Sumiko Moonstone Cartridge – A Blast from the Past? - Vinyl Engine The Sumiko Moonstone was my first cartridge and to be honest I am still trying to love it It is a fine cartridge but for both my systems it is a little bass heavy for rock, soul, jazz and country I just recently put the Moonstone in rotation replacing a Stanton 881s stereohedron and was left wondering where all the detail went
Sumiko Wellfleet - Vinyl Engine Sumiko MMs are much more mellow and warm, particularly when compared to the Blue Point 2 which sounds trebly and bass light in comparison All this is system dependent, of course, but I'm tempted to say that if you're enjoying the sound of the Blue Point 2 you won't like the Sumiko MM sound
Sumiko Blue Point Reviews - Vinyl Engine The Sumiko Blue Point (No1 although that designation was never officially used, there are Blue Point No2's out there) A high output Moving Coil cartridge (which means no need for a special Moving Coil transformer or Phono Preamp; any Moving Magnet (MM) unit works fine) that brings out the best in these turntables
Sumiko Manuals - Vinyl Engine Sumiko US firm that marketed a successful range of Japanese made tonearms in the 1980s, the original MMT S-shaped arm and the FT3 and the FT4 which had straight arms The company now distributes SME arms in the US and sells a range of award winning cartridges
Sumiko Moonstone Cartridge Reviews - The Vinyl Engine by mas1412 Purchased last month as my previous G1006 cartridge stopped working on one channel (coil failure), reluctant to buy another Goldring I opted for the Sumiko Moonstone as it was on offer (20% discount), although there wasn't much available on the internet in the way of user reviews I took a gamble on it anyway
Sumiko Premier FT-3 - Vinyl Engine The Sumiko Premier FT-3 is a Japanese made straight tonearm with variable fluid damping Specifications Overall length: 305mm Effective length: 239mm Overhang: 17 3mm Offset angle: 23 degrees Mounting distance: 221 7mm Maximum backswing: 64mm Cartridge weight range: standard up to 8g, extra weight 8-14g Downloads instruction owners manual
Sumiko Blue Point Special - Vinyl Engine Sumiko Blue Point Special owners manual, service manuals and schematics are for reference only and the Vinyl Engine bears no responsibility for errors or other inaccuracies Reproduction without prior permission or for financial gain is strictly prohibited
Sumiko Premier FT-4 Stereo Gimbal Bearing Tonearm Manual - Vinyl Engine The Sumiko Premier FT-4 is an update of the FT-3 and was made by Jelco in Japan Features include adjustable arm height, overhang, offset angle, azimuth, anti-skate and fluid damping When fitted with the VTA-16 arm mounting base, the arm height of the FT-4 can be adjusted during play Specifications Overall length: 305mm Effective length: 239mm
Sumiko Oyster Moving-Magnet Phono Cartridge Manual - Vinyl Engine Sumiko Oyster owners manual, service manuals and schematics are for reference only and the Vinyl Engine bears no responsibility for errors or other inaccuracies Reproduction without prior permission or for financial gain is strictly prohibited