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In Reply to: How many hours can one expect from a new cartridge posted by jaiello on April 28, 2007 at 04:32:49:
Jonathan Carr, the designer of Lyra cartridges, claims 2500-hours for some of his.
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- I think you should get at least 1000 hours out of any diamond stylus.... - John Elison 05:09:45 04/28/07 (16)
- Hey john, 1000 hrs does not sound much - Olly 05:18:52 04/28/07 (15)
- Ortofon claims 600 to 1000 hours, this may be optimistic. - viridian 15:01:27 05/01/07 (0)
- I said "at least" 1000 hours. Jonathan Carr claims 2500 hours for some of his styli. (nt) - John Elison 05:30:05 04/28/07 (0)
- Olly, with a clean stylus platying clean LPs, you should get - HenryH 05:24:54 04/28/07 (12)
- the manufacturer of the magic diamond - analog guy 09:55:18 04/28/07 (5)
- Disagree strongly with his claim. There IS an effect. /nt\ - HenryH 10:06:42 04/28/07 (4)
- another manufacturer... - analog guy 10:16:27 04/28/07 (3)
- Just common sense. True, the diamond is harder than - HenryH 10:25:39 04/28/07 (2)
- it could be... - analog guy 10:44:22 04/28/07 (1)
- Thousands of Hours, Many Years R Possible... - Interstage Tranny 12:31:31 04/28/07 (0)
- Thanks Henry, as I am not familiar with stylus life and - Olly 05:30:33 04/28/07 (5)
- Not veiled at all. I venture to say a vast majority of us have - HenryH 05:38:49 04/28/07 (4)
- Touche'. I couldn't agree with you more Just that some of us pay a lot less to get the same results - Olly 06:26:51 04/28/07 (3)
- Now why do you have to go do that... - anumber1 06:42:18 04/28/07 (2)
- Pity you don't have the same sense of humour that Henry and I were displaying here - Olly 07:06:42 04/28/07 (1)
- Yeah (dripping with sarcasm)... - anumber1 07:14:02 04/28/07 (0)