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Vinyl vs CD : My 10 cents worth
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<blockquote data-quote="jdza" data-source="post: 19189"><p><em>Chuck the cartridge</em></p><p></p><p>Er,The National/Technics EPC 205 is probably one of the finest mm cartridges ever made. With its titanium cantilever its fans claim it to be as good as some of todays finest mc cartridges and is apparently magical in the classic EPA 100 arm.</p><p></p><p>Used ones will reach R700 in Japan.It is getting on now though.A new stylus would cost about R1500.</p><p></p><p>As always -be careful with what you throw away;</p><p></p><p>From Audiogon</p><p></p><p><em>Technics 205CMK4: A marvelous MM cartridge. As good the Audio Technica is this one is better!!!!</em></p><p><em>What can I say about?, almost nothing but: Magic Diamond, Allaerts, Dynavector, Transfiguration, you named: the Technics is at least at the same level in any single sound performance parameter and beat almost all those MC cartridges for neutrality/natural tone balance, like I already say: marvelous cartridge!!!!!, if you have the tonearm and right phonolinepreamp then buy it!!!!</em></p><p><em>Mine is matched with the Micro Seiki MAX 282.</em></p><p><em></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jdza, post: 19189"] [i]Chuck the cartridge[/i] Er,The National/Technics EPC 205 is probably one of the finest mm cartridges ever made. With its titanium cantilever its fans claim it to be as good as some of todays finest mc cartridges and is apparently magical in the classic EPA 100 arm. Used ones will reach R700 in Japan.It is getting on now though.A new stylus would cost about R1500. As always -be careful with what you throw away; From Audiogon [i]Technics 205CMK4: A marvelous MM cartridge. As good the Audio Technica is this one is better!!!! What can I say about?, almost nothing but: Magic Diamond, Allaerts, Dynavector, Transfiguration, you named: the Technics is at least at the same level in any single sound performance parameter and beat almost all those MC cartridges for neutrality/natural tone balance, like I already say: marvelous cartridge!!!!!, if you have the tonearm and right phonolinepreamp then buy it!!!! Mine is matched with the Micro Seiki MAX 282. [/i] [/QUOTE]
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