timeltel
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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Raul: So much negativity concerning a module pulled from a stack of idle gear as casually as taking pliers from a drawer! Amused enough by three days of negativity to have donated a half-hour to a Google search. Beginning to think I didn'... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Nandric: Don Juan: "There are certain objects that are permeated with power. There are scores of such objects which are fostered by powerful men with the aid of friendly spirits."Carlos: "How can one get these types of power, don Juan?"Do... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, DU: Was actually referring to the (control) C-Z1. Thanks of reminding us of the H-Z1, also a mirror current design?http://audio-database.com/PIONEER-EXCLUSIVE/etc/h-z1-e.htmlJust another of those ho-hum Japanese pieces--- ;)Peace, | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Highest regards, Raul. I've had a wonderful time with the discussion. Your willingness to spend your time (and expend your patience) on the matter is a reflection of your dedication to the hobby. You wrote: "the japanese IMHO never been very good ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Dover: Life right now is good indeed. Listening to Mark Knopfler's recent release, "Privateers". A couple of ballads, some boogie, get down blues and a few of his Welsh inspired tunes. All accompanied with his immaculate guitar work. Heav... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Lew: Some of us experience excitement when discussion turns to audio. This is as it should be. At times, subjects of a controversial nature are introduced and then discussion tends towards liveliness. Tis' also as it should be, it makes g... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Raul: As to the HA-1000, when I pulled the old unit out, it was necessary to dig pretty deep into the pile of unused gear.Since you want to enter the dialog, several considerations.Our friend Ichco mentioned two MM/MI carts. I applaud his... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Ihcho: The Orto MC20 was the last MC cart I purchased. It offered a sense of transparency that, on my ancient rig, eventually led to fatigue. In order to tame it's brightness I ended up running it with an AT-630 SUT. Your post has resulte... | |
| Cartridge find Audio Technica AT155LC - any good? Regards, Danny: Glad it worked out'Musichead: Some comments about the AT155LC (& styli):http://audiokarma.org/forums/showthread.php?t=76347A Tk7e arrived today, LpGear ViVid line stylus already on it. Bold mids, solid bass but lacking detail &... | |
| Cartridge find Audio Technica AT155LC - any good? Hi, Acman3: I can only guess as to why styli are not kept in original packaging, this may due to standardizing cataloging/storage procedures. AFAIK, typical TTN packaging is a fairly fragile plastic box. The more costly styli are shipped in sturdi... | |
| Cartridge find Audio Technica AT155LC - any good? Regards, anxious ones: Three ATN155LC styli here. One unmarked, one with the notorious blue dot, another with a black dot. Also a SN (Signet) TK7LCa, unmarked. The significance of those markings may relate to production schedules, assembly station... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Stltrains: Hi, Mike. There's a link in that LONG thread to one discussing wave propagation within a cantilever, quite a read.33 yr. old son has absconded with my SP-25/Black Widow TA. He has the marvelous ability to transform "loan" to "g... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Raul: Sorry, I misinterpreted your post. Fleib's comment "speed of sound in different materials, I think that would pertain more to plinths, than cantilevers" was addressed, not to me but to another. Wouldn't tonearms, and the manner in w... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Raul: Some pretty "cut & dried" evidence, requires one page only at:http://www.vinylengine.com/turntable_forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=6674&start=240.No matter how much you wish it weren't so, the effects of cantilever mechanical... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hi, Fleib: "Beats me".Me too. In the absence of actual test data, answer is purely speculative.500 ohm, some Signets in that range, would have to check (not now, company coming) but IIRC, AM-10, TK3Ea & TK7E/SU are dangerously close.Need to tr... |