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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, all: Halcro aquitted: "Murderer", the Mothers chanted as they shielded their cartridges with their bodys, copper foil was then in short supply. Little did they know Halcro had been judged by his peers who had determined his now internatio... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Halcro: Is there an instruction manual available for your Azden hum buster tweek? Hum?Peace, | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Dean man: Hi, Jim. Also, some interesting links to follow from that page. Again, credit to the gentleman who researched it. Have you decided wether to send your (IIRC) Acutex LPM 412 off for a makeover? | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Raul: Interesting evaluation of the AT 170ML, Stanton 881-Mk11 and the Tech. EPC 100-Mk4 in comparison to MC and digital performance:http://www.regonaudio.com/Stanton881AudioTechnicaATML70.htmlThis was offered for consideration by a knowl... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Halcro! Novel application of applying appropriate downforce to achieve a flat response. I've got this moldy old Grado MT+. Lew wouldn't take it, even for free. hmmm- | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Lew: You are being gracious. Very capable tonearm, you'll be pleased with it, low DC res. & cap. with the OEM IC's, congradulations. Is yours the 501"H" wand? BTW, I also tried the Azden with the elliptical stylus, to echo Weseixas' e... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Lew. Glad to hear your system is up to speed again. Interesting comment you make about the Azden, I remember your mention several months ago difficulty in dialing it in: "What I am hearing is that the sound congeals on massed instrumental... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hi, Lew: Four cartridges in current rotation, the above mentioned Signet TK3(ea) with the ATN140LC line contact stylus, an AT 22, a Signet TK9 with the AT 25 stylus Downunder found and the Acutex with any of (and in order of personal preference) 3... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Raul, Danny, all.Currently I'm becoming enamoured with a Signet TK3ea, similar, if not identical, to the body now being offered with the well regarded AT 150MLX. On the bargain priced TK3ea engine, I've gone through styli for the Signet A... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Acman3: For either the Signet AM or TKe"a" series, AT styli from ATN102 through ATN152 will work, these utilize a rectangular alignment pin, personal experience confirms this. Turntableneedles and Pickupnaald.com have some interesting off... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards Almarg, Lew, Ed and others. I've thoroughly enjoyed this discussion of cartridge loading and Al, your clear language and definition (both formular and written) of cause and effect makes the importance of understanding this relationship in ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hello, Lew: I'll go for this (in spite of my better judgement) again.Dealing with cantilever resonance and cartridge voicing, the designer of the ADC Astrion:"The dynamic absorber was a trick to voice. It was a little rubber resonant stub. It was ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Regards, Lew: The assumption is that unless intended for Quad/4channel use, and relative to mass production of audio devices intended to be used by the typical home-owner, 47k is the universal standard. This has much to do with the low or mid-fi q... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hi, Travbrow. Why? Differences can be subtle, many cartridges will do fine at around 200pF, but (manuf. data): ADC XLM-11, 275pF. AKG P8E, 400pF. Empire 2000Z, 300pF. Orto. VMS20E, 400pF. Shure V15-111, 400-500pF. Stanton 680E, 275pF.It's pretty m... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Lew(m): Hope all is well with you, thanks for the response and yes, the VE thread answers most questions. Pages 14 through 17 are the "Cliff's Notes" portion but the development of the thread over a two-year span has been interesting to follow, th... |