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| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hi Mike,I will join the others in celebrating your good luck with the Signet TK-7LCa.Hopefully the stylus is in as good shape as mine.......and has the wording "Signet TK-7LCa" on both the stylus assembly and cartridge body?Whilst I own six sample... | |
| When a Reviewer "likes" something We must never forget that the purpose of magazines is to sell copies....and the purpose of manufacturers is to sell product.If manufacturers make NEW product.....the magazines can write NEW reviews of these NEW products and people will (hopefully)... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Raul,I have two Signet TK-7 LCa cartridges.....one with the 155Lc transplant and the other with the original Signet NOS line contact stylus.I have another TK-7SU and a TK-7Ea as well as a TK-7E.I have a TK-5Ea, a TK-5E and a TK5/155Lc as well... | |
| Vandersteen Amp? One morning in London....walking around Knightsbridge......I counted nine Ferraris..Two were actually in motion whilst seven were parked in the streets.......no garages for 18th century townhouses.......:-) | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Raul,A perfect speaker the best can do is to reproduce the signal with out degradation and there is no perfect speakers/rooms.Well I believe that the the sound of any system is primarily the result of the speakers and room interaction.So if y... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Nicola,Those who aresceptical about my thesis should try whatever Chinese operaThat's true......but not only restricted to Chinese?Most Asian traditional music is 'difficult' for our 'western' ears.......just try listening to a few hours of B... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Raul,For months maybe years I know exactly what kind of sound is enjoying Halcro and he can't believe it because I never been at his place but I know very well almost all his audio system items and his posts help me about. There is no experie... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dear Nikola,As much as I enjoy reading all your posts (with their inimitable humour)......your latest posting here is a doozy :-)Very well said.....Regards | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? You're right Jack,Thanks for pointing that out.The TK-7SU is based on the TK-7E body.....whilst the TK-7LCa is the TK-7Ea body.RegardsHenry | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Raul is correct about our different priorities.....but there are also the differences in our systems and the way we hear?Whilst Raul and I agree on many things.......we definitely 'hear' differently when it comes to certain cartridges.I for instan... | |
| A Copernican View of the Turntable System Did I really call you a "little man from a little country" Nikola?Haha............I must have had a sense of humour in those days?! :-)Love you too......Lew?......not so much.....:-) | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Acman,The No.3 stylus assembly transforms the TK-7Ea into the TK-7SU...... The Shibata stylus as opposed to the TK-7LCa which has the Line Contact.It's a very close call IMO between the two of them.....but ultimately I agree with you.Both of these... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? As my good friend Nikola announced........4 months ago I discovered my Dynavector XV-1s had suddenly 'lost' its stylus?How? When?......WHY?!What to do?So I sent him to the inimitable Axel Schurholz hoping for a simple re-tip?Back came the reply...... | |
| Vintage DD turntables. Are we living dangerously? Dear Raul,I've also heard good comments on that JVC arm.The plinth for the QL-10 is also a cut above the average.....although the armboard does not look like it would suit a 12" arm?Time to go 'nude' methinks?!Regards | |
| A Copernican View of the Turntable System Lew,What you are hearing when you 'tap' on the shelf.....is the effect of the structural stresses within the shelf.These stresses differ throughout any material depending on methods of support, locations of maximum and minimum bending moments, loc... |