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Cartridge for Micro Seiki MAX-237
Dear George: The Azymuth subject is a critical factor to achieve the best from any cartridge due that no one stylus cartridge comes in perfect alignment.I never mount my KRSP on the MS tonearm because I obtain a near stellar quality sound reproduc... 
Why the sudden popularity of 12 inch arms
Dear Z: The only ones that can ( for sure ) answer the thread question are the 12" tonearm manufacturers." Changing the topic...", please let Downunder that he decide about." Vintage gear ", well vintage and today audio items, if you read slowly y... 
Technics SL1200MK2 Cartridge Discussion
Dear TigerwoodKhorns: IMHO you can use almost any MM cartridge from the Sumiko Pearl ( for less than 100.00 dls.) and up, with the advantage that those inexpensive MM cartridges outperforms the Denons.Regards and enjoy the music.Raul. 
Cartridge for Micro Seiki MAX-237
Dear Rloogie: +++++ " Max-237 with the s arm to mount on my upcomming... " +++++This is what you posted and I " follow you ", there is no S shape MS tonearm instead there is the J shaped where all what I posted belongs to it.yes your headshell is ... 
Cartridge for Micro Seiki MAX-237
Dear Rloggie: Congratulations for the Micro TT and for the MAX 237/282.IMHO this tonearm is one of the best quality build/design tonearm that has very good/high performance.Each one of its three different arm wands are very good but the S shaped i... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Chris: I put this thread name in a " procative " way trying , over the thread explanation, to say the audio people that the MM cartridges are a lot more important and lot better performer that what all of us think or can remember about.This i... 
Why the sudden popularity of 12 inch arms
Dear Zieman: +++++ " Raul, Please read my response again. Slowly. I changed one component. The only proper way to evaluate a new addition. " +++++IMHO I think that you missed what a tonearm involve in sound reproduction performance, you can read m... 
Why the sudden popularity of 12 inch arms
Dear Downunder: I can't for sure answer your question. Many people here already give you some differents answers and all of them ( one way or the other ) could be right.As you know I'm already in a tonearm design where I'm learning how complex is ... 
What is the ideal weight/mass for a turntable?
Dear Pbb: IMHO I think that there is no single right answer to your questions because the subject is much more complex ( many individual factors and inter-related factors one. ) THAT WHAT YOU ASK.TERES ( and other persons )ALREADY POINT-OUT ( post... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Sirspeedy: +++++ " So,as we progressed,and the industry "machine" took over(the big influence of the audio press),we moved to MC designs.Still,not a bad thing,BUT the MM designs took a back seat,IMO!It is going to be hard for the "audiophile"... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Steve: What I understand ( from here: http://www.decibelhifi.com.au/category35_1.htm ) about the P-77 is that all those cartridges were build by the Garrot brothers and what these company make is to change the original cantilever>/stylus t... 
Suspended vs. non suspended turntable
Dear Keith: +++++ " I want something which is transparent, detailed and dynamic with good extension high and low....."+++++IMHO, one way or the other, those characteristics are almost what every one of us are looking ( between others ) and IMHO th... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Dear Sirspeedy: Welcome a board!!.+++++ " I believe the main reason why myself,and so many other hobbyists might not know very much about many other fine designs(whether they are MM or MC)is that there is ONLY so much time in the day!....I DO wish... 
Suspended vs. non suspended turntable
Keith: I forgot, a critical TT choice factor is: how much is your budget?regards and enjoy the music.raul. 
Suspended vs. non suspended turntable
Dear Keith: IMHO I think that more that ask for " suspended vs unsuspended " could be more important for the quality sound reproduction performance level another factors like: platter build material, speed accuracy and speed stability, isolation t...