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Review: Audio-Technica USA AUDIO TECHNICA AT-20SS. Cartridge
Dear Dgarretson: Good to hear that. The 20SS is a tremendous performer, I think that any one could live with it for ever asking for no more.Fortunately we always are asking for " more ". I still have the 20SS mounted and enjoying along the next in... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: Yes, I agree: it is better with MM than with LOMC low compliance cartridges, maybe because these ones puts more " pressure " to the pivot due to that low compliance.It is in some ways a frustration that we can have a true and precise an... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Halcro: I have on hand the RS-A1 and three other unipivot tonearms along the SMG-212 that along other vintage and today tonearms ( including the Schroeder. ) I tested with LOMC and MM/MI cartridges. No I don't had yet the opportunit to try th... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
I'm sorry: this is what had been writed :"""" It happens that the Copperhead/Cobra overall is a better WHOLE match to cartridges than your other tonearms. """"and at the post end: """" Certainly we can't go in deep about....""""""""Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Halcro: The relationship between tonearm an a cartrridge is very complex due to so many factors that have influence.It is not only the horizontal/vertical cartridge compliance along the tonearm effective mass that are more " numbers " than pr... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Aolsala: +++++ " I can summarize this in one sentence:" TO EACH ITS OWN" +++++you already " summarize ", IMHO useless/futile to go on with the subject.Btw, the thread and the people that posted and post knows that here does not exist a " cont... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: This is very good option for headshell wires:http://cgi.ebay.com/PCOCC-headshell-leads-Audio-technica-/360188540805?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item53dce8f785#ht_1849wt_1003 Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timeltel: I own too a ZLM stylus and I like it but maybe for the sapphire cantilever I prefer this one in the Astrion.As I posted in the begin with the thread in those old times a cartridge manufacturer really had a " furious " competency for... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Halcro: Your Cooperhead tonearm experiences confirm the importance that the whole tonearm design has on a cartridge quality performance. Here your tonearm designer was talking on the tonearm pivot bearing and you can add the whole Coopperhead... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Silvio: I use it with the right tonearm, so don't worry about.+++++ " Sorry but the Astrion had considerable design problems and I did attest to it. " +++++that was not what the ADC designer Eric posted. Read the Timeltel link about.In the ot... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Dgob: The 25 was part of the 26 and 27 cartridge family, here you can read about the 26 ( that I owned several years ago. ) that was very similar than the 25 and maybe could help you:http://www.vinylengine.com/library/adc/26.shtmlRegards and ... 
Review: Audio-Technica USA AUDIO TECHNICA AT-20SS. Cartridge
Dear Dgarretson: Maybe 60K-70K could work for me but I don't try it yet due that at 100K is " fenomenal ".We have to remember that the cartridge quality performance is " affected " too by capacitance that in my case is a total: 150pf, which capaci... 
Review: Empire Scientific,Co. 4000DIII Cartridge
Dear Cobra2: yes you are right , those Empires likes positive VTA/SRA.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Querido Silvio: +++++ " The ADC-25 was the superior cartridge. " +++++Like a year ago I bought two 25 ( auction was for two 25s. ) in NOS. I test both for a while and after that I put on sale on ebay.I can't find nothing that tell me that I have t... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Mu estimado Silvio: Nice to hear from you again.I know your commitment for Grado. I have a lot of respect for Grado and what was and still is his great contribution to the grow up of the analog high end.As a fact I owned and own Grado cartridges a...