rauliruegas
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| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? @daveyf : " is the impact on the cartridge of the phono stage, and the arm, both of which make a very large difference. " Yes, but remember that in the OP says: " everything the same. " and I touched there all what you posted and what @bslon di... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @daveyf :I can see in your system the Kleos and I think the BM Ruby. Permit me ask: why have you preference for the LOMC cartridges?.Btw, I own the Kleos and owned all Ruby versions. R. | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @mglik :I don't own the Epoch 3 but I own severalvintage Grado ones where the TLZ is from where the your cartridge came on design and main difference is that the TLZ does not usegold wire and its cartridge body is plastic where cantilever i... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @frogman : I think I know you on MUSIC/audio reproduction targets and of course rhythm is at the top chatacteristic and is not for free or at random because exist several reasons behind it. From where comes/came that live MUSIC rhythm?. W... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @rdk777 : " the MI technology. It has become my favorite cartridge now. " Perhaps you need to listen the Atlas Lambda SL in your system ( really nice system you own. ) against the Hyperion that I know why you like it. The thread is not ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @dogberry I can live with the LP-S or London Decca but not the MP 500 that's a good cartridge but nothing more than that. R. | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @soix @billstevenson : Both are rigth as is @knock1 ( please read wmy answer posted to him. The issue is only these: How do you know a flugehorn kind of sound, or the kind of sound of a double bass or a piano instrument if you never ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @knock1 : " I always picked center of the main floor, the difference in just a few rows was really something. Therefore it comes a conundrum, how one is to know the "correct" sound of an orchestra, a band or an instrument itself? " We ca... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @bdp24 : " Startling attack, immediacy, presence, full-bodied tonality, dynamics, and imaging. " I know very well wat you are talking about due that I not only listened to the London Decca but I owned two other cantileverless cartridge ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @jdougs : Yes, to make this kind of comparisons I agree with you on the crucial importance of phono stage. Now, your Umami Red is a LOMC cartridge that is a true challenge for LOMC cartridge in the over 10K price range, so you are in goo... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @lewm : " if you put a gun to my head, I’d say I prefer MI. " Well. I know which MI cartridges you own because I still own or owned for some years ( including MP500 that's moving permalloy. ) and well rigth now I have mounted two MM cartrid... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @jhnnrrs : So, your post means that that is your way of thinking as PM? I have to say that for years I had a suscription at IAR. I respect his opinion but that adjective he used could means several things and in reality for me it's not very ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @mke246 : Well, your kind of audio " fun " is a very specialized for say the least and I could think that almost no one out there " lives " as you. Anyway, is interesting that you experienced lower distortion levels in the SG design and eve... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @dogberry : Yes in audio and specially in the analog alternative always exist trade-offs. You said you are very happy with your MI and that's good, I like MI too but everything the same ( pprice no object or mid price high end cartridges... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? Dear @knock1 : " but the sonic differences were noticeable to me. " against live MUSIC? I ask because you posted that's " a personal preference " and I not disagree with you but that preference is against live MUSIC' this is the issue. ... |