rauliruegas
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| 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... | |
| Ortofon RS-309D opinions Dear Curio: I never try it in my system but I now very well Ortofon and its build quality and know how on the tonearm/cartridge subject.I don't see any single issue why not buy it and matched with your Benz LP ( in any TT, including your Raven. ).... | |
| what cartridge? Dear Erfmd: I agree with Acman3, the Ortofon M20FL Super is a great cartridge and better than we can imagine till we try it.IMHO is better performer than any of the other cartridges name it in this thread.You can see it here: http://cgi.ebay.com/O... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dgarretson: I can't talk about the Empire 888X-EX but I can talk about the MF-100 that you own.I urge you to try it with that unsual high VTA/SRA, I hope that like me you can/could have a very nice " surprise " with its quality performance an... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Halcro Good to read that what you heard through the 20FL is similar of what some of us heard.Yes the M20FL Super is very good like other vintage MM/MIs, one advantage on the 20FL is that today exist a source for the cartridge when in other MM... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder: You have to check for continuty on the internal tonearm cabnle/wires and in the IC tonearm to phono stage cable.For separate check the cartridge as Lewm point out.Regrads and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear T_bone: Thank's for your advise.I already see pictures directly on thread/post but I can't remember where.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Lewm: Maybe I don't explain well in what I posted.I'm not using the 507 only its headshell ( model ) and I'm using it not with the 20FL but with the Astatic MF-100 on an AT 1503MK3 tonearm.Actually the M20FL is mounted in a Grace G-940 with a... | |
| Turntable Distortion Dear Al3700: About the gain and internal phono board you must contact Cambridge and Creek directly by email, they will give you the precise answers.I don't hear/heard either so I can't speak of each one phono stage quality performance but with the... | |
| Turntable Distortion Dear Al3700: Check that the gain in the 640 is switched to the low gain ( 33db. ) and that in the Destiny there is not switched to additional gain in the line stage ( 3db to 9db. ).It seems to me that there is an overloading trouble, somewhere too... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: Any one of you could help me with your advise ( by email. ) on how I can post pictures?, I want to make the review of some cartridges and if is possible I want to post along cartridge pictures.Thank you in advance.Regaqrds and enjoy ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear T_bone: Thank you for the link.I think that that price is a very fair one for a cartridge like this one even if the price was 5K dls. IMHO still fair.I own the serial numbers: 4221 and 4121. My only " concern " on the cartridge at the picture... | |
| Continuum Caliburn - really the best TT on earth? Dear Mike: I don't ignore nothing coming from you, as is I ask you.I'm interested too in what you and othet people post about the Caliburn and certainly not because I want to buy it ( I don't have than kind of money. ) but I want to figure ( at le... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Zhuwei1231: The shape body is similar but that is only what is similar between these Astatic cartridges. Its electrical characteristics are a little different and performs different but if you own them you can try the MF-100 stylus " body " o... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear friends: I have to " applaud " to Lewm again for his unusual high VTA discovery.In all those cartridges that I already test and posted the benefit was not a tiny one but bigger than what we can think. I just test the Astatic MF-100 and the re... |