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Regards, Geoffkait: Have to agree about the beer bottles. When listening with friends the enjoyment of music increases proportionately to the number of empties. How they are arrayed seems to make little difference, YMMV.Peace, 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Raul: Thanks for your comments. As mentioned, there are days when my modest rig exceeds expectations and occasionally keeps me captivated into the early hours. There are other sessions when the components seem to not want to have anything... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Raul: Although agreeing that the pursuit of the ideal is a worthy goal, the assertion that there is a single solution for all applications is itself questionable. “Beware the man of a single book.” ― St. Thomas AquinasHaving spent twelve ... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Raul: Distortion is most often understood to mean IGD, OGD, FIM, TIM, sometimes even PMS. Music is generally considered an art and the elements constituting "good" art, it's tone, texture and structural elements have yet to be empirically... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Distortions in politics are the norm. In audio it's a BUZZZZZ word.Pax, 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Pickering admirers: Might take a look:http://www.pickeringuk.com/spex.htmlThe TL4S is a P-mount design, styli should be compatible with your Stanton carts. Hopefully Griffithds (hi, Don) will consult his resources and confirm?Might also t... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Harold n-t-b: Were I in the market, this one looks 100% correct:http://www.ebay.com/itm/150955609685?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649On pg. 161, this thread, Grbluen2 discussed a problem with a rotated AT stylus, see... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Thuchan: One wishing to assess Shure carts has their work cut out for them, VTA and Loading are "all over the map". A Gramophone review, June 1984 of the ML140HE:"Overall sound quality had a transparent brightness which immediately lifte... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, In_Shore: A pencil eraser is both abrasive and gentle enough to remove oxidation from headshell contacts, cartridge out-pins & etc without damaging plating.Peace, 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Nandric: For the relatively unrecognized Pio. cart mentioned above, there are about ten styli available, a mix & match of conical, elliptical & Shibata on al., titanium and beryllium. Pick just about any AT or Signet, options abou... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Halcro: Henry, your insults are superb. The forum, and particularly this thread would suffer without them, more so than with. :)"Syntax" made a comment several years ago, he found the ML140 HE was very good on the AT 1010 arm, a Signet TK... 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Halcro: There was some discussion of the ML140 HE in this thread several years ago, tone arm compatibility is a definite factor in extracting the potential of this cart. A HE stylus on a beryllium thin wall tube, transient response is exc... 
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Poem. By Henry GibsonThere was a man from VictoriaHis cart lacked euphoria.Listeners were moved to aphoriaAnd visited him no moreia.Peace ;) 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards: Decimal points gone wild there. Make that multiply by 25, not 2.5. Advice is to proof read for errors in late night posts.Peace, 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Regards, Raul, In_Shore: Thanks for the stylus info, it raised my curiosity and here's what I found. First, a little support for a personal preference, a J. Carr quote: "Too large of a major radius makes azimuth adjustment more critical than most ...