rauliruegas

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why do Ortofon SPU C from the 50ies sound so good?
Dear Thuchan: I never hear/heard that great EMT so I don't have an opinion if like you say is the " ultimate phonostage/preamp ", what I can say is that is the most versatile phono stage equalizer out there.IMHO as is important and as makes a diff... 
why do Ortofon SPU C from the 50ies sound so good?
Dear Thuchan: +++++ " Nevertheless I was wondering because most people regard that old vintage stuff not as HiFi or even High End which is not true - " +++++that's why exist that long MM/MI thread that confirm your statement with cartridges in the... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: Two very good opportunities with very good performers:http://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/auc.pl?anlgcart&1303177895&auc&3&4&http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgcart&1307833377&/Micro-Acoustics-3002-II-... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Nandric: Yes, to buy that EPC100C ( if fit in the P-mount model. ) I linked and then through VDH convert in a near 100CMK4.I know that the price is a little high but the buyer always can put on sale that cartridge alone.In the other side mayb... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: I can't be sure if this stylus can fit into a MK4 but if yes then this could be an opportunity to rebuild your Technics 100CMK4 and when you have on hand then send to VDH not only for refresh but to re-tip it due that this cartridge ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: Last time I readed on this cartridge was in this thread from Dgarretson and if I remember he like it. I own this one along its " big brother " Dimension 5 and I agree with Dgarretson is a good performer and one of the latest Pritchar... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Dear Lewm: ++++ " You guys would hate it .... " ++++well not really, because we don't need it we even don't have to think on it ( half true half joke. ).Btw, nice to see you own the MK3. Now I understand why I see your add saling the MK2. Congratu... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Rnadell: You touch a good subject and I'm with Lewm here and I would like to add something:The main target/objective when the thread started was not only share the MM/MI experience per se but try that we audiophiles and advocates to the best ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Frogman: In general I agree with what you posted between the Azden quality performance against the 400D3.Always are differences between what we heard against other persons mainly because differences on the audio systems.The differences that y... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Fleib: Welcome a board.The capacitance issue is an important and delicate one and as you already readed we are trying and testing on the capacitance subject. I for one am learning on capacitance true some tests on some cartridges but I can't ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dgob: I don't want imagine what could happen in my mind if I lose my 100MK4 or the AKG P100LE, very hard time you had.In the other side, that's ( between other things. ) why I did/do not put on sale any of my cartridges but when I own 2-3 sam... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Acman3: Be very carefully with that cartridge Bluzbroz/Adelcom source, due to several problems reported here and in other threads that source is not trusty.That Empire 750LTD is a winner, very good performer and IMHO diffrent for other more o... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Banquo363: The 4000DIII ( not the Gold. ) should performs at its best with that great MK2 Technics tonearm.The cartridge is not a plug&play unit, Needs no less than 30 hours to settle down, likes 100k on impedance, VTF 1gr., positive SRA ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: This IMHO is the best quality performance level by any Shure cartridge a lot better than the 15VMR so a nice opportunity:here the cartridge:http://cgi.ebay.com/Shure-ML-140HE-cartridge-/250799644061?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=ite... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Dear Thuchan: +++++ " And then too, since you posted here on this thread, there is the no-plinth option. " ++++++yes, do you already thinked about?, one alternative does not preclude try the other.regards and enjoy the msuic,Raul.