rauliruegas
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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: +++++ " The B&O MMC2/1 are non removable type as is the AKG P100LE and I can't be sure but maybe my Grado Amber too.There are other cartridges that are removable stylus type designs but that comes with a screw to fix in place the... | |
Are linear tracking arms better than pivoted arms? Dear friends: IMHO trying to achieve a precise conclusion of which type of tonearm is better with out take in count how that tonearm is " surrounded " in the analog chain and in especial with which cartridge(s) is almost useless.The theory behind ... | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Williamdc: Normally I always remove any stylus guard, as you point out contributes to resonance issues and that is not good for the cartridge quality performance.Regards and enjoy the music,>Raul. | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Axelwahl: You are right the Nagaoka too.I think is important to try it. We all know that we can " tame/color " a cartridge performance with different tightness grade/range between the headshell/cartridge mount screws. I like always tight with... | |
Replaceable stylus and quality of cartridge http://cgi.ebay.com/Ortofon-M20E-Supe...Super-NOS_W0QQitemZ400085013949QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item5d26ecd5bd#ht_2634wt_1165 Raul. | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: I take this statement from other thread where Stanwal posted it:+++++ " Yes, there is general agreement that a more rigid one piece system is inherently superior. This in no way means that replaceable stylus cartridges cannot be good... | |
Replaceable stylus and quality of cartridge Dear Howard: The cartridges that already name it here are very good options ( Johnnyb53 is an expert on that AT 150 MLX that is very good alternative. ), I can add this one:http://cgi.ebay.com/Ortofon-M20E-Super-MM-cartridge-M-20-E-Super-NOS_W0QQi... | |
Are linear tracking arms better than pivoted arms? Dear Mt10425: Please don't take my post in the way you take it.He states that the ET-2 beats every single pivot tonearm he owned and reading on the Agon I think that his latest pivot tonearms comes from VPI that are far a way from be a great pivot... | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Axelwahl: I agree with you, that were the kind of experiences I had with cartridges.Even that I want to give the " doubt benefit " to my 1080LT if I find the time to do it. I never spect this cartridge performance for this top rated cartridge... | |
Are linear tracking arms better than pivoted arms? Dear Mepearson: It is obvious that you start the thread to tell that you are for the linear tracking tonearms.There are several threads on this tonearm subject where you can find a lot of opinions about, many of them similar of what the people pos... | |
Arm Suggestions For Lyra Helikon Dear Dhcod: If you can strecht your budget then IMHO this is one of the best matching tonearm for the Helikon that I try it:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgtnrm&1271522160&/SME-IV Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Pryso: Downunder posted on that cartridge and its very good performance and other persons like Jaspert ask about and that's why I decide to test the 1080 where I give a normal time of playing like any other MM/MI cartridge I did.In the other ... | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Pryso: That was not my intention, I don't explain very well.As a fact I don't like that kind of cartridge quality performance due to that uninvolving characteristic. I states that maybe that is because it is a NOS unit and needs more playing ... | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dowunder: I own the Elac 896 cartridge that suppose is a top of the 795 you own.I bought it more than a year ago with a NOS stylus replacement. Its look is a little " primitive " but the quality performance for what I remember is " surprising... | |
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder: I just try again the Empire 1080LT and I just can't have a conclusion.The cartridge makes everything fine, I don't find any serious drawback, it makes " things " very good and could seems that the cartridge belongs to 6-7 range lev... |