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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear friends: Like the Ortofon's 20FL and 20E that can be interconverted because share the same body cartridge but different stylus shape the Azden YM P50VL can be converted on the P50E.The ebay price of the Azden P50E, that is the first step down... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Dertonarm: +++++ " t may sound to some as the pinnacle of the art of cartridge, but there are cartridges out there showing more what's in the groove. " +++++I agree, more distortions and I mean it.If you want to talk or share your today EPC-P... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: +++++ " I still like it. " +++++so you don't have yet the E version, very nice " version ". I like too the FL, as a fact its quality performance is very good and if its set up is a good one I don't see how any none can't like it.Regards... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Timeltel: +++++ " but even my minimally enlightened perception still respects the validity of informed opinion and well examined personal choice by others. " +++++I did and I do always. I don't like useless " confrontations " but build or try... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Nandric: +++++ " I don't belive in any a priori truth. " ++++ me either.+++++ " But I am sure that Raul will announce at once to his friends in his thread about the MM carts if hediscover some cart that is even better then EPC 100. " +++++thi... 
Are linear tracking arms better than pivoted arms?
Dear Samujohn: +++++ " So what would you like to see us/them do? " +++++well, one answer is clear in these last 10-15 posts: that audiophiles/Agoner's at leat AGREE. Everyone of us have different opinions, some of those opinions are way different ... 
Ortofon MC A90 Cartridge VTF
Dear Mike: +++++ " one is tempted to conclude that maybe the Reed 2P arm has advantages over the Ortofon arms used to form the factory perspectives ... " +++++yes, you/we can speculate about. Seems to me that Ortofon like any other cartridge desig... 
Are linear tracking arms better than pivoted arms?
Dear friends: Some way or the other IMHO all of you have reason, better yet part of reason.The subject is very " conflictive "/controversial but very interesting and a learnning one.It is no doubt that attend to hear/heard live music events ( with... 
Ortofon MC A90 Cartridge VTF
Dear Mike: As you know several times in audio is really difficult to meet/match exactly the " technical " factors with what we heard/hear.Obviously that your cartridge/tonearm combination function in that precise way and to function/perform in tha... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Driveman: 150pf. I think was in the cartridge review:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ranlg&1268864860 Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Dertonarm: I remember now that you " touch " it from the school but no I was not thinking on that.I start this thread with the Technics cartridge at " hand " because this was the audio item that IMHO deserve that " the best " status.That the ... 
Ortofon MC A90 Cartridge VTF
Dear Jtinn: Certainly the Ortofon people at Ortofon ( Denmark. ) has the same advise and they does not talk about " follow your ears ". Next is the answer direct from other Ortofon Chief:++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Hi RaulThere a... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Timeltel/Nandric: Unfortunately there is no Maxim's de Paris restaurant everywhere, so to know it and understand what I meaning you must to go ( till one year was here in México. ) to Europe, China or Hong Kong. I attend here in México and in... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Nandric: I understand your point of view that I respect too but IMHO an according what I posted your statements cover only a part of the whole subject on " the best " that's a complex subject.I will return to the Sommelier example: this kind ... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Pedrillo: I think that maybe some care about the true and some of them know the true but the majority don't want to hear the true because IMHO are unaware exist that " true and this is maybe why we feel like they don't care about the true: al...