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m97xe

  1. Moonwatcher

    Mystery cartridge … m97xe?

    Hello, I was scraping around the bottom of my discarded cartridge box and found an unmarked body that looks suspiciously like a Shure m97xe with that Amityville Horror, barnlike outline. Anyone want to weigh in on what it might be … ?
  2. Steve Dual

    Technics SL1200 versus Dual CS2110

    Hi all, I'd like help from any Technics or Dual turntable fans. I have had a lightweight plastic Dual CS2110 from new, I like the sound it puts out, but I have certainly heard better over the years. After reading a few forums, reviews etc. I thought I'd bite the bullet and buy something more...
  3. JayPare

    EVG N91ED stylus at 36$ or new cartridge (AT-95e or M97xE)

    I'm looking for a new stylus for my TT (Pioneer PL-15R). I got a M91ED cartdrige and after Googling a lot people seems to recommend the EVG N91ED stylus on those. However, since I'm in Canada, prices are higher. The cheaper one I've found is on Ebay at 36$ CAD...
  4. Trekkie4

    Cart Choices

    Hi guys! After almost 18 years of wandering in digital jungle, I finally found my way out & am going back to vinyl & analogue technology lol. So now I'm looking at my choices regarding cartridges, styli & their upgrade(s). I would also love to hear your input on my current setup & any...
  5. Sixstring78

    Cantilever Isn't Straight

    Hello All This is my first time posting and am looking for some advice. I just purchased a Shure M97xE cartridge from Amazon and received it today. Upon opening the package and inspecting the cartridge I noticed that the cantilever is ever so slightly bent to the left, I'd say by about 0.25 -...
  6. ScottCash

    Inner Groove Distortion - M97Xe - With Pictures

    Hi all. I have a Pioneer PL-600 turntable with a Shure M97Xe cartridge. I am having a serious problem with distortion. It typically happens in the higher ranges like 1500hz and up spikes. Some background... -Happens at all volume levels -Brand new and old records -Different A/B speakers -100...
  7. Lawrence-lp

    Replacement stylus for Shure M97xE Cartridge

    I think I now know enough to ask a meaningful question. :idea: I have a Shure M97xE cartridge on a mid-level Technics turntable. My 4-year old son "not-so-gently" dragged the tonearm across a record and damaged the needle housing, so I started looking for a replacement, and then considered...
  8. C

    Shure n97xvl VTF

    Hi everyone, Recently I purchased an n97xvl needle from LP Gear and I love it. I've been wondering about one thing: what is the correct tracking force for this needle? Can the standard 1.75 with the brush (as for n97xe) be applied here? Right now I'm running it at around 1.6g with antiskate...
  9. B

    Pioneer PL-630 cartridge upgrade recommendations

    Hello all. I posted this same message on another board and I'm looking for all the help I can get. :) I have a Pioneer PL-630 turntable which came with a new Shure M97xE cartridge on it when I bought it 2 years ago. I'm running it through a Yamaha RX-V863 receiver and using the receiver's...
  10. PHILEAUDIO

    AT15sa vs M97xe

    Recently they gave me a AT15sa cartridge, but lacks the needle, worth putting to work this cartridge? or is it better to buy the shure m97xe? I own a Technics 1200 mk2 turntable. I appreciate your comments.
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