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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Livemusic: More that we think there are many MM cartridges that have medium compliance between 10cu to 18cu and the high cmpliance one are very tolerant on tonearms.As a fact no one of my tonearms has a low effective mass and the cartridges t... 
tonearm for a kenwood kd 650
Dear Coffe2: That's very nice TT where you can put almost any tonearm depending much on what cartridges you want/own to use. It seems to me that the only tonearm limitations that you have is your budget, which cartridges and the hole distance to t... 
Best ss phono with volume control
Dear Murataltuev: Like Karelfd poin out it is very important to know which is your budget because units like Tidal, ML, Halcro, Dartzeel, etc, etc are totally in a different league that the EAR, PS Audio or Soundsmith: not only because are more ex... 
Koetsu vs Dynavector vs Lyra??
Dear Dmanzi0219: It is not an easy task to choose the right cartridge that match our priorities, there are several options as you read here and almost all those options are very good for each one of the " promotors " due that is what we have/exper... 
What are the stats, Frequency Response for ADC 25?
Dear G: I suppose that the 25 is very similar to the 26 because the removable sylus/cantilever characteristics are the same and can use it with either one.Here you can read something n the 26: http://www.vinylengine.com/library/adc/26.shtml Regard... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Axel: First thank you for share with us your startingand enjoying MM adventure/experiences.More than an " adventure " the MM experience is a glorious " trip " to a " land " that can give us a unique and " different " joy of music reproduction... 
Fidelity Research cartridges
Dear Marco: All is a matter of preferences/priorities and different tolerance range level of distortions.Regards and enjoy the music,Raul. 
Stylus just falls off?
Dear Jimjoyce25: I experienced that kind of " event " only onece in an Ortofon MC cartridge but never in any of my Van den Hul cartridges.I read and " heard " that some other people already had similar experiences but it is not often.Regards and e... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Toufu: I think I speak early on the Grace Ruby quality performance status.Now that already run for around 20 hours and that I already make a " fine " tunning I'm convinced that this cartridge belongs to the range/status of " top MM cartridges... 
Fidelity Research cartridges
Dear Dertonarm: It is hard to say if Nagaoka or maybe Supex was the builder.In USA was marketed by SAE with a retail price of 400.00I read that this Agon person: Topoxforddoc, own or owned the cartridge, maybe he has some information about: you ca... 
VIP, SOTA & Oracle Turntables
Dear Bob: I assume you still have the Towsend TT/Excalibur that it is a very " decent " rig.I don't know which's your today cartridge ( still the Sumiko? ), if that Towsend combo is in full and good operation condition then IMHO maybe ca help you ... 
Koetsu vs Dynavector vs Lyra??
Dmanzi0219: Eight years with the same cartridge signature sound could means that your ears/brain are totally equalized to that " signature " sound that you can't find in either of the cartridges you name it.IMHO you can do better through the KRSP ... 
Fidelity Research cartridges
Syntax: and nothing wrong with that because that's what you like it.R. 
Fidelity Research cartridges
Dear Syntax: Maybe your system alignment like you say is better but IMHO I think that you like more the " higher " FR tonearm distortions.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Am I going sideways?
Dear Rotur: If I was you my first " move/step " will be to change the RB-300 for a better quality tonearm that can match your XX cartridge and after this I will think in a better phono stage before a new TT.regards and enjoy the music.Raul.