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Old 03-20-2018, 06:33 PM
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So, I’m reading through Mac’s owners manual and find myself confused. It’s states for the supplied cartridge, Sumiko BP#2, to connect via MC and set load resistance to 1000ohms. But also states compatible for MM as well. What would be optimal/correct for this cartridge. Could someone with more experience look at the specs for both and let me know. Still learning..

Thank you!

I had the Mcintosh MT 5 with the same Sumiko BP #2 Cartridge and I tried it between 25 OHMS and 50 OHMS , but it seemed dead/dull and very flat to me........I Loaded it to 1000 Ohms as per the Mcintosh Owners Manual and the diff was night and day......it really opened up alive.
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