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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder: Like in any LOMC cartridge the MM/MI ones needs too a good matching tonearm and in this subject we have to take in count that many MM/MI are high compliance devices but even if not we have to try in different tonearms/headshells to... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Axelwahl: Your feelings about MM/MI are not weird especially with top rated samples.I own the AT 160ML-LC/OCC that I almost never heard/hear it due mostly that I have so many different cartridges, I will take the time to do it very soon, for ... | |
| Tonearm choices for xv-1s mono Dear Kent: With a 10 grs headshell the resonance frequency between the AT tonearm and your Dyna will be 9.5hz!Regards and enjoy the music,raul. | |
| Tonearm choices for xv-1s mono Dear Kent: Yes the Ikeda could work, I'm not sure if Ikeda company is working or not.If I was you I will buy that Audio Technica tonearm that is extremely good tonearm, better that what you think and has a very fair price.In the other side you sti... | |
| step up transformer for clearaudio Dear Csr827: You say that own a dedicated MC phono stage: why do you want to pass the cartridge signal for and additional stage ( SUT ) when any additional stage can add distortions/noise/colorations degrading the cartridge signal? is something wr... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Birdliver: I don't know any source for the Garrot other than ebay.Phaser buy one only one-two days ago: why don't send him an email about?regards and enjoy the music,raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Downunder/Phaser: Yes, positive VTA/SRA means ( for me ) the tonearm pivot tilted up ( back higher . ).Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Tonearm choices for xv-1s mono Dear Sonofjim: IMHO I think there is no best answer on it but tests and try different options.I don't have experience with your mono Dyna but with its " brother " the XV-1 that is a different one on that compliance figure.The EPA 500 could be a be... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Phaser: I take my NOS 1080LT and clean it first the cartridge pin connectors with a " razor knife " and then with a stylus cleaning fluid.I mounted in the Ortofon 4P adaptor in a 10grs magnesium Nagaoka headshell and in the Grace G940 unipivo... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Phaser: I don't try/test my 1080LT yet but your post give me the motivation to make it this same week.I know very well the Orpheus that is a good LOMC cartridge and is nice to read/see that the Empire 1080LT is a real winner.I recomemded this... | |
| Anyone Heard the New Soundsmith Sussurro Cartridge Dear teres: Yes you are right: " not as accurately as you think is necessary ".That is a nice and gentle way to say and " hide things " ( not on purpose ).++++ยด" For the record I do not know if or how much the SG may deviate from the RIAA curve. "... | |
| Anyone Heard the New Soundsmith Sussurro Cartridge Dear Wurp: The SG does not conforms with the RIAA eq. with what almost every recording was made, so what reproduce is not what is in the recording but something different.Slowlearner, first than all I'm a music lover and an audiophile. It is true ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Richard: The main difference is in the cantilever that in the Super is sapphire instead boron in the regular 50.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dave: Very hard to say in a precise way. With out have a precise argument other than the 999XE is on the same " family " than the great 1000 ZE my HO is that maybe the 999 is better.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Dgarretson: Maybe you have to buy other Empire cartridge ( very low price ) like this:http://cgi.ebay.com/EMPIRE-TURNTABLE-SPU-CARTRIDGE-2000-E-i-NEW-OLD-STOCK_W0QQitemZ300354113379QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item45ee800f63#ht_... |