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Old December 15th 06, 12:53 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
jasee
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Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
jasee wrote:
It contains the Numark Groovetool cartridge (or similar) 'A high
value, adjustable cartridge in a traditional headshell mount design
-- great sound, great tracking! 6 mil spherical diamond cartridge
with 2.5g to
3.5g tracking force.' which should do wonders for your record
collection :-)


Must be a ceramic as the output of anything else wouldn't be high
enough, I think.


If it's USB surely it has a built in preamp and A-D convertor?


Yes, of course. (I'd forgotten USB) But at about £12 for the cartridge, I
can't imagine it would be even moving magnet.