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In Reply to: Best MM cartridge for $1K posted by schlagelk on July 11, 2020 at 08:21:32:
I would recommend checking out some of the new Audio Technica MM cartridges.
Seven years ago Michael Fremer conducted a cartridge comparison of nine high-output cartridges by posting 24/96 digital recordings of each cartridge for people to listen and vote for the one they thought sounded best. The winner was an Audio Technica AT-150ANV cartridge that cost $1000. Here's a list of the various cartridges and the test results:
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Follow Ups
- RE: Best MM cartridge for $1K - John Elison 11:20:41 07/12/20 (4)
- The amazing thing to me about this test is - Opus 33 1/3 07:15:26 07/13/20 (3)
- I think that the Caliburn/Anna falling in the middle of the pack raises some questions. - viridian 07:41:31 07/13/20 (2)
- "....rating gear based on internet samples is of questionable value." - Rick W 09:07:35 07/13/20 (1)
- RE: "....rating gear based on internet samples is of questionable value." - John Elison 13:26:02 07/13/20 (0)