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The greatest MM and MI cartridges ....
Dear Timeltel,having followed the recommendation going for a TK10ML I do not regret my efforts, also organizing a new styli. I do know that Halcro is not the happiest man when he looks on his unit but in my case it makes me really excited picking ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Audpulse,I think Raul buried the project because he was waiting for Dertonearms new arm, which should have arrived too. I do understand that it takes a long time developing a tonearm or TT. On the other hand we are dealing more or less with market... 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Bifwynne,I have no experience with the Crowns. Tandbergs you find on ebay or here on Audiogon. I would recommend going for a 1/2" if you looking for quality recording & playback.best @ fun only 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Atmasphere,you are describing deep experiences with R2Rs. I share your assessments you made so far and it shows that looking on master tape machines needs a more detailed approach and comes to different results than the repair facility which Mike ... 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Hello Sam,We did not talk about the Nagras and the MCIs so far. I have also not seen any comments about the big Sony machines.when the big DASH machines were introduced they did quite some good recordings, e.g. for the ECM label. The problem seems... 
The greatest MM and MI cartridges ....
Dear Nandric,of course, and without question mark. :-)best @ fun only 
What is the best storage for cartridges?
I decided to build a storage case which can be used as a humidor optional. will show the final result in about two weeks. Thanks again for all the valuable hints. Stay tunedbest @ fun only 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Thesoundhouse,you`re absolutely right. Being a connoisseur of R2Rs as I learn from your history you know about "your treasures" quite well. I regard the Revox machines as very good ones too. Nevertheless I experienced that the professionnel studio... 
The greatest MM and MI cartridges ....
London Reference MI and Soundsmith Sussurro MI, the later one MC compatible.Both are a class of its own and do provide sonic excellence.best & fun only 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Dear all,thanks for contributing so far. I know about the Studer machines but there are so many other nice machines out there. I recently saw a vintage Sony prototype on ebay in very good condition, only a little overprized.Sam, oh yes you are a l... 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Mike,your A820 looks like it is in a very good condition. It is of course the crown of all modern Studer machines with five motors and its build quality is from another world. It is also a very rare type you have. You are very priviliged to work w... 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Thesoundhouse,why is it a crazy question? If you meet someone asking where to buy the best ever built R2R machine for high quality recording & playback do you think the ones you mentioned will win the race? :-)best & fun only 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
Bifwynne,you may look for sources at Audio Kharma ( reel to reel ). there are many sources mentioned where you can buy tapes. Master Tape dubs you may get e.g. from the Tape Project or AAA in Germany.I know some audiophiles in the States, Switzerl... 
What is the best Reel To Reel machine ever built?
the ATR is a Mastering Machine.I read: The Ampex ATR-102 tends to work best on rock, metal and hip hop styles, and even folk or acoustic-based music that needs ‘warming up’. Where it doesn’t work well is when a mix is already quite compressed, dul... 
A Copernican View of the Turntable System
Dear all,thanks for taking care of me but I think the captain survives ( always )...best & fun only