Posted: 8/12/2015 6:20:48 PM EDT
I know prices on speakers, amplifiers, turntables can be seriously crazy, but $15,000 for a phono cartridge! 
http://www.needledoctor.com/Clearaudio-Goldfinger-Statement-Phono-Cartridge |
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I know prices on speakers, amplifiers, turntables can be seriously crazy, but $15,000 for a phono cartridge!
http://i.imgur.com/Px66i49.jpg http://www.needledoctor.com/Clearaudio-Goldfinger-Statement-Phono-Cartridge Only a sucker would pay retail. 
Saved you $100! 
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How much does that open up the soundstage? |
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Quoted: How much does that open up the soundstage? Quoted: How much does that open up the soundstage? I used to read Stereophile too... |
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Wasted money unless you use Oxygen-free cable with it. 
Audiophools! Sheesh! OFC? Why that is so 80's! One must use Cryogenically treated hexagon crystal matrix pure silver wire for optimum signal transfer! I thought my dad's Sota Turntable was expensive until I saw a $150,000 Ogling Clearaudio’s Statement Turntable |
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Quoted: OFC? Why that is so 80's! One must use Cryogenically treated hexagon crystal matrix pure silver wire for optimum signal transfer! I thought my dad's Sota Turntable was expensive until I saw a $150,000 Ogling Clearaudio’s Statement Turntable Quoted: Quoted: Wasted money unless you use Oxygen-free cable with it. Audiophools! Sheesh! OFC? Why that is so 80's! One must use Cryogenically treated hexagon crystal matrix pure silver wire for optimum signal transfer! I thought my dad's Sota Turntable was expensive until I saw a $150,000 Ogling Clearaudio’s Statement Turntable Wait - are the braided/ twisted cables a passed fad, or still a thing these days? And what about the glass/ ceramic cable risers to insulate the speaker wires and power cords from the dreaded static electrical discharges from carpeted floors? Inquiring minds want to know!  |