Stringent quality control in material selection and machining, bond expertise, careful assembly and thorough inspection, perfected through Nagaoka’s long experience in stylus manufacturing technologies.

A lot more important and consequential things are going on in music below the frequencies you are concerned about than above as well.Different needle profiles have different wear characteristics on your records, with a corresponding difference in expected service life, as published by the manufacturers. The reviews of the nagaoka I read said you need to spend twice the cost of a mp110 to get anything better but the audiotechnica is only ten bucks more than I paid for the nag ? It sounds so good since I got it properly set up and broken in that I'm reluctant to swap it out but the shure m25c that's currently on the technics is not gonna cut it for me, even though at this point the technics is my backup. The SMARTractor brings the same unparalleled precise tangential alignment for which the UNI-Protractor earned it’s laurels - PLUS the 0. This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees.

The Ortofon, or its cheaper “red” variant is often factory fitted to mid range turntables, or recommended as a first upgrade. The VM95ML will have a more trebly presentation than the MP110 and will deal significantly better with complex passages (e. I listen to a lot of different records and I am extremely sensitive to inner groove distortion and sibilance. OP didn't give a lot of background info, and I gave my "from the hip" opinion like everyone else to start with.although i haven’t actually heard the Nag, i have been recommending them as others whom i trust have made quite positive remarks that convinced me that i would love one. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. By faithfully representing the depth and breadth of the original recording, it ensures a sound quality that is warm, rich, and impressively lifelike.

There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data.The quality and shape of the stylus and the tolerances in the manufacturing process are of the utmost importance to ensure that the translation of the information in the grooves is perfect and no information is lost or added in the process. Please send us your details along with details of the item(s) you'd like to trade in and we'll come back to you within 2 working days (but usually a little sooner) with a quote. From your date of purchase, your product is warranted against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of 24months.

Sometimes a clean but slightly worn record will play better with a conical stylus other times with a microline so it’s good to have the options. It's this universality that makes the MP110 a popular choice among vinyl enthusiasts of every stripe. If the records are mostly new and/or VG+ and RCM cleaned, then the 95ML is a good choice, provided it is properly matched to the phono preamp and tonearm. The MP110 boasts precise groove tracking, which is critical in maintaining the integrity of your vinyl.All rights reserved, no use of any element incorporated into this site without express written permission. The MicroLine tip lasts longer than the plain elliptical of the MP-110 at their respective tracking forces, and has a very small 'equivalent scanning radius', which provides accurate reproduction of loud and high frequency material. To answer this request we have designed the SMARTractor - a direct off-spring of our UNI-Protractor.