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Has anyone heard the Denon 103-SA?
Dear Mapman: It fit in your tonearm or any other just like any other cartridge. This P-mount cartridge design comes with an universal 1/2" mount adaptor.Mapman, the Azden is a vintage 15-20 years old cartridge with a quality performance that even ... 
Cartridge recommendation
Dear Photok: These two vintage MM/MI alternatives IMHO are just great either in quality performance and very fair price:http://cgi.ebay.com/Ortofon-M20E-Super-MM-cartridge-M-20-E-Super-NOS_W0QQitemZ400085013949QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0... 
Has anyone heard the Denon 103-SA?
Dear Mapman: P own several and different 103 models that goes from " so so " performance to good performance, till today I never heard a 103 model with exceptional/excellent quality performance, this is normal because we have what we pay for it an... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Don_c55: +++++ " The "Absolute best of" Posts are ridiculous! " +++++maybe yes and maybe not, it depend of what audio item we are talking about, what surrounded that audio item, whom are talking about and why are talking about ( between other... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Downunder: You are right. Things are that Jelco,Nagaoka and BD are similar at your eyes and only if I look at the inside side I can be sure, but even then is not easy to say because there is no " name ".The Nagaoka original headshell is way d... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: Yes, my Azden sample VTA/SRA set up is like you posted: a nice coincidence.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Downunder: Congratulations for that. The headshell I'm using is the Jelco one. Before you mount the cartridge check that the stylus is fastened ( tight ) to the cartridge body through that tiny screw.Btw, as is my usual habit, in cartridges o... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Stanwal: I own too the Technics EPC 205C MK4 that is one of my favorities and I agree that is a great cartridge ( either MM/MI or LOMC. ).As good the 205MK4 it is a little short against the P100C MK4 ( even both cartridge specs are different ... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear SiddH: If you find it please let me know.regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Elizabeth: Maybe could be time to try " new " alternatives. For many years all of us already have " right in front " other analog source choice and because we are accustom to the same audio paradigms we don't even " look " at " left side ", n... 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Dear Tpreaves: In some ways you are right till you find " something " that break your everyday paradigms and this Technics cartridge break audio paradigms and myths.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: As you say yo have to play more time with the Azden and fine tunning when already sttle down and if you can please make the direct connection to the cartridge pin connector.The 50VL is very good and IMHO better that what you are hearing... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Halcro: Me and other people already posted how to achieve a better quality performance from a P-mount cartridge design.Well, one critical " path " that I highly recoemnded is to by-pass the P-mount universal adaptor four pin connectors ( take... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Royj: I only can add that the P-mount cartridge weight norm/standar is 6grs.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Is There An "Absolute" Best Cartridge?
Hi: Maybe is more easy that you read that Technics cartridge link here:+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++TECHNICS EPC-P100C-MK4Dear friend...