output for a MM/MI cartridge design, it's even lower by around 1 db to the very low output P100CMK4 ( D laloum this is a candidate cartridge for the lowest inductance. ) so you have t... 
What defines a good tonearm
Dear Hiho and other unipivot advocates: Some of you name it the " very low friction " in vertical/horizontal planes the unipivots have as an advantage but till today no one of you ( including the dealer ) posted any low friction spec/figure on any... 
What defines a good tonearm
Seems to me that it is no better example of the Red Herring fallacies, that Atmasphere linked, than Dan_ed.WSe are talking here on tonearm bearing not if the Talea performs better than a triplanar or not.Well, we can't be surprised coming from a T... 
What defines a good tonearm
Dear Halcro. Sooner or latter you will " discover " ( no ) better yet you will discern about " good sound " with distortions ( as the one you are hearing. ) and good sound with out distortions.You need practice tobe aware and discern about but thi... 
What defines a good tonearm
Dear Lewm: +++++ " Still, I have to explain the ethereal quality of the Talea that I heard locally. ............. the Talea "works". In thinking about what I heard from it, I came to the tentative conclusion that in part I was responding to highly... 
What defines a good tonearm
+++++ " And what's wrong with that? " ++++nothing, evryone is free on his choices.regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
What defines a good tonearm
Dear Hiho: Things IMHO are really more complex that what you posted or to that DO review.I like to " see " things not only more in deep but where things happen: stylus tip/tracking grooves. As I said what almost all people see as " solved/fixed " ... 
What defines a good tonearm
This is what I posted:+++++ " Do you think that a bearing friction as low as 4mcg. ( like in the Technics EPA-100MK2 ) permit that ride-free condition?, IMHO certainly yes.Which advantage has any unipivot against a fixed bearing tonearm like that ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Stltrains: Yes, as I posted Nagatron was a " low profile " manufacturer but one that certainly knew what they were doing.Last November, when I bought my sample, was the first time I saw the 9600 in the last 20 years over the net.Time to time ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Btw, according to the seller ( Lewm, this is the same source from what you bought an Empire stylus replacement. ) the enginners in Nagatron came from Shure brothers and instead the cartridge design been a MM one ( as Shure. ) is a MI one.Regards a... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Stltrains: According my notes I mounted the Nagatron 9600 in the Grace 945 with a magnesium Audio Technica MS-8 headshell, running at 1.25grs with positive ( tiny. ) SRA/VTA, dead center azymuth , no antiskating, 100k on load impedance and 10... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Stltrains/Acman3/friends: All this day I been in touch with the nagatron seller through several emails.The cartridge that any one of you will receive is exactly like mine " refurbished ". This is an email from the seller that explain about:++... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Acman3: I bought this cartridge through ebay/same seller last November where he stated: " Semi-line nude stylus ".I was unaware of what the seller states this time till your post.Now, I deal in the past 3-4 times with this seller and on each ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Stltrains: This one is worth to try it too:http://cgi.ebay.com/Nagatron-9600-Cartridge-Stylus-/320720331248?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4aac6be1f0#ht_1247wt_1139 Nagatron was a company with very " low profile " or at least not very goo...