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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Jazzgene: I never have the opportunity to hear that Grado cartridge but I like you and many other people know that the Grado's are something especial. I own two Grado cartridges and I like it very much, congratulations for yours.Btw, many of ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Rrog: Sooner or latter some one could " discovery " the MM/MI great analog source alternative over the time.Lucky all us that we did, be part of it and can enjoy it.Btw, which cartridges do you own or are your prefered ones?Regards and enjoy ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: I can't say for sure if really exist a difference between both models and maybe ( if no one tell us. ) the only way to find out is two own both stylus on hand.If I was you and before try to buy the ZE/X NOS replacement I will wait to ha... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Pryso: +++++ " So my question is this, can we get a generalized expectation for MM/MI performance by VTA adjustment without also considering the LP manufacturer, EQ, and weight (thickness) of the disc(s) used for our listening evaluation? " +... 
MM Cartridge recommendation needed
Dear Nick_sr: Right now you are running two MM/MI cartridge type, the Ortofon M20E Super is that cartridge type with enough output to works with your phono stage.Btw, it performs very good at 47K but is better at 100K. How?, ask to your phono stag... 
Best used table/arm combo for approx $3000?
Dear Rockyboy: This one can help you:http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?anlgtabl&1269484784&/Technics-sp-10-mk-iia Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Axelwahl: Always is good that other person confirm that something is really " working " like in this case that high very high VTA/SRA on the Empire 1000 ZE/X.Yes it is higher not only than with the 20FL needs but till today the higher on any ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timeltel: Good to know that the changes in your 20FL are working. Btw, in theory silver is a better conductor than gold.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
M20FL Super Compliance?
Dear Derekmur: I want to assume that all what I posted you already checked and is fine.Two things: check through a microcospe/loupe if the stylus is in pristine condition and second from what you are go up at least 10mm-12mm up at the tonearm pivo... 
M20FL Super Compliance?
So you have muddy bass performance, right?. Other that that " mistmatch " I think that you have to check that the TT and tonearm are perfect level, you have to give 20 hours that cartridge to settle down, after these 20 hours make a check on set u... 
M20FL Super Compliance?
Dear Derekmur: I find these statements in other forum that I think comes from you:++++++++" I guess I don't mean footfalls. I'm trying to describe what a low resonant frequency sounds like. I guess I mean the arm cart combination is accentuating l... 
M20FL Super Compliance?
Dear Derekmur: You don't say if already has or heard something wrong running the 20FL on your set up ( that's why I ask you. ).I would like to go a little more in deep of what my experiences were/are with several cartridges and tonearms on the res... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timeltel: As you know the MM/MI's alternative and its set up is really " new " for us, we are not " expert " yet and due to this fact we have to be testing/trying different " roads " to achieve better cartridge performance.In the case of the ... 
M20FL Super Compliance?
Dear vDarekmur: What kind of quality perfromance do you have/hear with that cartridge? do you have real problems with? which kind?regards and enjoy the muysic,Raul. 
M20FL Super Compliance?
Dear Lewm: I read in the tonearm VE data base that the Dyna 501 ( similar to the 505 ) has a effective mass: 25grs.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul.