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Warm MM's?

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Fri, Apr 30 2010, 7:24AM
zappa 100
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I know it's a subjective and personal thing, but which MM cartridges err towards the warm, full bodied side of things? Up to ,say, £350.....

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Fri, Apr 30 2010, 7:41AM
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Re: Warm MM's?

Grado's and the Goldring 1000 series are known for their warmth another candidate are the Nagaoka's, very nice cartridge's.

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Fri, Apr 30 2010, 4:16PM
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Re: Warm MM's?

i've been considering a Linn Adikt or a high output Dynavector 10x5.

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Fri, Apr 30 2010, 4:22PM
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Re: Warm MM's?

Definitely the Grados. Midrange like liquid honey. 

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Fri, Apr 30 2010, 10:18PM
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Re: Warm MM's?

Love that description Tarquinh.

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