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mc cartridge

  1. Carbsandcaps

    Need some tips for re tipping a denon Mc cartridge

    My fully automatic turntable decided it was going to randomly turn itself on and full auto my dl-160 into the label of let it be and shear the stylus in half before I even knew what happened. So my questions are how much in 2024 does it cost to re-tip a Mc cartridge (about). I also have a...
  2. Tyler Prock

    Will I need a phono preamp for my new cartridge??

    I am running a thorens td 103 a through a pioneer sx 1010 I have JUST purchased an Ortofon quintet bronze it has not arrived in the mail but it just occurred to me I may need a phono preamp for the mc cartridge. Does any body know if I’ll need one? And if so what is the absolute best bang for my...
    • Tyler Prock
    • Thread
    • mc cartridge phono preamp reccommendation solid state vintage 70's pioneer
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Turntables
  3. Vinylitity

    Kenwood KHA-50

    Hey guys.... Anybody have any experience with a faulty switch on the KHA-50 head amp...? This units switch will not stay engaged... does anybody know a fix..? Or possibly have a lead to a replacement switch..? Thanks in advance..
  4. F

    Hana EL or EH?

    This is, I hope, a simple question. After reading lots of positive reviews, I've decided to go with a Hana moving coil cartridge. I still need to choose between the EH (high output) and EL (low output) models. My phono preamp is a Pro-ject Tube Box II, with these (fixed) specs for MC: Input...
  5. F

    MC cartridge under $400?

    After losing my good old Denon DL-304 in an accident I'd rather forget, I've been using a spare Yamaha MC-7 I had. Not bad at all but I still miss the level of detail the late Denon provided. So I've decided to invest in a new MC cartridge. Any recommendations for a budget under $400? I would...
  6. sunnyday

    MC cartridge ~1000 recommendation

    Hello to eveyone, I am looking to upgrade my phono cartridge. I currently have the Denon DL301 Mk2 on my Yamaha GT-2000. It has the standard YS-39 arm with an effective mass of 22 g. The Denon cartridge sounds very good, but it has a tendency to skip or repeat on certain records. I have...
  7. DrTebi

    MC high and low output--a bit confused

    Hello, I am awaiting a Yamaha PX-3 this weekend, and I am thinking about trying out a new MC cartridge. I have heard great things about the Denon 103, but I am not sure if it will work with my pre-amp without a step-up transformer. My pre-amp is a Nakamichi CA-5. It states the following in the...
    • DrTebi
    • Thread
    • denon 103 mc cartridge nakamichi ca-5
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Turntables
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