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Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob: The only reason why I start my posts on the subject ( 01-27-10 ) was when you disclose ( after four months ) that the cartridge set up was off/out of target.I only posted what my experiences were with a similar wrong overhang cartridges... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear pryso: That Empire 750LTD is very good performer.In my cartridge box that LTD denomination say: Limited Edition Cartridge, that's all.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: +++++ " ut also this leaves the Empire 1000 as the finest sounding cartridge that Raul has ever heard in his system. (It's the only one that got a rank of 9, far as I can recall.) " +++++well not exactly, other that the Sonus Dimension ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Timeltel: Do you already try a " high " VTA/SRA with that cartridge? how high? performance differences?Thank's.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob: +++++ " A curiousity around its stellar performance is the fact that I use mine in my Audiocraft AC3300 tonearm with the s-shaped wand. This means that overhang and off-set are way off the standard and, obviously, cannot be adjusted in ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Lewm: Like a year and a half from now some people ask me ( posted in this thread. ) for a MM/MI cartridge ranking, even one or two of them really push in that direction, I decided that due that I have not enough experience on this " new " alt... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Roy: Welcome aboard.Your post is facinating for say the least and gives us a in deep information ( especially on the Empire subject. ) where we have so many doubts and that now we have the right answers, thank you for that.I'm using only the ... 
MM Cartridge recommendation needed
Dear Nick_sr: All those options posted here are good ones and I only want to add this other alternative:http://cgi.ebay.com/Ortofon-M20E-Super-MM-cartridge-M-20-E-Super-NOS_W0QQitemZ400085013949QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item5d26ec... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Axelwahl: I have on hand the box where comes my original Empire stylus replacement that I'm using in that cartridge and I can read this:" Replacement Stylus S 1000ZE/X Black "Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Jaspert: I have to test the 1080 again to be sure about. I will do it and let you know.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Axelwahl: I can't say it for sure because I never seen that ERD Empire cartridge but you can read here too that the stylus replacement is that:http://www.vinylengine.com/library/empire/1000-ze/x.shtml Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Siny123: There are at least two important and critical subjects about: one is that those internal wire connectors deteriorate over time making poor connections.The other subject is that those internal wires are precisely at the source where w... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Zhuweil231: Good.You need to find the MF-100, it does not works fine in MF-200 body.Here you can find a NOS stylus replacement for your 1000 Ze/x:http://www.adelcom.net/EmpireStylus1.htm The 4000D/III is very good but I don't try it for a lon... 
Glanz moving magnet cartridges
Dear Dgob: +++++ " The distance between stylus tip and end of afixed headshell is 50mm. It uses silver connector cables in the headshell. Once afixed to your tonearm, the key issue is that the tonearm is exactly set at its correct mounting distanc... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Zhuweil231: Just by curiosity, I try to give you answers to almost all of your several posts in this thread regarding different cartridges performance: which of all those cartridges do you own?Regards and enjoy the music,Raul.