rauliruegas
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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dgob: As I posted these three cartridges are really good but even at this top performance level there are diffrences for the better in the MF-100 and MMC2.Now, the Astatic MF-100 and the B&O MMC2 has so similar performance that is very ha... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Timeltel: Yes, it is a good idea to have those silver headshell leads, it makes a difference.These are the ones that I used to:http://www.2juki.com/index.php?categoryid=2&p164_item=59&p164_action=item Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Voyd the Voyd - help Dear Joemass: Why don't you ask here?:http://www.enjoythemusic.com/turntablelust/turntablelustpage3.htm I think the people of AN can help you.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: The " new tool " on VTA/SRA ( unusual/higher than " normal ". ) set up makes that I start a revision on some cartridge performance and I want to make a " stop " with my findings on the Astatic MF-100 where this new set up changed the... | |
| Ortofon RS-309D opinions Dear Curio: I wish to have the 309D on hand for I can be precise on that tonearm choice.Both tonearms are really good but there are at least tree " factors " that like me on the Ortofon over the Ikeda: VTA on the fly, counterweight at the stylus c... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Montepilot: As you know the MM/MI " experience " is almost " new " to almost all of us and this means that we are still learning about, especially on the cartridge load ( impedance/capacitance ) and VTA/SRA set up.Time to time we are discover... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder: Yes I try Ikeda and Orsonic but I prefer the Belldream and as you point out: nice price too.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder: I have these headshells and works very good:http://cgi.ebay.com/Belldream-HS-52-Cartridge-Headshell-Made-in-Japan_W0QQitemZ350278613032QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item518e3b7828#ht_500wt_1182 Regards and enjoy the mu... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder: How close do you have the Raven power supply and/or the motor from the 20FL?It is clear that there is no problem with the Phantom ( Halcro is using it with the 20FL. ) but something " around " that could be almost anything: motor T... | |
| Ortofon RS-309D opinions Dear Curio: Yes the Ikeda is very good too and an option for you.Ldorio is right the bearing on the Ortofon is a little better than the one on Jelco but is dificult to say its performance differences with your cartridge if you don't have both bis ... | |
| Ortofon RS-309D opinions Dear Curio: The Jelco is a good tonearm too ( Jelco build/design tonearms for other companies:OEM. ) but the Ortofon have an additional advantage: it is a dunamically balanced design and this permit to run a cartridge in both ways with a satic or ... | |
| Vinyl "bleed through"- need set-up advice Dear Varyat: Stay " calm ", you are right on target.Btw, Polk432 I can't speak about that " Johnny Winter's Winter of 88 album " because I don't have it but if a pre/post-echo is in a recording and you are not hearing it then you are in trouble wi... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: +++++ " It confirms that I have not lost my mind (or my hearing), nor am I being subconsciously swayed by the herd mentality that this thread may engender. " +++++I know what you mean because many times I feel or think that " if what I'... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dgarretson: +++++ " may I add to your remarks. IMO once the rest of the system "arrives" at a certain level of refinement, it is possible to enjoy a relatively wide range of cartridges without much preoccupation as to which is best." +++++no ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Halcro: +++++ " Surely this demonstrates that once you achieve a certain level of playback accuracy, the 'type' of turntable and its drive system together with the 'type' of arm and its length becomes 'incidental' as long as the implementatio... |